This October, we’re adding a little glow to your All Hallows’ Eve festivities. MakerBot® Glow-in-the-Dark PLA Filament for the MakerBot® Replicator® 2 Desktop 3D Printer is now available at the MakerBot Store! Like all MakerBot Filament, Glow-in-the-Dark PLA Filament is manufactured and in-house tested to meet the highest quality standards. This time, we’ve added a MakerBot a special dye that glows a ghostly green in the dark.
You don’t need sunlight to power up your Glow-in-the-Dark PLA Filament: any light source will do the trick in just two to three minutes. Try printing out a glow-in-the-dark version of something spooky like this:
Tip: The brighter the light source, the more powerfully it will glow. We’ve found that charging MakerBot Glow-in-the- Dark PLA Filament with a UV LED flashlight packs a potent punch.