Category Archives: LED

Wordless Wednesday Distant Hills

Posted on January 22, 2020 by bawdsey
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Twenty Twenty, Motivation Monday, first one in.

Posted on January 13, 2020 by bawdsey

It’s been a bit quiet of late on the blog, due to external influences both to do with the hobby and ‘life’, including a bit of man cave reconstruction! This year I’ve a couple of layout projects I want to … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on November 13, 2019 by bawdsey
Posted in accurascale, b&w, Bachmann, black and white, blog, Branch Line, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, free-mo, fremo, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Industrial, iphoneography, Kalmbach, Layout, LED, LED Lighting, man cave, mancave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, monochrome, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, national train show, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, trees, woodland scenics, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 30, 2019 by bawdsey
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, black and white, Branch Line, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, DCC, dcc sound, finescale, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Industrial, iphoneography, kadee, Kalmbach, Layout, LED, LED Lighting, man cave, mancave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monochrome, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, northumberland, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Peckett, peco, Photography, R3694, Rapido Trains, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, woodland scenics, wordless wednesday | 4 Comments

Woodland Development

Posted on August 15, 2019 by bawdsey

Back at the beginning of the year, the woodlands along the rear of the layout were being blocked in. Most of it was acceptable, but in cliche corner with my over bridge scenic break, getting the trees and overhang right … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday , Paint

Posted on July 11, 2019 by bawdsey

Whilst waiting for more tree making material to arrive, I’ve turned to a trial of the backscene. I’m using a similar technique to that I used here, Setting the Scene where myself and the late Roy Jackson painted the sky/backscene … Continue reading →

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Monday Motivation (Shelfie2, First Results)

Posted on January 14, 2019 by bawdsey

This weekend was a good shakedown for Shelfie2 at the Define show. The Dinghams worked with a high degree of reliability, and generated quite a bit of interest by themselves. The stock worked well too, and we had a visitor … Continue reading →

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Definitely Define

Posted on January 10, 2019 by bawdsey

Well I’m definitely getting there, not just with the layout but to Define 2019 this weekend. Define will be a first showing for the layout, it’s a one day event, sort of a social/open house thing by the Define group. … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Show Manchester 2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by bawdsey

If you’ve got time tomorrow, this years Manchester Show is really worth making the effort. If you like Minories, and BR Blue, Alan Whitehouse’s Hallam Town in 2FS will float your boat, Geoff Kent’s sublime Black Lion Crossing features EM … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday, (Illuminating Shelfie2)

Posted on November 29, 2018 by bawdsey

These images are about two years old, I find that surprising because sometimes time seems to stand still with a layout, despite progress being made. Shelfie2 has had a bit of a Byzantine journey, ranging from a North Wales DMU … Continue reading →

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