As light travels across the layered fins, shades of gold, blue and green appear from different angles. The shifting finish brings an organic sense of movement to the seahorse’s precise mechanical form.
A detailed build that rewards patience
Bring 196 finely detailed metal pieces together over an estimated three-hour-plus build. With the illustrated guide, included needle-nose pliers and dual-head screwdriver, each stage gradually reveals the seahorse’s curved mechanical structure.
Twist the light on after the build
A twist-activated light illuminates the centerpiece with a vivid red glow, adding depth to the seahorse’s silhouette after dark. At 7.5 inches tall, the completed model becomes a compact illuminated feature for a desk, shelf or display cabinet.
CHOOSE WITH CONFIDENCE
Is this build right for me?
Compare the requirements with your experience and the time you want to spend.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Estimated build time
3 hours
Tools
Screwdriver and needle-nose pliers included
Glue or soldering
No glue or soldering required
THE BUILD EXPERIENCE
From first piece to final display
See the process, find the product guide, and get help when you need it.
1. ORGANIZE
Review the guide and prepare the parts.
2. ASSEMBLE
Bring the structure together step by step.
3. CHECK
Review the mechanism and work through difficult steps.
This was a fun little build, with the end result on the stand looking a treat. My only issue was the somewhat confusing instructions in certain areas with the final picture not showing clearly where some parts should end up. All in all it looks great and thank you Mostarle.
Had fun while assembling the seahorse. I missed one part but that was sent to me within a few days. Very good service! Love the stand and bubble globe.
Instruction were not clear. I feel like more tools were needed for assembly. Good and challenging but frustrating when You realized 3 steps ahead that you put something wrong because the intruction wasn't clear.
Some steps in the middle were really hard (You need 3 hands to hold everything together :') ) but it was really pleasant to make and the result is nice
The product was perfect and my father really loved the idea. The designs are wonderfull and enjoyable. Thanks for such good options to please our inner child
I had trouble in the beginning because no one was answering my emails and messages, and I had to ask around if the company was legit or not. After taking some measures to get attention from you, you guys finally replied saying everything was delayed. I was supposed to give the product to my boyfriend as a Christmas gift, but it came during new year's eve instead.
I understand that your manufacturing/logistics were bogged down due to the orders you received, but a better customer service process should be in place to address concerns and delays.
Although the seahorse was lovely unfortunately the item did not for nearly 2 months this was way past christmas. I had to lodge an enquiry with paypal and complain before i saw any new correspondance and the shipment suddenly started moving. This ultimately cost me money as a different gift had to be bought so she had something.
Quite dissappointed
Having some trouble putting together,
The diagram isn't very clear so I have left it alone for a while, going to try again over Easter.
Just the mid section.
The product is exceptional quality and the product looks amazing. However it took nearly a month and a half to arrive much longer than originally expected. Trying to get in touch was a waste of time and we just had to hope we hadn't been scammed. But worse of all was the instructions. They are not detailed, clear or comprehensive, leading to a lot of stress and backtracking to fix errors in the build. All in all a great product poorly executed and supported.
I am 78 years old. With shaky hands and poor eyesight I am having trouble with the small pieces and small picture instructions. I enjoy the idea of this kind of puzzle and will continue my attempt to complete it. Thanks.
I like the idea brings me back to a kid building with Erector set by Meccano .
My biggest problem is some parts of the instructions are very hard to understand.
Would be great if they had website that had Instuctions in 3D .
But is great fun.
