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by Neal
Tue Feb 13, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: Putz Patterns
Topic: 2024 PROJECT NO. 2...ONE-PIECE FOLDING NATIVITY STABLE...
Replies: 4
Views: 19607

Re: 2024 PROJECT NO. 2...ONE-PIECE FOLDING NATIVITY STABLE..

Beautiful - Thank you for posting
by Neal
Mon Aug 21, 2023 6:40 am
Forum: Putz Patterns
Topic: 2023 PROJECT NUMBER 8 - - SANTA FIGURE…
Replies: 15
Views: 41883

Re: 2023 PROJECT NUMBER 8 - - SANTA FIGURE…

This is amazingly beautiful and well constructed. Once gain, you have inspired me! The Sculpey face is perfect. Thanks for all the detailed images.
by Neal
Tue Jun 27, 2023 7:44 am
Forum: Please Post Your "House of the Month"
Topic: Calle Valle 15
Replies: 7
Views: 71917

Re: Calle Valle 15

The Spanish urban glitter house is fairly complete. I will add a few "O" scale figures if I can find them here is Spain.

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The model contains many of the elements common to Seville neighborhoods:
-Juliet balconies
-iron grated windows
-street lamps on buildings ...
by Neal
Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:55 am
Forum: Putz Patterns
Topic: 2023 Project Number 6--Dolly Inspired Swiss Chalet “Printie"
Replies: 8
Views: 47352

Re: 2023 Project Number 6--Dolly Inspired Swiss Chalet “Prin

This is a beautiful Swiss Chalet - VERY nicely crafted!
I especially like the "icing" on the tree
by Neal
Fri May 19, 2023 5:00 am
Forum: Putz Patterns
Topic: A simple wooden tower
Replies: 4
Views: 19578

Re: A simple wooden tower

Nice!
It looks like the artist used string glued to cardboard for the thatched roof.
Great idea
by Neal
Fri May 19, 2023 4:55 am
Forum: Please Post Your "House of the Month"
Topic: Calle Valle 15
Replies: 7
Views: 71917

Re: Calle Valle 15

I finally got some time to work on the Spanish urban Christmas house. There is still a LOT left to do but it is taking shape. I experimented with how to do the railings and the window grills. The railings are cut from cardboard and the window grills are made from square copper wire (superglued ...
by Neal
Wed May 10, 2023 4:42 pm
Forum: Welcome to the Cardboard Christmas Forums
Topic: BETTER PHOTO, VINTAE GERMAN HOUSE/CASTLE
Replies: 4
Views: 21926

Re: BETTER PHOTO, VINTAE GERMAN HOUSE/CASTLE

Maria
This is just wonderful
The setting is perfect - a German castle in winter at the top of a rocky outcrop - hoarfrost on the craggy rocks - gooey snow sliding off the roof
Very interesting design - inspirational!
by Neal
Thu Apr 27, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: Welcome to the Cardboard Christmas Forums
Topic: Up and Down and up and down
Replies: 3
Views: 20779

Re: Up and Down and up and down

Thanks Paul for all your work on this forum. It is MUCH appreciated!
by Neal
Mon Apr 10, 2023 10:22 am
Forum: Putz Patterns
Topic: 2023 PROJECT NUMBER 4…”STUCCO FINISH COUNTRY HOUSE”…
Replies: 4
Views: 15551

Re: 2023 PROJECT NUMBER 4…”STUCCO FINISH COUNTRY HOUSE”…

I really like this charming little house!!

The complimentary colors work so well. And I love the birdcage gravel texture, especially the choice to use it throughout the model. It ties everything together perfectly.

Did you mix he gravel with glue and apply it or did you mix the gravel directly ...