I covered my foam mountain with Sculpt-a-Mold; washed it with brown and gray paint, the sprinkled ground foam on it.
I used a vinyl grass mat. (Can't remember which brand.) and covered it some more with ground foam.
I used Sculpt-a-mold to smooth out the contours.
I like to get the kids involved, so they feel like they helped build it.
Covering the tunnel. And shaping the river.
Cut out for the tunnel.
The new track plan with a turnout and bridge.
I bought a truss bridge for the layout today. I also bought a turnout for the opposite side of the layout.
I used 1/8" hardboard for the fascia and 1/4" plywood for the sky board. I cut land forms into the fascia using a jig saw. The boys...
I used 1/8" hardboard for the fascia and 1/4" plywood for the sky board. I cut land forms into the fascia using a jig saw.
Puyallup 2010 Greatest Hobby Show
Washington History Museum 12/28/2010
Kids ride the Cow Train in Peshastin, WA. 8/29/2010
We got to ride on James. Dole Plantation's Pineapple Express on Oahu, Hawaii. September 24, 2009.
Seattle Center Centerhouse. The kids can operate the train for a $2.00 donation. 12/06/2009