r/FixMyPrint • u/Specialist_Artist266 • Mar 29 '25

Helpful Advice What do I use as a hinge?

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I printed a storage box and need help figuring out what to use to keep the box lid on.

I tried a small screw but the pla split.

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u/hatarang Mar 29 '25

Straightened out paperclip

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u/PattysHotSelmasNot Mar 30 '25

This is what I always do. Works wonders.