Bread and butter model boat construction is where the bread symbolizes the lumber and the glue is the butter in a laminated stack. the method seems to have fallen out of favor for some reason.. Waste less wood than cutting a solid block using the bread-and_butter technique for solid hull model ship construction ship plans provide everything you need to scratch-build a red sea dhow. On page 2 of building a bread-and-butter solid hull ship model, i showed how to use dowels to keep the lifts aligned, sawed out the lifts to the shape of those waterline patterns we glued to the planks on page 1, and glued them together. this gave us a rough step-sided hull for our red sea dhow..
Plywood canoe construction model boat building in wood a slight mist on the horizon: index: introduction 1.2.2 bread and butter 1.2.3 gummed paper and cold moulded chapter 2 the choice of model & problems of scaling 2.1 a balsa wood sheet over frame model—the power 225. Edinburgh model boat club page 2 iain moffatt - beginners boat building tutorial sheet on frame will not do compound curves easily but works well for the straight sections in the centre half of a hull for example. 6 bread & butter hull construction.. Hi rg . bread and butter method is ok , but as cg bob said , the problem is gaining the space required for the rc equipment . i also find that it is also a lot of work , shaping the hull on the outside also..