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Mosslanda: Defiance - Character building…

The relief of completing the road surface is a sort of refuelling for other aspects of this smallest of layout projects. Working from left to right for no reason other than it feels right we start with the oldest of the structures… The work itself is straight forward. Styrene, a steel rule and knife plus in this case a compass - and some mesh from the bits box. Quick, a small step, but also an opportunity to move into the craft and the meditative benefit of using familiar tools and methods. I thought this shelf was an opportunity to break up efforts on larger projects - but it has become a sole focus. Is this a reflection of them, or of its own appeal? Mind, I’ve still not sorted the fiddle stick properly - something that always lags no matter the layout! In the meantime, it will be a pleasant week of adding details to these building flats. Until next time, more soon… Support my work I love writing and creating material for the blog. If you enjoy what you read and engage with I would b...

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