iModeler How-to

Tips and solutions to improve your modelling techniques.

Video: Hasegawa 1/24 TOYOTA 2000GT Scale Model Car Build

Video: Super Detailed Japanese Destroyer Build1/700 IJN Fuyuzuki

Video: Building the Hasegawa 1/48 TF-104G Scale Model Aircraft Full Version

Video: "From Insta-Famous to Inferno-Famous" 1/24 Scale Halloween Special Diorama Build Video

Making a realistic bushMy Way! ( very easy)

My method of making this bush: I used Grey Roof Lichen(Latin name: Bryoria capillaris), which I collected from a fallen pine tree in my back yard. There's lots of this stuff. You can also use natural twine rope, which most modellers use. [...]

Video: F-84G Thunderjet Revell 1/48 Scale Model Aircraft

A-26c Jersey Bounce question. Please advise

I've been working on Monograms 1/48 a-26c for some time now and need some advice on decals. About half of the sources I've seen (mainly decal sets) have the nacelles black with the underside wings black as well. The other half have only [...]

Stars and Bars

I am starting on a 1/32 F4E Phantom by Revell.I have the Zotz decal sheet to make a Viet Nam Era aircraft.The sheet has two sets of stars and bars,one with the blue surround on the bars,one without.I cannot find documentation on the set [...]

Video: Realistic Paint Chipping Effect to Scale Model Aircraft for 1/24 & 1/32 Scale

Making Scale Model Wooden Spoked Wheels

Here is something that seems to be all but forgotten about, when there is such a proliferation of pre-formed plastic models available today. It involves a bit of luck and skill to create these small wheels by hand instead of just gluing a [...]