Free 3D-Printable Skull Candle Nightlight Uses LED Strings or Tea Lights
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Maker Mad_Power has shared a 3D-printable skull-shaped nightlight designed to resemble a melting candle. The project is intended as a Halloween decoration for a home or desk and is described as compatible with standard LED string lights as well as typical tea-light fixtures. The model can be printed using FDM in different colors, allowing users to vary its appearance. The article links to downloadable files on MakerWorld. It does not provide print settings, dimensions, electrical details, testing, or evidence about fit across specific light products, so those practical details cannot be confirmed from the supplied material.
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Mad_Power shares:
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A skull-shaped nightlight with a melting-candle aesthetic. Works as home/desk Halloween decoration with gothic ambiance. Compatible with standard LED string lights, also accommodates typical tea-light fixtures for customizable lighting effects. Printable via FDM in various colors. By Mad power
download the files on: https://makerworld.com/en/models/1909434-melting-skull-candle-halloween-3d-printed-light
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Source: Pedro ·Adafruit Blog · 2026-10-08T22:00:43.000Z · Read the original article
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The concrete item is a downloadable, FDM-printable decorative light with two stated lighting options; its novelty and practical scope are limited, and no technical specifications or compatibility testing are provided.
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- gpt-6-luna-2026-09-22 · 24
The concrete item is a downloadable, FDM-printable decorative light with two stated lighting options; its novelty and practical scope are limited, and no technical specifications or compatibility testing are provided.
- deepseek-flash · 22
It is a community 3D-printable STL showcase within hardware, but adds only a decorative model with no specs, testing, or components beyond LED string lights and tea lights.
Analyzed: 2026.10.10 02:42 UTC
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