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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Thanks for the kind words, I try and add as much detail as I can without smothering the look of the buildings. I looked at alot of building materials, I settled on very thick card bcos of the sturdiness and ease to manipulate to the shapes I wanted. Also it takes the pastel colours well and...
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Thank you! Yes I believe its all in the name!
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Thank you very much Joe. Its lovely to get positive opinions, I will continue you learn and get better. I've got on order a few tools for helping me make more realistic roads. I like the idea of making everything from scratch, I've yet to put window frames into the buildings I've posted on...
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Adding roof tiles
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Pics of my next projects, sorry if they're not great or the right way! 😂
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Started a couple of french buildings, a town house with some advertising on the side of the building and a medievil type house with a over hang and steps leading upto the entrance. Waiting for the adhesive to arrive to get these stuck together but they're looking promising. Pics to follow....
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    A church in progress.

    Amazing work so far, I've always thought churches are a difficult prospect to build as they are never your regular shapes. Can't wait to see this one done. 👍🏻
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Sorry for the delayed reply, I've never been onto any forums before. Thank you for the kind words! All of the dioramas I make are built from cardboard, normally the stuff that is being recycled at work. They're all boxes which we use for transporting aircraft parts so I can obtain some really...
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Thanks Steve. Appreciated. I love making them,nice to relax with a glass of red and paint. That's the part I love the most-you can make anything if you put your mind to it.
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Cheers all. I really want to enhance my techniques, Im trying to build different shaped buildings, they're all made of cardboard, lollipop sticks and a bit of airdry clay. I've ordered a few bits for making some more realistic roads but I like the rugged look of my work. Some of the dioramas on...
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    Scratch made Dioramas

    Hi all, I'm a newbie here having been referred to the site by a current member. I have built 1/35 scale dioramas in the past, that being the scale I collect in. Just wondered what you thought of my work so far..... Any advice or opinion welcome.
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