Hobby's Matchbuilder Loco & Tender Locomotive Steam Train Wood Matchstick Kit

Celebrate the golden age of steam with the Hobby's Matchbuilder Loco & Tender Kit. This detailed model kit provides a unique way to build a classic locomotive and tender using the time-honored craft of matchstick modeling. By building over specialized card formers, you can create a sturdy, textured wooden masterpiece that captures the power and elegance of vintage rail travel.

Key Features:

• Locomotive & Tender: Build both the steam engine and the fuel carriage for a complete display
• Matchbuilder Technique: Uses high-quality, uniform matchsticks to create a sandable, solid wood surface
• Internal Card Framework: Pre-cut formers ensure the boiler and cab maintain perfect proportions
• High Level of Detail: Captures iconic features such as the funnel, pistons, and large spoked wheels
• Complete Kit: Includes matchsticks, specialized adhesive, card templates, and full instructions

Technical Details:

• Brand: Hobby's Matchbuilder
• Subject: Steam Locomotive and Tender
• Construction: Card Skeleton & Matchstick Overlay
• Difficulty: Intermediate / Advanced
• Kit Includes: Specialized Matchsticks, Glue, Card Formers, and Plans

All aboard for a world-class building experience—bring the majesty of steam to life on your workbench!