A Fox River Grove-based model kit-maker that emerged from bankruptcy two years ago when purchased by a German investment firm is seeing a resurgence as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. An ...

If you like crafty projects and tinkering with mechanical parts, building models kits is probably one of your hobbies. It’s satisfying to work with your hands on a model kit, plus you get to learn the ...

The builder keeps applying glue gingerly to the various components until construction is complete and a fine motor car, ocean-going vessel or aeroplane is created in miniature. Plastic modelling is a ...

In 1967, model-making kit manufacturers Revell ran advertisements for “the wildest, way out prize ever awarded in any contest.” What was the prize? Your own 19-foot-long prototype of a Gemini capsule.