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Print-in-place Flying Bat

Press the button and this glittery purple bat flaps its wings, printed in PLA+ for Halloween fun.

Meet the bat that actually flies, sort of. Give the little tab on its back a press and this print-in-place flyer flaps both wings at once, its big white eyes and tiny fangs giving it just the right amount of spooky charm for the season. The whole mechanism, wings, joints and all, comes off the printer ready to go: no gluing, no fiddly small parts to lose. Every hinge is designed into the geometry itself, so we print it in PLA+ for the smooth, low friction movement and the crisp detail across its face and wingtips. It sits happily in the palm of a hand, which makes it a genuinely satisfying fidget toy as much as a decoration. Perch it on a shelf between the pumpkins, tuck it into a trick or treat bucket, or hand it to a kid who cannot stop pressing buttons. Printed to order in Australia and ready in a day or two. We love it in glittery purple for that mystical night sky look, though classic black, solid purple and pumpkin orange are all on the table too.

Product Highlights

  • Wings flap at the press of a button
  • Print-in-place design, no assembly required
  • Smooth PLA+ hinges for reliable movement
  • Palm-sized, satisfying fidget toy scale
  • Printed to order in Australia
  • Glittery purple, classic black and more

Source & Attribution

Original Designer
kraken.stl
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Official Hive 3D Printing Commercial Licence Holder (Hive ID #FEC97JMW71)