BRON HEBOG

It wasn't part of the plan, but a very productive couple of hours at the weekend saw me put the finishing touches to my prototype FR int...

Not only is the world-famous Ffestiniog the home of the articulated steam locomotive it also has a rather special double-articulated infrast...

Modelling time I've had this week is being taken up with working on a commission for a copy of the model we made of the FR's S&T...

The model of Carnforth buffet car 114 I've been building for a customer is ready to be sent off to its new home. The blue panel behind t...

It seems some of my blog readers have long memories... Just when I thought I could put the resin away for a couple of weeks, at the end of a...

The last few weeks have seen me concentrating on another production run of kits to send to Light Railway Stores , after the last lot flew of...

The start of the new year is much like the end of the old one, with me producing a fresh batch of kits. Most of the supplies I sent just bef...

I got a little modelling done over the Christmas and New Year holidays with a few more steps on the FR well wagon prototype. First I had to ...

There's not been much to report on the blog in the last week. I was busy with more commercial casting, while Himself's been kept ful...

The last few days of modelling have been filled with more steady casting as I work to restock Narrow Planet with the full range of SAR wagon...

 The reason that not much new modelling is appearing on this blog is that for the last week - and for a few weeks to come - my time's be...

After a couple of months in development it's great to be able to send the first batch of MOD flat wagon kits off to their new home. This...

Nothing very exciting to report this time except that I've been busy casting the first batch of MOD flat wagons. This is an initial run ...

At first glance this doesn't appear like a significant update, but look closely and you'll see there is a brake lever appeared on th...

The MOD wagon is really starting to take shape now. I've tried out a first casting of the braked bogie - without its brake lever - and t...

My revised idea for how to cast the bogie extension for the MoD Flat Wagons seems to work. I've had to beef up the frames at the sides b...

It seems my design for the beefed-up Hudson bogie was a little two ambitious. Two failed casting attempts from the new mould have convinced ...

I finally managed to find half an hour to sneak into the study and get a little bit of modelling done after weeks fighting with Covid paperw...

In week when I've not managed to get any modelling done at all I find the In Tray for future projects is piling up. Himself is now expre...

A coat of varnish has completed the Maenofferen tank waggon and now its been taken for a test run with the rest of the vintage freight stock...