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Small craftinesses
Creating stampsWe haven't touched this topic concerning the stamps yet. Are there any examples of improvisations, perhaps you use or produce such tools?! Very often it is required to make the same details, the worst is when those are symmetrical – it is so hard to ideally repeat the same forms, especially when those are quite complicated....
Plasticine is our friend and comrade-in-armsI sculpted for clothee horses. I used plasticine, in general, I would like to say, that I use plasticine very often in modeling and I really recommend doing so. Not only for tails and crests, you can also use plasticine as a base for details and layers between separate flaunting or pending parts of ammunition or clothes....
Raised patterns in miniatures (part 1)I want to share with you the way how to manufacturing of relief pattern on a flat surface. I already use for a long time jeweller's wax for everyones "scratches" by needle. The way is very simple, it is visible on collages from photos. Jeweller's wax very firm, much more firmly, than wax of a usual candle. I...
Raised patterns in miniature (part 2)Almost every product requires making relief details and drawings. I mean three-dimensional drawing where the pressed ornament can be pressed onto the detail itself. The production technology is pretty much the same everywhere: flatten strap is stuck on to the surface of the detail and the picture itself is formed with...
History of military-historical miniature