Ian Holmes

It's #modelrailwaymonday and that means a new video blogchat on my YouTube channel. Including a new scenic Train storage set up. If you don't watch this video you will miss the most important development in micro layouts in the last seven days :D https://youtu.be/cfGjqgPsVMY

It's #modelrailwaymonday and time for another blogchat. This time I've built the station platform for my Wingham Canterbury Road model out of foam core board. https://youtu.be/ZosIxETTUpA

Lordy Lord! I've been so bad at posting updates to the YouTube channel. Since that last post a couple of months ago I've built a station building, and a goods shed too. There's even a station platform build on the way. You'd best head over to the channel and check this and all the others out. Ian

The station building takes shape -A blogchat about how I made the station building for my 7mm scale layout Ian

Thank you for sending your layout in for publication. Without the contributors there wouldn't be a magazine Ian

The Spring Issue of The Micro Model Railway Dispatch is available to download https://micromodelrailwaydispatch.com

A video blogchat about fitting the Gauge O guild exhibition layout into the model railway room. It might involve the wanton destruction of previous layouts Ian

Nobody noticed apparently but the video I uploaded the other day about creating a fictional railway didn't upload in its entirety. So here's part 2

In this weeks blog chat, I talk about how I created the fictional East Lincolnshire Light Railway. The basis of my 2025 Gauge O Guild virtual exhibition layout. Ian

I'm so excited by some discoveries in the research phase of my layout design that I posted another video blog a few days early https://youtu.be/f_8155JWAkY

This new video blog update concerns the first stages of how I design and build a micro layout. This is for an O scale layout but this is the process I use for all my layout design

This weeks video blog update concerns the first part of designing my Gauge O Guild virtual exhibition layout. Ian

A couple of days ago a request went out for people to consider layouts for the above show. I thought to myself. "I can do that". In this first blog entry for the project I outline my first thoughts Ian

An unboxing from Ellis Clark Trains. Packing and wrapping above and beyond.

The weekly report from my 0 scale micro layout https://iansmicrolayouts.blogspot.com/2024/01/more-from-inspiration-point.html