I was able to pick up some printer resin designed for investment casting, and printed my first pattern- two tiny Pikachus and a rook. PikaSprue — A 3D printed Pikachu affixed to some sprue wax I ...
For most of us, 3D printing means printing in plastic of some sort — either filament or photo resin. However ... The second technique is a lost-wax style process in which the plastic burns ...
There are some solid choices out there for 3D printers, but we've got some reasons why a resin one is a better buy than FDM.