Looking for more wholesome and mentally stimulating gifts this Easter? Then consider one of the many amazing model building kits available online.
With Easter again fast approaching, the tradition of gifting chocolate bunnies and eggs is something to look forward to. However, the joy of chocolate is fleeting, and Easter lasts a whole weekend, so why consider something different? Model building kits offer a refreshing gift alternative with more enduring fun and enjoyment.
This article looks at the intriguing model-building kits for beginners and more seasoned modellers that exist. By reading on, you’ll see how different these products are from what most people think about modelling as a hobby.
Unique Model Building Kits for Adults & Kids
One of the best things about modern-day model building kits is their broad appeal. Whether you’re buying Easter gifts for a young nephew or a grandparent, they offer the same fun and excitement. So, let’s look at some examples of what we mean.
The Perpetual Calendar – For Beginners & Younger Children
First, the Perpetual Calendar is one of the most interesting model building kits for beginners and younger children. This 26-piece model is simple enough for newbies to assemble but is no less amazing-looking once constructed.
It makes a great desk calendar once complete and something that will give the recipient great satisfaction for years, and they’ll remember it every time they look at it. Not something you can say about a chocolate Easter egg, right?
The Pendulum Clock – For Intermediate Modellers
Next, we have the Pendulum Clock, one of the most captivating model kits for adults with some model building experience to call upon. Offering a fascinating challenge, this eco-friendly product is manufactured from laser-cut pieces of wood.
After putting it together, you get a fully functioning timepiece that looks exquisite when hung on the wall, driven by its internal clockwork mechanism. It truly is a clockwork masterpiece that represents sublime craftsmanship.
The Locomotive – For Advanced Model Builders
There are also model building kits for adults designed for those looking for a real modelling challenge. The Locomotive is a realistic steam train from yesteryear and features an internal mechanical engine that allows it to move under its own power.
This 349-piece model offers a view into the height of the industrial age and provides hours and hours of fun that can turn a dull Easter Sunday afternoon into a voyage of discovery.
A Refreshing Alternative to Sweet Treats at Easter
When you’re looking for something memorable and fun for your loved ones this Easter, you’ll know that there’s already plenty of chocolate available at this time of year. So, rather than give those close to you more to add to the pile, why not consider one of the model building kits we’ve discussed here?
The examples we’ve shown you are from the minds of Rokr, and at Mechanicalmodels.co.uk, we’ve also got some fantastic options from TimeForMachine, Rolife, Ugears, Wooden City and more, so why not take a look at the massive range of products we stock today? If you have questions after doing so, just enter your details into our contact form, and we’ll do our utmost to reply as quickly as possible.