{"id":2383,"date":"2013-04-03T07:30:36","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T07:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2013-04-05T15:39:01","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T15:39:01","slug":"a-late-easter-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/","title":{"rendered":"A Late Easter Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>This new release was supposed to appear on Sunday, but we didn&#8217;t get to test the mould in time. And we decided not to post it Monday, it didn&#8217;t seem to be the best day for it (this model has been out of production for so long that if we tried to release it on April 1st, no-one would believe us !).<\/p>\n<p>So we&#8217;ve waited until today &#8211; hopefully it&#8217;s worth the delay ! The Pommerania is one of our largest and (when it was available) most popular spaceship models. Measuring a hefty 105mm long, the model has been redesigned as a 3D sculpt and, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/a-sad-end\/\" title=\"A sad end \u2026\">after a few misadventures<\/a>, we&#8217;ve got it back into production. Click on the photos to go to the Pommerania page in our webshop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>**UPDATE**<\/strong><br \/>\nThe return of the Pommerania means that we can also restore the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Squadron%20Packs\/SFSP-301.html\">German Fleet Pack<\/a>, so that&#8217;s now available again as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/German\/SFS-300.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2385\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/sfs-300-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SFS-300\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Pommerania II&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300.jpg\" alt=\"SFS-300\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/German\/SFS-300.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2386\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/sfs-300-1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SFS-300-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1.jpg\" alt=\"SFS-300-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/German\/SFS-300.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/sfs-300-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"[]\" data-image-title=\"SFS-300-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300-2.jpg\" alt=\"SFS-300-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2384\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/German\/SFS-300.html\">SFS-300 Pommerania class Dreadnought &#8211; \u00a39.00 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This new release was supposed to appear on Sunday, but we didn&#8217;t get to test the mould in time. And we decided not to post it Monday, it didn&#8217;t seem to be the best day for it (this model has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3d-print","category-new-releases","category-spaceships"],"views":3815,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/SFS-300.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-Cr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":161,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/a-sad-end\/","url_meta":{"origin":2383,"position":0},"title":"A sad end &#8230;","author":"Tony","date":"January 9, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The first project we attempted when experimented with computer design and 3D printing was one of our favourite (and most popular) spaceships, the Pommerania dreadnought. 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It was one of our earliest models and has been through several iterations as a multipart kit, then a single piece hull cast firstly in metal and then in resin. The original sculpt is rather venerable and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Beng-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Beng-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Beng-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1977,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/01\/the-return-of-the-king\/","url_meta":{"origin":2383,"position":2},"title":"The Return of the King","author":"Tony","date":"January 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"We mentioned a while back that an old favourite would be making a return soon. 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All that remains now is to produce the castings for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Previews","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"SFS-300","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/SFS-300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/SFS-300.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/SFS-300.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2714,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/quick-previews\/","url_meta":{"origin":2383,"position":3},"title":"Quick previews","author":"Tony","date":"May 31, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Not one, but two parcels have arrived at Brigade Towers lately, bearing more prints of new models - lots of them. 2mm buildings, 15mm SF vehicles, spaceships and a few odds and ends as well. 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