Star Wars - Gamorrean Guard Paper Model - by Noturno Sukhoi

More one for Star Wars fans: the Gamorrean Guard, created by Noturno Sukhoi.

Mais um para os fãs de Star Wars: Guardião Gamorrean, criado por Noturno Sukhoi.


Link: Star.Wars.Gamorrean.Guard.Paper.Model.by.Noturno.Sukhoi


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Borderlands Psycho Mask Paper Model - by Antonio - via Pepakura Gallery

A cool paper mask with nice textures, in 1/1 scale, by designer Antonio, via Pepakura Gallery. Perfect for Cosplayers e Steampunks!

Uma bela máscara com ótimas texturas, em escala 1/1, do designer Antonio, via Pepakura Gallery. Perfeita para Cosplayers e Steampunks!

Link: Borderlands.Psycho.Mask.Paper.Model.by.Antonio.via.Pepakura.Gallery


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Paper Model History - Chinese Hungry Ghosts Festival - Festival Chinês Dos Fantasmas Famintos

Sending a House to Afterlife

During the months of july and August in China, is realized the Festival of the Hungry Ghosts, where they worship the ancestors linked to a family or clan, the most important unit of Chinese society. In these months, the relatives of the dead build replicas on paper, often life-sized of things that they believe their loved ones who are gone, need in the afterlife.


Durante o mês de julho e Agosto, na China, reliza-se o Festival dos Fantasmas Famintos, onde se adoram os ancestrais ligados à uma família ou clã, que a mais importante unidade da sociedade chinesa. Nestes meses, os parentes dos mortos constroem réplicas em papel, muitas vezes em tamanho natural de coisas que eles acreditam que seus entes queridos que se foram precisam na outra vida.



Goods might be since two-storey houses with garage and a Philippine maid, full size cars and the model required, copies of notes of dollars, etc..
Nowadays offered goods can also be mobile phones, credit cards, chequebooks, clothing, food, cigarettes, electronic stuff such as TV, camera, DVD set.


Hoje em dia os bens oferecidos também podem ser telefones celulares, cartões de crédito, talões de cheques, roupas, alimentos, cigarros, produtos eletrônico, como televisores, câmeras de vídeo e DVD players.




The high season for selling paper replicas is the Ghost Festival in the lunar month of July, when the gates to hell open and spirits are allowed to wander in the human world. 
To avoid disturbances, households burn paper offerings to please the ghosts.


A alta temporada para a venda de réplicas de papel é o Festival do Fantasma Faminto, no mês lunar de Julho, quando os portões do inferno são abertos e os espíritos estão autorizados a vagar no mundo humano. 
Para evitar distúrbios, as famílias queimam oferendas de papel para agradar esses fantasmas.

Clothes Are Very Popular Offers

Chinese people also burn fake money printed by "The Bank of Hell", The money complement the gold bars (made out paper, of course) sent to the deceased relatives.


Os chineses também queimam dinheiro falso impresso pelo "O Banco do Inferno". Esse dinheiro é queimado juntamente com barras de ouro (feita de papel, obviamente), que eles acreditam assim, que são imediatamente enviados para seus entes queridos.

A Paper IPad, A Paper IPad Case, and a Paper Massage Chair

Shops making and selling paper replicas for burial rites or for worship of the gods can be found all over Hong Kong territory. Nowadays there is a market for fashionable paper replicas items such as Louis Vuitton handbags, Sony Play Station videogames, electronic guitars, amplifiers, Apple computers, Nikon cameras and even IPods.


Lojas que fazem e vendem réplicas de papel para os ritos de sepultamento ou para adoração dos deuses podem ser encontrados em todo o território de Hong Kong. Hoje em dia existe todo um mercado especializado em réplicas de papel de produtos da moda, como bolsas Louis Vuitton, videogames Play Station, guitarras elétricas, amplificadores, computadores da Apple, câmeras Nikon e até mesmo IPods.






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The Weekend Pic - The Hatching Deinonychus - by Nasymon / Johan Scherft

A very original and unusual paper model of a Baby Dinosaur,  The Hatching Deinonychus, created by Dutch designer Johan Scherft. This cool paper model was assembled by German modeler Nasymon. It is a movable paper toy: you can see the baby dinosaur ecloding from the egg!!! Watch the video below to see how it works! Just great!

Um belo modelo de papel muito original e incomum do designer holandês Johan Scherft: um Bebê Dinossauro, o Deinonychus, acabando de nascer! Este belo modelo foi montado pelo modelista alemão Nasymon. Isso é o que podemos chamar de um modelo móvel, pois você o monta e pode ver o bebê dinossauro eclodindo do ovo!!! Assista o vídeo abaixo para entender como fazer esse truque! Simplesmente genial!

Link to download the model: The.Weekend.Pic.The.Hatching.Deinonychus.by.Johan.Scherft

Link to construction report: The Weekend Pic - The Hatching Deinonychus - by Nasymon


About "The Weekend Pic" - It will always be an image of a free model, built by a designer found in forums, blogs or sites around the Net. I would like to ask the cooperation of all friends of the blog to indicate some models for this weekly post. The only requirement: the model needs to be freely distributed and there must be a link to this assembly or construction report.

Sobre "The Weekend Pic" - Será sempre uma imagem de um modelo gratuíto, construída por um designer achado ao acaso em foruns, blogs ou sites ao redor da Net. Eu gostaria de pedir a colaboração de todos para indicar modelos para este post semanal. A única exigência : o modelo tem que ser de livre distribuição e tem que haver um link para esta montagem, de preferência com fotos de várias etapas da montagem.


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Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea - Flying Sub Paper Model - by Mike Botelho

A stunning paper model of the Flying Sub, the aquatic vehicle from Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea, 1960`s TV Series. This really cool paper model was created by designer Mike Botelho and was originally posted at J. Leslie 48 website.

Uma incrível recriação em papel do Flying Sub, o veículo aquático da série de Tv dos anos 1960 viagem Ao Fundo Do Mar. Este belíssimo modelo foi criado pelo designer Mike Botelho e originalmente postado no site J. Leslie 48.

The "Real" Thing

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is a 1960s American science fiction television series based on the 1961 film of the same name. Both were created by Irwin Allen, which enabled the movie's sets, costumes, props, special effects models, and sometimes footage, to be used in the production of the television series. The 110 episodes produced included 32 shot in black and white (1964–65), and 78 filmed in color (1965–68). The first two seasons took place in the then future of the 1970s. The final two seasons took place in the 1980s. The show starred Richard Basehart and David Hedison. - Wikipedia

Inside Flying Sub

Viagem ao Fundo do Mar é uma série de ficçaõ científica dos anos 1960, baseada em um filme.
Essa aclamada série foi criada por Irwin Allen, que cuidava de tudo, dos sets do filme, figurinos, adereços, modelos de efeitos especiais, e até dos takes a serem utilizados na produção da série de televisão.
Foram no total 110 episódios, sendo 32 em preto e branco (1964–65) e 78 coloridos (1965–68).
As primeiras duas temporadas eram ambientadas nos anos 1970 e as duas temporadas finais eram ambientadas nos anos 1980. Os astros principais eram Richard Basehart e David Hedison. - Wikipedia



Link: Voyage.To.The.Bottom.Of.The.Sea.Flying.Sub.Paper.Model.by.Mike.Botelho


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This Is Not Paper, But... - Homemade Palm Trees - by Dervel - via The Miniatures Page

A nice tutorial with a lot of photos detailing how to make Palm Trees, to be used in dioramas, train sets or wargames. Created by Dervel and originally posted at The Miniatures Page forum.

Um tutorial bem legal, com fotos, detalhando como fazer Palmeiras, para serem usadas em dioramas, maquetes ferroviárias ou wargames. Criado por Dervel e originalmente postado no Forum The Miniatures Page.


Link: This.Is.Not.Paper.But.Homemade.Palm.Trees.by.Dervel.via.The.Miniatures.Page


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Kopaja Shuttle Bus Paper Model - by M Rian Rahardi

This nice paper bus was created by Indonesian designer M Rian Rahardi, from Kertas Craft website.

Este ônibus de papel bem legal foi criado pelo designer indonésio M Rian Rahardi, do site Kertas Craft.


Link: Kopaja.Shuttle.Bus.Paper.Model.by.M.Rian.Rahardi


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A funny monster paper toy, by German website The Paper Jam.

Um paper toy de um simpático monstrinho, do site alemão The Paper Jam.


Link: Monster.Effects.Series.Guzzler.Suggy.Paper.Toy.by.The.Paper.Jam


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New acessories for train sets and dioramas, in OO and HO scales by Wordsworth Model Railway British website: grave headstones, speed signs and road accessories, wooden fence with trellis top and a coll stoneacre cottage.

Novos acessórios para maquetes ferroviárias e dioramas nas escalas OO e HO, do site Inglês Wordsworth Model Railway. Lápides para cemitérios, placas de trânsito, cercas de madeira e um belo chalé de pedras.


Link: New.Acessories.For.Train.Sets.And.Dioramas.by.Wordsworth.Model.Railway


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Slotted Building Discs Papercraft - by Made by Joel - Discos Lúdicos

Joel Henriques says: - "While reading the December issue of Art Forum Magazine, I came across a brilliant Damián Ortega sculpture made of tortillas. Of course I immediately wished I could play with them. So I scanned some recent collage circles I’d made, printed them out, and made these building discs."

Joel Henriques diz: - Enquanto folheava a edição de Dezembro da Art Forum Magazine, deparei-me com uma genial escultura de Damián Ortega feita com tortilhas. Obviamente tive vontade de brincar com ela. Então escaneei algumas colagens de círculos que fiz recentemente, imprimí, e fiz estes discos montáveis."

Link: Slotted.Building.Discs.Papercraft.by.Made.by.Joel


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Mr. robot is the first automata paper model created by designer Matt Hawkins. You can download it for free at your website.

Mr. Robot foi o primeiro modelo de papel em estilo autômato do designer Matt Hawkins. Visite seu website para baixá-lo gratuitamente.

Link: Mr.Robot.Automata.Paper.Toy.by.Custom.Paper.Models 


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Small House With Attic Paper Model - by Somodi Zoltan

I always say that I am an admirer of the work of Hungarian designer Zoltan Somodi, so I decided to put textures in one of his models and the result was very good. In this post you will find links to the original Zoltan`s version and for the version with textures.

Eu sempre digo que sou um admirador do trabalho do designer húngaro Somodi Zoltan, então eu decidi colocar texturas em um de seus modelos e o resultado ficou muito bom. Neste post você encontrará os links para a versão original de Zoltan e para a versão com texturas.

Link to Zoltan`s original model: Small.House.With.Attic.Paper.Model.by.Somodi.Zoltan.Original.Version

Link to texturized version model: Small.House.With.Attic.Paper.Model.by.Somodi.Zoltan.Texturized.Version


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1930`s German Dress Up Paper Dolls - by The Paper Collector

This is a 1930`s German Promotional Dress Up Papercraft, preserved and shared by The Paper Collector website.

Este é um Modelo de Papel Promocional de 1930, preservado e compartilhado pelo site The Paper Collector.


Link: 1930`s.German.Dress.Up.Paper.Dolls.by.The.Paper.Collector


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