So she put in the effort to make 3D-printed plastic look like distressed metal and showed us how she did it. (Video also embedded after the break.) This video is a follow-up to her Pet Eye project ...

In this infographic, we took a closer look at how 3D printing can be used to help protect and preserve the oceans.

How many plastic spoons, knives, and forks do you think we throw away daily? [Stefan] noted that the compostable type is made from PLA, so why shouldn’t you be able to recycle it into 3D ...

Once you have your plastic fused together ... You can even fuse more pieces together for a 3D or larger scale piece of art or sew the bendable material patchwork-style. Just use a thick material ...