Using Sewing Pins as Rivets

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I have shared photos and answered a few inquiries regarding using cheap sewing pins for rivets on my 1/48 Zaku project at both my Facebook and Instgram accounts already. But I thought I'd archive this technique as a quick tutorial here, as my blog is way more google friendly than Facebook.This technique...

Holiday Clearance Sale is in Full Swing at BOTH Stores!

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BOTH our stores have slashed prices on all of our holiday merchandise.Come on in to score some deep discounts--All of the sale goods are marked at 50% off or more!Our hours for the next few days will be as follows:Tuesday 12/30:Alberta St Store: 10am-8pmSellwood Store: 10am-6pmWednesday 12/31:BOTH...

The New Vallejo Game Air

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The Vallejo Game Air is a range of water-based, matte acrylic colors, developed especially for airbrushing. In the formulation of this range various new resins have been selected for qualities which up till now had not been achieved in water-based colors. The strength, resistance and covering power...

2014 - The Work in Progress Year

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Just finished cleaning up my workbench and replaced the kits on top with all the kits that I have been working on. These kits are in various stages of progress, most are brain fart personal projects and a few are pending commissioned works.As I've said in my previous post, 2014 was my first year from...

GBWC Junior Category should be done live!?

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As I post photos of my lovely daughters at my Instagram and Facebook accounts, a thought came to me about a possible scheme on how to do the GBWC junior category.My eldest daughter ( 11 years old ) has won 2 bronzes at GBWC already, first time was in 2011 and a second bronze this 2014. I must admit...