Making bottles out of toothpicks and paper.
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Making candles out of paper, thread and toothpicks
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When you want to build models for other scales …
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To customize the ships from the Pirate Fleet Builder series – or any other ship – I have provided a file with different flags to use. Here I will explain how to build them step-by-step.
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Here is a little step-by-step tutorial on how I scratch built the swivel guns for the pirate gunboat.
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Cutting edge coloring
If there is one single method to improve your paper model skills, it is edge coloring.
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Double Up Details
To make details pop out, you can use the “double up” method to raise them from 2D into 3D!
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Rigging the sekibune
Once I had finished the build of my sekibune I wanted to add some rigging …
Basic tools
If you are new to paper modeling you might find this useful.
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