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		<title>Rude Ghosts</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/rude-ghosts/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Two grumpy little ghosts with glowing eyes and an unmistakable hand gesture, built to hold a tealight and stare down anyone who dares walk past.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/309_2026-08-23_RUDEGHOSTS_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787851935 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Rude Ghosts are a pair of small Halloween figures built around an LED tealight. Instead of the usual friendly Halloween ghost, these two have angry eyes, a flowing ghost shape and an unmistakable middle finger, giving them an attitude that stands out from the typical cute decoration.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What is the idea behind Rude Ghosts?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The design plays on the contrast between the classic spooky ghost silhouette and a very unspooky gesture. The grumpy expression and rude hand sign turn a familiar Halloween shape into something with more character, made for people who want their decoration to have a bit of humor along with the scare.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like when printed?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Each ghost has a detailed flowing shape with a removable screw cap on the bottom that gives easy access to the inside. An LED tealight sits inside the body, and the light shines through the eyes, creating a glow effect. The white version gives that warm glow the most visibility, while the black version keeps a darker, more aggressive look even when lit.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does it print?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The model is designed for an LED tealight, with an integrated holder and a screw cap that opens for easy access to swap the light in and out. The source describes it as easy to print, and it works in both black and white filament, so the choice comes down to which version suits the setup rather than any printing difficulty.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Black or white – which one to print first?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The two colorways give completely different vibes. Black comes across as dark, sinister and aggressive, while white leans into the classic spooky Halloween look. Since the glow effect is described as especially strong on the white version, that one is worth trying first if the glowing eyes are the main draw. Nothing stops printing both, or building a small army of rude ghosts in mixed colors.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit on a shelf or desk?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These are made for small Halloween setups: a desk, a shelf, a sideboard, anywhere a tealight can be switched on once the lights go down. They also work as a funny Halloween gift for anyone who appreciates decoration with a sense of humor rather than pure cuteness. Once the tealight is lit and the room goes dark, the glowing eyes and rude gesture do the rest of the work.</p>
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		<title>JACK-O-BLAST Exploding Pumpkin</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/jack-o-blast-exploding-pumpkin/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Meet JACK-O-BLAST, a pumpkin that looks blasted open from within, glowing from an LED tealight inside its torn mouth for a dramatic Halloween display on any shelf or entrance.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/310_2026-08-23_JACK_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787853758 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">JACK-O-BLAST is an exploding pumpkin design from Sektor 7 Studios, built around the idea of a jack-o&#8217;-lantern that has been blasted open from the inside rather than carved in the usual way. The torn edges, wide aggressive mouth and sharp details give it a character quite different from a classic pumpkin face, and the design includes a proper holder for an LED tealight so the whole piece glows once lit.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like when printed?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The torn-open front and huge opening dominate the shape, with jagged edges and an aggressive expression standing in for the usual round eyes and grin. A separate stem completes the pumpkin and is glued into place once everything is printed. Because the pumpkin, stem and other parts print as separate pieces, each can be done in a different color, giving a multicolor look without needing an AMS or other multi-material system.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does the tealight holder work?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Inside the pumpkin sits a dedicated holder sized for a standard LED tealight. The bottom closes with a removable screw-cap, and grip recesses on the cap make it easy to twist open and closed whenever you want to insert, remove or switch on the light. Sektor 7 Studios notes that only LED tealights should be used, never a real candle or open flame.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does it print?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The model is a multipart design made for easy color separation, and no AMS is required to reproduce the shown look. Parts are printed separately and assembled afterward, with the stem simply glued on once the pieces are done, which the studio describes as an easy assembly step.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With a tealight glowing inside, the torn opening and warm light are described as especially dramatic in darker rooms, making the piece suited to a desk, a shelf or a front entrance during Halloween. It reads as a more extreme cousin of the traditional jack-o&#8217;-lantern, fitting into a pumpkin decor collection while offering a different mood: exploded rather than carved, and just as at home lit on a porch as sitting quietly on a shelf.</p>
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		<title>CLOUDY Soap Dispenser</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/cloudy-soap-dispenser/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />CLOUDY turns a soap pump into a small upholstered object, with seams and padding modeled right into the print, ready for your bathroom or kitchen counter.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/311_2026-08-23_CLOUDY_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787856824 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">CLOUDY is a soap dispenser from Sektor 7 Studios, built around a simple idea: what if a printed object could look like it was upholstered, seams and padding included, while still working as a normal pump bottle. It is part of the studio&#8217;s Cushion Collection, a line of pieces that borrow the language of soft furnishings for hard, printed objects.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like printed?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The body reads as a soft, cushioned form rather than a rigid plastic shape. Deep seams, rounded sections and subtle surface details are worked into the geometry to create the illusion of a real padded, upholstered object, even though the whole dispenser is 3D printed. The design stays clean and minimal underneath the texture, so it still looks like a piece meant for a modern bathroom or kitchen rather than a novelty item.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does it print?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The cushion structure is already integrated into the model itself, so no special fuzzy-skin settings are needed to get the padded look. Sektor 7 Studios recommends a well-calibrated printer and a matte filament, since the reduced shine helps the soft folds and padded details read convincingly rather than looking glossy and plastic. Because the dispenser is meant to hold liquid soap, the printed container should be checked for watertightness before use, and depending on the printer, filament and settings, some extra sealing may be worth doing.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Does it work with any soap pump?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The dispenser is designed to accept commonly available soap dispenser pumps, and the pump mechanism itself is removable, which makes refilling straightforward. To improve compatibility, two different thread-length versions of the model are provided. Since pump dimensions and thread length vary between brands, it is worth comparing your own pump against the model before printing, as fit with every pump on the market cannot be guaranteed.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">CLOUDY is meant for everyday use rather than display alone, sitting on a bathroom sink, a guest bathroom counter or next to a kitchen tap. As part of the wider Cushion Collection, it also works alongside other pieces from the series for anyone building out a themed set of soft-looking, hard-printed objects on a shelf or counter.</p>
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		<title>Screaming Pumpkin Tealight Holder</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/screaming-pumpkin-tealight-holder/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />A screaming pumpkin built to hold an LED tealight, with a face that glows through the eyes, mouth and side openings once the light goes on.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/308_2026-08-21_THESCREAMINGPUMPKINISHERE_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787854242 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Screaming Pumpkin Tealight Holder is a Halloween decoration built around a simple idea: a jack-o&#8217;-lantern face stretched into a scream, hollowed out to hold an LED tealight so the whole shape lights up from the inside. It is a multipart print, so the different colors can be printed separately without needing an AMS or MMU setup.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like when lit?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Once an LED tealight is switched on inside, the eyes, mouth and side openings glow, which is where the model earns its name. The source material describes this as a strong effect that stands out especially in darker rooms, with the warm light shining through the screaming face. It is meant to be seen at night, on a shelf or table, rather than under bright daylight.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How is it printed and assembled?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The pumpkin is split into parts so each color can be printed on its own, without color-changing hardware. The tealight sits in its own dedicated holder, which screws into the pumpkin, so the LED can be inserted or swapped out easily. The stem is printed separately as well and is simply glued onto the top of the pumpkin after printing. Assembly is described as easy, and the design calls for an LED tealight only, not an open flame.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This is a decoration piece, not a functional tool, and it is meant to be displayed rather than tucked away. The sources point to shelves, sideboards, desks or as part of a larger Halloween setup, working equally well as a single glowing accent or as one piece among other seasonal decorations. Anyone building out a Halloween display, or just wanting one striking glowing object for a windowsill, has a straightforward candidate here.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What do you get with the files?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The model is offered as STL files, along with predefined 3MF files set up for Bambu Lab printers. Sektor 7 Studios notes that predefined print profiles are tied to a membership, while the STL and 3MF files are the base assets for printing the model yourself. The design is built for personal use, with commercial use requiring a separate license through the studio.</p>
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		<title>Mummy Skull Bowl</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />A skull wrapped in bandages, turned into a bowl for candy or spooky decor, ready to sit as a creepy centerpiece on your Halloween table or shelf.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/305_2026-08-19_MUMMYSKULLBOWL_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787854712 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Mummy Skull Bowl takes a classic skull shape and wraps it in layered mummy bandages, turning a decorative object into something you can actually use. It sits somewhere between a display piece and a container, which makes it an easy addition to a Halloween setup without needing a dedicated spot just for looks.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like printed?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The design pairs a detailed skull with bandage wrapping that runs across the surface in layers, giving the piece texture and depth rather than a flat, single-shape look. The skull and bandage combination is what gives the model its character, according to the source description, while still keeping the overall form practical enough to function as a bowl.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What filament works best?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The bone white color is the suggested classic look for this piece, since it plays into the skull motif directly. That said, the design is also open to experimenting with darker, aged, or multicolor filament combinations if you want a different finish, according to the model description.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How practical is it as a bowl?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Beyond being a Halloween decoration, the Mummy Skull Bowl is built to hold things. Candy, sweets, and wrapped treats are the obvious fit, but the shape works for anything you want to store on a table during the season. It is meant to be functional first, decorative second, without losing the spooky look that makes it worth printing in the first place.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit in your Halloween setup?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This is a piece meant for visible spots rather than storage boxes. A desk, a shelf, or a party table are all mentioned as natural places for it, and it works equally well as an entryway decoration for trick-or-treaters or as a standalone centerpiece on a party table. It is part of the Sektor 7 Studios Halloween Collection, so it sits alongside other seasonal designs if you are building out a themed display.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What do you get in the files?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The model comes with both STL and 3MF files, ready to print. Members with an active commercial license may sell physical prints of the design according to the terms of their membership, which is worth checking if you are printing this one for more than your own table.</p>
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		<title>Two Personality Pumpkin</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/two-personality-pumpkin/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />A Halloween pumpkin with two hidden faces, a skull and a dark dragon-demon creature, printable as one piece or in easy-to-assemble parts without an AMS.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/302_2026-08-16_TWOPERSONALITIES_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787855396 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Two Personality Pumpkin is a Halloween model built around a single idea: one pumpkin, two completely different faces. Turn it one way and you see a detailed skull. Turn it the other and it shifts into a dark, dragon-inspired demon. The design plays with that contrast, hiding details on each side so the pumpkin reads differently depending on where you stand.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does it look like when printed?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Printed, the pumpkin shows its skull side with sharp, bony detail, while the reverse carries the rougher, monstrous look of the dragon-demon face. The two halves are meant to be studied from different angles, and the source material notes that turning the piece around uncovers details hidden throughout the design, so it rewards a slow look rather than a single glance.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does the multipart version work?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The model comes in two versions. The one-part version prints the whole pumpkin as a single piece, straightforward for anyone who just wants the shape on their shelf. The multipart version breaks the design into separate pieces, including a separate stem, so each part can be printed and then glued together afterward. This is the version built for mixing colors, since each piece can be printed in its own filament before assembly.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Do I need an AMS to print this?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">No. The multipart version was specifically designed so the contrasting skull and dragon-demon look can be achieved without an AMS or any other multicolor system. You simply print the individual parts on a single-color setup, then assemble and secure them with a small amount of superglue. That makes the two-tone effect accessible to anyone with a standard single-extruder printer.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does it fit on a shelf?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This is a decoration piece first and foremost, built for Halloween displays. Because it has two distinct faces, it works well as a centerpiece that changes character depending on where it sits or which way it faces the room, useful for a desk, a windowsill, or as part of a larger seasonal collection where you want a piece that gives more than one look. Whether you print the simpler one-part version or take the time to assemble the multipart one, both are included with the model, so the choice comes down to how much you want to experiment with color.</p>
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		<title>Black Dragon Sculpture</title>
		<link>https://sektor7.studio/blog/black-dragon-sculpture-a-crouched-battle-ready-3d-print/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-150x150.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 150w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-300x300.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 300w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-1024x1024.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 1024w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-768x768.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 768w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-256x256.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 256w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-600x600.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 600w, https://sektor7.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/297_2026-07-26_BLACKDRAGONSCULPTURE_1-180x180.jpg?s7bwz=1787848776 180w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />A crouched black dragon with folded wings, an armored tail, and layered scales across every surface - a striking display piece for any desk, shelf, or collection.]]></description>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Black Dragon Sculpture is a fantasy creature piece built around one clear idea: a dragon caught in the moment it lands, low to the ground and coiled to defend its territory. The pose does the storytelling before you even look at the surface detail, and that detail is where the model earns its name in the Dragon Collection.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What does the Black Dragon Sculpture look like?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The body is covered in layered scales, horns, spikes, and claws, with the heaviest detail concentrated on the head and the powerful claws. The wings are large and folded against the body, with a textured membrane that reads clearly once printed. A long armored tail extends behind the crouched stance, balancing the silhouette from every angle. It is described as a creature forged in darkness, and the design leans into that with sharp, aggressive lines rather than a friendly or heroic dragon pose.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">How does it print?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The source material describes this as an FDM-optimized sculpture with a lot of fine surface detail across the scales, horns, and wing membranes. Given the folded wings, long tail, and crouched limbs, overhangs are part of the design, and the model is built to be printed with support structures in place rather than support-free. Beyond that, the piece is meant to hold up as a display object once detail work like scales and claws has printed cleanly.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">What filament works best for this dragon?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The source material notes the sculpture was printed in black, and that the black surface catches light across the scales and wing membranes in a way that gives the whole piece a dark, ancient look. If you want that same effect, a black filament is the direct route to the result shown in the reference prints. Beyond color, the sources do not specify other filament types, so the choice of PLA, resin, or another material is left to your own setup and finishing goals.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Where does this dragon fit in a collection?</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This is built as a centerpiece rather than a background piece. The sources describe it as an impressive display item for desks, shelves, and collections, aimed at fantasy fans, dragon collectors, and tabletop display use. Set on its own, the crouched stance and folded wings give it presence from any viewing angle, which makes it a natural anchor point next to other pieces in the Dragon Collection or as a standalone statement print.</p>
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		<title>LAMP CYCLONE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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