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Friday 17 May 2024
Backdrop practice
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I enjoyed painting the backdrop for the last layout. Chris Lyon's videos on YouTube were super helpful and gave me the courage to give...
Friday 3 May 2024
Rock casting part 1
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After ballasting the yard I made a start in casting rocks. I needed plenty and use the Woodland Scenics rock moulds. The plaster that I had ...
Saturday 20 April 2024
Modelling crowned ballast
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Most of the ballasting so far has been in the yards. But I have done a short section of the mainline. I'm modelling an old technique f...
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Friday 23 February 2024
Ballast, cinders and ashes
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After painting and dirt texturing, the last layer (before greenery) was the ballast. Because I'm modelling an engine servicing facility,...
Friday 16 February 2024
Earth texturing begins
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After covering the hill forms in a thin layer of coloured plaster I began adding the scenery on the first two modules by painting an earth-c...
Friday 9 February 2024
Town planning
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I am reusing the buildings from the original layout. Before I got too much further with the ground cover, I wanted to decide more or less wh...
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Friday 2 February 2024
Painting the rails
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Painting the rails really helps our trackwork look a lot closer to the prototype. Painting the rail seems somehow to lower the visual profil...
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