3D-printed products and 3MF downloads from Roxium in Burlington, Ontario

A frog that jumps: press its back and it springs off the table, and the pond bowl catches it. Pick the frog on its own or the bowl with it - the bowl is 5" across, and three frogs fit on one plate if you want a set. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by Niski

A dinosaur that looks knitted rather than moulded - cable ribs down its back, a stitched belly and little knitted feet - printed as one piece. 3.0" long, and the stitch texture is the print itself, not a pattern painted on. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by hjs19

An inner cone passes right through an outer one and neither of them comes apart - that is the whole trick, and it prints as a single piece. Roll it in your hands and the two bodies slide past each other, which is the part that keeps fingers busy. Printed in two colours the cones separate in the eye and the pass-through reads as impossible; printed in one it looks like a solid cone until it moves. The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by What3d

A textured clicker with a body and a set of button caps: the caps press into the body and click under a thumb, and the spare sizes in the set let you choose how stiff it feels. 2.6" long, printed in one go. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by ArmadilloFDM

Christmas cone fidgets: a spiral cone that runs down through your fingers, and a Santa hat built the same way with its own spiral inside the brim. Pick the one you want - both print as a single piece and stand about 2.8" tall. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by Nerdherder

A pencil that bends: the barrel is printed as a chain of flexing segments, so it folds in your hand and springs straight again, and it still looks like a pencil with a point at one end. 4.8" long, printed in one piece. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by TinkerTogether

A gecko printed as a chain of articulated segments, with its toes splayed and its tail trailing, so it drapes over a shelf edge and stays there. 5.1" from nose to tail, printed in one piece with no supports and nothing to assemble. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by Timmy_1293

Hide and seek, fifty times over: fifty numbered ducks, each with its own number cut into it, and a case to hide them in. Buy the fifty ducks on their own, or the case on its own - the case is 5.7" by 3.8" and holds the lot. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by TuscaroraTech

Two bands that print as one piece: the finned outer ring's ridge sits in the inner band's groove, so it is locked on but free to spin, with no bearings and nothing to assemble. The groove is a BALL RACE - a circular channel, with the ridge as the same circle held 0.4 mm off it - so the surfaces the two parts face each other across are vertical, which is what lets it print in place and still turn. The ring is 27 mm across and stands 7 mm, and the fins are trapezoids: wide where they join the sleeve, narrow at the tip, so nothing on it is a blade waiting to be knocked. It comes in three sizes, 16.5 mm (US 6), 18.2 mm (US 8) and 19.8 mm (US 10) across the finger hole, all at the same price, and the download is a 3MF with a plate for each, so you can print whichever fits - or all three. Print it with a brim and z-hop switched on: a small ring has a small footprint, and z-hop keeps a moving nozzle clear of what is already printed. The STL on its own is the smallest of the three. The photo is a render of the printable model - real photos of the print go up once the first batch comes off the printer.

A 3x3 clicker pad: nine keys on one printed body, each on its own spring, so the whole thing clicks under a thumb like a tiny keyboard. 2.6" square, printed in one piece with nothing to assemble. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by Print3DFamilyFidgets

Halloween tokens that flip and slide: a disc in a frame that turns over in the hand and clicks through a stop, in five designs from a small 2.6" ghost to a wide 3.4" one. Pick the token you want - each prints in one piece with the disc already in its frame. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by Toddy's Trinkets

A snake, printed flat as one piece: 9.8" from nose to tail, no supports anywhere, and off the plate in about an hour by its designer's own estimate. It prints lying on the plate, so the whole thing is one layer stack rather than a tower that can topple. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by user_3738174853

An eight-legged octopus printed in one piece with its legs already articulated: no supports, no assembly, and it wriggles the moment it comes off the plate. Small enough for a desk or a pocket, and the designer's own profile runs it at 0.16 mm layers, two walls and 8% infill. It takes a two-colour silk filament especially well, which is how the designer's sample is printed. The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by Timmy_1293

A phone stand with a woodgrain surface that all but disappears behind the phone, so what you see is the screen standing on the desk rather than the stand holding it. A deep groove with a lipped front edge takes a phone upright for video calls or on its side for standBy and night-clock mode, and it fits anything from a small handset up to a Pro Max. Printed in PLA at 0.2 mm layers, 15% infill, no supports. It is designed for a wood-fill filament, which gives it the grain it is named for, though any matte colour prints just as well. The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by M_LAB

A dart-shaped glider printed as one piece: 24 cm nose to tail, 15.8 cm across the wings, 12 mm at its thickest, and about 7 g of plastic. It prints flat, so the whole plane lifts off the plate as one object with nothing to glue together - and being flat it takes a minute or two of plastic rather than a flight. A desk toy that looks like folded paper and will not crease, soak up a puddle or blow off a table. Designed by By_Menen and released into the public domain (CC0 1.0). The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by By_Menen

A set of gear examples for teaching - the gears and the pins that hold them, printed as one plate, each gear 80 mm across. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by osamutake

Two hexagonal mesh pockets angled into each other, so a pair of shoes sits heel-down without one resting on the other. 220 mm wide, 165 mm tall and 130 mm deep, printed as one piece. Remixed by ThatGuy123568 from jordi_id7's original Shoe organizer on Thingiverse. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by ThatGuy123568

A jitterbug mechanism: a foldable polyhedron in print-in-place segments that flips inside out when you squeeze it. One is about 1.8" x 1.6", and printed as one piece there is nothing to assemble. Sold as one jitterbug - the plate in the picture prints four. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by osamutake

A 3-digit combination padlock as a kit card: every part prints flat, mounted on the card, and snaps off it. 4.5" x 3" and about 14 g with the card. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by LoboCNC

A short sword bookmark with its own sheath: the blade marks your page and the scabbard clips back over it. 5.7" long, printed flat, the two pieces together weighing about 8 g. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Forged in Filament

Hooks that hold a stem where you want it: one end slips over a cane or a bamboo stake and the other curves round the plant, so a heavy tomato truss or a flopping dahlia stays up without twine. The set covers several shapes for different jobs - a hook, a double hook, a stake ring - and they go on and come off without disturbing the roots. The set is about 100 grams. Designed by Mr Random and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Mr Random

A small desk novelty in two parts, 2.5" x 2.6" x 0.8", printed as one plate. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by LoboCNC

A set of fifteen Archimedean solids - the truncated and snub forms of the five platonic shapes - each 24 to 33 mm across and printed as one plate. A desk set for a maths classroom or a geometry shelf. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by mikan

A clip for holding a vegetable plant to its stick - two arms that open over the stem and grip a cane, so nothing has to be tied and nothing cuts into the plant as it thickens. Print it in PETG rather than PLA, which is what gives it the flex to open and close without cracking. About an inch across and all of 2 grams, so a whole row costs a few cents of filament. Designed by Andreas_L and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Andreas_L

Three stick figures in fighting poses, each one holding your pencil where it would hold a weapon: an archer drawing a pencil like a bow, a spearman resting on a long one, and a sniper kneeling with one as a rifle. The archer takes short pencils of about 8 to 9 cm, the other two take ordinary 10 to 16 cm ones. Sold as the set of three. Designed by Gekko and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Gekko

The 2 to 9 times tables on one flat plate, 5" x 3.6" and 1.6 mm thick - a card that lives in a pencil case rather than on a screen. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by kot1199

A hand shovel with a real handle: a scoop with a raised back edge for levering, and a grip long enough to use with a glove on. It is for pots, seed trays and the corner of a bed rather than for digging the bed itself - the kind of trowel that lives in the shed and gets used every week. About 8.7 inches long and 60 grams. Designed by BODY MECHANIC and printed under Creative Commons Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by BODY MECHANIC

A volcano model 5.9" across and 3.1" tall, printed as one piece - a desk piece, or the model for a school project on volcanoes. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by euro100xx

Two strands twisted around each other into a pen stand: a double helix about 22 cm tall on a 14 cm square base, printed in one piece with nothing to assemble. Pens drop into the gaps between the rungs and lean out along the twist, so a handful of them fan apart instead of clumping together in a cup - and the base is wide enough that a full stand does not tip. Empty, it is a desk ornament rather than a mug with pens in it, which is most of what a pen holder does all day. Printed in PLA at a 0.2 mm layer, about 34 g of plastic. Designed by AndreUser and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by AndreUser

A seed-starting tray built to sit under a tower hydroponic system: the seedlings germinate in the station while the tower is already running, so a crop goes in the moment the last one comes out. The tray holds the plugs and drains, and it stacks with the tower's own fittings. About ten by seven inches and 249 grams. Designed by Valera Perinski and printed under Creative Commons Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Valera Perinski

A dinosaur cut into interlocking jigsaw pieces and sold as the whole set: twelve chunky pieces, printed flat in PLA, that push together into the animal and come apart again. Two editions, cut differently from the same artwork - Adult and Kid, with the Kid edition's tabs cut larger for smaller hands. Both print as a set with no supports and nothing to glue, and the loose pieces store as the shape they make. The Adult set is about 322 g of plastic and the Kid set about 352 g, so each one is a multi-plate print rather than an afternoon. Designed by oymate and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by oymate

A frog with its mouth open, sitting there waiting to be given a plant. The pot is sunk into its back, so a small succulent, an ivy or a trailing plant grows out of the frog's shoulders - and it is heavy enough in the foot to stay put rather than tip when the soil is wet. About 6.8 inches tall and 238 grams. Designed by Julie and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Julie

A modular hydroponic tower printed as twelve parts: a base, the column that stacks, five growing cups and the plates that close the sides. The column is 220 mm across and 128 mm tall, each cup 55 mm. The modules come apart, so a tower can be built one section at a time and taken down again. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by user_139533078

Plant markers with the crop cut into them rather than written on: a row of fifteen vegetables and herbs, each with its own little icon above the word, driven into the bed so a row is labelled from the path. The designer's set also comes in French and German; this listing is the English fifteen. Each stake is about 5.9 inches long, and the set is 135 grams. Designed by Mack Stuff and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Mack Stuff

A three-part seed germinator - base, insert and lid - 4.5" x 5.5" and 20 mm deep, printed in whatever colour you pick. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by 3dmonios

A reading guide that frames one line at a time so the page cannot swim: 5.1" x 1.4", 1.4 mm thick, light enough to leave in a book. Kept for kids learning to read, and for anyone whose attention slides down a full page. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by fgiancarelli

A small star that spins: the arms are printed in place, so the star turns in the hand or on a desk, and at 28 mm across it is a pocket fidget rather than a desk toy. No AMS needed - it prints in one colour. Designed by Amanda Roos and printed under Creative Commons Public Domain; the designer asks only to be mentioned when it is sold, which this listing does. Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Amanda Roos

A print-in-place finger catapult: two halves that come off the plate already joined, with a sprung arm that flicks a small pellet across the desk. 3.1" long, about 13 g of plastic. The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by somtru

A palm-sized egg shaker for small hands: 40 mm across and 57 mm tall, printed as one closed shell with the rattle sealed inside, so it shakes without anything coming loose that a toddler could get at. Two of them and a kitchen is a percussion section. Designed by craftygirl21 and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by craftygirl21

A dragon-scale egg that opens into two halves, one nested inside the other, with a printed shaker bead rattling in the middle: 47 mm across and 62 mm tall, an Easter egg that is a maraca as well as an ornament. The two halves print on one plate with the bead, and the file pauses at the colour change so the shell can come out in one colour and the dragon scale inside in another. Designed by ThrottleXdesign - a remix four links deep of the Original Dragon Egg by Studio YBL and tonyyoungblood - and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by ThrottleXdesign

A modular glasses stand: a round 143 mm base with a spindle, a post that carries two long arms, and a cradle that stacks on the spindle, so two pairs or a shelf-full can be kept upright and out of the way. The arms take frames by the bridge and the base is heavy enough not to tip when one pair comes off. Designed by Rockthered and printed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Rockthered

A bookmark shaped like an alligator, with the jaw clipping over the page and the body lying in the gutter - so it marks the page and the line at once. 3.9" long, printed as a body and a jaw. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by 3dprinting

A table number: the digit cut as one flat plate inside an ornate oval frame, standing in a round base. Pick the number you need - every digit from 0 to 9 - and it arrives as the frame and its base, ready to slot together. About 5 inches tall, so it reads from across a room without sitting between two guests. Designed by swirly1007, who made the set for their daughter's wedding, and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by swirly1007

The Thinker, sitting on a plinth with his chin on his fist and a pair of glasses resting across his knee: 101 by 141 mm and 114 mm tall, printed in one piece as a desk glasses holder. The pose is what does the work - a pair sits in the crook of the arm and the knee, so it is always where it was put. Designed by Abz and printed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 (CC BY-ND 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Abz

A little hand that clips onto the page and points at the exact line you stopped on - so a bookmark marks where you are, not just which page. 2.8" long, printed flat with the fingers already free. Shown as a render, not a photo.

Design by helder.bernardo

An impossible passthrough wound as a spiral: the helical parts turn through each other and hold, printed in one piece. 2.8" tall, about 29 g of plastic. The picture is a render of the printable model - real photographs of the print go up once the first one is made.

Design by BeninManc

A glasses rack that lives on the wall: six cradles in a row on one 210 mm plate, 22 mm deep, so six pairs hang out of the way of a counter or a bedside table. It prints as one piece with nothing to assemble, and the arms take wire or plastic frames by the bridge. Designed by Matthew and printed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Matthew

A stackable glasses stand: a fin that the cradles slide onto, so the tower grows to whatever height the collection needs. The cradles come in three widths - 67, 77 and 87 mm - and each holds one pair nose-down by the bridge, which suits slim readers and deep sunglass frames alike. The plate prints a whole tower's worth of parts, 167 by 199 mm laid out as the designer arranges it. Designed by Badger Sound Forge and printed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 (CC BY-ND 4.0). Shown as a render of the printable model, not a photograph.

Design by Badger Sound Forge