Some time ago I have started playing with the weathering on the Chieftain Mk 5 kit I have built. I have spent some time with the hairspray chipping technique and […]
Takom Chieftain Mk.5 – Playing with the rust wash
Takom Chieftain Mk.5 – Base coat and chipping
So, after long time I got to play with the hairspray again. Preshading layers were covered with two layers of hairspray straight from the can and then the model was painted […]
Takom Chieftain Mk.5 – Undercoat and preshading
With primer applied, it was time to move on to the main painting phase. Since my plan is to play with hairspray chipping technique on this model, I have started off with […]
Takom Chieftain Mk.5 – Got primed
Another model I have picked up on as the weather is getting colder around here is Chieftain, here it got primed. See previous part / See next part
Takom Chieftain Mk.5 – Construction finished
There is always a lot of models on my workbench and these days one that was waiting to get its construction finished was the Chieftain from Takom. I got paused close to […]
Takom Chieftain Mk.5
I really seem to have weakness for the Takom kits. Last time I bought their kit, the Whippet, I brought it home, built it (all in few days) and is now undergoing […]
Mk A Whippet
Here is my quick build of the past week. As much as I say that I am usually not much excited by WWI subjects, this one got me again. The inspiration to […]
Black Box Conqueror Mark 2
On Friday I made a quick trip to Hornet Hobbies, as I learned that my friend Dave was already stocking a kit I was waiting for – Conqueror from Black Box. Somehow […]
Tamiya Somua
Today I have paid a visit to Hornet Hobbies, which I always find to be an inspirational experience as it is a place where outstanding models can be seen and great people […]
Char 2C – Part 6: Finish
As those of you who have been to Ajax model show have seen, I have finished this piece. Or rather declared it finished, there is always something to add, refine, improve… The […]
Char 2C – Part 5: Streaking and Pigments
Before I actually talk about the streaking and pigments, I have to mention one step I did and forgot to mention last time – highlights. As you may have noticed, the bolts […]
Char 2C – Part 4: Wash
October of every year is for me the time, when I am trying to finish as much models as I can for the Ajax model show. And this year is no exception. […]
MiniArmour 