Shop architectural model making supplies for architecture students, designers, educators, hobbyists, and professional model builders. This category includes model building materials, cutting tools, adhesives, terrain materials, model trees, figures, and model making tools used for physical architectural models, presentation models, landscape layouts, and design projects.
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Snow
Woodland Scenics$3.79Create realistic winter scenes with this snow material designed for model making, dioramas, architectural displays, and landscape projects. Snow replicates the appearance of fresh snowfall and can be applied to terrain, ground cover, trees, shrubs, and... -
Soba Glue
Delta$4.15 - $7.00All-purpose white glue is nontoxic odorless and dries clear. It is recommended for porous and semi-porous materials including paper wood ceramics leather chenille beads sequins and feathers. -
Standing People
Woodland Scenics$23.10These realistic scale people figures are ideal for architectural models, landscape design projects, dioramas, and presentation displays. Available in 1/4", 1/8", and 1/16" scales, these figures help communicate the size and intended use of a space while... -
Stone - Black
Woodland Scenics$3.60Black Stone is designed to represent medium to large sized rocks on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It can be used to create distinctive landscape scenes and can be blended with other colors and sizes of rocks to add variation and... -
Stone - Natural
Woodland Scenics$3.60Natural Stone is designed to represent medium to large sized rocks on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It creates an earthy, natural appearance and can be used for shorelines, pathways, and other scenic details. Blend with other... -
Stone - White
Woodland Scenics$3.60White Stone is designed to represent medium to large sized rocks on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It can be used for stream beds, caves, mountains, and other scenic details. Blend with other colors and sizes of rocks to create... -
Style 'A' Foamboard Cutter Replacement Blades
Foamwerks$4.30Replacement blades for FoamWerks foamboard circle cutter LWA8001. 5-pack. -
Sunflowers
Wee Scapes$6.40Whether you are creating a professional architectural model, a fairy garden or an intricate dollhouse, Wee Scapes offers realistic high quality architectural modeling products for creatives of all kinds. This package features a realistic collection of... -
Super Deluxe Knife Set
Excel$70.90Excel Blades' Super Deluxe Knife Set is a one of a kind necessity to artists in all levels. The Hobby Knife Set includes knife handles that house a 4 jaw aluminum chuck for more secure blade positioning and hold than your standard light duty knife; with... -
Super Easy Cutter
Midwest Products$20.65Eliminating the need for expensive and intimidating power tools, the Super Easy Cutter is designed to cut a variety of materials for craft, hobby and household projects. It provides a fast and accurate way to cut both balsa and hardwood strips, dowels... -
Surface Boulders
Woodland Scenics$7.75Surface Boulders are highly detailed and authentically weathered to create realistic rock features for model-making projects, displays, and scenery. Ready to use right out of the package, these boulders can be placed directly onto terrain features and... -
Underbrush Groundcover - Dark Green
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC137 - Underbrush Dark Green Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Underbrush Groundcover - Forest Blend
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC138 - Underbrush Forest B Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Underbrush Groundcover - Forest Green
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC138 - Underbrush Forest Green Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Underbrush Groundcover - Light Green
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC135 - Underbrush Light Green Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Underbrush Groundcover - Medium Green
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC136 - Underbrush Medium Green Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Underbrush Groundcover - Olive Green
Woodland Scenics$6.60This low-to-medium ground cover is excellent for making small to medium trees; add it to your model landscape for additional depth and texture. FC134 - Underbrush Olive Green Bag - 21.6 in3 (353 cm3)Features: RealisticEasy to applyNon-toxic -
Utility Knife Blades
Art Alternatives$2.80This pack features five double-ended blades that can be flipped over to reveal a fresh sharp edge.Features:Carbon steel constructionComes in a re-usable, matchbox-style caseCompatible with most utility knives -
Vantage Clear Cutting Mats
Dahle$48.99 - $73.99Durable | Transparent | Self-Healing | Double-Sided Protect your work surface and improve the precision of your cuts with the Dahle Vantage® Premium Self-Healing Cutting Mat. This professional-quality clear cutting mat features a durable 5-layer PVC... -
Water Effects
Woodland Scenics$16.50Water Effects is a heavy-bodied product which is moldable and will hold its shape. Create pond ripples waterfalls or rapidly moving water. It dries clear in about 24 hours. 8 fl. oz.
Architectural Model Building Supplies
A drawing tells you a lot, but a model tells you whether the design actually works. Architecture students, landscape designers, and studio professionals build physical models because scale, proportion, and spatial relationships are easier to judge with your hands than with a screen. We have spent years helping people stock their model building bench, from first year studio kits to detailed presentation models.
What You'll Find Here
Our architectural model making category covers everything needed to build, cut, and finish a model:
- Model Building Materials and Boards including foam board, chipboard, basswood, and other materials for structural builds and presentation work
- Model Making Cutting Tools including hobby knives, precision blades, and cutting mats built for clean, accurate cuts
- Model Making Tools for measuring, shaping, and assembling models with consistent results
- Glues and Adhesives including model cements, tacky glues, and spray adhesives for assembling models and scenery
- Model Figures for adding scale and context to a presentation model
- Model Trees and Foliage for site plans and landscape presentations
- Landscape Materials including ground cover, turf, and terrain textures for environmental and site models
Picking the Right Materials
What you build with depends on what stage the project is at. Foam board and chipboard are go to choices for fast concept models and study models where speed matters more than finish. Basswood, styrene, and cork come into play once you are building something meant to be presented or graded, since they hold detail and finish better.
The cutting tools matter just as much as the material. A sharp blade and a real cutting mat make the difference between clean edges and a model that looks rushed. Worn blades tear foam board instead of slicing it, so keep extras on hand.
Built for Studio and Classroom Work
We work with architecture students, design programs, and studio professionals who need reliable supplies for concept models, massing studies, and final presentation pieces. Whether you are building your first foam board study model or finishing a detailed site model for a client, having the right materials on hand makes the process smoother and the result look the way you intended.
Complete Your Drafting and Design Workspace
Model building rarely happens in isolation. Most projects start on the drafting table with scales, technical pens, and drawing boards before the cutting and assembly begins. Stock up on what gets you from concept to finished model.
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