Product Description
Unleash your creativity with the Timberkits Dragon Kit, a captivating project that allows you to build a fully functional wooden model of a dragon. This self-assembly Dragon Model Kit, part of the Automata Model Kits range by Timberkits, features a series of crank-operated linkages that push the dragon’s head forward, opening its fearsome jaws in a dramatic display. Perfect for model enthusiasts and fantasy lovers alike, this kit comes beautifully boxed, making it an ideal gift for anyone who enjoys hands-on activities and mechanical wooden kits.
Finished Model Dimensions: 22 x 18 x 10.5cm
Designed for those with an intermediate skill level, this Dragon Kit offers an engaging and rewarding challenge. Whether you’re an experienced model builder or a beginner looking for a unique project, this kit provides an excellent introduction to dragon kits and wooden automata kits.
The Timberkits Dragon Kit is part of our extensive collection of Wooden Model Kits and our specialised Timberkits range.
Key Features
- Dynamic Action: Build a dragon that moves its head forward and opens its jaws, creating a striking display piece that adds a touch of fantasy to your decor.
- High-Quality Materials: Crafted from precision-cut wood, ensuring durability and a beautiful finished product, perfect for those who love mechanical wooden kits.
- Gift-Ready Packaging: Comes in an attractive box, making it an ideal gift for enthusiasts of model kits and wooden automata kits.
- Customisable Experience: Paint the kit to match your personal style or decor, and motorise it using the Timberkits Universal Battery Drive Kit for added functionality.
- Skill Level: Intermediate – Suitable for those who enjoy a rewarding building experience and have some experience with model kits.
Assembly Instructions & Tips
Building the Dragon Model Kit
To assemble your Timberkits Dragon Kit, follow the detailed instructions included in the box. The kit features precision-cut pieces for easy assembly using pegs and glue. Ensure all moving parts are correctly aligned to achieve the full range of motion, allowing the dragon to move its head and open its jaws as designed.
Motorising Your Dragon Model
Enhance your Dragon Model Kit by motorising it with the Timberkits Universal Battery Drive Kit. This accessory brings your model to life, enabling continuous movement of the dragon’s head and jaws. Find the battery kit here.
Painting and Customisation
Personalise your dragon model by painting it in colours that reflect your style or match your home decor. This allows you to create a truly unique and personalised model.
Maintenance and Care
To keep your model looking its best, periodically check all joints and moving parts for wear and tear. Dust with a soft cloth to maintain its natural wood finish. For more assembly guidance and tips on getting the most out of your model, visit Timberkits’ collection of hints and tips videos.
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