Neat, David
Model-making: Materials and Methods
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719842474
- author:
- Neat, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 27.3 x 21.7 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Carving,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Model-Making Materials and Methods explores the diverse range of materials used in model-making, from traditional favourites to newer options. This comprehensive guide delves into how these materials behave and provides step-by-step instructions for building, shaping, and finishing models.
The book covers various disciplines that utilise models, including their applications and uses. It also outlines a sequence of processes, from planning and construction to painting and finishing, as well as methods for casting, modelling, and working with metals.
Featuring simple techniques without the need for expensive tools or workshop facilities, this book is ideal for those looking to get started with model-making. A 'Directory' of materials and an extensive list of suppliers are also included, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring this creative hobby.