Friday - Assembly day. I put my pieces together using various techniques for support as you can see from all the soup canse an baking soda boxes. Rubber bands work nicely too! The towers were a bit tricky and are leaning slightly. I'm bugged, but not enough to break them apart and restart.
Friday night I visited Andrea for a twilight girl's night out, and here's a picture of her progress.
Saturday - Today the assembly continued. I spent the morning attaching turrets to my part. When Andrea and Betsy got here we started the major work.
While Andrea finished painting her walls with pearl dust I constructed the false floor for my portion and mounted it on the castle base.
Then we built Andrea's walls and columns around it. We had a little trouble getting the pill bottles and spice bottles out that we were using for supports on the inside!
Betsy ran to Logan and, thanks to her dad, brought back a nicely shaped board for the final display. Once the castle was moved to the board, we were able to bui
ld the bridge and pour the sucker batch lake.
ld the bridge and pour the sucker batch lake. 
5 comments:
i am anxious to see the whole city with the castle, moats, rivers moutains, market square carriages.....when are you going to add that to the castle????
Looks good!
Yum, yum, num yummy. I can't wait.
It looks great! You gals are good. Good luck with it.
I knew you had some girly in you!
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