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ordinarybass07 Aug 2014 8:20 a.m. PST

I've been working for a long time building terrain from bits and toys, using many of the techniques from Necromundicon and some of my own. Building things like this:
link

Recently I've decided to have another go my self at doing a of an in-progress how-to, sharing some of the techniques I've learned or created as shown on 3 projects from building through priming. Finished versions to come later.

The full tutorial with in progress pictures and construction tops is here:
link

But here are some pics of the 3 projects within

A Power Station made from a Hot Wheels Launcher

Building under construction, made from a toy car parking garage.


Elevated Train Station from a Fisher Price toy.

morrigan07 Aug 2014 8:25 a.m. PST

A very effective and creative use of toys!

Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP07 Aug 2014 8:56 a.m. PST

Very nice re-use of what normally would be trashed.

Jim

Personal logo javelin98 Supporting Member of TMP07 Aug 2014 9:42 a.m. PST

Wow! Nice work!

Mr Canuck07 Aug 2014 10:20 a.m. PST

Very impressive! I love the way that first, "rustic" building turned out!

ordinarybass07 Aug 2014 10:48 a.m. PST

Thanks folks.

Mr. Canuck,
If you like Rustic, you'll love what I did with this one.

picture

The Transformation: link

John Treadaway07 Aug 2014 1:52 p.m. PST

ordinarybass: that's some fabulous work: hat's off!

Well done!

John T

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