The Avro Lancaster was one of the RAF's main bombers during the Second World War. If you've got even a passing interest in planes you'll probably know about it. Most models of bombers are either 1:72 or 1:48 scale. Anything bigger than that starts to become both unwieldy and expensive. That doesn't mean that kits of planes in 1:32 1:24 and other scales don't exist. They … [Read more...] about Insanely Detailed Model of Lancaster Bomber
Le Creuset Adds Harry Potter Themed Pots & Pans
Over the years I've come across quite a few Harry Potter themed products. A lot of them were logical extensions to existing product lines. So it wasn't in the least bit surprising when Hornby started offering trains that picked up on the Potter theme. Neither was it particularly strange to see other toy companies adding Harry Potter ranges to their offerings. But what about … [Read more...] about Le Creuset Adds Harry Potter Themed Pots & Pans
Harry Potter & Lego Fans Make Your Credit Card Cry
If you're a fan of the Harry Potter universe there are thousands of things you can buy that pick up the various themes from the wizarding world. if you also happen to like Lego then you've probably already realised that the brand caters to much more than children. Combine the two and you can get both something super cool, but also rather expensive: The recent release … [Read more...] about Harry Potter & Lego Fans Make Your Credit Card Cry
Rather Hypnotic Stop Motion Model Build
I've recently rekindled my interest in building scale models. It's a fun hobby, though I'm only starting out (again) after a very long break! However there are a lot of really skilled modellers out there who are doing some really impressive work. While many of them do share photos and videos of their work there aren't that many who have managed to get the video side of it … [Read more...] about Rather Hypnotic Stop Motion Model Build
Garden Ornaments for LOTR Fans?
If you're a Lord of the Rings fan and have access to a 3D printer there's a lot of stuff you could make. But how about some of these Gates of Argonath gates? If you've seen the films, which of course you have (right?), you'll recognise the giant statues of long dead kings that feature in the film. While it probably wouldn't use that much material to print smaller versions … [Read more...] about Garden Ornaments for LOTR Fans?