tools, materials & knowledge for model makers
This started as an idea around the question: how many colours do you need for a Watercolour Paintbox? For this I would need half pans and where better to go than Winsor & Newton. So I did some research and came to the conclusion that 6 colours could work, so I bought 6 half pans … Read more
I just had to have a page listing the model stationary engines from around the web. So I thought I would list the kits, castings, plans etc. Some of these are scale models, some are just interesting models of stationary engines. This is all engines that run on gas, diesel or petrol. Hit Miss Horizontal … Read more
How often do you browse the internet looking for model engine kits and plans, sadly too many hours. There are a number of model engine kits and plans available and I thought I would try and list some interesting sources. I’ve listed them by engine type. Feel free to email me ideas to add editor@glue-it.com … Read more
Autumn is here and it is time to plan for a model to make over winter. Lots of weekends and cold dark evenings in the workshop. So lets have a look at the different plans, kits and ideas out there. Kits: Stuart Models – always a favourite and at the moment they have some special … Read more