3d farm Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm 1kg Silk Blue Purple Metallic Gloss

Brand: Yiqiu3D · Sick of dull, washed-out prints? 3d farm Silk Blue Purple transforms every layer into a jewel-like metallic gloss — the silk finish masks layer lines so models look injection-molded straight off the build plate.

  • One spool
  • Precision you can measure: laser-gauged 1.75 mm diameter
  • Printing made simple: run the nozzle at 220°C on any standard FDM machine
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Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA
Quick Answer

Why does this silk filament look so glossy while regular PLA looks matte?

Silk PLA is compounded with special additives that create a smooth, reflective surface as the melt cools. Unlike standard PLA's matte finish, silk filaments flow into a glossy skin that hides layer lines — the same reason jewelry-style prints look injection-molded.

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Is it right for my project?

Best for: For high-gloss art and craft prints that need a smooth metallic-looking surface off the plate - 1kg spools; lead colour Silk Blue Purple1.75mm/. Not ideal for: Not suited to tight-tolerance stressed parts; a carbon-fibre grade holds up better - 1kg spools; lead colour Silk Blue Purple1.75mm/.

Print settings

Nozzle 200-225°C

01 · Why this one

Product highlights

3 reasons

One spool, two personalities: deep sapphire blue by daylight, rich royal purple under warm light, with a satin shimmer that catches every angle — single-color consistency that keeps whole batches uniform.

Precision you can measure: laser-gauged 1.75 mm diameter, tightly wound spooling that resists tangling, and vacuum-sealed packaging with desiccant so the filament arrives dry and prints clean.

Printing made simple: run the nozzle at 220°C on any standard FDM machine

Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa, Anycubic — no heated bed required, low odor, minimal warping, ideal for beginners and pros alike.

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Technical Data

Specifications

Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA

Print Profile

3d farm Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm 1kg Silk Blue Purple Metallic Gloss prints best at 200-225°C nozzle.

Nozzle Temp200-225°C

Spool Specification

Spool details for your feeding and handling setup.

Gross Weight1.35 kg
Lengthapprox. 335m
Spool Size (L×W×H)21 × 21 × 7 cm
Pack FormatPiece
Spool TypeRound Spool

What You Receive

Precision you can measure: laser-gauged 1.75 mm diameter, tightly wound spooling that resists tangling, and vacuum-sealed packaging with desiccant so the filament arrives dry and prints clean.

  • Vacuum-sealed bag
  • Desiccant pack
  • Arrives dry and ready to print

Attributes

Country / Regionchina
HS Code39169050
Item No.3d-farm-silk-pla-filament-silk-blue-purple-metallic-gloss
Origin Other
Product Name Unknown
Grade Unknown
Item No. Printing material
Length Unknown
Specification Silk Blue Purple(1.75mm/1kg)
Diameter 1.75mm
Length approx. 335m
Appearance Round Spool
Before You Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this silk filament look so glossy while regular PLA looks matte?
Silk PLA is compounded with special additives that create a smooth, reflective surface as the melt cools. Unlike standard PLA's matte finish, silk filaments flow into a glossy skin that hides layer lines — the same reason jewelry-style prints look injection-molded.
Will this filament work in my Bambu Lab or Creality printer?
Yes. It's 1.75 mm diameter with round cross-section, the standard accepted by Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa, Anycubic and virtually all open FDM printers. No special firmware or profile is needed — any generic PLA profile with a 220°C nozzle temperature works.
What nozzle and bed temperatures should I use?
Set the nozzle to 220°C as recommended. A heated bed at 50–60°C helps first-layer adhesion but isn't mandatory; if you skip it, use a textured or painter's-tape surface. Keep the part cooling fan at 100% after the first few layers for the best silk sheen.
How many prints can I get from one 1 kg spool?
A 1 kg spool of 1.75 mm silk PLA typically yields roughly 330 meters of filament — enough for dozens of small figurines or several large vases. Actual count depends on your model size, infill percentage and layer height.
Will the Silk Blue Purple color stay consistent across the whole spool and between batches?
Yes. The Silk Blue Purple colorant is pre-mixed in the masterbatch before extrusion, so the blue-to-purple tone is uniform along the entire spool. Batch-to-batch consistency is controlled by the same color recipe, and laser diameter gauging keeps wall thickness stable for even color layering.
Can I print at higher speeds with this silk filament?
Yes — this silk blend is formulated for smooth extrusion up to moderate speeds. For the best gloss, keep speeds at 40–60 mm/s; above 80 mm/s the sheen may dull slightly as the melt cools faster. Always test a small calibration cube first.
Is this better for decorative models or functional parts?
It excels at decorative and display pieces — vases, statues, toys, jewelry boxes — where the metallic gloss is the star. It's also fine for non-structural prototypes. For load-bearing functional parts, choose a tougher filament like PETG or ABS instead.
How is the filament packaged and how should I store it?
Each spool is vacuum-sealed with a desiccant pouch inside a protective box. Store it in the sealed bag or a drybox below 25°C and under 50% humidity. If filament snaps or bubbles, dry it at 45–50°C for 4–6 hours before printing.

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