tools, materials & knowledge for model makers
new tools and materials along with interesting articles, stuff found online along with places we have seen and some of the things that interest us
The viking boat museum recreate boats using old methods of splitting logs with an axe, a key advantage of this method is that you get long grain in the resultant planks and so they are very flexible – you can see the boats that have been reconstructed using the methods used by the Vikings are very flexible. A very … Read more
The Sieg SX2.3 milling machine is a machine for the model maker or hobbyist. I often have a browse around to look at the latest milling machines and to see if there is anything new. This means looking at Warco, Axminster Tools and ArcEuro – the latter two selling Sieg Industries made machines. On the … Read more
Skelton saws scarborough – just beautiful handmade saws to very traditional designs Source: Our Products – Skelton Saws