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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Flowers
Woodland Scenics$6.30Yellow white orange and red flowers can be sprinkled on small bushes shrubs vines and fields to model flowering plants. Plant in rows for gardens or for flowerbeds. Spray with Scenic Cement to affix to foliage. Total 1.5 cu. in. per 4-pack. -
Foamboard Circle Cutter
Foamwerks$53.30Specially designed for use with foam core products.Features:Cuts perfect circles from 1" to 6" in diameter.Center depth indicator shows blade progression for board depths from 1/8" to 1/2".Dual inch/metric railCentering pinMagnetic blade slotClear... -
Foliage Cluster - Light Green
Woodland Scenics$12.20Designed for modeling and other creative displays, these foliage clusters can be broken into any size and used on hillsides to model tree masses, bushes, shrubs and other high ground cover.Features: Versatile and easy to applyRealistic50.8 in³Sets... -
Foliage Cluster - Medium Green
Woodland Scenics$12.20Designed for modeling and other creative displays, these foliage clusters can be broken into any size and used on hillsides to model tree masses, bushes, shrubs and other high ground cover.Features: Versatile and easy to applyRealistic50.8 in³Sets... -
Full-Size Glue Gun Kit with 12 Glue Sticks
Surebonder$17.20The Surebonder DT-270FKit is your go-to tool for all crafting and DIY projects. With dual settings, this versatile and convenient kit lets you switch effortlessly between low and high temperatures. Use the low setting for delicate materials like lace,... -
Glue All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue
Elmer's$2.90 - $8.40Glue-All is THE multi-purpose glue for all uses around the house including repairs, crafts, and school projects. Use for most porous materials such as paper, cloth, and leather, and semi-porous materials such as wood and pottery... -
Golden Straw Grass Mat
Wee Scapes$7.10 - $9.70Whether 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 grass and landscape mat rolls out to create... -
Gravel - Natural
Woodland Scenics$3.60Natural Gravel is a pre-blended granular material designed to represent loose rocks and turf on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It creates an earthy, natural appearance and can be used for shorelines, pathways, and other scenic... -
Gravel - Red Blend
Woodland Scenics$3.60Red Blend Gravel is a pre-blended granular material designed to represent loose rocks and turf on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It can be used for shorelines, pathways, and distinctive landscape scenes. Blend with other colors... -
Gravel - White Blend
Woodland Scenics$3.60White Blend Gravel is a pre-blended granular material designed to represent loose rocks and turf on terrain features, displays, and model-making projects. It can be used for shorelines, pathways, beaches, and other scenic details. Blend with other colors... -
Green Grass Roll
Woodland Scenics$12.60Create realistic grassy scenery for architectural models, dioramas, displays, and other projects with the Woodland Scenics ReadyGrass® Roll. This pre-finished grass mat provides a quick way to add landscape elements and natural-looking ground cover... -
Gripster Knife
X-Acto$10.15The X-Acto Gripster represents the next evolution of the #1 Knife, featuring a soft rubberized barrel for comfort and control, a rear-release mechanism for easy and safe blade changing, and an anti-roll design to prevent slipping. This cutting and... -
Ground Cover Turf - Earth Color, Coarse
Wee Scapes$5.10Ground cover turfs add texture, dimension and realism to landscapes, models and dioramas. For best results, paint your surface with water-based paint that matches your turf before applying. before applying turf.Features:Attach with water-based glue20... -
Ground Cover Turf - Grass Green, Fine
Wee Scapes$5.10Ground cover turfs add texture, dimension and realism to landscapes, models and dioramas. For best results, paint your surface with water-based paint that matches your turf before applying. before applying turf.Features: Attach with water-based... -
Ground Cover Turf - Moss Green, Coarse
Wee Scapes$5.10Ground cover turfs add texture, dimension and realism to landscapes, models and dioramas. For best results, paint your surface with water-based paint that matches your turf before applying. before applying turf.Features: Attach with water-based... -
Ground Turf Dark Green Coarse 20 cu. in.
Wee Scapes$5.10Ideal for adding dimension and highlights to small shrubs landscaping hillsides mountains and more. 20 cu. in. bags. Dark green coarse. -
HB Snap-Off 25mm Steel Blades - Pack
Olfa$8.80Made of high-quality carbon tool steel with a double-honed blade for unparalleled sharpness and superior edge retention. Features: 7-segment, 25mm snap-off blade for industrial materials. Exact 59° edge angle optimizes cutting power and... -
Heavy Duty Craft Blades - 5/pk
Excel$3.10This set includes 5 high-quality heavy-duty blades: a Straight Edge Blade (#2), Sharp Edge Angled Blade (#19), Curved Edge Blade (#22), and two Deburring Blades (#24). These versatile blades are perfect for wood carving, leather cutting, paper, cork,... -
Heavy-Duty Locking Snap-Off Blade Knife
Art Alternatives$4.10No more dull blades - simple snap the end off to reveal a good-as-new knife This heavy-weight locking snap-off knife is suitable for cutting boards, textiles, wire, some metals, leather, plastic, rubber, vinyl, rope and more. Safe and easy to use, this... -
Hob-e-Tac Adhesive
Woodland Scenics$8.30Hob-e-Tac is a multi-purpose, water-soluble, high-tack adhesive. It is perfect for attaching Clump-Foliage™ to tree armatures. Also, use to glue Field Grass and Fine-Leaf Foliage™ to layout.Features: Easy to applyMulti-purposeWater-soluble2 oz. Jar
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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