In the April 2011 FSM, Terry Young explains how he built his Battle of the Bulge diorama. Here's how you can create trees to use in your own diorama.
The Motor Museum in miniature has an ever increasing number of scratchbuilt models to illustrate the history os motoring and the evolution of the motor car. On this page we show you how to build your own models.
Scratchbuilt controller - Scratchbuilding - Slotblog
Check out the video tutorial - www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpmLxEnXB8
Learning to scratch build model windows can expand possibilities for a model builder or hobbyist. You're no longer limited by what's available off the shelf....
Page 1 of 2 - 1/32 scratchbuilding basics - posted in Tech How-Tos & Tutorials: Heres a series of four videos posted to YouTube by Dean Cory. The instructor in the videos is Matt Biederman from Southwest OH. Experienced scratchbuilders wont learn much here, but this is an excellent tutorial series for anyone wanting to build their first scratchbuilt chassis.
Building Stingray from Gerry Andersons classic television series
In this installment, Mother shows how to build a simple, positionable scale hydraulic cylinder from basic styrene shapes. These can be used for TONS of diff...
Continuing the process of building model cars form scratch, imparting our experience and knowledge to modellers ready to take the plunge into scratchbuilding. The Motor Museum in Miniature is a collection of over 400 scale model cars telling the history of the motor car, motoring and motorsport illustrated by scale model cars.
Using a Cricut Maker to create precision pieces from polystyrene sheets.
Tamiya radio control articles
There are a few reasons why we, as model builders, scratchbuild something; either the model is not available, we are trying to match a specific prototype, or we just enjoy the challenge. For me, this project was a little of all three. I was starting a really nice brass plate girder kit and was just…
I love those old Baldwin Diesel switchers and I want one for my small switching layout. I have a few HO Stewart Baldwins, but nothing like that is available in O scale – only 3-rail engines with that horrible twin motors China drive and a few Brass models, but these are rare and you need a fat wallet. So I thought if I cannot buy an engine, how hard could it be to build one? Will I end up having a nice loco or if it will go directly to the scrap yard? Well, I will soon find out. Kurt
Scratchbuilding the 1979 Arrows A2, 1/20 scale - 1/20 Scale Formula One
By Editor - Posting the first article on a new site takes a lot of deliberation, as one would very much like it to be reflective of the site's vision. I can find no better object to inaugurate iModeler with than this, the magnificent 1/16 scale scratchbuilt Hawker Tempest Mk. V by acclaimed British modeler Alan Clark. It…...
By Korolev Vlad - Hello! My new project is in the style of an EggPlan. Enjoyable and fun viewing! Sincerely, Vlad....
By Derek Matile - Scratch built type 22 frigate HMS Cumberland. I built four of these one fo the ships company,one for the commander,one for the first officer and one for me. Copied from pictures and 22 inches long.99% pine the 1% is brass rod.
Ford C11 ADF 1:35 Scratchbuilding military vehicles
By Korolev Vlad - Wanted to make a biplane in Soviet painting, serial and bright. The choice is clear, that is the famous "Kukuruznik" An-2. All the more so with the same, only in green color DOSAAF, I had the good fortune to make some jumps. I think the technology of the model is clear from the photos. Chicken…...
