Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm Skin Tone Series

Brand: Yiqiu3D · Glossy PLA shows every layer line and fingerprint, which ruins figurines and busts: this matte PLA dries to a soft low-gloss finish that hides layer lines and looks injection-molded.

  • A five-shade skin-tone palette
  • Laser-measured 1.75mm diameter and even
  • Prints like everyday PLA with the 220°C nozzle temperature on the label
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Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA
Quick Answer

Why does matte PLA hide layer lines?

Matte PLA contains fine mineral fillers that scatter light instead of reflecting it, so the surface reads smooth and velvety rather than showing the ridges glossy PLA highlights. That light-scattering effect is exactly what hides layer lines and fingerprints on figurines.

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Is it right for my project?

Best for: A general-purpose choice for functional and decorative parts on standard FDM printers - available in 6 colours; lead colour PLA Dull Light Purple. Not ideal for: Not ideal where a certified grade is mandatory; our team can recommend a substitute - available in 6 colours; lead colour PLA Dull Light Purple.

Print settings

Nozzle 195-225°C

01 · Why this one

Product highlights

3 reasons

A five-shade skin-tone palette, Skin Tone, Dull Ivory White, Matte Light Apricot, Dull Light Wheat Yellow and Matte Cherry Pink, lets you sculpt realistic characters and collectibles without mixing paint.

Laser-measured 1.75mm diameter and even, tangle-free winding keep fine details crisp, so small facial features and smooth surfaces come out clean at high resolution.

Prints like everyday PLA with the 220°C nozzle temperature on the label, mild odour and forgiving first layers, on Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa or Anycubic machines, no enclosure needed.

Technical Data

Specifications

Diameter 1.75mm
Material PLA

Print Profile

Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm Skin Tone Series prints best at 195-225°C nozzle.

Nozzle Temp195-225°C

Spool Specification

Spool details for your feeding and handling setup.

Gross Weight1.4 kg
Spool Size (L×W×H)26 × 7 × 26 cm
Pack FormatPiece
Spool TypeRound Spool

Attributes

Country / Regionchina
HS Code39169050
Item No.matte-pla-filament-skin-tone-series-3d-printer-filament-low
Diameter 1.75mm
Appearance Round Spool
Before You Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does matte PLA hide layer lines?
Matte PLA contains fine mineral fillers that scatter light instead of reflecting it, so the surface reads smooth and velvety rather than showing the ridges glossy PLA highlights. That light-scattering effect is exactly what hides layer lines and fingerprints on figurines.
Will it fit my printer?
Yes, it is standard 1.75mm PLA for any FDM machine, including Bambu Lab, Creality, Prusa and Anycubic. A 0.4mm nozzle and ordinary PLA settings work well.
What settings should I start with?
Start at the 220°C nozzle temperature on the label with a mildly heated bed and moderate speed. Because the matte filler slightly changes flow, run a small temperature tower and keep the first layer slightly slower for good adhesion.
How long does one spool last?
Figurines and busts are usually printed at low infill, so a full spool lasts many pieces; a small bust may use only a few dozen grams. Slice your model for an exact estimate.
Are the skin tones consistent?
Yes, the five shades, Skin Tone, Dull Ivory White, Matte Light Apricot, Dull Light Wheat Yellow and Matte Cherry Pink, are matched to fixed recipes and checked per batch, so a reordered spool matches the first one.
What speed range should I use?
Matte PLA prefers moderate speeds; around 40-70 mm/s is typical, with a slower outer wall for the smoothest low-gloss surface. Avoid very high speeds, which can make the matte surface slightly rough.
Is it for prototypes or finished parts?
It shines on finished display pieces: figurines, busts, statues, cosplay props and architectural models where appearance matters more than mechanical load. For structural parts, pair it with a tougher material.
How should I store it?
Keep the spool in the resealable bag with the desiccant away from sunlight and humidity. Matte PLA is easy to store, but dry filament always gives the cleanest matte surface.

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