Showing posts with label Barge (1/48). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barge (1/48). Show all posts
Thursday, September 17, 2026

Better barge corners

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  I wasn't going to mess around too much with this kit, but once the sides and ends of the cabin were fitted, the corners didn't loo...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

All is not well with the sides of the barge

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  It was all going so well. The sides of the barge looked good. I'd even found some waterslide crests to liven up the red areas from a b...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2026

Roof making

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  Regular readers will know I'm a fan of dry-fitting kits together to spot possible problems later in the build.  Looking at the sides o...
Tuesday, September 01, 2026

Bow pen rims

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  Looking at the sides, I thought a nice brass rim around the edge of the windows would look good, but it would need to be perfect.  It occu...
Monday, August 31, 2026

Barge sides

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  Back to the barge! Various work projects have got in the way, but it's back on the workbench.  There's a lot of painting going on....
Thursday, August 13, 2026

Heavy duty sanding

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  You know I said I wouldn't be messing around fettling this kit? It seems I lied.  On the manufacturer's website , the hull is clea...
Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Layering up the hull

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  Most of the MDF parts in the Petite kit , are layers that make up the hull.  It's a simple job, fit the first two, and then add the in...
Monday, August 10, 2026

A little barge

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  I'm starting to get back to normal after all the events earlier in the year, and one thing I'm determined to do is build a few pro...