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Dr H<p>The Luggage mimic.</p><p>I realised recently that Pratchett's Luggage is basically a mimic.</p><p>So I merged the ideas and made one.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheLuggage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheLuggage</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Mimic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mimic</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More photos of my The Outer Worlds pistol prop replica.</p><p>The yellow heat shield / vent area is partially made from a pill bottle. It was conveniently sized and curved for the job.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheOuterWorlds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheOuterWorlds</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Pistol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pistol</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/PropReplica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PropReplica</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Bard the bowman, still standing atop the burning tower.</p><p>The string of his bow is a very thin wire that I added myself. Because I just can't help myself from adding tiny details.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/BardTheBowman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BardTheBowman</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheHobbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheHobbit</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TLotR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TLotR</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Diorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diorama</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More angles of this Trench diorama.</p><p>A partially filled sandbag, broken footboard and even the coffee rings next to the radio, all tell a little part of the story of this corner of a trench.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Diorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diorama</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ScaleModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaleModel</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TrenchDiorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrenchDiorama</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>The Junkube returns.</p><p>Straight-on views of the upper faces.</p><p>I see the top of a syringe plunger,<br>the on/off indicator of a shower switch,<br>part of a razor blade,<br>a metal strip from inside a battery compartment,<br>the lid of a pencil lead case,<br>some cogs,<br>and an air-freshner strength adjuster piece.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TabletopTerrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TabletopTerrain</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Junkube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Junkube</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More angles of this angular Quake Fiend.</p><p>This model also got a printed 2D floor texture for a base.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Quake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quake</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Fiend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fiend</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ScaleModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaleModel</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More from the Hut on Mound...<br>...that, while it deserves it, probably won't get a proper name any time soon.</p><p>For the windows I used actual tissue paper, with wire (painted and then) glued on for support and then glued into the frames.</p><p>These windows work nicely with the LEDs inside, producing a nice glow.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TabletopTerrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TabletopTerrain</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/HutOnMound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HutOnMound</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More views of the Sprue hut.</p><p>With some moody lighting.</p><p>Inside the wood of the hut still looks fairly fresh, but the outside is sun-bleached grey.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TabletopTerrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TabletopTerrain</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/SprueHut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SprueHut</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More views of Bilbo from this diorama.</p><p>The scenery is mainly layers of cardboard, cut in harsh shapes, covered with tissue paper/PVA and then textured with plaster.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Bilbo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bilbo</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheHobbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheHobbit</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Diorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diorama</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/MithrilMiniatures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MithrilMiniatures</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>More angles of the CD City.</p><p>Including the service station on the bypass (gotta build bypasses...), and a subway that makes use of the headphone and power ports with track and a train peeking out.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ScaleModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaleModel</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Diorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diorama</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a><br><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/CDCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDCity</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Star Trek TOS Type-2 phaser.</p><p>1:1 scale prop replica, built from scratch, with display base.</p><p>The basic form was constructed in wood, which was then skinned with plastic and putty.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/PropReplica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PropReplica</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ScratchBuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScratchBuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Phaser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Phaser</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Type2Phaser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Type2Phaser</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Deinobot.</p><p>Or Dino-bot if you prefer.<br>Based on Deinonychus as if it were in Horizon Zero Dawn.</p><p>Scratchbuilt with a few odd kit parts thown in.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DinoBot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DinoBot</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Deinobot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deinobot</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Dinosaur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dinosaur</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Deinonychus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deinonychus</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/HorizonZeroDawn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorizonZeroDawn</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>The Mechanic.</p><p>Built from scrap and sprue parts to make use of the Wave Serpent pilot (that I didn't use in my Wave Serpent).</p><p>This then became my army/collection Tech priest / Techmarine etc.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Warhammer40k" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Warhammer40k</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheMechanic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheMechanic</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Techmarine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Techmarine</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>May the 8th be slightly late for you.</p><p>Scratch-built original lightsabre prop.</p><p>Just thowing some random junk pieces together to make something that resembles "a" lightsabre, rather than trying to replicate any particular one.</p><p>Included a sprung trigger, so a "totally" works.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Lightsabre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lightsabre</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/StarWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarWars</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Gollum, distracted with a caught fish, doesn't notice the hobbit.</p><p>More views of the diorama using this pair of Mithril Miniatures.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/LoTR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LoTR</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TheHobbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheHobbit</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Gollum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gollum</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Diorama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diorama</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Mirkwood Book Nook.</p><p>To display the Mithril-Miniatures figures of Elrond and Thranduil I built a book-nook.</p><p>Scratchbuilt trees and some elven architecture.</p><p>Built the box first, with planning for the interior. Then built and painted the two halves before closing them together.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/LoTR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LoTR</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Mirkwood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mirkwood</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/BookNook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookNook</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Refinery?</p><p>The question mark is deliberate, as I was just sticking stuff together with no real idea of what I was building. What I ended up with looked a bit like a refinery of some sort.</p><p>The doorway was from a Rhino, and there's a few cast details. But there is also sprue pieces, drinking straws, wires and plastic test tubes across the model.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TabletopTerrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TabletopTerrain</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Refinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Refinery</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Mik's Mech' shop.</p><p>A near-future workshop terrain piece.<br>Build mainly from card, of which a fair amount was sourced from boardgame piece punch-out boards.</p><p>The top and walls are removable to allow access to the interior.</p><p>I kept in my mind the <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/InfinityTheGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfinityTheGame</span></a> aesthetic.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TabletopTerrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TabletopTerrain</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/MiksMechShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiksMechShop</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>N-Gauge train display base.</p><p>Some backstory; All the model train stuff was my Grandfather's and was inherited by my Father. Unused for many years, one day we could not find it and believed it stolen.<br>Then, while looking for something else, I stumbled across it all. </p><p>I kept it quiet and built this display base for one of the trains. And then surprised my Father with it and a pile of boxes of N-gauge stuff.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Modeltrains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Modeltrains</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/NGauge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NGauge</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DisplayBase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DisplayBase</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>
Dr H<p>Home.</p><p>For my Parent's wedding anniversary, I build a scale model (1:160) of the family home as it was when they moved in.</p><p>Scratchbuilt with textured plasticard for the bricks and tiles.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Scratchbuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scratchbuilt</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ScaleModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaleModel</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/NGauge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NGauge</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Home</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DrH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrH</span></a></p>