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Wot no acorns?
If I hadn't seen the first photo, I would have thought they are Bonsai.
Nice to know spring is in the air, seeing them sprout out.

>Also i am planning to make a fully functional circular saw for the sawmill
I had a brill idea.
Make it from a dremel...then, when you want to cut rail you have a handy to scale chop saw!
Tip: Build model hospital for sewing thumbs back on next door.

The mine may be impeded by the surrounding woods.
That'll need some miniature chainsaw tree fellers, complete with sound effect...then a few tree stumps to show where they've been.

Dave S wrote: ↑Wed Jan 26, 2022 5:41 pm Wot no acorns?
If I hadn't seen the first photo, I would have thought they are Bonsai.
Nice to know spring is in the air, seeing them sprout out.

)))))

Dave S wrote: ↑Wed Jan 26, 2022 5:41 pm >Also i am planning to make a fully functional circular saw for the sawmill
I had a brill idea.
Make it from a dremel...then, when you want to cut rail you have a handy to scale chop saw!
Tip: Build model hospital for sewing thumbs back on next door.

Actually it's what i will use as the blade And add sawmill sound effects

Scenery/buildings is a weak area for me in "how " to do what is in the mind and secondly having the patience/time to do all that is wished.
It makes me see many household packaging/objects in a different light, knowing they can be used to make that fence/roof/wall/window etc.

I added more foliage to the oak tree. Here is the before and after:

Small update on the layout:


https://youtu.be/2a-ifUNl1UU

Things look good there. Coming along well.

Upper level trackwork in progress:

Small progress on the upper level:
Been busy with a scratchbuilt shed, which is try-fitted to the upper level: