The first stage is to do some chipping, and to add some texture with Vallejo natural steel paint. This paint is very thick and I've not had much luck … Continue Reading ›› 1/100 MG Turn X Concept-X 6-1-2 Gundam Part 2
Turn-X is progressing well, and I'm going to go into detail on the oil paint process with this post.The first stage is to do some chipping, and to add some texture with Vallejo natural steel paint. This paint is very thick and I've not had much luck … Continue Reading ››
The first stage is to do some chipping, and to add some texture with Vallejo natural steel paint. This paint is very thick and I've not had much luck … Continue Reading ›› 
This is another kit I bought a while back and never got around to building. It was my intention to do the green armour similar to how I painted 
The red pieces needed to go candy red. First step was to use Tamiya gunmetal as a base coat. This … 
Stood next to the Bandai Stormtrooper it's just not that big, and whereas Stormy came in nice gloss injected white plastic, Megami is normal boring white plastic. 
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The box is lovely with nice use of gloss varnish on the pictures.
I started with the heads. I used Alclad flat … 
My new innovation in model building is using plastic sushi trays to sort parts. It's working well.
Here are all the black and gunmetal pieces that I've … 
Liko is one of Bandai's new range of Figure-Rise busts. I have also got the Macross Delta Walkure busts to build, but I … 
I was unsure about the colour scheme, but I could see that the dark grey was really going to work well once I got these first sections assembled.
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I started with the red pieces, and I used my now classic combination of Createx pearl red with a top coat of Tamiya clear red. I always …