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The History Behind The First RC Car
RC racing is a hobby that has been gaining momentum over the past couple of years. Various companies exist to meet the needs of RC enthusiasts all around the globe....
I'm On A Budget! Radio Control Thrills
In the modeling world, some hobbies are not geared to be relaxing and calming; some hobbies get your heart beat as fast as a running horse, and one of these...
I'm On A Budget! Model Building Essentials
Gained an interest in model building? If you are new to this hobby, the first thing you have to do in order to start on your projects is build your...
The Right Tweezers For The Job | Ninesteps Industries Hobby Tweezers
When working on miniatures and various projects which involve working with small parts and materials, having the right tweezers is essential. Our human hands are capable of grasping and holding...
Hobby History: The Epic Journey of Gundam
Introduction to Gundam: The Gundam franchise was first established in April 1979 after the TV metaseries “Mobile Suit Gundam” premiered. The first series of “Mobile Suit Gundam” was an instant...
Hobby History: Three Sensational Modelers In Film and Television
In the world of film and television, every single element you see on screen is purposeful and planned. We often admire the use of camera angles, storylines and performance when...
5 Amazing Hobbyists You Need to Follow
At Ninesteps, we admire the teeny, tiny complexities of scale model building. We have great appreciation for all the fantastic hobbyists who have incredible patience and great attention to detail....
How To Share Your Hobby With Others
Hobbies are wonderful things; they add that little extra spark and satisfaction to our lives that we just cannot find in any other activity that we do in the twenty-four-hour...
Why Just “Any Paintbrush” Won’t Do
Being crafty and resourceful is a trait that can get you out of a lot of sticky situations and time crunches. The skill to make do with what you have...
Hobby History: Three Legendary Railway Modelers
Model railway is undoubtedly one of the most traditional and recognizable methods of scale-model building. The craft has a rich history that dates all the way back to the 19th...
Terrariums vs. Dioramas | A Modeller’s Guide
Are you in a crafty mood? Do you want a project to tinkle with, or perhaps something fun to do to pass the time? We have a couple of ideas...
Hobby History: Three Revolutionary Diorama Builders
To put simply: A diorama is a three-dimensional physical recreation of a scene or landscape. Dioramas can be either miniature models or full-size replicas and are traditionally made through the...
