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Artesania Latina Bluenose II Build – Part 4 of a Series In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial, I’ll be continuing with Artesania Latina’s Bluenose II build with Part 4. In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial I’ll be giving more tips in part 4 of the build. We’ll cover planking inserts, sanding and general techniques to speed things … Read more
Artesania Latina Bluenose II Build – Part 3 of a Series In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial, I’ll be continuing with Artesania Latina’s Bluenose II build with Part 3. This section will be a little more in-depth picture wise, but it’s only to help you every step along the way. The planks are very well made … Read more
Artesania Latina Bluenose II Build – Part 2 of a Series In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial, I’ll be continuing with Artesania Latina’s Bluenose II build with Part 2. You’ll see some techniques to make the build easier plus learn some tips you can use on your other models. So, you’ve completed the skeletal hull frame … Read more
Basic Chipping and Scratches Techniques for Plastic Model Kits In this Sunward Hobbies Tutorial I’ll be showing you how to wear the look of your model with chipping and making scratches plus a worn paint effect. You’ll see how easy and rewarding these weathering techniques can be. As always, all the materials used in this … Read more
An Easy Way to Pin Parts while Building Models In this Sunward Hobbies Tutorial I’ll be showing you a handy technique to increase the security of your parts attached to the model. You’ll see how easy it is to pin parts along with creative tips to give your project a more animated real-life look. All … Read more
How to Prepare your Parts for Future Work In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial I’ll be going over the basics and some advanced “How To Tips.” when preparing your parts for future work. You’ll also get some tips to make your life easier along with some tricks I’ve developed over the years. As always, all the … Read more
Basics of Painting Camouflage on Plastic Models In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial I’ll be showing you some fun basics of how you can create your own Camouflage. You’ll find some great time saving tips along with simple artistic examples. All the materials used in this tutorial unless otherwise stated can be purchased at Sunward Hobbies. … Read more
Cements and Glues Tutorial Part 2 Part 1: Cements and Glues Tutorial PVA can also be used for a subsurface bond. This is Microscale Metal Foil Adhesive, another of my favorites. In this example it’s a 1/48 Tamiya IL-2 Shturmovik WWII aircraft. I want to recreate the look of a quick repair on the lower … Read more
Using Vallejo Acrylic Paints and Thinners In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial I’ll be showing you some tips on how to hand brush and spray Vallejo Acrylics and Vallejo Metal Color. As always, all the materials used are available at the store. Vallejo paint is, in my opinion, the nicest smelling product on the market. The … Read more
Dry Brushing Techniques Tutorial for Plastic Model Kits In this Sunward Hobbies tutorial, I’ll guide you through some easy techniques to bring life to your project with Dry Brushing. As always, all the products used in this article are available at Sunward Hobbies. I didn’t use anything special to get the effects you’ll see. Probably … Read more