https://forgeandfigures.co.za/ 2026-08-01 weekly 1.0 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/kleen-bottle-poster-BpTVv9ua.webp Kleen Detergents Bottle Mockup Featured 3D print — Kleen Detergents Bottle Mockup, PLA, 298mm scale. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-fan-riser-1-CZJiIuRe.webp Smart Bathroom Fan Riser Smart Bathroom Fan Riser — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-fan-riser-2-DMhvbY4t.webp Smart Bathroom Fan Riser Smart Bathroom Fan Riser — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-fan-riser-3-CN9fvoku.webp Smart Bathroom Fan Riser Smart Bathroom Fan Riser — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-fan-riser-4-BeHrUAXH.webp Smart Bathroom Fan Riser Smart Bathroom Fan Riser — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-fan-riser-5-Wjogpfgq.webp Smart Bathroom Fan Riser Smart Bathroom Fan Riser — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-dog-biscuit-guide-1-BdOsh7PF.webp Dough Thickness Guide Dough Thickness Guide — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-dog-biscuit-guide-2-BnayHPdT.webp Dough Thickness Guide Dough Thickness Guide — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-dog-biscuit-guide-3-DHD-D5HK.webp Dough Thickness Guide Dough Thickness Guide — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-dog-biscuit-guide-4-CNgNpLoG.webp Dough Thickness Guide Dough Thickness Guide — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-forest-spirit-t9_aFvNv.webp Forest Spirit Forest Spirit — 3D printed display piece, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-f1-coaster-1-ChiJCvtf.webp F1 Logo Coaster F1 Logo Coaster — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-f1-coaster-2-CO6ptxBh.webp F1 Logo Coaster F1 Logo Coaster — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-f1-coaster-3-CHANMDiC.webp F1 Logo Coaster F1 Logo Coaster — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-f1-coaster-4-DSdtZbeH.webp F1 Logo Coaster F1 Logo Coaster — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-f1-coaster-5-gM_LxSWG.webp F1 Logo Coaster F1 Logo Coaster — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-xenomorph-DJEciR_b.webp Xenomorph Xenomorph — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-clipper-stand-BECN2Hyj.webp Hair Clipper Holder Hair Clipper Holder — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-pedalboard-BIJOF5Oj.webp Modular Pedalboard Modular Pedalboard — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-cable-clips-DR8u2Qjw.webp Car Air Vents Car Air Vents — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-component-bins-4xk-GIZh.webp Component Storage Bins Component Storage Bins — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-ghost-pots-Buu-VEuu.webp Pac-Man Ghost Pots Pac-Man Ghost Pots — 3D printed decor, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vw-fast-DE5IExy2.webp Volkswagen Fast Volkswagen Fast — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-protea-soap-mold-zM_Ii_li.webp Protea Flower Soap Mold Protea Flower Soap Mold — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-bracket-clip-D9XjVMFD.webp Utility Bracket Clip Utility Bracket Clip — 3D printed functional, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vergil-1-Drypoh74.webp Vergil (Devil May Cry) Vergil (Devil May Cry) — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vergil-2-D2FlVfRu.webp Vergil (Devil May Cry) Vergil (Devil May Cry) — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vergil-3-CB13xAHB.webp Vergil (Devil May Cry) Vergil (Devil May Cry) — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vergil-4-BnXEOj_z.webp Vergil (Devil May Cry) Vergil (Devil May Cry) — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/assets/print-vw-golf-mk1-DYwoq59d.webp VW Golf Mk1 VW Golf Mk1 — 3D printed miniature, Forge & Figures, Cape Town https://forgeandfigures.co.za/terms 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Link's in the footer, and right here. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/hairspray-vs-gluestick-bed-adhesion 2026-08-05 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/hairspray-vs-gluestick-cover.webp Hairspray vs. Glue Stick: Why We Switched Our Bed Adhesion for Good For years, glue stick was our go-to for extra bed grip on tricky prints. Here's why we've retired it in favour of hairspray, and what actually changed. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/giving-back-csr 2026-08-02 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/csr-cover.webp Giving Back: How We're Supporting Schools, Nonprofits & Community Groups Alongside paid commissions, we're opening up discounted and pro bono 3D printing for schools, nonprofits, and community organisations. Here's how it works. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/dough-thickness-guide-dog-biscuits 2026-08-01 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/dog-biscuit-dough-guide-cover.webp Printing a Dough Thickness Guide for Homemade Dog Biscuits A client wanted every dog biscuit to bake evenly, not just look the same. We printed a square dough thickness guide to make that happen. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/accepting-zapper-payments 2026-07-31 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/zapper-cover.webp New at Checkout: We Now Accept Zapper Scan a QR code, confirm on your phone, done. Zapper joins SnapScan and Capitec Pay as another fast way to settle up with us. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/choosing-bobgo-shipping-partner 2026-07-29 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/bobgo-decision-cover.webp Why We Chose Bobgo as Our Shipping Partner We spent several calls and meetings comparing Bobgo, Gobuddy, and Picup before picking a shipping partner. Here's how each one stacked up, and why Bobgo won. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/rss-feed-now-available 2026-07-26T18:00:00 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/rss-feed-cover.webp Now Available: An RSS Feed for the Blog No account, no algorithm, no inbox to manage — just every new post from the workbench, delivered to whatever reader you already use. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/smart-humidity-fan-riser 2026-07-26T10:00:00 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/fan-riser-cover.webp A Custom Fan Riser for a Client's Humidity-Triggered Bathroom Fan A client needed a case fan mounted at an angle in an existing bathroom vent, then wired into Home Assistant to switch on automatically when humidity climbs. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/moving-to-google-workspace 2026-07-25 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/google-workspace-cover.webp A Small Milestone: We've Moved to Google Workspace New email, same studio. Here's why moving off a personal Gmail account and onto Google Workspace is a bigger deal than it sounds. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/new-logo-new-look 2026-07-23 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/rebrand-before-after.webp New Logo, New Look: Why We Rebranded Forge & Figures We've swapped our navy anvil badge for a flat F mark, and sharpened up the whole site to match. Here's what changed and why. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/accepting-snapscan-capitec-pay 2026-07-20 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/snapscan-capitec-cover.webp New at Checkout: We Now Accept SnapScan and Capitec Pay EFT and bank transfer are still here, but paying us just got a lot faster. Here's what's changed and how to use it. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/kleen-detergents-bottle-prototype 2026-07-18 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/kleen-bottle-poster.webp 3D Printing a Product Prototype for Kleen Detergents' New Bottle Kleen Detergents needed a true-to-scale bottle mockup for their factory. Here's how a fast PLA print turned into a five-star review and a repeat order. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/designing-a-3d-model-from-scratch 2026-07-16 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/print-protea-soap-mold.webp Don't Have a 3D File? Here's How We Design One From Scratch No STL, no problem. Here's what actually happens when you bring us a sketch, a broken part, or a half-finished file instead of a print-ready model. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/inside-our-cape-town-printer-fleet 2026-07-05 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/printer-hi-combo.webp Inside Our Cape Town Studio: Meet the Printer Fleet A behind-the-scenes look at the four printers that produce every piece we ship — and why multi-colour, multi-material printing changed how we work. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/3d-printed-replacement-parts 2026-06-28 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/print-bracket-clip.webp From Broken to Brand New: How We 3D Print Replacement Parts Discontinued knob, snapped clip, cracked bracket? Here's what actually happens when you bring us a broken part to replace. https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/choosing-the-right-3d-printing-material 2026-08-01 monthly 0.5 https://forgeandfigures.co.za/blog/print-xenomorph.webp PLA, PETG, ABS, or ASA? Choosing the Right 3D Printing Material Not sure which filament your project needs? Here's how we decide between PLA, PETG, ABS, and ASA for every job that comes through our Cape Town studio.