Phil's Workbench

A daily updated blog typed by someone with painty hands, oil under his fingernails and the smell of solder in his nostrils who likes making all sort of models and miniatures. And fixing things.

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Topping off Harpers Yard

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I've been putting off tiling the Harpers Yard roof. Being too stingy to spring for laser-cut roof tiles, I planned to cut them out of ...

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Monday, July 30, 2018

"Weathered" doors

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Dave asks, "How did you get the effect on the doors of your Petitie Properties brick building? The weathering effect is subtle but ef...

Monday, July 23, 2018

Putting brick Plastikard on the walls

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James asked "A question though. When I scratch build I sort of work backwards from the brickwork, to avoid odd edges and corners where ...

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

The perfect tool to dry-brush brickwork

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I've decided that the Harper's Yard brickwork should be painted rather than pencil-crayoned. I'll probably use some of th...

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Monday, July 16, 2018

Back to the yard

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Regular readers might remember that last month I started building a Petite Properties "Harper's Yard" kit . I got as far as...

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Weighty tools

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My plan with the front of Harpers Yard is to use Slaters embossed Plastikard bricks rather than the brick paper used on PetitieProperties ...

Monday, June 25, 2018

Harpers Yard

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I've long been a fan of the Petite Properties range - I like the idea of basic but well-designed buildings that you can assemble but ...

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