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April discount + product updates

Looking for a deal? For April, our sale collection includes existing marble + smoothie colors and multicolor filaments with a pastel look. The discount code SHOWERMEWITHSAVINGS gives 30% off items in the sale collection this month! White Rigid TPU is nearly sold out, but being replaced with Clear Rigid TPU. Clear Rigid TPU is the same TPU grade as white, but without pigment. Same exceptional performance characteristics like UV, chemical, and impact resistance. Rigid TPU makes durable living...

April Endless PLA update

It's April and another Endless PLA is about to come your way! We start manufacturing classic colors tomorrow with the bulk of manufacturing planned for next week. Our plan is for shipments to go out by late next week (4/11). March was short on time with spring break so I don't think I shared a preview of April's colors. If you want to see them before you receive them, you can head to the blog for more details. If you'd like to keep it a surprise, then don't click this link, it's a spoiler. In...

Product updates! Steel, ESD, and Endless Exploration

Here's the Endless Exploration update I promised: March's Endless Exploration is in the mail! Nearby customers may have already received it. It was challenging, but we (Dustin in great part) pulled it off! Dustin's commitment to babysitting and cleaning our extrusion equipment made PK-CF and PK-GF possible. Thank you Dustin for your willingness to trying new things and tenacity to see them through, especially when they are difficult! In fact, the whole team was flexible, helping make this...

March update! What's new? Ice, Lava, and 30% off items in our SALE collection

I didn't mean to be so quiet for the last month. Making filament kept us extra busy! Endless Exploration Subscribers, we're still manufacturing March's contents. Shipping is planned for next week. Look for an update next week. Thanks for your patience! Ice colors inspired by Iceland (above) from February's Endless PLA are now available for individual purchase at Protopasta.com. Read more about the inspiration in our blog. Not an Endless PLA subscriber? Subscribe by March 31st for April's...
Burgundy, blue, and gold metal

For the love of...metal? Gold, Burgundy, and Blue Steel!

January's Endless Exploration Filaments are now available for individual sale. Don't know what January's filaments are? Have a look and enjoy stainless steel colors! Here's what Endless Exploration subscribers Kenneth and Matt had to say about them. Yes, this 400-series stainless is magnetic and can be polished. Polishing paper kits are updated to include only the 2 most crucial, hard-to-find grits. Back in stock and available now. For more details about metal finishing, visit our blog on the...

February subscriptions + Valentine's discounts

Labels are printed and filament is being made. February's Endless PLA ships later this week! Want to know more about the inspiration and what's inside? Visit our blog. February's Endless PLA shows some love for Iceland, and we're showing love for you with 20% items in our sale collection with newly added reds + pinks to celebrate Valentines. Haven't decided to click yet? Below is a look at some of the filaments on sale this month. Stay tuned for the release of Stainless Steel colors from...

Like new filaments? Get our newest colors!

3 new colors! How about a classic blue, reddish-orange, or light bluish-gray? All recycled :-) Love new colors? Subscribe to Endless PLA by Jan 31 for February's Iceland-inspired colors! Contemporary are new, translucent, ice-inspired aqua, blue, and purple. Classic are old favorites: Iridescent Ice, Fleck 'n Fire Red, and Obsidian. Combo gets all 6!!! How cool is that??? Take care and enjoy the pasta, Alex and the Protopasta Team

What's new? What's next? Find out!

December's Endless PLA filaments are now for sale individually at Protopasta.com More about December's theme and colors in our blog. What's next? Subscribe to Endless PLA by January 31st for February's shipment! Look for elegant new translucent ice colors inspired by Iceland for a fun fire and ice volcanic theme! - Your Endless PLA subscription also supports new designs by CM Designs like below. Find them on the Protopasta profile on your favorite model platforms (links below in footer). Take...

Anodized Aluminum? January Endless Exploration is on the way!

Happy New Year! I've missed writing you, but we enjoyed some extra holiday down time visiting family. How about you? We hope you enjoyed the holiday season as well! Now it's a new year! We're back and busy. We produced colored steel for January's exploration and starting shipping yesterday. The rest ships today so here it comes! How fun to explore an idea we've had for a long time, but never tried until now. That's the beauty of Endless Exploration. More about January's exploration in our...

NEW! Anti-static, ESD 3D printing filament now available!!!

Protopasta's new ESD filaments are now available for individual purchase at Protopasta.com. Read more about these filaments from our Endless Exploration Subscription in our blog. Looking for material datasheets? Endless Exploration gets you new filament types first. Subscribe by December 31st for new metal filaments in January. Take care and enjoy the pasta, Alex and the Protopasta Team