Garden railways
Whether you’re a beginner or a more experienced modeller, this section brings you some of the industry’s best modellers to offer advice and inspiration to help you create your garden railway.
The return of Cooper-Craft
First produced in the 1990s, the Cooper-Craft range of 16mm scale wagons has…
By Phil Parker | 04 September 2024
Scratchbuilding an Upper-Class open balcony coach in 16mm scale
Scratchbuilding is less of an economy and more of an adventure suggests Dave…
27 March 2023
Building a viaduct for my garden
Steve Howard creates a bespoke viaduct for his 16mm scale line, that looks…
27 March 2023
The Peckforton Light Railway
Rik Bennett treats us to a tour of his 16mm scale line and explains its history,…
27 March 2023
Building the PDF models 16mm scale cabbed Hunslet
Scott Rixon adds some battery steam power to his fleet with this gorgeous…
By Phil Parker | 27 March 2023
Getting all fired up with Bole Laser Craft's ammunitions van
Mark Thatcher builds a 7/8th’s Woolwich Arsenal Railway van kit.
By Phil Parker | 27 March 2023
Building a truss girder bridge
If you saw our display at the National Garden Railway Show this year, you'll…
01 January 2023
Building a hi-fi platelayers hut
Intentio's hut has been available for some time in 4mm scale. How does a 16mm…
01 January 2023
Confessions of a 3D bodgeller
Rik Bennett takes his modelling talents into the digital realm.
01 January 2023
Getting started in garden railways
Building a railway in the garden can be cheaper than you think. Garden Rail…
21 October 2022
How to build a battery-powered locomotive for the garden
Dave Skertchly builds a budget 16mm locomotive for his garden line.
18 May 2020
Building a track cleaning wagon for a garden railway
If you don't want your trains slipping and stumbling along the line, a rail…
21 March 2019
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