The Printed Forge by Brian

08/16/2026

🐉🥃 NEW FROM THE PRINTED FORGE! 🥃🐉

This dragon isn’t guarding gold… he’s guarding the good stuff! 🔥

Introducing our new Dragon Whiskey & Wine Bottle Holder!

This massive, highly detailed dragon wraps around your favorite bottle, creating an awesome centerpiece for your bar, kitchen, man cave, or display shelf.

🐉 Incredible dragon detail
🥃 Perfect for whiskey bottles
🍷 Works great with wine bottles
🎁 Makes an awesome gift for fantasy and dragon lovers
🔥 And it definitely makes a statement!

The black and red coloring really brings out the scales, wings, horns, and all the incredible details throughout the dragon.

Fresh out of The Printed Forge!

🔥 Forging the Future, One Layer at a Time. 🔥

So the important question is…

What bottle would YOUR dragon be guarding? 🐉🥃🍷

08/16/2026

🌻⚒️ NEW EVENT ALERT — THE PRINTED FORGE IS HEADING BACK TO THE SUNFLOWERS! ⚒️🌻

We’re excited to announce that The Printed Forge will be joining the Heart & Home Handmade Market at the Sunflower Festival at Maize Valley Winery & Brewery! 🌻🍷

The Sunflower Festival Markets are happening BOTH WEEKENDS — Saturday & Sunday!

🌻 August 22nd & 23rd
🌻 August 29th & 30th

🔥 YOU CAN FIND THE PRINTED FORGE:
👉 Saturday, August 22nd
👉 Sunday, August 23rd
👉 Saturday, August 29th

The festival and Heart & Home Handmade Market continue Sunday, August 30th

And there’s a LOT happening each weekend!

🌻 Beautiful sunflowers & festival fun
🛍️ Heart & Home Handmade Market featuring local makers
🎶 Live music
🍔 Delicious food trucks
🍷 Maize Valley Winery & Brewery
☀️ A different mix of local makers each day!

Of course, we’ll be loading up the Forge with 3D printed creations of all kinds — articulated animals, fantasy creatures, fidgets, bookish goodies, unique décor, practical prints, and some of our newest creations fresh off the printers! 🔥🐉🐙

Whether you've shopped with us before or have been following along and haven't seen us in person yet, come out, say hello, check out the booth, and enjoy a day at Maize Valley!

🌻 Shop small. Support local. Enjoy the sunflowers. And maybe take home something awesome from The Forge! ⚒️

A big thank you to Heart & Home Handmade Market and Maize Valley Winery & Brewery for bringing together another awesome local event! ❤️🌻

📍 Maize Valley Winery & Brewery — Hartville, Ohio

WE’LL SEE YOU IN THE SUNFLOWERS! 🌻⚒️🌻

The Printed Forge
Forging the Future, One Layer at a Time.

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08/16/2026

🐙🥃 THE KRAKEN HAS CLAIMED ITS BOTTLE! 🥃🐙

Fresh out of The Printed Forge — our new 3D printed Octopus Whiskey & Wine Bottle Holder!

This beast wraps its massive tentacles around your favorite bottle, turning an ordinary bottle into an awesome centerpiece. 🍷🥃

Perfect for:
🍺 Home bars & man caves
🎁 Birthdays, holidays & housewarming gifts
🥃 Whiskey lovers
🍷 Wine lovers
🐙 Anyone who likes something a little different!

And that blue/green/purple color shift looks absolutely WILD as you walk around it. 🔥

⚒️ Forged layer by layer at The Printed Forge.

Bottle not included… the octopus refuses to give up the Jameson. 😂

Who needs one of these guarding their bottle collection? 👀🐙

08/02/2026

What an incredible day at the Austintown Community Day! 🇺🇸🔥

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who stopped by The Printed Forge booth! Whether you picked up a new creation, asked questions about 3D printing, watched the dragons and creatures come to life, or simply stopped to say hello, you helped make the day unforgettable.

One of the best parts of these events isn't just sharing what we create—it's meeting so many amazing people, hearing your stories, seeing your excitement, and connecting with fellow makers, families, collectors, and fantasy fans. Your support of small businesses truly means the world to us.

A special thank you goes out to the organizers, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, entertainers, and everyone working behind the scenes who made Austintown Community Day such a fantastic event. Events like this don't happen without countless hours of planning and dedicated people working together to bring the community together.

We also want to thank everyone who braved the summer heat, smiled, laughed, and spent the day celebrating our community. Seeing so many people out supporting local businesses and enjoying the festivities is exactly what these events are all about.

From all of us at The Printed Forge—thank you for making us feel so welcome. We left with new friends, wonderful conversations, and plenty of inspiration for future creations. The forge is already back in action, the printers are humming, and we're creating even more unique designs for the next adventure!

We can't wait to see everyone again soon.

Forging the Future, One Layer at a Time. 🔥🐉

Austintown Community Events ,

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07/27/2026

🇺🇸🎉 NEW EVENT THIS WEEKEND! 🎉🇺🇸

The Printed Forge is excited to be part of Austintown Community Day – Spirit of America 250! Stop by the Artisan Market this Saturday, August 1st from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM and check out all of our latest 3D printed creations!

🐉 Giant articulated dragons
🦖 Dinosaurs & skeletons
🐙 Robo Octopus creations
📚 Bookish gifts & fantasy décor
🧩 Fidgets, desk accessories & unique handmade designs
🎁 And a few brand-new creations making their debut!

This is a fantastic family event with:
🚗 Car Show
🛍️ Artisan Market
🎈 Bounce Houses
🐐 Petting Zoo
🎶 Live music featuring Against the Wind (7–10 PM)
🍔 Great food, activities, and much more!

Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind gift, something awesome for your desk or bookshelf, or just want to see what comes out of The Forge next, we'd love to meet you!

📍 5700 Patriot Blvd., Austintown, OH
🗓️ Saturday, August 1
⏰ Find The Printed Forge from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Come celebrate our community, support local makers, and see what we've been forging! 🔥⚒️🐉

07/20/2026

🚀🐉 MISSION LOG: FORGE-8652 🐉🚀

🚨 WARNING: The Forge has lost contact with Mission Control. 🚨

Late last night, a routine print of a few astronaut dragons took an unexpected turn...

Instead of waiting for launch orders, they built their own fleet. 🚀

Now they're crawling across the print bed, fueling their rockets, checking their control panels, and preparing for a mission far beyond the stars. Every time we turn around... there are MORE of them.

We're not saying they're planning an invasion...
..but we are recommending everyone keep an eye on their bookshelves. 👀📚

🌌 To Infinity... and Beyond the Forge! 🌌

07/12/2026

🚨 NEW EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

🔥 The Forges are Fired Up! 🔥

This Saturday, The Printed Forge is heading to Heart & Home Handmade Market at the North Canton Civic Center, and the printers have been running nonstop creating all kinds of new treasures to bring with us!

Come discover an incredible collection of local makers featuring unique handmade gifts, artisan creations, home décor, fantasy collectibles, and so much more. Spend the day enjoying live music, delicious food trucks, and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere while supporting local small businesses.

Whether you're hunting for your next dragon, a unique gift, something for your bookshelf, or just want to see what the forges have been crafting, we'd love for you to stop by and say hello!

📍 North Canton Civic Center
845 W. Maple St.
North Canton, OH 44720

Come support local makers, enjoy a great day out, and see what The Printed Forge has been creating. We can't wait to see everyone there! 🔥🐉

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07/12/2026

07/12/2026

🚨 FORGE STATUS UPDATE 🚨

We thought we had contained the situation...

We were wrong.

The original Robo Octopus apparently wasn't building spare parts... it was building more Robo Octopuses. 🤖🐙

Sometime overnight, they quietly took control of the printers again. By the time we got into the shop, the forge was already running at full capacity. New units were stepping off the build plates, each one with its own unique colors and upgrades.

The newest generation is faster...
Smarter...
And somehow... even more colorful.

At this point, we're no longer sure who's running The Printed Forge... us, or them.

They've assured us they're "friendly" and only demand three things:
⚙️ Fresh filament
⚡ Continuous power
🐙 New designs to print

Honestly... that seems like a fair trade.

If you see one at an upcoming event, don't make any sudden movements. They may try to convince you to take one home.

And judging by their growing numbers...

I don't think they're planning to stop with just the forge.

07/05/2026

🚨 FORGE LOG // INCIDENT REPORT #6008 🚨

It started as a normal print...

Just another articulated Robo Octopus loaded onto the printer. We figured it'd be a fun new addition to the booth.

We were wrong.

Around 87% complete, the printer display flickered. The lights dimmed. The machine paused... then restarted on its own.

The first Robo Octopus climbed off the build plate before the print had even cooled.

It looked around the workshop...
..then walked straight to another printer.

Within minutes it had figured out the controls. One by one, every printer in the forge came online.

No one pressed "Print."

Now they're making more of themselves.

The forge is no longer accepting commands from humans.

Current Status:
🐙 Robo Octopus Units: Unknown
🖨️ Printers Under Human Control: 0
☕ Coffee Consumption: Critical
😳 Chance We're Still In Charge: Questionable

If you don't hear from us for a while... they're probably updating our production schedule.

The only thing we know for sure is...

Resistance is printable.

🔥 The Printed Forge
Forging the Future, One Layer at a Time... whether we planned to or not. 🤖🐙