Collector's Corner

COLLECT Miniature furniture €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Miniature room/dollhouse making €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics COLLECT Miniature dioramas €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics COLLECT Model building (cars, planes) €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics COLLECT Designing tiny wallpaper & textiles €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT DIY miniature lighting (LEDs, tiny lamps) €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Crafting tiny accessories (books, dishes, props) €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Designing fictional world room scenes €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Kitbashing dollhouse elements (mixing kits) €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Creating micro-miniatures (1:48 or smaller) €€ 3–5 h/wk Advanced COLLECT Crafting fantasy or whimsical miniatures (faerie houses, fantasy room boxes) € 1–2 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Fantasy terrain for RPGs or tabletop games €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Post-apocalyptic or ruin scene building €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Creating forced perspective scenic displays €€€ 3–5 h/wk Advanced COLLECT Building naturalistic terrariums with miniatures €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Adding lighting effects (fibre optics, LEDs) to scenic builds €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Creating modular terrain pieces for gaming €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Building model trains & rail cars €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics COLLECT Building architectural model kits (buildings, landmarks) €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Kitbashing models (custom mixed kits) €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Display base design for models €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Painting & weathering model figures (RPG minis, soldiers, etc.) €€€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Restoring vintage model kits or toys €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Stamp collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Coin collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Collecting vintage toys (action figures, dolls) €€€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Collecting minerals & crystals €€ Flexible Beginner COLLECT Curating pop culture memorabilia (movie props, comics) €€€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Displaying collections with aesthetic arrangements €€ <1 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Creating collector’s journals (documenting history / value) € <1 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Lego architecture sets €€€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Vinyl record collecting €€ Flexible Beginner COLLECT Vintage postcard collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Matchbox and matchbook collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Enamel pin collecting €€ <1 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Banknote collecting €€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Vintage camera collecting €€€ <1 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Antique key collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Sea glass collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Bookplate collecting € Flexible Some basics COLLECT Vintage perfume bottle collecting €€€ <1 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Trading card collecting €€ <1 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Pressed penny collecting € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Fountain pen collecting €€€ <1 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Vintage map collecting €€€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Fairy garden building € <1 h/wk Beginner COLLECT Ships in bottles € 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Sand art bottles € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Snow globe making € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Miniature zen gardens € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Model harbor scene building €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Winter village display €€€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Haunted house scene building €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Model airport diorama €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Battlefield wargaming terrain boards €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Aquarium aquascaping as scenery €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Gundam / mecha model assembly €€€ Flexible Beginner COLLECT Wooden ship model kits €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics COLLECT Resin garage kit figures €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Snap-fit car model kits €€ Flexible Beginner COLLECT Paper model kits (papercraft buildings) € Flexible Beginner COLLECT Metal earth 3D model kits €€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Tank and military vehicle kits €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Motorcycle model kits €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Diecast model customising €€ Flexible Some basics COLLECT Resin model kit casting €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics