[Heartwarming] 🩷 Not Just a Gift… A Memory ✨🩷


My heart is SO full right now :face_holding_back_tears::pink_heart:
My grandma surprised me with these for my birthday… even though it’s not for another 2 weeks!! She’s flying down soon, but couldn’t wait and had them shipped to me early :sob::sparkles:

I seriously wasn’t expecting this at all… and she picked the CUTEST builds:

:hot_beverage: Dream Coffee Factory (this one looks insanely detailed… I’m already obsessed)
:croissant: Happy Corner – Nancy’s Bake Shop (you KNOW I love a cozy bakery moment)

It made me realize something…
these builds aren’t just about crafting. They hold memories. And I already know when I build these, I’m going to think about this moment :pink_heart:

I love that she supports my little miniature hobby like this :face_holding_back_tears: it makes building these feel even more special.

Do you prefer for mechanical kits or DIY? I’m torn between both! I love how mechanical models move but also love the DIY process!

:pink_heart: Have you guys built either of these?

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Your grandma is so sweet! She chose some great kits. I prefer mechanical models because I am too much of a perfectionist for DIY kits.

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Oh what thoughtful gifts, I bet you’ll love building them. I’ve done a dream coffee factory, so you can find all my different posts with all kinds of comments on that, but I have not built the other one.

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Very thoughtful :pink_heart: I’m sure I will! Ooo yay okay I can’t wait to look. I’ll go see some of your posts now: thank you for sharing! :blush:

She’s honestly the best!! I am too much of a perfectionist as well but here I am :joy: trying my best :sweat_smile:

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So great kits. Have fun

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Thank you so much!! :blush:

You are my welcome :grinning_face: :smiley: :grinning_face:

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Aww. She’s so sweet! :heart:

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One of the vintage kits! I love that for you! great birthday gift

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Your grandma is so sweet. These are really beautiful kits. Advance happy birthday to you @Cozy.little.palette

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She is the greatest!! :pink_heart:

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Thank you so much! Vintage kits are definitely my favorite :blush:

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She really is!! Thank you so much :blush::smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

Oh i want that baking shop!

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Your grandma is so sweet :smiling_face_with_three_hearts: these are really lovely gifts.

I like doing both even though I won’t be doing any DIY again any time soon. I made 5 of those without anything else in between so I’m not ready to dive into that again.

I love mechanical kit just a bit more because I find it more satisfying to see it actually work.

I have made the Dream Coffee Factory.

You can find my last post about it here:

:+1: [ROKR - Challenge & Achievement] Day 5 - Dream Coffee Factory finished!

Or the post from @Robotime that included all tips and tricks.

Have fun building them!

[Robotime Mini Class] :wrench: Mastering the ROKR Dream Factory Series

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Isn’t it so cute!! I can’t wait to build it :blush: it’s in my pile lol

She really is!! :smiling_face_with_three_hearts:

Omg 5?! Without a break in between that’s a lot! I like doing smaller kits between DIY’s just to give my mind a little break lol.

Thank you so much for sharing that!! I will definitely check it out :blush:

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Haha of course I took a break :rofl:. And those were not actually full days. But in 3 evenings and 2 weekend days where I spent a little more time on it, I got it done. That’s why I counted it as 5 days :wink:.

It’s just really fun to make and I always have a hard time putting it aside :smiling_face:

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These are nice and thoughtful gifts for your birthday.

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