Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. Home made stains from vinegar and steel wool?!?

   By Guest, January 25, 2017
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   • Charter33
   • April 5, 2017

2. Simulated wipe on poly

   By Slowhand, March 30, 2017   

   • wipe on poly
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   • Slowhand
   • March 31, 2017

3. Stain for constitution deck

   By Barbara, March 15, 2017
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   • Barbara
   • March 15, 2017

4. Airbrush 1 2

   By Mike Dowling, August 7, 2016
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   • TomShipModel
   • March 10, 2017

5. India ink as primary paint?

   By vossiewulf, March 8, 2017   

   • ink
   • painting
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   • vossiewulf
   • March 8, 2017

6. White Circles on New Bedford Whaleboat Thwarts

   By Mike_In_RI, January 19, 2017
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   • Mike_In_RI
   • February 26, 2017

7. General Finishes Dye examples?

   By Guest, February 17, 2017
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   • Roger Pellett
   • February 17, 2017

8. Cleaning model prior staining and painting

   By dsmith65, November 2, 2016
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   • dsmith65
   • February 15, 2017

9. HMS Victory Paint Test.

   By Kaeendeathwalker, January 14, 2017
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   • druxey
   • February 7, 2017

10. Red Paint or Red Ochre 1 2

    By davyboy, September 21, 2016
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    • Chuck Seiler
    • February 2, 2017

11. Best colors to use to represent various wood without using stain

    By Tallsails2, January 24, 2017
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    • EJ_L
    • January 24, 2017

12. HMS Triton painting advice

    By Gabek, January 20, 2017   

    • Triton
    • paint
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    • mtaylor
    • January 20, 2017

13. Dark "raw" Tung oil?

    By Guest, January 9, 2017
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    • Jaxboat
    • January 13, 2017

14. When to varnish

    By medic, January 1, 2017
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    • medic
    • January 2, 2017

15. Model Shipways paint help

    By Five Points, January 2, 2017
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    • xken
    • January 2, 2017

16. What to use for Minwax cleanup?

    By Guest, November 28, 2016
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    • DenPink
    • December 11, 2016

17. Belaying pins colour

    By Tompslattery, November 22, 2016
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    • grsjax
    • November 25, 2016

18. Paints available in Australia

    By Tompslattery, November 21, 2016
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    • Roger Pellett
    • November 23, 2016

19. Finish prior to rigging

    By Tompslattery, November 18, 2016
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    • Tompslattery
    • November 18, 2016

20. paint set for HMS Sherbourne

    By Gordon234, October 27, 2016
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    • hornet
    • October 27, 2016

21. Antiquing a wooden ship

    By Bill Hime, October 17, 2016
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    • druxey
    • October 20, 2016

22. Weathering a copper hull

    By Ray1981, March 2, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • Fright
    • October 19, 2016

23. Painting Small Scale Miniature Figures

    By ChrisLinden, November 9, 2014   

    • painting
    • miniature
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      • painting
      • miniature
      • figures
      • tutorial
      • guide
      • acrylic
      • citadel
      • vallejo
      • metal
    • 6 replies
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    • Robin Lous
    • October 17, 2016

24. Gilding

    By KingDavid, October 17, 2016   

    • Gold
    • Gold leaves
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    • KingDavid
    • October 17, 2016

25. Shapeways 3D printed parts-What type paint do I need to use?

    By bear, October 15, 2016
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    • thibaultron
    • October 16, 2016

26. Paint a copper keelson into wood

    By MESSIS, September 24, 2016   

    • Paint a dark oak keelson
    • 16 replies
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    • Robin Lous
    • October 15, 2016

27. In Praise Of Lacquer

    By Julie Mo, September 5, 2016
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    • bluenose2
    • October 8, 2016

28. Internal Dimensions for display case for Caldecraft Endeavour

    By clogger, October 4, 2016
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    • druxey
    • October 5, 2016

29. How do I clean a filthy 2.5m balsawood battleship.

    By Gatoblanco, August 24, 2016
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    • Jaxboat
    • September 16, 2016

30. HMS Convulsion paint scheme

    By Gordon234, September 3, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • michaelpsutton2
    • September 15, 2016