saxokid Posted April 26, 2020 Author Share Posted April 26, 2020 Been Weathering over the depot hard standing with mixs of Humbrol black matt 33 brown matt 29... 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 26, 2020 Author Share Posted April 26, 2020 Two more little jobs covered this morning. 1st started adding some depot signs,one from its past and new one for its current owner EWS... 2nd ive started sanding down the road surface ready for airbrushing.. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 26, 2020 Author Share Posted April 26, 2020 Ive now made start on site fencing and double main gates... 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 Ive used mixs of Tamiya light grey and light brown for the rough road surface upto the depot. And disused crossing area... 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 Few more pics from Colmore east depot, slowly getting better each time I model on this now.. 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 Ive used mixs of acrylic paint colours to get this rough broken patchy road finish... 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 Ive used mixs of these acrylic paint colours and hint of yellow... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 Ive started adding clumps of grass to the disused track level crossing area.. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
rob D2 Posted April 28, 2020 Share Posted April 28, 2020 Do you make those clumps yourself ? They look good ? whose make is the gate ? That’s also nice 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 2 minutes ago, rob D2 said: Do you make those clumps yourself ? They look good ? whose make is the gate ? That’s also nice Hi Rob, yes I makes these static grass clumps from good NOCH static grass and make them on grease proof paper so can easy be removed.. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 28, 2020 Author Share Posted April 28, 2020 4 minutes ago, rob D2 said: Do you make those clumps yourself ? They look good ? whose make is the gate ? That’s also nice I make the flower part from frozen kids crayons,then grated up to fine powder... 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 30, 2020 Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 Realy pleased how my "rough road" has turned out using craft acrylic paints... 6 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 30, 2020 Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 37418 sitting on Colmore depot sidings this morning,waiting for his crew to arrive... 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted April 30, 2020 Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 After 37418 pulled away into the depot,37425 was on show all nice n dirty too... 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 1, 2020 Author Share Posted May 1, 2020 And few more Large logo frends on the depot... 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 2, 2020 Author Share Posted May 2, 2020 Busy evening between Colmore and its other depot ... 7 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew P Posted May 2, 2020 Share Posted May 2, 2020 Oooooo, I do like a Large Logo 37 with Ploughs, superb mate. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold chuffinghell Posted May 2, 2020 RMweb Gold Share Posted May 2, 2020 On 28/04/2020 at 23:15, saxokid said: I make the flower part from frozen kids crayons,then grated up to fine powder... Are they just your average wax crayon?....like the crayola ones I used to draw on the walls with and get told off by my parents?...obviously not since the lockdown as I’ve not been able to see them for a few weeks 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 2, 2020 Author Share Posted May 2, 2020 1 minute ago, chuffinghell said: Are they just your average wax crayon?....like the crayola ones I used to draw on the walls with and get told off by my parents?...obviously not since the lockdown as I’ve not been able to see them for a few weeks Yer sure are Chris,good make of crayon works treat over the likes of £1 shop crayons.. 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold chuffinghell Posted May 2, 2020 RMweb Gold Share Posted May 2, 2020 1 minute ago, saxokid said: Yer sure are Chris,good make of crayon works treat over the likes of £1 shop crayons.. I looks great! very clever! I might have to buy myself some crayons and give that a try one day. How I explain to Sarah why I’ve put crayons in the freezer is another matter 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 2, 2020 Author Share Posted May 2, 2020 1 minute ago, chuffinghell said: I looks great! very clever! I might have to buy myself some crayons and give that a try one day. How I explain to Sarah why I’ve put crayons in the freezer is another matter Yes it realy works treat for making flowers or climbing roses for buildings. If you look on my Banks road progress thread ive got lots of cracking pictures on there Chris.. many thanks neil.. 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 3, 2020 Author Share Posted May 3, 2020 3 hours ago, Andrew P said: Oooooo, I do like a Large Logo 37 with Ploughs, superb mate. Gotta love these LL 37s Andy... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 3, 2020 Author Share Posted May 3, 2020 15 hours ago, chuffinghell said: I looks great! very clever! I might have to buy myself some crayons and give that a try one day. How I explain to Sarah why I’ve put crayons in the freezer is another matter Here you go Chris enjoy... Made from frozen crayons crushed into powder 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 5, 2020 Author Share Posted May 5, 2020 Lots of P-way work around Colmore TMD... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
saxokid Posted May 6, 2020 Author Share Posted May 6, 2020 Today ive stripped away all my depot buildings on Colmore east depot and finished off weathering the "hard standing"... Ive used three tone mixs of matt black and track grime. Lightly air brushed over... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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