Publisher's Synopsis
WHERE DID THE POOP GO IN A MEDIEVAL CASTLE?
Are you interested in medieval castles and the secrets behind their construction? Well, look no further! "How To Build A Castle: Paper Model Kit" is here to help. Learn how to build a medieval castle step-by-step while creating a paper model castle out of pre-sized cut-out paper parts that have been properly designed to aid you in making your own model castle. Each component is an engineering wonder in its own right, allowing you to learn about medieval castle construction while having fun. Consider the sense of success you'll experience when you construct towers, walls, a gatehouse, and the fortifications used to defend the castle in the manner of medieval builders. "How to Build A Castle: Paper Model Kit" meets your curiosity and creative needs. You'll find yourself wanting to see your paper castle come to life, learn techniques and methods, and develop a deep appreciation for the work that went into building these magnificent structures. Are you ready to go on this adventure of discovery and creativity? You will not only be able to build an awesome paper castle and learn the ins and outs of ancient castle building, but you will also be able to test your knowledge with medieval castle-themed puzzles such as cryptograms, crosswords, word searches, word jumbles, and mazes. Release your inner architect, builder, and historian while having hours of fun. Uncover the mysteries of castle construction one paper piece at a time. With "How to Build A Castle: Paper Model Kit" you can immerse yourself in the wonders of the Middle Ages in a really hands-on and fascinating way. Don't miss out on this fantastic castle-building event that rolls up education, creativity, and entertainment into one big flaming ball covered in pig fat and is then dropped down a machicolation. Not sure what that is? Find out in this book now.WHAT WILL BE LEARNED: The different structures that make up a castle
Tower construction
Wood beam and corbel flooring
Vaulted ceiling construction
Ashlar and rubble wall construction
Curtain wall construction
Machicolation construction
Crenel & merlon construction
Castle footing construction
Scaffolding methods
Barbican construction
Drawbridge mechanics
Portcullis mechanics
Medieval heavy-lifting mechanics
Garderobe cantilevering and plumbing
Castle lime rendering techniques
Types of Medieval Construction Tools
Keep layouts WHAT IS INCLUDED: Pre-sized cut-out paper castle model pieces
Step-by-step model building instructions
Fun medieval castle facts
3D castle diagrams
Castle cross-section drawings
Castle section usage explanations
Medieval related puzzles
Word searches
Crossword
Mazes
Cryptogram
Word scramble
Medieval construction diagrams
Extra model cut-out pieces for model decoration
Archer scale figure cut-out pieces
Dragon scale figure cut-out pieces
Medieval Castle Builder Certificate
Puzzle answer key
A link to the free audio recording of the text by Albert B. Squid
