Wooden Ships
Wooden Ships Sub-categories
General Information
We stock a large range of wooden ships by ARTESANIA and BILLINGS, MAMOLI and AMATI. We also stock the tools to make them.
We also have a great little handout on rigging and planking as well as a range of books.
Click here for WOODEN SHIP BUILDING HINTS AND TIPS
Check out the DAWN TRADING page (there are numerous pictures so it may take awhile) for a complete listing of ARTESANIA and BILLINGS that we can supply - we try to have most of the range in stock - they are a wholesale company who supply us with this product - don't forget to come back here to place your order!!!
LISTING OF ALL BALSA AND WOOD STRIP IN STOCK
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR WOODEN MODEL BOAT BUILDING
BASIC :
- HOBBY KNIFE and SPARE BLADES
- TACK HAMMER
- TWEEZERS
- SIDE CUTTERS
- SCISSORS
- PIN VICE and SMALL DRILL BITS
- FILES
- SMALL PLIERS
- PENCIL
- ALIPHATIC RESIN (C30)
- SUPER GLUE
ADVANCED :
- NAILER
- PLANK BENDER
- HAND DRILL
- HOBBY SAW and FINE BLADES
- PLANK CLAMPS
- CLAMPS VARIOUS
- CROCODILE PLIERS
- HOBBY VICE (BENCH MOUNTED)
- HULL PLANKING VICE
- VERNIERS and STEEL RULER
- SANDPAPER
- BEES WAX
- CLEAR VARNISH and PAINTS
BOOKS :
SHIP MODELLING SIMPLIFIED by FRANK MASTINI