Finally Done After a very long time this project is finally done. Such relief cannot be expressed. All of the hard work has paid off and the end product is […]
Works in Progress
Tudor Row Houses – Recovery (Part 7)
After the disaster I created in the previous installment of this project, it was time to pick up the pieces and try to recover. This, of course, meant trying to […]
Tudor Row Houses – Disaster (Part 6)
An 11th Hour Calamity This should be a post about the successful completion of this project. It should be accompanied by another post showing the final pictures of a beautiful […]
Tudor Row Houses – Part 5
Part 5 (finally) brings us to some of the detail work on this project. 1. First up, the lead flashing around the chimneys and roof lines. In order to create […]
Ancient Monastery – Part 1
This is a project that I began back in 2009. It is unfinished and still sits in my basement. I hope to someday return to it and see it through […]
Tudor Row Houses – Part 4
Part 4 brings us the roof sections. Using my standard method, I began by creating a cardboard base, then I cut a ton of shingle strips and began affixing them […]
Tudor Row Houses – Part 3
The next steps of this project were to finish the main row of houses, and paint up all of the finished buildings. I began by testing out the paint scheme […]
The Old Stable
Once a proud part of an estate, now it is an old stable, run down, collapsing, crumbling, yet somehow still serviceable. A formerly wealthy plot of land has fallen into […]
Old Stable – Part 3
This week has seen the rush to finish the project in time. The final stages always go quick, so here is what happened. First I glued in all the walls […]
Old Stable – Part 2
Moving forward as quickly as I can, I’ve got much of the pieces ready to go. Most of the walls are constructed (and deconstructed), as is the tree trunk. I’ve […]
