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Description
A bold, geometric planter that combines a twisted hexagonal body with crisp vertical ribs. The six-sided base gradually rotates as it rises, creating a dynamic vortex effect that catches the light beautifully from every angle. The ribs follow the twist, producing a striking visual rhythm that makes this pot a real conversation piece.
Perfect as a desktop planter for succulents or small cacti, or as a standalone decorative piece. The compact size fits windowsills, shelves, and desks.
Part of the Potforge collection — see all 5 designs in my community post [https://makerworld.com/en/community/post/1679744](https://makerworld.com/en/community/post/1679744)
Design details:
- Hexagonal base shape with twist modifier
- Vertical rib texture wrapping the full height
- Thick 2mm walls for durability
- Flat bottom - no drainage holes (ideal for use with an inner nursery pot or as a decorative cover pot)
Print specs:
- Dimensions: 80 × 114 mm (H × W)
- Print time: ~5 hours on Bambu Lab P1S
- Layer height: 0.20 mm
- Infill: 15%
- Wall loops: 2
- Supports: None required
- Filament: Bambu PLA Matte - Dark Chocolate
Tip: PLA Matte filaments really make the ribs pop - the matte finish eliminates shine so the texture speaks for itself. Earth tones like chocolate, charcoal, and olive work especially well with this design.
Designed with Potforge Studio - a browser-based parametric pot designer for 3D printing.
Vortex Planter | Twisted Hexagonal Pot
Published on Mar 18, 2026