Into the blue
Documenting things I make, break, and learn
Category: Flying Fish
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A closer look at tools and side projects that support the Flying Fish build: from discovering an unexpectedly excellent manicure tool for fine workshop work, to designing custom 3D-printed planking clips and hull stands. A reflection on side quests, iteration, and why taking detours is simply part of the process.
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A long-term wooden ship model build that starts with a box full of wooden strips and slowly turns into something recognizable. This post covers choosing the kit, early hull construction, building a custom steam tube for plank bending, and the small engineering problems encountered along the way – along with reflections on patience, motivation, and…
Into the blue 