Best current price£12.00from Hobbycraft Trading Ltd
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Hobbycraft Trading Ltd£12.00Visit shop Wood Worx Excavator Project Kit 31.5X20.5x26cm
Visit shop1 offer from £12.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The Goliath Wood WorX Excavator Project Kit is an ideal hands-on activity for children and hobbyists who enjoy DIY crafting and building. This kit provides the perfect balance of construction and artistic expression, allowing users to assemble a functional-looking wooden excavator and personalize it with custom paint and decals. While the finished model serves as a great display piece or toy, users should note that adult supervision may be required for younger builders to ensure precise glue application and piece alignment.
| Series | Wood WorX |
|---|---|
| Brand | Goliath |
The kit is designed as a model project; while it is crafted to resemble a real excavator, its primary purpose is as a construction and display toy.
No, the kit includes a supply of glue sufficient for the assembly of all 34 pieces.
The kit is suitable for children who can manage basic crafting tasks, though adult assistance is recommended for younger builders.
Depending on the builder's speed and detail level during painting, the project typically takes an afternoon to complete.
Yes, you can use acrylic-based paints if you wish to expand your color palette beyond the included five pots.
Ensure the glue is applied to the connection points and hold the pieces firmly for 30-60 seconds to allow the initial bond to set.
Dip the brush slightly in clean water to thin the paint consistency, making it easier to apply intricate designs.
Ensure the painted surface is completely dry and free of dust or oils before applying the decal stickers.
Before starting, clear a workspace and cover it with newspaper or a craft mat to protect surfaces from paint and glue. Ensure all 34 pieces are accounted for before beginning assembly. To maintain the project, keep the finished model away from direct moisture, as the wooden components can warp. When painting, rinse the brush thoroughly in water between colors to prevent pigment contamination. If glue spills occur, wipe them immediately with a damp cloth before the adhesive sets.
