So if you haven;t had a look at some of the scratch built
MDF buildings made by John Bond in Oz, you really need to go have a look, they are quite sumptuous.
So 'Inspired By' - I have started a small project. It needs some balsa to fix a few issues, and add cladding and frames, but it's a starting point. My target is to have it finished so I can put it on the table on Sunday at the club.
We shall see...
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Day 1 |
Ok, it's a wonky start...
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Day 2 |
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Day 2 - cont... |
Just spotted I need to fix the right hand railing.. ok.
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Pretty much ready for paint |
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Added levers to interior |
And I hit a snag.. my spray can of black primer ran out.. I can't replace it till tomorrow afternoon, so my scheduled is disrupted again.
Hideous till some drybrushing, more washes etc.
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\awaiting final tidy up, brickwork paper applied to lower storey.. |
Looking absolutely ace!
ReplyDeleteThanks for that, I rather enjoyed it. I am now thinking about doing a whole load of Russian and Mediterranean style buildings from scratch. I am tempted to purchase window frames though.
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