ITLSU 1914 Project

[Hertsblue]

Finished cleaning the rest of the figures and worked out how the Maxim carriages and crew go together

Your doctorate in soft-metal construction is in the post. 

[pierre the shy]

Your doctorate in soft-metal construction is in the post. 

Didn't realize I was paying for Paul's PhD as well......that's not in the contract 

[paulr]

 

[paulr]

Extras now on painting rods waiting for the day to warm enough to be undercoated

[paulr]

Day has warmed up nicely and wind even dropped a little to allow under coating 

[paulr]

Horses base coated

[paulr]

Horses dry brushed 

[Lord Kermit of Birkenhead]

With a good stiff brush I hope.

IanS

[paulr]

 
With my favorite dry brushing brush  Which is why it takes a while, I have to wait for it to dry out between colours. Five colours across eight horses 

[paulr]

Saddle blankets paint on the four ridden horses

Also base coated all uniforms on all figures as I have done enough on the horses for it to make sense to start painting the riders 

[paulr]

Saddle blankets painted on the four ridden horses

Also base coated all uniforms on all figures as I have done enough on the horses for it to make sense to start painting the riders 

Fixed before FK picked it up 

[paulr]

Dry brushed uniforms yesterday 

[paulr]

Limbers and carts base coated green

Rifles and water bottles painted

[pierre the shy]

Looking like these chaps will be home by
Christmas 

[paulr]

Only 100 years late