Build up the base under the trellis with insulation foam, and then make the crossed frame from lengths of brass rod. Glue the frame together with superglue and secure it in place by driving the rods into the insulation foam.

The tree on top of Bag End can be made in a variety of ways, from using pre-made trees to creating your own wire tree. In this case, we cut a piece from a dead Bonsai tree and then pushed it into the insulation foam.

Make the house from a piece of wooden doweling and the post from a length of brass rod or wire. Make the thatch roof from modeling putty.

Start by making the legs from thin plasticard and then cut the seat and backrest from balsa wood.

You can make most of the gate from matchsticks. For the triangular decoration at the top, use balsa wood, while you can make the post decorations from glass beads.

Cut a frame from a piece of thin card and then glue a series of small insulation foam blocks around it. Shape the blocks along the bottom so that they sit out at an angle.