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Foam & Spume - The perfect conclusion to your water project
The crowning glory of waves and rapids is white spray. The product “Foam & Spume” was specially developed to be able to recreate this great effect in a model.You can apply “Foam & Spume” s
Modelling waves and billows in just a few steps
The product Waves & Billows is a paste-like mass that is spread over the dried surface of the water with a small putty knife or scraper. After the mass has dried for about half an hour, it’s tough
The perfect substructure in just a few steps
For the optimal substructure, first cut larger pieces of the Landscape Crepe Paper to size. Then attach them to the substructure. It’s best to use hot glue for this. Due to its flexibility and elastic
Easily create realistic winter trees
To model winter trees, you can simply coat the tree blanks with NOCH Snow Paste.
Ageing any object in just a few steps
To give the colour pigments a better hold, first spray a thin layer of Spray & Fix Adhesive on the object to be patinated. Now you can mix the dry colour pigments until you get the colour hue you
Create winter landscapes - with the NOCH Winter Set
Zunächst wird die Schnee-Paste mit einem Spachtel oder einem Pinsel auf die Landschaft aufgetragen. Im nächsten Schritt wird die Eiskristall-Paste eingesetzt. Diese kann einfach aus der Tube herausged
Realistic Snowflakes - Creating a winter wonderland in just a few steps
In order to create a true-to-life winter landscape, you can electrostatically charge the 1 mm Snowflakes with the Gras-Master or the Grass Puffer Bottle. The Snowflakes stand vertically on the ground
Installing plants and flowers in just a few steps
Firstly, the Laser-Cut minis are carefully broken free from the backing paper. Then simply shape the Laser-Cut minis by hand and fix them in the model landscape with a drop of commercially available g
Happy New Year!
Design New Year's Eve lucky charms as pendants for champagne bottles. Every year the same questions arise: Where should you celebrate New Year's Eve? With whom? And: What should you bring as a small gift to the party? At least for the last question we have a great idea! Liska from Dekotopia shows how to make a great little lucky charm to decorate a champagne bottle. Because champagne is always good on New Year's Eve ;)
How you can get the perfect foliage on Natural Trees
NOCH Leaves are ideal for adding foliage to NOCH Natural Trees. To do this, first spray the Natural Trees with Spray Glue or Landscaping Spray Glue and then scatter on the Leaves with the PROFI Shaker
Create natural realistic landscapes with the NOCH foliages!
To start off, the size of the Foliage sheets is adjusted. To do this, you simply split them into the desired dimensions by hand. In the second step, the Foliage sheets are shaped. Due to the highly fl
This is how you give your body of water the final touches
NOCH Aqua Effects have a tough, white consistency straight out of the tube. The substance dries out milky transparent after a few hours, however. Both small waterfalls and whirlpools and proper waterf
Create Lakes, ponds and small streams - in just a few steps!
When using Artificial Water, the substrate must be flat and watertight. If needed, you can also seal it with NOCH Modelling Compound. To design a true-to-life body of water, the stream or lakebed is f
Creating the perfect body of water in just a few steps
When using Artificial Water, the substrate must be flat and watertight. If needed, you can also seal it with NOCH Modelling Compound. To design a true-to-life body of water, the stream or lakebed is f
Creating the perfect body of water in just a few steps
The Water-Drops® are melted in the oven in a heat-resistant container such as a jam jar. After the melting process, the Water-Drops® have a honey-like consistency for approx. 3 minutes. They can now b
Simply create realistic substrates for your body of water
To obtain the desired colour, the Acrylic Paint is first mixed with small amounts of the various colour concentrates. You then simply apply the paint to the bottom of the body of water with a paintbru
Create any centre lines step by step
Create any centre lines step by stepNOCH Roads, Paths and Squares are self-adhesive and consist of exceptionally elastic and tear-resistant special crepe paper. This means that bends of all kinds
Design any curve step by step
Firstly, the Universal Curve is cut out along its outer line with an edge of approx. 2 cm with a sharp knife, such as a carpet knife or scissors. Then divide the curve into the required curve segments
Design simple Structured Roads and Squares
First, the protective edge of the Structured Square is cut off with a Stanley knife or scissors. The Structured Square can now be placed on and roughly cut to size. To affix the square, next apply adh
Waters Colour Set - Design realistic bodies of water
The paints from the Waters Colour Set can be individually mixed to make the colour hue that is fitting for you. The paints are then applied to the desired location with a paintbrush. To imitate the re
Create custom rocks through simple wrinkling
In the first step, the Wrinkle Rocks are cut into the right size and then wrinkled up, creased and crumpled. This creates a very malleable, three-dimensional rock structure. The rock parts are now bui
Casting your own rocks in just a few steps
Casting your own rocks in just a few stepsFirst, the Rock Casting Mould is sprayed with a release agent made from water and washing-up liquid. The mixing ratio is 20:1. Now you can also start fill
Step by step to the perfect rock face
The NOCH Hard Foam Rock Slabs can be processed easily.First of all, the rocks are cut to size with a sharp knife or a backsaw and then smoothed out with a fine file. The shape of the Rock Slabs ca
Create realistic structures with the 3D Cardboard Sheets
The 3D Cardboard Sheets are first cut to size with a knife or scissors. Despite being made of sturdy cardboard, the sheets can then easily be brought into the right shape. Finally, you can affix the C
Easily create realistic roads, roofs, squares and walls
The 3D Structured Sheet can be cut into the right shape with a Stanley knife or a pair of scissors. By cutting, the production-related protective edge that some Structured Sheets have is removed at th
Produce custom walls with simple tricks
Hard Foam Walls are perfect boundaries for model buildings, fields, plots and the like.
Especially due to the easy further processing and individual adaptability, very realistic enclosures can be
Producing custom walls and portals in just a few steps
Hard foam is a versatile, lightweight material with a very realistic surface. It can easily be cut to size and carved with a saw or a craft knife. In addition, it can be heated using a heat gun and th
This is how you design custom bridges for your layout
The Straight Quarrystone Viaduct, the Curved Quarrystone Viaduct and the Rhône Viaduct can be ideally combined with one another. The bridge elements can be joined with any adhesive – even a solvent-ba
Easily model realistic rock structures
In the first step, NOCH Rock Compound is mixed with water and then applied with a putty knife. Alternatively, you can also use a knife to apply the Rock Compound. It takes approx. 15 minutes for the m
This is how you ensure a stable substructure
NOCH Modelling Plaster Cloth is ideal for stabilising your mountain substructure made of Landscaping Aluminium Wire Mesh. For this purpose, the Modelling Plaster Cloth is first cut into 15 to 20 cm lo
Conjure up the perfect winter landscape with simple tricks
Snow mounds and snowdrifts belong on every winter landscape. You can easily model these with the Snow Paste. A fluffy blanket of snow can then be created with the Snow Glue, the Puffer Bottle and the
The perfect design of country roads
To start off, the Road Construction Structure Paint is applied to the desired location in the landscape with the Road Construction Paint Roller. The paint adopts a realistic, rough texture. Only the r
This is how you create the perfect lake
First of all, the Water-Drops® are melted in the oven and poured into the prepared lakebed.After the lake has cooled down, you can also apply Waves & Billows to the surface with a putty knife
Designing true-to-life model meadows in just a few steps
The ground is first coated with the special NOCH Grass Glue. Then load the desired grass fibres in the Gras-Master drum. Different lengths and colours can also be mixed together. Now screw on the appr
How to provide the optimal track underlay with the Cork Track Beds
To start off, the Cork Track Bed is bent apart in the middle and separated into 2 strips. The strips are then glued to the layout substructure against each other with the slope angles facing outwards.
Eggy the Uniegg
The ultimate unicorn Easter decoration: Eggy the fantastic ‘uniegg’ with a fluffy, glittery unicorn coat! What happens if you throw together a unicorn and an Easter egg and want to make an Easter decoration out of it? Obviously, it becomes a ‘uniegg’! The special thing about the NOCH kreativ uniegg is its fluffy, soft, glittery unicorn coat! We will show you how to craft the cute uniegg called Eggy in our tutorial!
It's the milk that does it!
Creative packaging for gifts and vouchers. It's the milk that does it! Or - as in Evi's case - the right packaging! For Mrs Greenhouse, gifts and vouchers always have to be wrapped very nicely. No gift leaves the house without a creative design. Here is an tutorial on how to quickly an d easily make cool mini milk cartons with cow decorations. Have fun!