6 reasons I won’t waste my time or money on carbon fiber filament

While the claimed benefits of carbon fiber filament sound promising, there are several reasons to avoid it

Feb 19, 2025 - 14:05
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6 reasons I won’t waste my time or money on carbon fiber filament

I’ve always been on the hunt for new materials to use in my 3D printing projects. I’m especially drawn to ones that promise better durability or a more polished look. Since I started 3D printing, I’ve tried out a bunch of different filaments in my projects, from basic PLA to nylon blends. But carbon fiber filament recently caught my attention. I’m excited about its possibilities, but also a bit worried about the potential problems.