Wooden Ships Sub-categories

• Wooden Ships

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