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Nederlandse Model Spoorwegen

Hi and welcome to my website about Dutch model trains, previously NLMS, Nederlandse Model Spoorwegen.

Here I post the progress of my current hO scale model train layout, which I started in October 2024. I created this website sometime back in the early 2000’s, before I started my previous layout, and after moving into my new home. Most of my model trains are from the 1980’s while I was living in the Netherlands. In 1988 all of my model trains, scenery and accessories were packed up in moving boxes, waiting for the moment that, once again, has now come. Between 2012 and 2024 my hobby and this website was on a temporary hold.

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Trees & flowers

This is an old article from before 2012 Making scenery from artificial flowers, dried flowers and hair braids. In this article I show how artificial flowers, dried flowers and hair braids can be used as materials to make scenery on the model layout, like trees, bushes and hay. To create a forest you will need lots, lots of trees, and …

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Artitec

This is an old article from before 2012 Artitec model kits and the making of the Rhine motor vessel. The kits from Artitec are different compared to the more classic plastic kits from Walthers, Faller, Kibri and the like. Instead of molded colored plastic parts, it is made from cast resin. Working with resin is done much different then with …

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