iModeler How-to

Tips and solutions to improve your modelling techniques.

Video: Airfix 1:72 B-25 C/D Mitchell

This is a brilliant new kit from Airfix. I never once was bored with building this kit. And it was really fun to build something in a unique scheme like this. Music: incompetech.com Kevin Macleod -Ever Mindful

Video: Wet and layered blending with Vallejo acrylics

Video: How to make realistic ocean wave with Clear Casting ResinBulding the Hasegawa F1M2 Pete

Video: Building The Heller Cutty Sark Scale Model Ship with Clear Casting Resin Base

How-to: Safety belts for aircraft from scratch

A nifty video tutorial by Tom Grigat on making detailed seat belts (in 1/72 scale!). All you need is 0.1mm electrical wire, baking paper for the belts and a few tools, including a home-made buckle bender 🙂 (link)

Video: Building the Tamiya Ki 61 Id Hien 1/72 Scale Model Aircraft

Borrowing Your Spouse's Stuff: Using the Silhouette Cameo

I am sure it’s no secret that there is a great deal of overlap in the tools and techniques used by various hobbies. For instance, scenery and weathering techniques and tools designed for model railroading work equally well for our [...]

Review: Mr Procon Boy FWA Platinium Double Action Airbrush 0 2mm Nozzle Mr Hobby review

Video: Fleet Fawn Trainer Engine run 25/08/2018

A beautifully restored Fleet Fawn trainer. Operating with a Kinner B-5 five-cylinder radial piston engine. They said that this little kite is in taxiable condition. But it looked so good, it looked ready to fly.

Video: Bristol Hercules Engine run 25/08/2018

This is a restored Bristol Hercules Engine from a Halifax bomber. They stated before the run that they are working on restoring 3 more of these to working condition. This one engine made more noise then all 4 of the Merlins on the [...]