Tag: new materials

• Ticking Them Off

  

  Ticking them off is ticking me off. I mean the various means for producing camouflage paint schemes on model aircraft. Recently I tried the Silly Putty Snake method for making British A and B aircraft patterns. I had two pots of different brands of silly putty and had researched all the YouTube videos on how…

  Dick Stein

  August 4, 2018

  1:72 scale, Acrylic, British aircraft, Colour Schemes, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, Tools, Uncategorized, Workshop

  camouflage, Masking, new materials

• When You See That Magic Lamp

  

  We all succumb to the lure of the magic lamp occasionally. That moment when you see something exotic in the swirling waters at your feet and reach down and pick it up… The lucky ones drop it but the unfortunate ones rub and the genii comes out. Well, I avoided rubbing when I visited a…

  Dick Stein

  June 30, 2018

  Acrylic, Colour Schemes, Enamel, Model Airplane, Model cars, Modelling materials, Painting, Uncategorized

  Hobby shop, new materials, paint, temptation