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Castle MiniWorld
The GUARD POST
Durable, high quality paper toys.
Rudolph the Checkered
Knight stands guard at the gate of his
post.
A Miniworld Demo
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General Assembly Instructions• Sharpscissors.• Paper-cuttingknife(recommended:X-Actoknifewitha#11blade).• Sturdytweezerswithsmoothedges.(Tweezerswithroughedgesorteeth
willmarthesurfaceofthepieces.)• Metalrulertomakeastraightcutorscore.• Toothpicksforreachingintotinycornersandspreadingdropsofglue.• Whiteglueandgluestick.• Cuttingsurface(recommended:acuttingmat).• Drypen(noink)orbluntknifeforscoring.
TOOLSNEEDED
Usually,apieceforacardstockmodeliscutoutintwostages.First,thepieceisseparatedfromtherestofthepiecesbycuttingroughlyarounditwithscissors.
Don’tcutalongthelinesatthisstep.Oncethepieceisseparated,youcanworkonitwithoutdamagingotherpieces.It’sbesttodo
thescoringandfoldingbeforeproceedingtothefinecutting.
Cutting
Work on one piece at a time:• Scorealongthedottedlines.• Cutalongthesolidlines.• Foldalongthedottedlines,butdon’taddgluetoanypiecesyet.
VERY IMPORTANT: Tryoutthepiecestobegluedbeforeapplyingtheglue.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandhowthepiecesfittogether,andyouwillbeabletotakenoteofanyadjustmentsthatmightbeneeded.Thenapplyasmallamountofglueonthetabindicatedbyablackdot.
Mountain fold
Valley fold
Scorethefoldlinestomakeacrispstraightfold.It’sespeciallyimportantforthesmallestpiecestobescoredbeforefolding.Toscore,placeametalruleralongthefoldline,andthenpresswithadullpoint(adrypenordullknife)alongthefoldlinetocompressthepaper.Thiswillhelptoachieveacrispfold.
Therearetwokindsoffolds:
Mountain foldgenerallymeansthatthetextureisontheoutside,whileonavalley foldthetextureisusuallyinside.
Mostpiecesonthemodelrequireamountain fold,thoughafewuseavalley fold.Valleyfoldswillbeindicatedonthemodelpieceswiththevalleyfoldsymbol.
Scoring
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glue
• Printpages5and6onwhitecardstockpaper(sometimescalledCoverPaperorBristol),160grammes(recommended)or190-200grammes(110lbs)preferablynonglossybutwithamatfinish.
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Assembling wallsWhenassemblingawallwithawindoworadoor,orafloorwithahole,suchasinthetower,beforegluingittogetheryouneedtofirstgluethedoororwindowframeintoplace.
Thenfoldovertheotherpieceofthewallandglueittotheframeaswell.Afterward,gluetheothertabsintoposition.
Don’ttrytoglueeverythingatthesametime,orthegluemightdrybeforeyouhavefinishedassembling.
Preparethewallandframebyscoringandcutting.Doapre-foldtopreparethepiece,thengluetheframetoonesideofthewall.
Cut, fold, and glue The Guardpost to learn the basics of assembling a Miniworld toy set.Onceyou’velearnedhowtoassemblethesepieces,you’llbepreparedtobuildanyofthefull-sizedMiniworldsets.Recommendedageforassembly:10andup(oryoungerageswithadulthelp)
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Pieces with extra color borderSomepieceshaveextracoloraroundthem.Theseincludedoors,people’sarms,spears,windows,andmore.Foldthesepiecesinhalfandgluebeforecutting,sothatthepiecewillhavetextureonbothsides.Simplyfoldalongthedottedlineandapplysomeglue,preferablyusingagluestick.
Oncetheglueonthepiecehasdried,cutitout.Youdon’thavetocutrightontheline,it’sfinetoleaveamillimeterortwoaroundit.Foldhere
onthedottedline.
Whencutting,leaveamillimeterortwoaroundtheblackline.
Caution•Becarefulwhenusingscissorsorapapercuttingknife.•Glue,scissors,andothertoolsmaybedangerous,sobesuretokeepthemoutofthereachofyoungchildren.
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