Make a spare capo from a hair tie
Press the padded bar across the frets and loop a hair tie from one end notch, under the neck, to the other: a capo that weighs nothing, fits any neck width up to 56 mm and costs pennies, ideal as a spare in every gig bag.
PETG; add a strip of bike inner tube as the pad.
Prints as shown on its outline, no supports.
Filament: at most about 8.6 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.17 at $20 per kg); normal infill uses less.
To get the files, open it in the generator and choose File › Download STL (one file per part) or Download 3MF (every part on one plate).
The elastic hair-tie guitar capo model measures 62 × 13 × 10 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.
No. PETG; add a strip of bike inner tube as the pad. Prints as shown on its outline, no supports.
At most about 8.6 g of PLA (6.9 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.17 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.
Yes. Open it in the SO3D.xyz generator (free, in your browser), change the size, walls, dividers, holes, text or anything else, then download it as STL or 3MF for your slicer.
Change the size, walls, dividers, holes and labels of the elastic hair-tie guitar capo model in your browser, then download it for your printer. Free, no CAD needed.
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