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Description
Bring a little slice of the Dutch countryside to your garden, balcony, or windowsill with this charming Dutch Windmill Planter!
This miniature windmill isn’t just decorative. It doubles as a tiny vegetable garden where herbs, sprouts, or small plants can grow right inside the mill itself.
The front opening creates a cozy planting pocket while the windmill blades are designed to spin freely when the wind catches them, adding a calm kinetic touch to your outdoor space. Tiny architecture meets living greenery, like a postcard from a canal-side village shrunk down into desk-size form ✨
Features
- Functional spinning windmill blades
- Built-in planter compartment
- Perfect for herbs, microgreens, succulents, or tiny vegetables
- Compact decorative design for indoor or outdoor use
- Easy-to-print parts with clean assembly
Suggested Plants
- Basil
- Thyme
- Lettuce sprouts
- Strawberries
- Succulents
- Mini cucumber starts
Printing Tips
- Print blades at finer layer heights for smoother spinning
- PLA works great but i recommended ASA for outdoor use
- Add a small drop of lubricant or loosen tolerances slightly if needed for extra smooth rotation
Assembly
The blades press onto the center axle and should rotate freely after assembly.
For best spinning performance, avoid overtightening the rotor connection.
Inspiration
A tiny wind-powered garden tower inspired by classic Dutch windmills and peaceful countryside landscapes
License
You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.
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