NextShapes PLA Silk Filament – Elegant silk sheen for high-quality 3D prints

Give your 3D prints an elegant, silky surface with NextShapes PLA Silk Filament . The special PLA formulation ensures brilliant colors and an impressive gloss, making your models look particularly high-quality – all without time-consuming post-processing.

Thanks to its excellent printing properties, this filament is suitable for both beginners and experienced makers. It impresses with consistent material flow, high dimensional accuracy, and reliable printing results – even at high printing speeds.

Highlights

• ✨ Elegant silk finish with a glossy surface

• 🎨 Intense colors and high-quality appearance

• ⚙️ High dimensional accuracy for precise printing results

• 🚀 Suitable for high-speed printing up to 250 mm/s

• 📏 Uniform filament diameter for uninterrupted material flow

• 🔄 Low warpage and easy to print

• ♻️ Reusable filament spool for less plastic consumption

• 🖨️ Compatible with almost all FDM 3D printers using 1.75 mm filament

Perfectly suited for

• Decorative objects

• Figures and models

• Cosplay accessories

• Gift items

• Vases and home accessories

• Prototypes with high-quality appearance

• Exhibition and presentation models

Printing recommendations

The recommended printing parameters are based on tests with a Bambu Lab X1 Carbon printer.

Technical data

• Material: PLA Silk

• Filament diameter: 1.75 mm

• Density: 1.24 g/cm³

• Tensile strength: 41.9 MPa

• Flexural strength: 63.8 MPa

• Shore hardness: 80D

• Water absorption: 1.36%

• Heat deflection temperature: approx. 53.9 °C

Advantages of NextShapes PLA Silk

NextShapes PLA Silk was specially developed to create exceptionally smooth surfaces with a luxurious silk finish. At the same time, the material remains just as easy to process as classic PLA. Its high flowability reduces printing defects and ensures clean layers and excellent detail – even with complex models.

Scope of delivery

• 1 × NextShapes PLA Silk Filament

• Diameter: 1.75 mm

• Reusable coil

• Vacuum packed with desiccant