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Building a Locomotive Station

Hi! I made a video covering some of the stuff commonly found on a locomotive station (engine yard / Betriebswerk), where each item is placed and what they are used for. I´m building the ash pit, watercranes with illuminated semaphors and also matching car cargos.

 

 

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Model a wooden platform roof from scratch

 

 

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Boost your train traffic

Hi! In this video I want to share inspiration by showing some of the features you get by adding a Traffic Control Software to your Model Railroad. It brings operational enrichment like nothing else. Check this video out and consider to give it a try! The software is available for free, so there is no reason to hesitate.

 

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Model miniature BoatHouses and Harbour Lanterns

Hi! I scratch built a row of BoatHouses from for my marina. These small boathouses is commonly used to store fishing equipment and assesories in my area. A now empty beer can made the foundation for the harbour lantern. It all came together in a short video. I hope you like it. WIsh you all a great weekend!

 

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Learn the basics using oil paints for realistic weathering

Hi! In this video we´re expanding your weathering toolbox by introduction of oil paints, sk artist paints. In three easy steps: 1) Pin wash 2) Streaking and 3) Dry brushing.

 

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Ballast Marathon

Hi! This week I´m making a ballast marathon.. Well.. At least 4 different ways.. I wish you a nice weekend!

 

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Chalk cliff waterfalls

Hi! This is an inspirational video I made to attract more people to get started with miniature modeling. Not too many trains in this one, but water has a magic attraction to the general public.

 

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Scratch build a medieval town wall

Hi! This week I´ve been scratch building a town wall in medieval style inspired by the famous Germany city wall Rothenburg ob der Taubern. This project features a stone wall made from random sized stones (yellowish colored sand stone), wooden railings and clay made tiled roof.

 

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Wishing you a nice modeling weekend!

Hi! Wishing you a nice weekend with a snap-shot from the upcoming video tutorial on scratch build in wood. It will be published September 13 @ 14.00 CEST.


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