Beach Towel & Tent Pin, 3D Printed Outdoor Gear

Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- Keeps your beach towel anchored on windy days
- Double duty: use as tent stakes for makeshift shelters
- Perfect for rope-and-blanket camping setups between trees
- Compact size (45x20x112mm) packs easily in any bag
Say goodbye to your towel blowing away at the beach. This 3D printed outdoor gear pin is designed to anchor your towel in sand so you can actually relax. Simple, effective, and surprisingly handy.
But it's not just for the beach. Need to pitch a quick shelter? String a rope between two trees, drape a blanket over it, and use these pins to secure the corners. Instant shade or rain cover when you're out exploring.
At just 45x20x112mm, these little lifesavers slip into your backpack or beach bag without taking up space. They're the kind of thing you don't think about until you need them, and then you're really glad you have them.
2.7k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by Robo. We did not draw it.
Shared under GNU GPL. See the original design