This is getting frustrating. I tried Golden's MSA Varnish, cutting it with real turpentine. The turp is so nasty I can actually taste it in the back of my...
Hi, I've got 2 questions about basing my minis. 1) How do I get the grass to stand up straight rather than in a random manner. The flock comes in a tub...
... Put your glue down, sprinkle the static grass evenly over the surface, then gently blow across it while holding it at mouth level. If done correctly, it...
Hey, 1) Shake the pot of static grass before applying to the PVA glue on the base... I've also had good success using a hair dryer to dry the PVA (once it's...
Greetings, I've heard my tutorial on static grass helps http://www.slappingpaint.net/easystaticgrass.html Thats a direct link For painting rocks I prime black,...
I found this tutorial very helpful for using static grass: http://www.slappingpaint.net/easystaticgrass.html ... Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your...
Hi! I was given a bottle of White Pumice (Fine White) from Vallejo to use to base my minis. Oh, I'm painting up some Gnoblars by the way. From the description...
T.C. Neo: I do almost exclusively 10mm and 15mm figures, in DBx style, on Litko wooden bases, but here is what I do. You can pre-mix acrylic paint in the...
To All, When priming GW miniatures what is the best primer to use? I was in search of a gray primer but it seems all I can find is white or black primer from...
I have recently purchased a GW Chaos Army for use in better outfitting the 13th Company Space Wolves army I am making, but I am having a rough time taking...
Hi this is my first message to the group. I have just got re-interesting in paint again and wanted feedback I just posted photos (not great need better...
What about putting in the freezer and then trying to break them off... Just a thought off the top of my head but maybe someone else might have a better way of...
For plastics that are cemented with polystyrene cement, you'll want to try an exacto knife of a small, fine jeweler's screwdriver. You'll need to carefully...
You might want to try a can of Duplicolor Sandable Primer from an auto parts store. Duplicolor run about $4.86 for a large can locally and comes in white,...
a) depends where you live - in North America the Rustoleum brand of grey primer is very nice, my current favourite. b) GW black is NOT a primer. c) the white...
Hi Jason, I live in Maryland... So, have you used the Rustoleum brand primer on GW plastic and metal miniatures before? If so what were the results and did you...
... From: Thomas Strother <z1bird@...> Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 8:31 am Subject: Re: [mini-painter] Primer To: mini-painter@yahoogroups.com ... ...
Okay, so I assume I can purchase the Rustoleum brand primer from Home Depot or Lowes? How long does it take for it to dry because the GW primers dry rather...
Rustoleum and Krylon are awesome! Plus half the price, if not less, than the crap GW puts out. I can't tell you how many times I've had a jacked up paint can...
Or better, Wal-Mart and K-Mart. Make sure you "dust" the model, not go for complete coverage. I have a few boxes I spray on. I put my models on them and...
... From: Thomas Strother <z1bird@...> Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 8:41 am Subject: Re: [mini-painter] Primer To: mini-painter@yahoogroups.com ... I'm...
I usually spray the entire model with primer before painting (though most of my models if not all are still just primed lol)... I was under the impression that...
So, Jason & Dean do either of you have any of your work online for someone like myself to see? Vancouver, BC hey... LOL I've never been there or for Canada...
I am going to agree with Krylon as my primer of choice... ... From: d m <nato_potato_2006@...> To: mini-painter@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 8,...
... From: Thomas Strother <z1bird@...> Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 9:11 am Subject: Re: [mini-painter] Primer To: mini-painter@yahoogroups.com ... Oh...
Thomas Strother <z1bird@...> wrote: I was under the impression that was the way ones is supposed to do it? So, the Golden Daemon award winner painters...
Heya Larry, Welcome Aboard. I, like you, have recently started painting again. I really missed it. Nice looking seraphim you've painted up. Looks nice and...