Modern Deep-Ribbed Sphere Planter / Globe Pot
by PanBojda · via Thingiverse
| Format | 3MF |
| Category | Home |
| License | CC BY-SA |
| Uploaded | Mar 9, 2026 |
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Description
Make a statement with this bold, spherical planter. Part of the "Ribbed Collection," this design features extra-deep vertical fins that radiate around the globe shape, creating dramatic shadows and a stunning visual texture. Design Highlights: Deep Fin Texture: Unlike subtle surface textures, these ribs project significantly from the body, giving the pot a premium, architectural look. Turbine Pattern: Viewed from above, the rim creates a mesmerizing "sunburst" or "turbine" gear pattern. Classic Silhouette: The spherical "bubble" shape is timeless and perfect for round plants like succulents, cacti, or bushy ferns. Printing Tips: Supports: No supports needed! The geometry is self-supporting. Perimeters (Crucial!): Because the ribs are thin fins, I strongly recommend setting 3-4 perimeters (walls). This ensures the ribs are printed as solid plastic rather than hollow infill, making them much stronger and printing faster. Seam Alignment: Align the Z-seam to "Rear" or "Sharpest Corner" to hide it deep within the grooves. Material: Matte PLA or PLA-CF (Carbon Fiber) looks incredible on this model as it eliminates shininess and emphasizes the deep shadows of the ribs.
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