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$10 DIY LED light box prototype
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2018-12-18 23:14:00.002000-08:00 |
Over at puttyandpaint.com there are some sculptors who produce pretty amazing work. People like Patrick "The Small" Masson , Gautier "Graphigaut" Giroud and Luc "Thantor" ... |
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Dreadnought proto clone
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2018-12-05 22:22:00-08:00 |
Finally, I've got all the molds together to cast one of these: The hand took the longest to properly mold. Because I am using caulking ... |
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Molding & Casting
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2018-12-05 14:35:00-08:00 |
Here is the progress I've made in making molds and casting resin parts for this figure. Minus the left hand - this gave me a ... |
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10 easy steps to dirt cheap mold making
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2018-11-16 13:39:00.005000-08:00 |
or how I've learned to (ab)use caulking silicone through trial and error This is a method I use for molding and casting small items that ... |
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The name's Bolt. Ace Bolt
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2018-11-15 11:12:00.001000-08:00 |
Design: Implementation: Green stuff + Aves. Sculpey + FIMO. Haha, changed the name. Too close to some video game character that I didn't even realize ... |
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Power fist
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2018-11-06 10:47:00-08:00 |
The mold is complete, so I removed the parts from it. They only suffered minimal damage, nothing a bit of CA couldn't fix. Started building ... |
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Prime, bake & mold
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2018-11-05 12:09:00-08:00 |
So here is the primed body of the dreadnought - it looks a tad cleaner this way I did this last night, then took the ... |
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Bulking out
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2018-11-02 15:02:00-08:00 |
Some more progress: bulking out the... bulkheads?The body fits together nicely. Adding more detail to the feet... |
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Rivets & Surgery
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2018-11-01 11:59:00-08:00 |
More rivets, and some surgery for the next steps.I think this build will have a *lot* of mixed media in it, so it might not ... |
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Some more progress
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2018-10-30 12:27:00-08:00 |
A bit more progress on the body: panels, rivets, etc.I am using some green stuff (putty) to fill in some deeper holes.There is some vinyl ... |
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Dread progress
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2018-10-25 09:31:00-08:00 |
Here is some progress on the weapons. The multi-barrel auto-cannon needs rework (I don't like the look of the toothpicks, I will roll barrels out ... |
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Beefed
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2018-10-24 11:38:00-08:00 |
I've gone and compared my model with photos of the official Dreadnought, and realized that the body was not quite in proportion to what it ... |
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Scratchbuilt Land Raider, done!
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2018-10-24 09:19:00-08:00 |
Here's the finished model, paint job is complete.At least, I call it complete. Because otherwise I'd be tempted to go in and redo everything a ... |
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Scratchbuilt Patoroch Land Raider
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2018-10-24 09:19:00-08:00 |
This was my very first scratchbuilt mixed-media model, which kicked off my journey in this scratchbuilding hobby. I started from a paper template by Eli ... |
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Paint progress
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2018-10-18 11:22:00-08:00 |
Slowly getting somewhere on the painting. I want to post this update otherwise it feels like I'm stagnating Some of the fine details (the aquilla/twin-headed ... |