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      • A model from Charlie P
        06/26/07
        Charlie is a higly respected modeler. He understands modeling in paper and has a feel for the history. When he asked if we would make a special texture for him, we had to say yes. here some pix he sent of the nearly finished scratch built model.



        Thanks Charlie.

      • folding tips
        06/22/07
        I'm working on the warehouse in HO. It has some very small folds that might frustrate some folks, so heres a hint on small folds. In general try to make you folds as sharp as possible. This requires a good streight edge to use as a break. Not everyone scores their kits from the front or with a

      • Promised tip
        06/21/07
        Promised tip
        Thursday, June 21, 2007, 07:07 PM Well, I promised a tip so here it is. While taking a break from some animation work I decided to build an HO kit. I'm not a master builder like my brother but then who is? It's likely that a lot of people who build our kits have differe

      • touching base
        06/21/07
        Sorry I haven't been updating but it's busy time here at clever models. We just signed on to do the "Craftsman structure show" in Ma. on Nov 2nd and 3rd. This show is all structure kits, no trains. I have to say that I'm excited to see what the responce will be to our kits.

      • laser tests back
        06/07/07
        I just got the tests back from the laser cuter. It's pretty exciting for me because I always wanted to have some pre cut parts. The windows are a knock out and the cost is within the range I thought it would be. (though not what I hoped it would be) The shingles might need a bit of work. I thin

      • new stuff
        06/01/07
        Well, I finished a kit called "the flag stop" It's a small depot based on our large one. Can't wait to build it. I'll post pix soon. After I finish the models I'm workin on now I think I'll take a break from design to focus on adding more how to's and such. We

      • engine house update
        06/01/07
        Just a quick one.
        I heard back from the laser cutters who are working on some tests. they were very excited about the wood shingles they had just made. I cant wait to see what thay are so excited about.I should have the pieces in hand next week and i will share the results here in pictures. On

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