Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

719 topics in this forum

1. How to finish the hull

   By CF53, November 15, 2023
   • 3 replies
   • 425 views
   • 
   • Roger Pellett
   • November 15, 2023

2. Weathering Question - Order of operations

   By Sgmartz, November 11, 2023
   • 1 reply
   • 276 views
   • 
   • Capt. Kelso
   • November 12, 2023

3. Mixing linseed oil with oil based stain?

   By Brinkman, November 7, 2023
   • 9 replies
   • 1.2k views
   • 
   • druxey
   • November 8, 2023

4. Seeking input on case refinishing

   By Elia, October 30, 2023
   • 26 replies
   • 565 views
   • 
   • Roger Pellett
   • November 7, 2023

5. Airbrush Paint

   By CLovehitch, August 30, 2023
   • 21 replies
   • 900 views
   • 
   • mtaylor
   • October 29, 2023

6. Best paint for wooden ship models 1 2

   By Hsae, February 2, 2023
   • 34 replies
   • 5.6k views
   • 
   • Dr PR
   • October 28, 2023

7. Help with understanding old painting techniques

   By Mark P, October 21, 2023
   • 9 replies
   • 481 views
   • 
   • Mark P
   • October 25, 2023

8. Caldercraft H.M.S. Victory

   By David Johnson, October 16, 2023
   • 11 replies
   • 604 views
   • 
   • Cold_Fire
   • October 20, 2023

9. Staining Wood - Minwax touch up pens

   By kgstakes, October 6, 2023
   • 10 replies
   • 445 views
   • 
   • kgstakes
   • October 15, 2023

10. Floquil Color Chart-Cross Reference

    By Capt. Kelso, October 11, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 286 views
    • 
    • Capt. Kelso
    • October 11, 2023

11. OcCre Paint Conversion

    By kgstakes, October 2, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 813 views
    • 
    • Bob Cleek
    • October 5, 2023

12. Floquil Marine Colors

    By Capt. Kelso, September 22, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 502 views
    • 
    • Canute
    • September 29, 2023

13. UK alternative for Minwax Wipe-on poly?

    By James H, February 25, 2021
    • 16 replies
    • 8.5k views
    • 
    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • September 21, 2023

14. Fix uneven paint area

    By DMM, September 11, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 729 views
    • 
    • Canute
    • September 18, 2023

15. Remove or apply new paint directly on old paint

    By DMM, September 2, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 357 views
    • 
    • Jack-in-the-Blue
    • September 11, 2023

16. paint storage - flow aid & thinner

    By tom q vaxy, September 9, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 256 views
    • 
    • Bob Cleek
    • September 9, 2023

17. Paint and varnish thoughts, recommendations

    By Steve116, October 9, 2021
    • 16 replies
    • 1.7k views
    • 
    • Roger Pellett
    • September 1, 2023

18. using flesh color to make tan in acrylic paint

    By Frank Burroughs, August 15, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 446 views
    • 
    • Frank Burroughs
    • August 18, 2023

19. Staining

    By Eindride, July 15, 2023
    • 11 replies
    • 778 views
    • 
    • Gregory
    • July 20, 2023

20. Sealing copper plates that have been patinad

    By DaveBaxt, July 6, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 743 views
    • 
    • Bob Cleek
    • July 13, 2023

21. Lettering

    By bobc622, July 7, 2023
    • 11 replies
    • 708 views
    • 
    • GrandpaPhil
    • July 11, 2023

22. Model Master Paints

    By rhephner, July 1, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 836 views
    • 
    • rhephner
    • July 5, 2023

23. How to remove raised masking edges

    By Riotvan88, June 20, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 898 views
    • 
    • No Idea
    • June 23, 2023

24. Colourless oil for swiss pear

    By KLarsen, June 13, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 442 views
    • 
    • KLarsen
    • June 14, 2023

25. Air brushing / Spray painting small parts

    By Silkjc, March 14, 2017   

    • small paint air brush spray paint parts
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views
    • 
    • EDD W
    • June 14, 2023

26. Tinting shellac?

    By CPDDET, June 14, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 407 views
    • 
    • iMustBeCrazy
    • June 14, 2023

27. Water Based Stain - suggestion

    By Stephane Hubert, June 10, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 421 views
    • 
    • Bob Cleek
    • June 11, 2023

28. How do you make your hull look wet?

    By GazzaS, May 14, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 653 views
    • 
    • MariusMi
    • June 9, 2023

29. Mast coating on colonial vessel

    By Charlie pal, May 22, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 666 views
    • 
    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • May 24, 2023

30. Bismarck greys?

    By Ian B, May 5, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views
    • 
    • Joe100
    • May 7, 2023