Thanks as always for watching everyone! hopefully this video explained a little about printing with silk. These settings and tips i shared are all a guide to get you understanding how to execute silk printing & really start getting some awesome looking prints & even make some money on the side!

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Video index
What exactly is a silk filament? 01:10
Keeping filament dry & its importance 02:06
Layer height 03:52
Expectations when selling prints and proper layer height selection 05:00
Temperature settings 05:50
Importance of temp towers, don't always go off what others say 06:20
Build plate temp settings 07:50
Retraction....what is it & why does it matter? 08:20
Importance of retraction tests, thank you teaching tech! 09:00
Print speed settings 09:40
Travel & jerk settings, fine tuning for a smoother print 10:35
Infill, walls & why its important 11:40
The best infill pattern & infill overlap % settings 13:15
An example of what my settings look like in prints 15:46
What it looks like when you have bad infill and top layer settings 16:24
My experience with silk printing & my recommendations 17:30
Closing thoughts 19:00

Product links

Ziro silk filaments
https://amzn.to/3FVsunY

eryone silk filaments
https://amzn.to/3AM3vzz

Filament dehydrator
https://amzn.to/3vfzTJM

Teaching tech calibration tools
https://teachingtechyt.github.io/cali...