What are DIY Kits?

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Understanding DIY Kits

DIY model kits are packaged products that include all of the pieces, some tools, and instructions needed to build a model. They range from woodcraft kits to robots, scale miniatures, or large scenes. Each kit is designed for different skill levels, so you can start out simple and gradually increase the challenge as not to get overwhelmed right away. Usually, the things included in a kit are the pre-cut parts, glue, accessories, paint and visual instructions. This makes for an ideal learning experience about the basics of assembly, structure, and design without having to worry about wasting time on failed ideas before you hit your stride.

The variety of subjects that model kits can be found for is astounding. Whether you're interested in architecture, fantasy, pop culture or history, there's an endless amount of kits out there for you. Personally, I am very interested in mini buildings or things like the dollhouses that I showed earlier. This is why I really like Robotime, as it is a one stop shop for models with detailed rooms, libraries, cafes, ect. I also enjoy building different Pokemon, which are perfect for collections and display. I've included a section from the Robotime product catalog to show a few of the builds that can be purchased and highlight some of the variety in building styles.

A sample of the Robotime product catalog
Fig.2 - A small sample of the Robotime product catalog.