Recommended Printing Method:

Resin (SLA / MSLA) highly recommended to preserve:

Smooth feather layering

Soft flower petal geometry

Clean pastel surface transitions

FDM suitable at larger scales (≥140 mm), using fine layer heights

Scale Suggestions:

90–110 mm: decorative miniature

140–180 mm: premium shelf or gift display

Supports:

Light supports under:

Neck curve (lower chin area)

Flower cluster edges

Underside of wing layers

Base and wave structure provide excellent natural support

Orientation:

Upright, slightly tilted backward (3–5°)

Base fully flat on build plate

Layer Height:

Resin: 0.03–0.05 mm

FDM: 0.16–0.2 mm

Material Recommendations:

Resin: Standard or ABS-like (light colors preferred)

FDM: PLA+, Silk PLA, Matte PLA

Color & Finish Suggestions:

Body: warm white, ivory, pearl

Flowers: pastel pink, baby blue, lavender, soft yellow

Water base: mint green, aqua, light teal

Ideal for:

Multicolor printing

Hand painting

Soft satin or matte finish

Print-Friendly Design Notes:

Rounded geometry with no sharp fragile points

Thick petals and reinforced neck connection

Integrated base with wave structure for balance

No text, engravings, or logos

Optimized for decorative and gift-style prints

Blossom Swan