The following video shows a few shots from the train carriage cubby house I built. It has a G scale LGB starter freight set running on LGB brass track. This video contains a few shots from the cubby house build process, it is not a “how to” video. The loco runs through lockable doors that open on either end of the cubby house then around a small part of the garden. Continue reading
Realistic rocks
Rocks are an important aspect of the Werami layout so we really want to get this right. We’ve looked at hundreds of videos and tested a few approaches. The photo below shows the latest ‘realistic rock’ prototype using carved foam and acrylics. The guy standing there has been added to show rough indication of scale.
Modelling an underground mine
Video 6 in the YouTube series showcases the underground mine scene that will slot into the fascia of our layout. The mine shaft is lit with 1mm grain of wheat bulbs and features a dinosaur skeleton cast in plaster of paris.
