Model making is an exciting hobby that combines craft skills with creativity and is suitable for all ages. You can use it to recreate planes, but also cars, ships and other things on a small scale and then paint them, so that in the end a true work of art is created.

Especially beginners make some typical beginner mistakes, which can be easily avoided with the right plastic model building tips and tricks.

Plastic model making deals with the production of three-dimensional, physical objects. These can be buildings, animals or landscapes as well as vehicles of all kinds. For example, smaller versions of cars, planes and ships from everyday life as well as from the military sector.

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The high-quality assembly kit from Tamiya must be assembled by yourself. The independent assembly is carried out using a step by step or illustrated assembly instructions (English language not guaranteed). The assembly instructions are of course included. Based on the assembly instructions (English language not guaranteed), the precise individual parts must be assembled. The parts can be painted according to your own ideas.

Are you interested in racing cars, off-road vehicles, trucks, tanks, ships or planes? Then the hobby model making is just the thing for you. After assembly, the most accurate and detailed painting is important.

How you can paint the small-part plastic models properly with different methods and which models are best suited for the start shows you the following contribution to model making and painting. A professional paint makes your model really realistic. Three processes are suitable for a clean and precise application. Whether an airbrush gun, brush or spray can - with all three methods you can paint your plastic models correctly.