Crafts & Hobbies - Models

Scale Model Life Volume 2 is for the hobby modeler. This Scifi issue brings together several kits. Including the retro AMT Star Wars X-Wing Fighter, weathered and fairly used. See how the Moebus Battlestar Galactica Cylone Raider assembles, including some added LED lighting effects....

Scale Model Life Volume 1 is for the hobby modeler. This issue brings together a variety of model builds. including Revell's 1/8 scale 1932 Ford Hot Rod. A Moebius Models 1/8 scale Black Widow figure model is custum built, but with a twist. Aoshima's...

Building Scale Jeep Models is written for those car and trucks modelers out there who like to build 4X4 vehicles of any kind, though the focus is primarily Jeeps. The models in the book are in the popular car scales, such as the larger...

Revell PT Boat Kits in Plastic, A Review documents the history of the PT Boat kits issued by Revell. It provides ideas, suggestions, pointers, and inspiration for building these landmark kits. Written by a noted naval historian with input from six scale ship models...

This vintage book is a comprehensive and accessible manual for the building of dolls houses and furniture. How to Make Dolls' Houses provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for building a variety of houses, beginning with a simple model schoolhouse that could be made cheaply and...

A coloring book for horse lovers of all ages Color model horses, learn horse breeds, name the models, and take them to the show where you get to judge the classes and the division champions. Learn facts about model horses, horse colors and markings,...

ADAM'S ARMOUR 1 modeling guide is the ultimate in the construction of armor modeling Adam Wilder's pioneering processes and techniques are described by him in the greatest of detail. These present the culmination of many years of Adam's work, many unseen in print until...

The meeting of Louis Charles Mahe de la Bourdonnais and Alexander McDonnell at London's Westminster Chess Club in 1834 was notable for a number of reasons. Hard-earned reputations were zealously protected, and masters of equal standing had seldom faced each other on even terms....

This is the first comprehensive catalog and price guide covering all four ranges of miniature toy vehicles produced by Barclay Manufacturing Company, Inc. (New Jersey) from 1932 to 1971. It covers nearly 2,000 variations of these toys along with a history of the company,...

This comprehensive and thoroughly enjoyable reference features hundreds of tin toy cars from toy makers around the world. Included are toys from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain, Taiwan, and the United States. The toys represent...

The Hot Wheels*r 1/64th scale die-cast cars produced by Mattel from 1995 to 2001 are fully described and beautifully displayed in 560 color photographs. Included among the images of these fast moving, highly-sought vehicles are models from the Segment Series*TM, the elusive Treasure Hunt...

How to Build Brick Cars shows you how to build tons of contemporary and classic sports cars entirely out of the world's favorite building block. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, start your engines and bust out your bricks! How to Build Brick Cars...

Simple directions and complete materials make it a cinch for crafters ages 12 and up to construct these charming paper models. All you need is a few pennies to make them move--the weight of the coins will help set the models in motion. Six...

This book deals with understanding of the concept involved behind the construction of hovercraft. Along with that it tells various steps involved while making this hovercraft during graduation. It contain very concise and precise content while delivering all the pre requisite thing which are...

Space Racers contains everything you need to press out and make your own paper rocket models. From the rocket that made the first manned space flight, Vostok-K, to the future of space travel, the Skylon space plane. Use the easy to use, step-by-step instructions...

Scale plans in 1/48 and 1/32 of Henschel Hs 123. Includes all subversions.Author: Dariusz KarnasISBN-10: 8363678503ISBN-13: 9788363678500Publisher: MMPLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2014Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.30w x 0.10d

This book includes compilations of the 4-view color profile, scale plans, and photo details of the single variant of the Messerschmitt Bf 109F-4. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Photos of the details are in B&W and color.Author:...

Norman Ough is considered by many as simply the greatest ship modeler of the twentieth century and his exquisite drawings and meticulous models have come to be regarded as masterpieces of draftsmanship, workmanship and realism; more than technically accomplished ship models, they are truly...

This new book, the first in the CarCraft series delivers an innovative presentation to the car enthusiast by covering the engineering, design, and modeling of one of motoring's greatest cars across all its epochs.Ettore Bugatti changed engineering history with his genius and innovations. With...

This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of engineering for model vehicles, with information on the design, construction, and installation of small engines. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest...

This book takes you on a journey through its short but significant development story, exploring its service in both the Polish and Spanish Air Forces during the Spanish Civil War. Immerse yourself in the gripping accounts of duty and valor as this aircraft played...

Vintage skiing art with beautiful women skiersPrint and Patterns beautiful illustrated paper for all your craft needs.Use for gifting, wrapping, decoupage, collage or scrapbooking. Make unique greetings cards for friends, perfect notebooks for school, wrap a little something for your mom or simply frame...

The renowned Soviet attack aircraft Il-2 and its various models within the Polish Air Force have been extensively documented with unmatched detail. This publication comprises numerous unpublished photographs obtained from private collections, along with a series of specially commissioned color profiles that illustrate and...

As America's expeditionary force-in-readiness, the US Marine Corps operates an eclectic mix of fixed-wing, rotary-wing, tiltrotor and unmanned aircraft to support the marine rifleman on the ground. The first two decades of the 21st century have seen an almost complete transformation of the marine...

Take your LEGO(R) brick builds to the next level, with the Technik Machines, Build Learn Series of books.In each series, you will find fascinating machines to build while learning the design concept involved that turned those machines into reality.Each page is a step by...

Fold and fly amazing paper airplanes in minutes! Everything you need is in this kit! Kids--and parents--will love how easy these planes are to fold and fly! Each plane requires a maximum of a dozen steps and only a few minutes to fold--with lines...

The big book of Epic Dungeons for all you RPG campaigns The Tremendous Tome of Epic Dungeons is a high-quality, 160-page hardback book, clad in red faux-leather, embossed, with gold foil, and filled with more inspirational 3-D dungeon builds than an adventurer could safely...

Developed from a 1938 design by Messerschmitt the Me 262 Schwalbe (Swallow) was the world's first operational turbojet aircraft. First seeing combat in July 1944, it proved to be particularly effective against the large Allied bomber formations that were operating over Germany late in...

There are many "how-to" books in today's world of scale modeling, but none has covered the "why's", as well as, the "how-to's"... the artistic approach... until now. In TANKART, a painting and weathering guide book series, the focus is on taking real-life observations of...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building old-fashioned model ships and boats. Written in clear, simple language and full of helpful illustrations and detailed diagrams, this book is ideal for the novice model builder, and will be of considerable utility to those...

This illustrated guidebook shows in superb detail how to construct a model toy yacht, and successfully sail it in shallow waters.With ample detail inclusive of materials guidance, measurements, and planning from conception to sailing, this guide excels as an introduction to building model boats....

The mid-1930s saw the ever increasing numbers of fast monoplane fighters entering service with many of the world's air forces. This was not the case in naval aviation, where biplane designs still reigned supreme. One exception to the rule was the French Navy with...

This book is the first comprehensive listing of these ships in English and covers the development of all the naval vessels owned or deployed by Spain during the period of the Bourbon monarchy from 1700 to 1860 (including the period of French control during...

Among the world's military air arms, United States Marine Corps Aviation occupies a unique tactical niche. As the air component of a combined-arms expeditionary force, it exists primarily to support Marine combat forces on the ground in their amphibious assault mission. From the "Banana...

This vintage book is a complete guide to build, rig, and sail self-acting model yachts. With simple, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of handy tips, this profusely illustrated handbook constitutes a must-have for the novice model yachtsman and would make for a fantastic addition...

Are you tired of spending countless hours cutting fabric shapes for your patchwork projects? Do you struggle to achieve crisp, professional-looking designs? If so, it's time to revolutionize your crafting with a Cricut machine!Say goodbye to tedious manual cutting and hello to precise, flawless...

Want to create your Fashion Styles efficiently but worry about drawing models?This Fashion Sketchbook with drawn lightly figure templates allows you to sketch your fashion designs right away without worrying about drawing models.430 female figure model (10 Poses) template pages included.Once you draw on...

Getting Started in Scale Modeling introduces intermediate-level beginners to the foundations to be successful in the hobby. From the experts at AK Interactive, this comprehensive guide explains each concept, tool and technique in visually-rich page layouts, making it easy for a new modeler to...

The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich houses the largest collection of scale ship models in the world, many of which are official, contemporary artifacts made by the craftsmen of the navy or the shipbuilders themselves and ranging from the mid-seventeenth century to the present...

Get the most out of your figure modeling with this all-new project book from award winning modeler and long-time Finescale Modeler contributor, Joe Hudson. Modeling Military Figures explores building and painting World War II figures in various scales with step-by-step instructions for over 15...

If you are a Cricut Maker, Silhouette Cameo or Brother ScanNCut user and you also love miniatures or like making 3 dimensional scenes, cards, decorations or papercraft, you're going to love this book.It's full of ideas for the tiniest and cutest paper flowers you've...

Are you tired of spending countless hours cutting fabric shapes for your patchwork projects? Do you struggle to achieve crisp, professional-looking designs? If so, it's time to revolutionize your crafting with a Cricut machine!Say goodbye to tedious manual cutting and hello to precise, flawless...

Technical/historical background illustrated with b/w photos and a selection of detailed walk around full color photographs highlighting technical details of Germany's most popular World War I trainer and observation airplane. Contains: 176 full color inside and out color photos of the only two existing...

This special re-print edition of Charles Miller's booklet "Practical Kites and Model Airplanes" is a guide to making and flying kites and model airplanes. Written in 1903, this classic text provides insight into the basics of kite and model airplane design and construction, as...

In this issue we have a very spooky '32 sedan by John Teresi, a large scale '32 roadster and Honda GP car by Ken Leslie, Nathan "Skip" Perrine shows us a cool gas station. Our ProMod chassis project continues, and we build a pair...

In this issue; our Pro Street '55 Chevy gets a new interior, Roy does a re-do on a '50 Olds, we check out Tamiya's new Mustang GT4 kit, more cool stuff off the web, 1/8th Scale Donovan 417 motor (part two), and we detail...

We have three really great build's in this issue Norman Sterner shows us how he scratchbuilt his amazing, big scale, Supermodified Three modelers join forces to build a replica of Bill Burnham's famous, "Old Blue" '29 roadster. Then John Teresi returns with a step...

Just a bunch of model car pictures Grand National Roadster Show Model Car Contest, Goodguys in Pleasanton, and the Citrus Nationals from SoCal Plus great feature carsAuthor: Roy R. SorensonISBN-10: 1481901745ISBN-13: 9781481901741Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2013Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...

Special anniversary issue In this issue we build three of the hottest new kits; Revell's '48 Ford Custom, Polar Lights Batmobile, and Revell's 1/12th Mustang GT500 In the Builder's Gallery we have Jerry Shoeger with a nice assortment of his cars, and a special...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building, rigging, and cruising model sailing yachts. Written in clear, simple language and full of helpful illustrations and detailed diagrams, this book is ideal for the novice model builder, and will be of considerable utility to...