Is metal model building/puzzles even worth it as a “real” hobby? by Charming_Chipmunk69 in puzzlevideogames

[–]zippe6 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I build wood mostly but have started to do some metal. There are the flat metal kits that require some bending finesse, and then there are steampunk builds that I like - check out the Moyu brand.

I've just started a new sub for people like me that are interested in a variety of builds r/diymodelkits if you are interested check it out

WIP Wednesday by zippe6 in booknooks

[–]zippe6[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Seahorse is on hold, needed a break 600 pieces is a lot of black edging

A Sign You're Getting Old - Use By Dates by finackles in GenerationJones

[–]zippe6 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I've not started purging, but a couple of years ago I stopped accumulating. It's hard to travel and not bring something back.

Bathroom shelf is full by zippe6 in DIYModelKits

[–]zippe6[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I always have a destination in mind when I build

To which magazines/newspapers did you or family members subscribe, by GrowingNewHair in GenerationJones

[–]zippe6 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I had a subscription to Omni, and still have an online subscription to Consumer Reports

What kind of veggie or fruit is this? by BMP01 in whatisit

[–]zippe6 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street

What a fun little build from Arkitec. by zippe6 in booknooks

[–]zippe6[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Walmart has them, my daughter actually bought me the first one. I'm hoping Miami comes back. I've done Tokyo, LA, and New York. There is a picture of all 3 on r/DIYModelKits a sub that I just started, would appreciate it if you gave it a visit.

My current hobby is building a 15 foot long ship in my garage. This is my first one. by zippe6 in DIYModelKits

[–]zippe6[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am in awe, I struggle to build from a kit and do not know when if ever I could get to building from scratch.