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IPMS Scale Modelworld 2015
Nov. 8th, 2015 05:44 pmLast year was my first trip to Scale Modelworld, as described (with lots of picture) in this post. In short, imagine combining the dealers' room and exhibit areas at Loncon 3, then about doubling it, all dedicated to scale plastic model-making.
This year I had company on my trip to Telford in the form of![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
gummitch who came up for the day. If this was meant to be a cunning plan that we would each guard the other's wallet then I'm not sure that it worked; we both departed the show after nearly four hours with a bag-full of goodies, mostly in the form of tools or modelling supplies. I was extremely restrained and only bought two kits, and of those one was a deliberately silly cheap one (another minion to go with this one) and the other was one I'd already ordered - the 1/35 Kettenkrad for which this was a trial run. autopope, we will need to have a chat about appropriate colour schemes for Ilsa...
Anyway, on to pictures. As before, there were literally thousands of amazing builds on display or in the competition area, so these are just a few that caught my eye.
( Lots of pictures of models )
The full set of pictures is here.
This year I had company on my trip to Telford in the form of
gummitch who came up for the day. If this was meant to be a cunning plan that we would each guard the other's wallet then I'm not sure that it worked; we both departed the show after nearly four hours with a bag-full of goodies, mostly in the form of tools or modelling supplies. I was extremely restrained and only bought two kits, and of those one was a deliberately silly cheap one (another minion to go with this one) and the other was one I'd already ordered - the 1/35 Kettenkrad for which this was a trial run. autopope, we will need to have a chat about appropriate colour schemes for Ilsa...Anyway, on to pictures. As before, there were literally thousands of amazing builds on display or in the competition area, so these are just a few that caught my eye.
( Lots of pictures of models )
The full set of pictures is here.
