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Chummy Model - Duncan Grimmond - 12-11-2020

For those who use instagram there is an interesting paper sculpture model of a Chummy on line made by a children's book writer and illustrator Chris Demarest. Find him on Instagram    Chrisdem51


RE: Chummy Model - Tony Griffiths - 12-11-2020

For those without Instagram, here it is:


RE: Chummy Model - Duncan Grimmond - 12-11-2020

Thanks Tony,I tried to do this but failed!
The rest of his modelling and sculptures are/is interesting too!


RE: Chummy Model - Nick Salmon - 12-11-2020

Excellent. But what you really need is a Gra**hopper...



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RE: Chummy Model - Tony Griffiths - 12-11-2020

(12-11-2020, 11:56 AM)Duncan Grimmond Wrote: Thanks Tony,I tried to do this but failed!
The rest of his modelling and sculptures are/is interesting too!
They are - all sorts of unusual cars and bicycles. Sometimes it's not possible to right-click and "copy" a picture on the web, but by using a snipping tool anything can be saved. The one I use is called "Lightshot" and replaces PrintScreen. It's really handly and allows, among other things, annotation of pictures to explain what goes where, what to bend or cut, etc. For example:


RE: Chummy Model - Duncan Grimmond - 12-11-2020

Nice to see a shaper, no doubt with the Whitworth fast return gear...
Is there any chance that you could put a link to his Instagram account up here? He has made some delightful models of cars and motorcycles which I'm sure would be of interest to forum members.


RE: Chummy Model - Tony Griffiths - 13-11-2020

(12-11-2020, 06:37 PM)Duncan Grimmond Wrote: Nice to see a shaper, no doubt with the Whitworth fast return gear...
Is there any chance that you could put a link to his Instagram account up here? He has made some delightful models of cars and motorcycles which I'm sure would be of interest to forum members.
I hope this works - it seems to, even without an Instagram account

https://www.instagram.com/chrisdem51/

Ah! The very clever Whitwork fast-return gear, now you're talking... the non-productive return stroke is faster that the forward cutting stroke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmdq16_HhLs


RE: Chummy Model - jonblob33 - 14-11-2020

            aMy Birthday present from a crafting friend earlier this year. Last picture is a painting by an Australian friend