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Fix Rough 3D Print Top Layers & Pillowing | Spool3D
The walls look good. The corners are clean. Then the printer reaches the top of the part and leaves holes, raised ridges or a rough patch right where everyone will see it.
It is tempting to add more infill, increase flow or turn on ironing. Any of those changes might help a particular defect, but they solve different problems. A thin roof over sparse infill needs a different approach from a solid surface being scraped by the nozzle.
Start by looking at what the top actually shows, then check t
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October 14, 2026