PaulinKendal
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Thanks Jim.It's looking more and more tree like and following your progress is very interesting.
Thanks Jim.It's looking more and more tree like and following your progress is very interesting.
Don't get a large bottle, I did , only used some and the rest even with the top on went hard. That Flexi Bark sounds good , I've used straight latex before for tree trunks .Depending on how well this works, I might get some liquid latex to use as a finishing coat - it should tone down the bobbliness. I think the Flexi-bark™ is basically liquid latex with a fine texture added, possibly ground cork powder or something similar.
Thanks for the advice, John. I'm now thinking I'll give the latex a miss and see how it goes just with Flexi-Bark. I've put on a layer over the foam clay and I'm really pleased with the effect - I'll post pictures once it's gone off.Don't get a large bottle, I did , only used some and the rest even with the top on went hard. That Flexi Bark sounds good , I've used straight latex before for tree trunks .
Thanks Stephen.This all looks very, very good!! I love how you cut all the base terrain! Very inspiring! Please, keep up the good work!
Thanks, Jim. Misting with a brighter green will be the way to go, as you suggest.That is really impressive Paul. Very realistic. If you did feel the need to "lighten" it just airbrush a mist of lightish green from above.
That's a common issue I have, not just in dios but in kit building. "If I glue this can I still paint that?" "Will this part prevent me fitting that part?" You are right in that you just have to go for it.It started when I couldn't decide on the best order of assembly - every option compromised some element of the build,
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