Modeling Series Layout Builds Winter Hill Building the HO scale Winter Hill quarry branch, part 7

Building the HO scale Winter Hill quarry branch, part 7

By Angela Cotey | February 19, 2013

| Last updated on November 7, 2022


How to model a distant treeline

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As the Model Railroader staff continues to work on the scenery for the HO scale Winter Hill quarry branch, it becomes apparent that they need to add the illusion of distance to the scene. An easy solution to this common model railroading problem is to add a distant treeline along the layout backdrop. Follow associate editor Cody Grivno as he shows you how to model a treeline using scuff pad material.
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