I get the best enjoyment with the salt technique. Never seem to have much luck using the hairspray… maybe the wrong type of can. Looks real nice mate 🙂
Thanks buddy. Yep I love the crisp edges of the salt technique. Next is to add a little rust pigment on that tank 🙂
Looking forward to more pics of your car!
There was no letter Q on the decal sheet so I made my own. The laser printed decal sheet at the local hobby store is too thick for my liking. Does anyone have a brand that they swear by?
It’s pretty straight forward.
There are both laser and inkjet water slide decals for sale in most hobby shops
something like this on HLJ.com https://hlj.com/product/MYK06164
(but it is out of stock for now)
Next is to get your image and size it. You can use photoshop or any image editior.
Then you test print it on your printer to check for…[Read more]
Tested the paint Color scheme today.
Dark yellow 50% + sail buff 50% for base Color.
Red brown 50% + base Color
Salt chipping technique applied.
Hmmm was not too sure of the dark yellow.. may test a light sandy brown
I decided on a sub machine gun for the Ma.k HammerKnight. Staying true to Kow Yokoyama source of inspiration. I take reference to the world war 2 German submachine gun. I…
I was toying with the idea of making a sniper rifle. But I need a spare right hand, so I decided to make a mold of it using the existing part and cast it in acrylic.
I had to…
Where do I get some of that Acrylic mold material from? Does it turn into a rubber? I’ve only used a rubber compound in the past to create barrells etc. Do you fill the mold with resin afterwards.
Thanks for sharing with us all
Hi, sorry I was not too clear in my post. The mold is made from a silicon compound ( its feel is flexible like rubber) I got it at a local art store. It’s brand is Easycast. When the mold drys/set, I would remove the original part with a scapel. Next I would pour in liquid resin compound (acrylic).
Hope this is clearer.