How To Projects Weathering techniques for garden railways

Weathering techniques for garden railways

By Angela Cotey | February 24, 2012

| Last updated on January 20, 2021

Prototype weathering and chalks

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April 2012: Stains, washes, and chalks

June 2012: Spraypaint and dry brushing

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