FreeCAD for 3D Printing – Project 01 of 40 | Heavy Duty Wall Hook | Step-by-Step Modeling Tutorial

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🔧 Learn how to design a functional, 3D printable Wall Hook using FreeCAD! In this beginner-friendly tutorial, we’ll walk through every step — from creating sketches and adding features, to applying fillets and exporting for 3D printing. You’ll not only model this strong and stylish wall hook, but also understand how to design parts that are practical for everyday use and easy to print on any FDM 3D printer. ⭐ What You’ll Learn: ✅ Setting up sketches on reference planes ✅ Creating circular and slanted features using constraints ✅ Using external geometry for precise hole positioning ✅ Adding pockets, fillets, and chamfers for a finished look ✅ Exporting the model as a 3MF file for 3D printing ✅ Proper model orientation for support-free printing 🎯 Perfect for: FreeCAD beginners learning real-world functional modeling Hobbyists designing parts for 3D printing Mechanical design learners and CAD enthusiasts Anyone looking to practice parametric modeling techniques ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 00:40 – Step 1: Setting up the base sketch 04:30 – Step 2: Creating holes and ribs 09:10 – Step 3: Drilling access holes 12:20 – Step 4: Adding fillets and chamfers 16:30 – Step 5: Exporting and slicing for 3D printing 18:00 – Final model preview 🛠️ Credits & Attribution Original design: “Simple & Strong Hook ” by RESTLESS DESIGN https://www.printables.com/model/35826-simple-strong-hook Modified and demonstrated here for educational purposes. All rights to the original design remain with the author. 🛠️ Tools Used: Software: FreeCAD (Free & Open Source) Workbenches: Part Design, Sketcher Output: .3MF file ready for 3D printing 👉 [Download link in comments below] 🌍 Available Translations: 🇯🇵 日本語: FreeCADのPart Designワークベンチを使用して、実用的な壁フックをモデリングする方法を紹介します。 🇪🇸 Español: Aprende a modelar un gancho de pared funcional paso a paso con FreeCAD. 🇫🇷 Français: Apprenez à modéliser un crochet mural fonctionnel avec FreeCAD étape par étape. 🇩🇪 Deutsch: Lerne, wie du einen robusten Wandhaken mit FreeCAD modellierst – Schritt für Schritt! 🔔 Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the BELL icon for more FreeCAD and 3D printing tutorials every week! ☕ Support the channel: If this tutorial helped you, consider buying me a coffee on Ko-fi — it helps me keep creating beginner-friendly FreeCAD content. 👉 Ko-fi link: https://ko-fi.com/cadcamcourse