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Silk PLA Dual Color 1.75mm 1KG

Brand: Yiqiu3D · Model: Silk PLA · Want jaw-dropping color-gradient effects without painting a single layer? Our Dual-Color Silk PLA shifts from one rich hue to another along the filament, so vases, dragons and art pieces display seamless color-transition surfaces straight from the nozzle.

  • Tired of flat single-tone prints? Curated silk blends
  • Worried that fancy effects come with finicky printing? Each 1KG spool is wound evenly with a consistent 1.75mm diameter and smooth silk-lustre surface
  • No complex multi-extruder setup needed
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Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA
Quick Answer

How does dual-color silk PLA create a gradient?

The filament is extruded with two different color segments joined end-to-end on the spool, so as the nozzle feeds, the printed object shifts gradually from one hue to the next. The silk-lustre additive smooths the transition, creating a seamless gradient effect.

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Is it right for my project?

Best for: Ideal for gifts, merchandise and collector items where shine is the headline feature - available in 9 colours; 1kg spools. Not ideal for: Avoid for mechanical brackets or hinges; PLA+ or PETG gives the durability needed - available in 9 colours; 1kg spools.

Print settings

Nozzle 200-225°C

01 · Why this one

Product highlights

3 reasons

Tired of flat single-tone prints? Curated silk blends

Summer, Autumn, Winter, Cherry Blossom, Yellow Orange, Blue Yellow, Black Green and Black Purple — give every model a designer two-tone gradient that looks hand-finished.

Worried that fancy effects come with finicky printing? Each 1KG spool is wound evenly with a consistent 1.75mm diameter and smooth silk-lustre surface, delivering reliable extrusion and clean color transitions layer after layer.

No complex multi-extruder setup needed

this dual-color silk achieves its gradient on a standard single-nozzle printer at around 220°C, including Bambu Lab machines, so any maker can create premium effects.

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Technical Data

Specifications

Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA

Print Profile

Silk PLA Dual Color 1.75mm 1KG prints best at 200-225°C nozzle.

Nozzle Temp200-225°C

Spool Specification

Spool details for your feeding and handling setup.

Gross Weight1.25 kg
Spool Size (L×W×H)20 × 20 × 6.5 cm
Pack FormatRoll

Attributes

Country / Regionchina
HS Code39169050
Item No.silk-pla-dual-color
Material PLA
Origin Anhui
Spring 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Summer 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Autumn 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Winter 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Cherry Blossom 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Yellow Orange 1kg(Silk),Silk PLA
Before You Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

How does dual-color silk PLA create a gradient?
The filament is extruded with two different color segments joined end-to-end on the spool, so as the nozzle feeds, the printed object shifts gradually from one hue to the next. The silk-lustre additive smooths the transition, creating a seamless gradient effect.
Do I need a special printer for dual-color filament?
No — a standard single-nozzle FDM printer handles it easily, including Bambu Lab, Creality and Prusa machines. The gradient appears naturally as the color segments feed through; no multi-material upgrade or mixing nozzle is required.
What are the recommended print settings?
Print at about 220°C nozzle temperature with a bed at 50–60°C. Speeds of 40–60mm/s give the smoothest silk surface and cleanest color transitions; part cooling after the first layers helps preserve fine details and gloss.
How much can I print from a 1KG spool?
A 1KG spool holds roughly 330 metres of filament. Larger art pieces like vases or dragons use more, but a spool typically completes several medium sculptures; the gradient length depends on the segment pattern of each color blend.
Will the gradient colors be consistent between spools?
Yes — each blend such as Summer, Autumn, Winter, Cherry Blossom, Yellow Orange, Blue Yellow, Black Green and Black Purple follows a fixed color sequence, so reordering gives the same look. Store spools sealed with desiccant to protect color and gloss.
What speed range works best?
Print at 30–60mm/s for best results — faster speeds can dull the silk sheen and blur transitions. On Bambu Lab machines use a standard PLA silk profile; reduce retraction slightly to minimize stringing between color segments.
Is dual-color silk PLA for art only or functional parts too?
It's primarily a beauty-first material for display pieces — vases, dragons, statues, lampshades, jewelry boxes and gifts where the gradient sells the product. It's not designed for heavy load-bearing parts; treat it as premium decorative filament.
How is it packed and stored?
Each 1KG spool ships vacuum-sealed with a desiccant pouch to preserve the silk finish and color. Keep opened spools in a dry box; if prints look dull or brittle, dry the filament at 45–50°C for 4–6 hours to restore the lustre.

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