By the glow of a desk lamp, the pungent smell of glue wafts upwards as fingers join together tiny pieces of plastic. The builder keeps applying glue gingerly to the various components until ...

Model car kits were the gateway into the hot rod hobby for many, maybe most, hot rodders. And while a lot of enthusiasts moved away from models when they got old enough to start building cars, many ...

As a youth, Larry Lee built plastic model cars that were the Willys Americar. It took him 10 years to do it, but the Lima man has now built the real thing. LIMA – Ten years after he took on the task ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

Iroe Genma is a high school student often referred to as the "Elder Sister" despite her short height. She is the president of the school Model Club, which is dedicated to building plastic models of ...

The builder keeps applying glue gingerly to the various components until construction is complete and a fine motor car, ocean-going vessel or aeroplane is created in miniature. Plastic modelling is a ...