Making a Winter Wonderland I love modelling winter dioramas – they’re so easy and fun to do! When Noch approached me to make 4 short videos for their advent calendar series, I snapped at the chance – this is the complete video in one go. Snow is easily modelled with a variety of different powders …
Snow and Ice – The Finale Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. Yes, we’ve got to the end of the icy road and we’re bringing some life to the diorama with some people playing in the snow, plus I discuss some learning points from the diorama and what I might do …
Snow and Ice Diorama – Breaking the Ice Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. It’s time to add the broken ice to the diorama. Because I’m modelling a canal, boats will travel along and break the ice along the canal. The area to the right won’t generally be broken as the …
Snow and Ice Diorama – Frosty Bushes and Trees Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. This time we’re modelling frosty bushes and trees using in a few quick steps. It’s easy to add bushes to your diorama to fill in gaps or add depth. The Final Result Materials The Amazon links are …
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Snow and Ice Diorama – Snow over Grass Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. Last time we used snow pastes to add …
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Snow and Ice Diorama – Paths and Footprints Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. We’re adding snow to the diorama plus footprints, bike marks, dog prints and even a snow angel! Find out how simple it is to do. If you are …
Snow and Ice Diorama – The Base Please support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/KathyMillatt. Every good diorama starts with the same way with a firm foundation! I always use foam as it’s easy to carve and manipulate and is lightweight. I normally top it with a layer of sculptamold before moving on the scenery …
I decided to base my upcoming snow and ice diorama on Lapworth canal locks, near to where I live. There’s loads of water, some moving, some not, space for snow and structures to ice up. It should all be beautiful but of course, there’s no snow there now and there may not be for years… …
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Modelling with Snow Pastes The final products I’m testing for modelling snow are snow pastes. These are pre-mixed pastes that you apply where you want snow. There’s a huge range of textures, colours and …
Modelling with Snow Powders and Flocks Snow products tend to fall into two categories: Flocks and Powders Pastes This week we’re looking at snow powders and flocks. Next time will be snow pastes. I’m still undecided on snow flock as it is a grass shaped fibre – basically it’s the same as static grass …