I have been busy in the past days, mostly trying to get some weathering done on few pieces – primarily Ferdinand and CV9040, but decided to take a quick break. I was […]
Mini Leopard
Panzer IV Ausf C – Part 3: Weathering
And here is another piece that I have pulled out of the closet. I have been working on the Panzer IV few months ago and loved playing with the modulation. Then started […]
Panzer IV Ausf C – Part 2: Painting
Over the past weeks just before the Hamilton show I picked up this model from the shelf, where it was sitting ready for painting and spent few hours with it. […]
Panzer IV Ausf C
One of the models I have built in the course of this year is this Panzer IV. The kit is an older one from Tristar, which is getting re-released soon under Hobby […]
Pz.IV Ausf.H – Part 8: Finished
As the saying goes, there is no better motivation than a deadline. My modelling work sometimes feels as embodiment of this rule. Usually throughout the year I work on number of […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 7: Pigments and weathering
Pz I was one of the models I was trying to get ready for HeritageCon and I think in this effort I got myself in the same situation as I experienced with […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 6: Highlights and first streaking
Here are few shots of the tank as it is now. I had applied light streaking using AK’s streaking product for German grey vehicles. Also I added more highlights using oil paints […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 5: Painting tires
Just a short post on painting the wheel tires. Panzer I is one of those vehicles, where painting the wheels is difficult for two reasons – they are just too small in […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 4: Markings
Application of markings was relatively quick with this piece, mainly because there were not that many of them. To prep the surface for application I have airbrushed layer of Tamiya Semi Gloss […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 3: Wash and highlighting
Painting is done, next steps were wash and highlighting. For the wash I have used AK’s wash for grey vehicles. Unlike other models, when I have used AK washes straight from the […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 2: Base coat and modulation
Having finished construction of this little panzer, I was looking forward to proceed to painting. First was the primer, with the usual pitfalls with priming outside in winter – see my post […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 1: Construction
The second of my Christmas projects is this machine. The mouthful name of this tank basically means that it is small command tank based on the Panzer I chassis. The kit is […]
MiniArmour 