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Author: | DCrowe [ Tue Oct 29, 2019 10:03 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: The HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING Pattern |
Steve! Your high school building is amazing! It looks so authentically vintage, just in impossibly clean condition for vintage. Thanks for sharing pics of your project. I look forward to your next masterpiece. |
Author: | Lynn [ Wed Oct 30, 2019 1:13 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: The HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING Pattern |
A perfect production in every way. The stucco can be challenging and you have it down pat. |
Author: | PutzinVT [ Thu Oct 31, 2019 4:30 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: The HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING Pattern |
Just to follow up. The spackling compound I used is pictured below: Attachment: spackling compound.jpg [ 204.95 KiB | Viewed 5577 times ] Funny I can not find it on their website, but if I walk into the store it's right on the shelf. So I start with that. Add some floral sand to get it to the right texture you need. It's easier if you use a vintage house as a reference. Then the color you want it to be. It will lighten as it dries. I did add some water. Mind you I had a dropper bottle. you don't need much. If too wet it with warp your cardboard. But you want it wet enough so it flows. I then sprinkle some 90 grit german glass glitter to give it the vintage black spots. Then sprinkle finely ground mica over the top. Let dry. I experimented a bit to make it work. Let dry. You will need |
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