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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 1 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 547 seconds This is the first part of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. This video contains an intro and discussion on the materials you will need to get started. Related: arts, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 2 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 533 seconds This is part 2 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. I start carving the scenery. Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 4 - HQ Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 540 seconds I ran the source videos through a video enhancer and recompiled them at a higher bit rate. Both the sound and the video are somewhat better(you'll need to watch them in High Quality mode). This is part 4 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. Yes you get to see more of a grown man carving pink foam... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 4 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 539 seconds This is part 4 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. Yes you get to see more of a grown man carving pink foam... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 5 - HQ Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 454 seconds I ran the source videos through a video enhancer and recompiled them at a higher bit rate. Both the sound and the video are somewhat better(you'll need to watch them in High Quality mode). This is part 5 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. More Carving. Wow I had more of the clips than I had originally thought... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Ballasting Track: Part 1 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 350 seconds Part 1 tonight. The rest of the series got preempted by American Idol...bummer. It's that darn "political" space thing. Related: arts, ballast, crafts, hobby, model, n-scale, railroad, track |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 8 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 539 seconds This is the part 8 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. I'm adding dirt and grass in this first of two segments. Related: arts, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 7 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 539 seconds This is part 7 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. Ok...finally. I start spackeling and painting in this segment. Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Ballasting Track: Part 2 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 369 seconds A tutorial on ballasting track: Part 2 Related: arts, ballast, crafts, hobby, model, n-scale, railroad, track |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 3 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 506 seconds This is part 3 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. More of the same: chop chop, carve carve! Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 9 - HQ Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 540 seconds I ran the source videos through a video enhancer and recompiled them at a higher bit rate. Both the sound and the video are somewhat better(you'll need to watch them in High Quality mode). This is the part 9 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. I'm adding dirt and grass in this first of two segments. Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Weathering and Installing Code 55 Flex Track: Part 1 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 404 seconds A bunch of people have asked me how I secure my track to the road bed so I've put together a short tutorial on how I do it. In addition I talk about how I weather the track. Hopefully you can use some of the ideas I demonstrate on your layout. Related: arts, crafts, flex, hobby, model, railroad, scale, scenery, track, weathering |
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Weathering Rolling Stock using Artists Chalks: Part 1 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 336 seconds A short tutorial on weathering rolling stock with powdered chalks. Related: hobby, model, modeling, modelrailroad, railroad, rolling, scale, scenery, stock, train, weathering |
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Ballasting Track: Part 3 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 321 seconds A tutorial on ballasting track: Part 3 Related: arts, ballast, crafts, hobby, model, n-scale, railroad, track |
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Video Blog: Putting Scenery on the Interchange: Part 16 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 676 seconds This is a multi-part blog where I do some track work and put scenery on the interchange section of my layout. I continue putting together the Walthers ADM grain elevator. In this part I airbrush the model. Related: arts, backdrop, crafts, detailing, elevator, grain, hobby, model, painting, railroad, roadbed, scale, scenery, track, train, turnout, weathering |
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Wiring: Part 1 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 420 seconds A funny thing happened on the way to doing a series on ballasting track. I realized I should probably run feeder wires from the track to the main bus before mucking things up with ballast(D'oh). This series on wiring is the result. Related: arts, crafts, dcc, hobby, model, railroad, scale, track, wiring |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 10 - HQ Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 240 seconds I ran the source videos through a video enhancer and recompiled them at a higher bit rate. Both the sound and the video are somewhat better(you'll need to watch them in High Quality mode). This is the part 10 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. More dirt, more grass, so much glue... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Video Blog: Putting Scenery on the Interchange: Part 18 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 664 seconds This is a multi-part blog where I do some track work and put scenery on the interchange section of my layout. In this part I start putting in the new siding. Related: arts, backdrop, crafts, detailing, elevator, grain, hobby, model, painting, railroad, roadbed, scale, scenery, track, train, turnout, weathering |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 6 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 264 seconds This is part 6 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. More of the same....foam carving that is... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Video Blog: Putting Scenery on the Interchange: Part 19 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 643 seconds This is a multi-part blog where I do some track work and put scenery on the interchange section of my layout. In this part I continue putting in the new siding. Related: arts, backdrop, crafts, detailing, elevator, grain, hobby, model, painting, railroad, roadbed, scale, scenery, track, train, turnout, weathering |
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Video Blog: Putting Scenery on the Interchange: Part 17 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 665 seconds This is a multi-part blog where I do some track work and put scenery on the interchange section of my layout. I continue putting together the Walthers ADM grain elevator. In this part I paint and add a few more detail parts to the model show how I paint the mullions on the windows. Related: arts, backdrop, crafts, detailing, elevator, grain, hobby, model, painting, railroad, roadbed, scale, scenery, track, train, turnout, weathering |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 5 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 453 seconds This is part 5 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam. More Carving. Wow I had more of the clips than I had originally thought... Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |
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Ballasting Track: Part 4 Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 388 seconds A tutorial on ballasting track: Part 4 Related: arts, ballast, crafts, hobby, model, n-scale, railroad, track |
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Model Railroad Scenery using Extruded Foam: Part 8 - HQ Posted by: thebige61
Video duration: 438 seconds I ran the source videos through a video enhancer and recompiled them at a higher bit rate. Both the sound and the video are somewhat better(you'll need to watch them in High Quality mode). This is part 8 of a multi- part tutorial of doing Model Railroad Scenery using extruded construction foam.This the missing part of the series where I spray on the acrylic washes. Related: arts, carving, crafts, hobby, model, modelrailroad, railroad, scale, scenery, trains |























