Time for something a bit different but continuing the experiments with the textured paint. As I made up a batch, I had better use it up :-). Don’t get too excited, this was just a little play to see what could be done. What I needed was a finished item which could be used on many layouts … how about a tree stump?

I find that a Hypodermic Syringe is very useful for placing fluids accurately when PVA is needed in small areas. Only use diluted PVA in the Hypo.
Now before I get comments the one I use you would never want to stick into yourself. It has a blunt end and half the tube is […]

Here’s a little project to keep things ticking over - it’s only a pile of firewood but a nice, attractive little feature that could find a home on many layouts. The best part is that it’s free and very simple to make.

Marc Witten has been in touch to offer Gn15 modellers his services of small turnout construction. You may already have seen his work, either in flesh at MOMING 07 or on one the Yahoo! groups.

The Gn15 CaféPress shop has reopened with some new T-shirt designs, a new cap and all the lovely old stuff.

Scott Buschlen (”scott b” in the GnATTERbox) has announced his latest kits and you can buy them via Gn15.info - see the Paypal button below.

Scott Buschlen (”scott b” in the GnATTERbox) has announced his latest kits and you can buy them via Gn15.info - see the Paypal button below.

When Thomas Yorke produced a Vertical Boiler kit some years back I saw the potential for using it together with components from Michael Rayner’s Vertical Boiler kit to produce a reasonable model of a De Winton.

There are not many places in the UK or, from what I have seen, around Europe where you won’t find old stone water troughs, either in use as ornamental features or for putting decorative plants in around the garden or in village streets. This, then, seemed a nice little project.

A while ago I introduced my factory layout and mentioned that I was thinking of a working hopper feed to auotmatically load open wagons.