An architectural model of the Eiffel Tower, meticulously scaled to fit a 24" x 12" rectangular footprint and standing 36" tall. Features 3 distinct tiers with realistic compound-angle leg splays, decorative arches, and open-lattice structural cross-bracing. Designed with select-grade Basswood to achieve a high strength-to-weight ratio and a crisp, scale-accurate finish.
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Materials
- 2x2 Nominal S4S Basswood (Actual 1.5" x 1.5")
- 1x10 Nominal S4S Basswood (Actual 0.75" x 9.25")
- 1/4" Square S4S Basswood Strips
Tools Required
- Compound Miter Saw with 80T Ultra-Fine Finish Blade
- Table Saw with Thin-Kerf Blade
- Band Saw or Scroll Saw (for cutting decorative arches)
- Pneumatic Micro-Pin Nailer (23-Gauge)
- Digital Angle Gauge (for setting precise compound bevels/miters)
- Clamping Caul Blocks (custom-angled to match leg angles)