The log for this build was posted in mid-2010. I will be reposting it in between reposts of the Naiad log. The model was built between 1976 and 2009 - a long time, with many breaks in the work. To start this off, I attach a few pictures taken of the finished model for the 2011 NRG Contest.
HMS Victory
1:96 Scratchbuild Project
Part 15a – Making Shape Scrapers
Since putting up the Victory log I’ve had a few requests for more information about the scrapers used to make moldings and block profiles, specifically about how to make them, so in response I am inserting this post into the series. If this does not answer all questions, let me know.
Using Shape Scrapers
Generally, I have made these as needed, without too much forethought, getting the shapes perfected