July 2026

just a quick but short update. the tree trunks are all printed now plus some rocks/boulders. in the shots below we can see I have the tree trunks in place on the base, plus I have used some screwed up tinfoil to add exposed roots as per the Dagobah scene in the film. the rocks […]

Time for a change of theme and something a bit bigger (project wise). I’ve made a start on a Star Wars diorama. The diorama will be based on the scene where Yoda is lifting Lukes spacecraft out of the swamp. I have titled the diorama “Do or Do Not” after Yoda’s response to Luke saying

Emboldened by the Treebeard project I decided to do another large Lord of the Rings project: Gandalf and the Balrog at battle on the bridge at Khazad-dûm,. In my Facebook post I said that this took about three weeks, in truth I’m pretty sure it took rather longer. The printing alone too an age as

Once I’d got a bit more confident 3D printing it was time for a larger project. I decided on Freeboard from the Lord of the Ring. Here is carrying Merry and Pippin, two hobbits from the shire. This is a quite large piece stinging some 70cm tall. It had to be printed in several parts

Oh my, it’s been a while. I’ve been posting on my personal timeline on Facebook, and on the Linkshouse Crafts page on Facebook but completely neglected this blog. I was in two minds whether to do some back dated posts or just add multiple posts today. I think backdating the posts feels somehow disingenuous so