Models

A resin model is often handmade in limited quantities by small companies known as garage kit modelers. More expensive than their mass-produced styrene counterparts, resin models are usually made...

A diorama is a small-scaled replica of a scene or landscape. It is used to depict historical periods and events. Most students will need to make at least one diorama project in their elementary...

Hardening Styrofoam, or extruded polystyrene foam, is one Hollywood's greatest tricks. The rocks and bricks of most sets are carved from Styrofoam and then artificially hardened. Because it is so...

Customizing model horses can be a very rewarding hobby. There are many reasons to customize a horse, from the desire to own an original piece to wanting a model of a specific or personal horse....

Fake food displays have a number of practical purposes, from restaurant and supermarket cases, to retail store setups, to theater props. While the number of techniques and materials used to create...

Models are no longer simply cars, airplanes and ships. The hobby of collecting moved into a new universe with the growing popularity of science fiction and fantasy.