A Dutch Fluyt in shell first, reconstructing the "Ghost ship" scale 1:36

[dockattner]

Thanks for the tutorials, Maarten! I love the personalities you manage to include!

 

[Maarten]

Thanks for the tutorials, Maarten! I love the personalities you manage to include!

Thx Paul,

Not that you need it

 

[Steef66]

Wow, you have found a pair of very big hands for the pictures........
Good job on these tiny heads. Difficult to do if it is that small.

 

[Maarten]

Wow, you have found a pair of very big hands for the pictures........
Good job on these tiny heads. Difficult to do if it is that small.

I asked Peter to demonstrate

 

[Peter Voogt]

I asked Peter to demonstrate

A kind of partnership: I hold the pieces of wood and Maarten works on them with his razor-sharp chisels. It is a matter of trust and cooperation.

 

[Richie]

Time for the second one.
Below the steps from start to end.
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And the result.
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Two different characters.
Now only some buffing and painting remains.

Amazing, I wonder how it is even posible to do such work.

 

[GrantTyler]

You have excellent eyes and very skillful hands. Excellent work.

True Story

Thx Paul,

Not that you need it

True story
.........and.......

I asked Peter to demonstrate

True Story
.... .
Cheers Grant