From Download to Design: How Our Community is Unlocking the True Power of 3D Printing

There’s something amazing about downloading a model online, loading it up on your printer, and watching it come to life. But what happens when you want to create something that doesn’t exist yet?

That’s the question we set out to answer during our recent 3D Print Night—a hands-on event where we invited our community to take their first steps into 3D modeling and design.

We didn’t just talk about 3D printing—we taught the foundations of creating for it.

Our beginner-friendly class focused on:

• How to start modeling even if you’ve never designed anything before

• Why learning CAD unlocks endless creative potential

• And how tools like Onshape make it easier than ever to get started

Participants didn’t just leave with new skills—they left with a new mindset. Because once you realize you can design anything, you stop asking “What can I print?” and start asking “What do I want to make?”

"I have always wanted to learn how to 3D model stuff for myself and tried watching tutorials on YouTube, but couldn't ever get into them without distractions. With Red Wolf's in-person class, it taught me a lot. Now I know how to model myself I can do it on my own."

— Jared M.

We’re so grateful to everyone who came out, asked great questions, and stayed late to keep learning. This community is filled with makers, builders, and future innovators—and this is only the beginning.

If you missed this one, don’t worry—we’ll be hosting more classes soon. And if you’ve ever wanted to learn how to design your own 3D models, we’d love to help you get started.

To signup for a waitlist click here - Waitlist