How To Make 3D Prints Look Like REAL Wood

Опубликовано: 22 Июль 2026
на канале: 3D Max Builds
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Want your 3D prints to actually look like real wood? In this video, I’ll show you step-by-step how to turn wood PLA prints into realistic, wood-like finishes using simple techniques.

From sanding and staining to finishing touches, this process dramatically improves the look of wood filament and makes your prints look like they came straight out of a woodshop.

Here is the link for my wood grain modifiers:
https://www.printables.com/model/1643...

And the link to PandaN's wood modifier:
https://makerworld.com/en/models/868884

Here are some links to products needed for the processes shown in this video. These are affiliate links, and I receive a small commission which helps me with funding these videos.

Elegoo Wood PLA
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Posca Paint Markers:
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Whether you’re printing decor, props, or functional parts, this method will level up your prints instantly.

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00:00 Introduction
01:00 Using wood a wood grain negative part
02:31 Wood Log modifier
03:15 Finishing and staining the wood planks
04:23 Finishing and staining the bowl
05:29 Baby Groot
06:04 Creating my own modifiers
07:06 Finishing the last 2 parts