Modellers often shy away from modelling water because it is considered to be too hard… It can also be really expensive if you have a large area to cover in resin.
This week’s video shows a really cheap and easy way to model water using ingredients you probably already have in your house.
The “Real” World
I’m testing this out on my new Port Dinorwic layout that is currently under construction. It’s been a great test bed for new ideas and small layouts can be brilliant for allowing you to try new techniques.
You can find out more about this project here.
The layout is based on the old Port Dinorwic slate dock and here are some photos of what it looks like today:
The Final Result
Materials
The Amazon links are all items I have either bought or bought something similar for myself. Clicking on any links to Amazon will give me a small affiliate income which I use to produce more videos. Every little helps!
- Tamiya Dark Green XF-73 acrylic paint or any craft acrylic paint https://amzn.to/2LAiYyg
- White or PVA glue – I used two types
- Brian Clegg Blue Label Washable PVA Adhesive https://amzn.to/2Jgdwie
- Hobbycraft Tacky Glue
- Cocktail sticks https://amzn.to/2JhUbgG
- Brushes etc
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