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Re: The Old Mill
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Date: 
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:40:31 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Twan Theeuwen writes:
Hello Nathan,

Nathan Todd wrote:
          Here is 'The Old Mill':

That's a neat scenery you're showing, my compliments.

I especially like the way you're using the base to build a hill.
Seems to me that in this way you can build a large volume
with a relatively low number of bricks, while remaining
free to shape the hill you want to. I haven't seen this done
before.

The house has a nice weathered look that I'd expect of
an old outdoor-type building.

(I realize it is a terrible wheel but I was out of pieces...
excuses...excuses)

No need to excuse for showing improvisational skills :-)
It just highlights the beauty of your creation.

Cheers, Twan.


         Thanks much, (especially for the wheel save : ) )! As to the base
your description is more or less what I was aimming for... I put most of my
time into making the building 'fit' the scenery, and I think that came out
well in the 'weathered' look...

       Thanks so much for your comments and God Bless,

                  Nathan



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  Re: The Old Mill
 
Hi Nathan, (...) This I can imagine very well. I don't have the particular baseplate you're using here, but I owe the elevated one used for King Leo's Castle (6091). At first I was very happy with the baseplate, my thinking being that it would save (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: The Old Mill
 
Hello Nathan, (...) That's a neat scenery you're showing, my compliments. I especially like the way you're using the base to build a hill. Seems to me that in this way you can build a large volume with a relatively low number of bricks, while (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)

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