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This Website Contains Product Affiliate Links. We May Receive A Commission If You Make A Purchase After Clicking On One Of These Links At No Additional Cost To You.<\/sub><\/code><\/sub><\/code><\/h3>\n\n\n\nScratch-Building Architectural Buildings: A Beginner’s Guide. Scratch building<\/a> is the process of creating a model from scratch, using your own materials and techniques. It can be a challenging but rewarding hobby, and it’s a great way to learn about architecture and construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIf you’re thinking about scratch-building architectural buildings, there are a few things to keep in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Choose a scale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The first step is to choose a scale for your model. This will determine the size of the materials you’ll need and the amount of detail you can include. Common scales for architectural models include 1:24, 1:16, and 1:12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gather your materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
After you’ve chosen a scale, you’ll need to gather your materials. Some common materials for scratch building architectural buildings include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Plasticard\/Styrene<\/strong><\/a>
This is a type of sheet plastic that comes in a variety of thicknesses and colors. It’s a good choice for basic structures, such as walls and roofs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n