Pratt, Jack
Model Making: Technical Skills Using Everyday Objects (Small Crafts)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719841873
- author:
- Pratt, Jack
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 26 x 21.5 x 1.2 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Model Railroading,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Create miniature models using everyday objects to reduce costs and environmental impact. This practical guide shows how to apply model making techniques to create impressive effects with minimal investment. The book covers essential knowledge, including tools and equipment, paints, adhesives, and health and safety, as well as more advanced topics like airbrushing and professional practice. It also features three projects: railway modelling, dioramas, and wargaming, each explained in detail before a step-by-step build process. By using everyday materials, model makers can create realistic miniature effects while being mindful of the environment and saving money. This book is aimed at students, hobbyists, and professionals alike, making it an ideal resource for anyone looking to improve their model making skills.
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