Nib Rest

Rest an open fountain pen without rolling

A low rest for fountain pens and brushes: lay a pen across one of the two cradles and the nib stays off the desk and the barrel cannot roll, so an uncapped pen can wait between sentences. Small enough to sit beside the notebook all day.

Customize this model

Size: 90 × 10 × 22 mm
Shape: Custom outline
Walls: 5.0 mm
Volume: 16.8 cm³
Est. weight (PLA): 20.8 g
Parts to print: 1
Category: Office tools
Made by: Krypto
Built in: 4 steps

What’s in it

Custom outline, 90 × 10 × 22 mm, with 5.0 mm walls
Custom outline traced from a shape

How to print it

Print it lying on its side (the profile flat on the bed) in PETG.

Filament: at most about 20.8 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.42 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).

Questions

What size is the nib Rest model?

The nib Rest model measures 90 × 10 × 22 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

Usually not. Print it lying on its side (the profile flat on the bed) in PETG.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 20.8 g of PLA (16.8 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.42 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.

Can I change it?

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.