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Hey everyone! Welcome back to another Monster Menagerie , where each week we bring you a brand-new creature designed to challenge your players and elevate your Dungeons & Dragons campaigns . If you're a Dungeon Master looking for a deadly desert encounter , this week’s monster is going to burrow its way straight into your campaign. This Week’s Monster: Ashqarid – Sand Strider Ashqarid - File by DM Stash, 3D print and paint by Useful 3D Prints Lurking beneath shifting dunes an

Hey everyone! Welcome back to another Monster Menagerie , our weekly series where we showcase unique creatures for Dungeon Masters (DM's), or players looking to get their DM's a gift that can be used in your Dungeons & Dragons (5E) campaigns , complete with character insights, encounter ideas, and tabletop-ready miniatures . If you're a Dungeon Master looking for a unique boss monster , you're in the right place. This week we’re diving into something truly terrifying — a corr

Painting Mole’s Hideout Part 2 (3D Printed Terrain Timelapse) In this blog/youtube video I go through Part 2 of painting Mole’s Hideout, the 3D Printed terrain piece forDungeons & Dragons, focusing on turning a large FDM print into a detailed, tabletop-ready environment. In this stage, I move onto the second floor of the build , adding depth, contrast, and texture using fast and effective painting techniques designed for tabletop gaming. If you’ve ever wondered how to take 3D

I've finally had some time to get this terrain piece painted! This is the first terrain piece I printed by DM Stash, and it was a monster of a print project. The print itself was 12 different pieces that were about 14 hours each, and used about 3kg of filament over all. We'd used it a few times as a group, but it was unpainted, I finally had time to change that. Painting Mole’s Hideout (3D Printed Terrain Timelapse) If you’ve ever looked at a raw 3D print and wondered how it

Deimos – The Dreadmaker, Cyclops Marauder Hey everyone! Welcome back to the Monster Menagerie , our weekly showcase where we introduce a powerful Dungeons & Dragons monster , complete with a 3D printed miniature  and ready-to-use character sheet  so you can bring unforgettable encounters to your tabletop RPG campaigns. This week’s Monster of the Menagerie is a towering terror known as: Deimos – The Dreadmaker Deimos The Dradmaker - Cyclops Marauder - File and stas by DM Stash

Hey everyone! Welcome back to the Monster Menagerie , our weekly showcase where we introduce a powerful Dungeons & Dragons monster , a viewing of our Monster's available for purchase and a brief snapshot of their character sheets, so Dungeon Masters can drop terrifying new threats straight into their tabletop RPG campaigns. This week’s creature is grotesque, immovable, and endlessly hungry… Bodge the Ravenous – Gluttony Devil - D&D Monster Bodge the Ravenous - painted and rea

Hey everyone! Welcome back to the Monster Menagerie , our weekly showcase where we introduce a powerful Dungeons & Dragons monster that are ready for adoption from the Menagerie, so Dungeon Masters can bring unforgettable encounters to their tabletop RPG campaigns. This week’s Monster of the Menagerie is something truly unsettling… "The Devouring Eye – Aberration of the Endless Hunger" - File and stat sheet by DM Stash - Print and paint by Useful 3D Prints. The Devouring Eye

Hey everyone! First of a new blog that will be weekly, most likely on Monday's to fit with our alliteration! The Monster Menagerie! Where I will show off a Monster for use in your campaigns from our DM Stash Range so you can see how they might incorporate into your story for your party! The first Monster of the Menagerie - "Algaira - Hydra of the Shifting Dunes" - File and stat sheet by DM Stash Monster Menagerie Spotlight: Algaira - Hydra of the Shifting Dunes Algaira – Hy

If you're a Dungeon Master looking to save time and run unforgettable sessions, our DM Stash Bundles provide everything you need in one complete package. At Useful 3D Prints, we offer professionally printed, licensed DM Stash bundles that include not just high-quality resin miniatures, but also battle maps and fully written campaign content. These bundles allow you to run immersive, cohesive encounters or entire campaigns with minimal preparation. Whether you're starting a ne

Part of DM Stash's January release - Printed by Useful 3D Prints in Melbourne If you're playing Dungeons & Dragons, high-quality resin miniatures can transform your campaign from imagination into a truly immersive tabletop experience. Whether you're a Dungeon Master building epic encounters or a player wanting a custom character model, Australia has access to some of the best resin miniatures in the world. This guide covers the best resin miniatures available in Australia, wh

If you're looking for a custom 3D printing service in Melbourne , you're in the right place. At Useful 3D Prints, we help hobbyists, tabletop gamers, engineers, and creators turn their ideas into high-quality physical objects using professional resin and FDM 3D printing. Whether you need detailed miniatures, replacement parts, or functional tools, our process is simple, fast, and designed to deliver reliable results. Step 1: Upload Your 3D File or Send Your Idea to use our 3D

So, recently I signed up for DM Stash's (not affiliated/promotional material, I use my own money on these) monthly subscription fee to trial if I liked the models before considering diving in on their commercial membership to sell the models. And, it's been pretty good overall, but there are some downsides. So, let's have a chat about my pro's and con's for subscription services. But first, here's some of the beasties all painted up. "Get in loser, we're going TPK'ing" First

This one, has been a fun, but monotonous one. For any of those that know me personally, you'll know I love warhammer. For those of you...

Hello everyone, and welcome to Blog 1! This is the first entry in a series where I’ll be breaking down the 3D printing process and making...