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Making Realistic Vehicle Mud Effects Weathering can greatly enhance any military vehicle model and one of the easiest weathering effects you can recreate is mud. There are several suitable mediums that can be used to recreate scale “Mud” such as plaster, resins and epoxies but I prefer to use...

With just a few very affordable and easily obtained supplies, anyone can reproduce realistic stone walls suitable for use in any modeling scale. You Will Need: * A small container of Pre-Mixed Drywall Paste / Joint Compound * A 1” to 2” wide putty knife * Water Soluble Acrylic paint - your...

For years I have made my own scale model canvas and tarps from facial tissues. Toilet paper usually proves too porous in appearance for most scales and does not hold up as well as facial tissue when wet. You will need scissors, facial tissue, white glue (I use Elmers), a soft paint brush and a...

Having scoured the instructions for at least two hours this evening, I feel that tomorrow at first light, I shall be ready to commence construction.

I picked this kit up online about a year ago on sale and despite lacking any photo etched enhancements, was found to be a nicely detailed kit nonetheless. As I mentioned before, I mix 95% of all of my paints and initially had a bit of trouble finding the right shade of green - I eventually...

I just completed this Diorama using a built but not completely finished Tamiya PaK40 I've had shelved since the 80's. I got as far as the base coat (Rustoleum Spray Yellow Metal Primer) but never quite found the desire to finish it. About a month ago I determined to complete this build and the...

I am new to this site and I must tell you, in the short period of time I have been a member, I really like what I see! Looking forward to learning a thing or two from you guys and maybe sharing a tip or two myself. Thanks for having me, Dave "razorboy" Creel