Hipped roofs: “No Maths“ Scratch Building Technique - you only need a ruler!

If you want to make a hipped roof for your scratch built model buildings, but don’t know where to start, then this is the video for you! A hipped roof comprises multiple roof faces which all join together along a slope. It can be daunting working out how to make the individual pieces that make up the roof. But here I show an incredibly simple and easy to follow technique which means that you can make your own hipped roofs without using mathematics or any kind of tool other than a ruler. So don’t fear making complex hipped, pyramid, or mansard roofs for your model buildings - the simple and easy techniques I describe here will change the way you think about hipped roofs. These simple techniques work for all kinds of buildings. Mine are N scale model railway buildings, but this easy approach to hipped roofs will allow you to build complex roofs for any of your model buildings, and for whatever purpose you are making them. Simple, Easy Scratch Building Technique - “No Maths“ hipped roofs - you only need a ruler! 00:00 Introduction 01:03 A simple gable roof 03:01 A hipped roof #Simple #Easy #Technique
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