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Cults3D Contests

Box and Storage Contest

March 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025

Cults3D’s 3D Printing Boxes Contest challenges you to design creative and functional printable boxes for any purpose. From storage containers to puzzle boxes or organizers, the possibilities are wide open. Submit your design for a chance to win cash prizes and share your work with the Cults3D community.

Maker World Contests

Master Challenge: Water Spray

April 30, 2025 - June 1, 2025

The Water Spray Design Contest on MakerWorld invites creators to design and share 3D-printable models centered around water spraying mechanisms. Participants are encouraged to showcase their creativity through functional designs like sprinklers, spray nozzles, and water guns, as well as imaginative interpretations that incorporate water spray elements.

Crown Design Contest

May 7, 2025 - May 31, 2025

The Crown Design Contest on MakerWorld invites 3D creators to design and share printable crown models, ranging from regal headpieces to imaginative interpretations. Participants are encouraged to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship through unique designs that reflect the essence of royalty and innovation.

Magic Trick Design Contest

April 29, 2025 - May 24, 2025

The Magic Trick Design Contest on MakerWorld invites creators to design and share 3D-printable models inspired by illusions, sleight-of-hand, and other magical concepts. Submissions range from interactive props and secret-opening containers to optical illusions and trick devices. Participants are encouraged to showcase creativity, clever mechanisms, and visual flair in their designs.

Gardening Tool Design Contest

April 21, 2025 - May 18, 2025

The MakerWorld Gardening Tool Design Contest invites creators to cultivate innovation by designing 3D-printable tools that enhance gardening experiences. From modular toolkits for kids to sleek wall-mounted organizers, participants are reimagining how we dig, plant, and prune. This contest is a chance to sow creativity and harvest functional designs for green spaces.

Printables Contests

Shape Your Saga: HyperX Mouse

April 17, 2025 - May 18, 2025

The Shape Your Saga: HyperX Mouse Contest on Printables.com invites designers to customize the modular Pulsefire Saga mouse using 3D printing. Participants have transformed it into creations like a Tesla Cybertruck-inspired shell, a Voronoi-patterned design, and even a Baby Yoda-themed button cover. This contest offers a unique opportunity to blend creativity with functionality, reimagining a gaming mouse into personalized hardware.

Fridge Repairs

April 18, 2025 - May 5, 2025

The Fridge Repairs Flash Contest on Printables.com invites makers to design 3D-printable parts that fix common refrigerator issues or enhance its functionality. Participants have created solutions like replacement hinges, custom drawer handles, shelf clips, and organizers, all designed to be practical, durable, and safe for cold environments. This contest is an opportunity to breathe new life into your fridge with clever, printable fixes.

Smart Pet Gadgets with Arduino

February 27, 2025 - April 27, 2025

The Smart Pet Gadgets with Arduino Contest on Printables.com invites creators to design tech-powered gadgets for pets using Arduino and 3D printing. Participants have developed innovative projects like remote-controlled feeders, smart aquariums, and interactive toys. This contest offers a chance to enhance pet care with creative, functional designs.