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MODEL & MINIATURE PLANT & LANDSCAPE MODELING sa MODEL & MINIATURE RAILROAD SCENERY sa PLANT: ARTIFICIAL & IMITATION x GARDEN MODELING x LANDSCAPE MODELING x MODEL & MINIATURE GARDEN x PLANT MODELING xx DIORAMA & DISPLAY xx MODEL & MINIATURE xx PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO & SET Tip suggests using stem from a bunch of grapes and cotton balls to make a tree for a diorama. Create realistic hills and valleys by carving extruded polystyrene and covering with dirt, ground foam, etc. How to duplicate grass for use in habitat simulations (dioramas) when displaying carved water birds. Making the scene. Creative ways to display carved or mounted fish. Part 1. The lily pad setting. Getting started in miniature landscaping. Includes making plants from bread dough, making trees, hedges, shrubs, vegetable garden, birdbath, hanging baskets and potted plants. Build a terraced garden for a miniature English country house. Tip tells how to use fine leaves from used tea bags and mulch in miniature landscapes. How to make a decorative trellis for a miniature flower arrangement. Two methods for making leaves from green paper. How to make a miniature tree from stalks of dried flowers. How to make a thumb-sized pot of paper tulips. Tip suggests using bird gravel for small-scale landscaping. Fingerprint flowers. How to make miniature roses from polymer clay. How to make a miniature sansevieria plant. Miniature showcase garden (8"x8") has a center brick walk, a picket fence border and assorted flowers. Tip shows how to create realistic miniature weeds. Tip shows how to make a miniature flower box from a dental floss container. How to make a miniature Boston fern from green paper twist ties. Dream campsite with stream and trees in 1" scale. Part 1. Constructing the landscaped base. Tip suggests how to make an Oriental style flower arrangement in miniature. Tip shows how to make a tiny topiary for a miniature garden or patio. Make a miniature lattice wall planter filled with arrowhead plant. Flower cart miniature. Use as a miniature garden accessory or miniature toy. Build wooden planters. Decorative cubes to fill with miniature topiaries or other plants. Create a broken pot of flowers in miniature. Lush landscaping for a dollhouse. How to make a simple garden strip that suits a dollhouse that opens from the front. Miniature pool (water garden) uses resin water. Tip on making ceiling hooks for miniature hanging planters. Tip on using spices and herbs to simulate vegetation in dioramas. Tip on simulating ground (dirt) for a diorama. Realistic groundwork for dioramas. How to simulate soil, foliage, mud, snow, etc. Modeling trees with string, twine, and rope. Creating tall grass and weeds for dioramas. Tip on using a vacuum cleaner to help apply "static grass" uniformly to a model diorama. Tip on making creeping vines from baling twine. Land and sea with Sculpey. Craft-store clay is the ideal material for making realistic groundwork and water. Creating realistic trees and foliage from inexpensive, easy-to-find materials. Modeling realistic trees from twisted wire, spray putty, artificial foliage material, and glue. Used, dried tea leaves are a good source of material to simulate dirt, grass, etc. Simulating hedges and hedgerows using nylon scouring pads. Realistic trees. How to form trees from fine wire that is then covered with glue and flock powder to simulate the bark. Tiny clay planter in the shape of a rabbit holding a heart-shaped container filled with flowers. Landscaping tips for a 1/2" scale house. Tip on making miniature trees and shrubs from grape stems and shredded foam. Tip on using plastic foam as "potting soil" in miniature plant pots. An herb garden in miniature. Tip on making miniature potted ferns from green grosgrain ribbon. Kitchen garden. A fenced-in area includes miniature lettuce, carrots, cauliflower, chives, celery, squash, tomatoes, and beans. Miniature iris, daffodils, and lilacs. Tip on making a miniature planter from a 35mm film container. Growing small. Landscaping and gardening in 1/4" scale. Tip on making realistic looking miniature vines. Planning and creating the landscape for a miniature house. Maple sugaring. An outdoor scene features evaporator, trees, collection buckets, firewood, etc. Part 1. Tips on using pencil shavings as grass and flower bed mulch. Maple sugaring. Part 2. Maple sugaring. Part 3. Fanatasy trees are brightly colored. Made by gluing millet to styrofoam cones and then painting. An English garden in 1/4" scale. Part 1. An English garden in 1/4" scale. Part 2. Tip on making fir trees from the brush part of one style of hair curler. Rose arbor for your miniature garden. A reversible miniature garden changes season in seconds from snowy winter to grassy summer. Tip on making miniature house plants using masking tape. Build your dollhouse. Part 7. Landscaping. Adding grass, shrubs, flowers, etc. Miniature garden scene is modeled in the side of a decorative gift bag. Tip on creating topiary bushes from rigid foam. Tip shows how to cast miniature patio paving slabs. Tip suggests using coffee grounds as landscaping dirt. Tip suggests recycling gravel that washes off shingles for use as gravel in miniature landscaping. Miniature barrel planter is made from a plastic 35mm film canister. Tip shows how to make a miniature trellis from plastic canvas. How to modify purchased miniature trees to make them look more realistic. A quartet of miniature cacti to make in 1" scale. (1) Pricklypear. (2) Flowering Bishop's Cap. (3) Flowering barrel cactus. (4) Barrel (Old Man) cactus. Miniature landscaping made easy. How to create a realistic shoreline scene. Use tin foil, sand, and spray adhesive to make space rock substitutes. Tip: Dirt clods make simple, realistic moon rocks and asteroids. | |||||||||
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