Making a Magical World in a Shelf (a Shelforama!)

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AD: Head to https://squarespace.com/nerdforge to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NERDFORGE. ❤️Thanks to our Patrons: https://www.patreon.com/nerdforge 👕 MERCH: http://nerdforge.store Making a magical diorama inside a shelf that can be displayed around the house without taking up too much space. Such a great and fun little DIY project that anyone could participate in! Make your own and tag it with #shelforama! 🧰 MATERIALS: ________________________________ - 30cm x 30cm x 11cm square shelf Rock base: - XPS styrofoam - Hot glue/spray glue/ other adhesive - Acetone to melt the styrofoam - Exterior foam coat (Hot Wire Foam Factory) - Plaster - Acrylic paint Rivers: - Polymer clay - Vacuum formed resin molds - Epoxy resin & pigments (blue & turquoise) - Epoxy glue Buildings: - Cutting templates - the ones I made can be found on Patreon with the link above :) - Cardboard (2mm) - Superglue - PVA glue (protective layer and sealant after assembly) - Acrylic paint - Gold leaf - Leaf primer - Coating varnish - Single white LED details wrapped in translucent white polymer clay Vegetation: - Handmade glowing plants (translucent & black polymer clay, wires, single white LEDs, paint) - Prefab ivy, grass tufts, grass and flowers - PVA glue and hot glue 🔨 TOOLS: ________________________________ - Box cutter / x-acto knife - Mayku Formbox vacuum former - Hot glue gun - Lasercutter OR x-acto knife / box cutter - Soldering iron & supplies 🎥 OUR FILM & AUDIO GEAR: ________________________________ - Panasonic GH5 (Main camera): * https://amzn.to/2VQcZHN - Wide angle lens: * https://amzn.to/3m3wWWA - Main video light: * https://amzn.to/2JXv5oJ - Awesome RGB lights: * https://amzn.to/2VStoeV - Wireless lapel set: * https://amzn.to/2VQfTfF - Studio mic: * https://amzn.to/2Iq7w7w - Wireless video set: * https://amzn.to/36WttEF 🔔 SOCIAL: ________________________________ 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thenerdforge/ 💬 Discord - https://discord.io/nerdforge/ 🐳 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Nerdforge/ 🐤 Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheNerdforge 💜 Website - https://www.thenerdforge.com/ ✉️ BUSINESS CONTACT: [email protected]