Thursday, November 24, 2011

Making A Car Model With Wood

Most people may have car models, and most of the car models are made of alloy, plastic, rubber, metal, etc. But do you get a car model which is made by wood? A car model is made with wood, it would be an amazing thing for you. Wood car models are small blocks of wood that you customize any way you like. You can be creative and make a wood car model like a 1950 Chevy or a 1920 Ford Model-T or a Ice Cream truck on wheels. You can use your imagination and have fun to make a car model from wood. This article will show you a few steps to get you started on how to make a car model with wood.


Firstly, draw a picture of the wood car model you would like create. The drawing will help you determine what materials of making wood car model that you need to prepare, including accessories and designs that you may use to make the car model.
Secondly, you should have a wood car model kit. The wood car model kit includes a block of wood, four wheels, nails as axles and instructions, also model paint and decals are necessary.
Thirdly,draw your design on the wood block car. This will help you  to cut the wood block. The drawings should be covered all sides of the wood block.
At last, use a coping saw to cut the wood block into the car model you designed. You can use sandpaper to smooth out the edges, use a small hammer to nail in the axles to the sides of the wood model car. Added your paint and decals, the wooden car model is finished.










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