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No problem, it is no race or match. My build of the BN goes also ‘slow’. Just find jour way and pace. Regards, Peter

I use bees wax on my lines. I just twist the rope as I pull it across the bees wax. Then I twist it between my fingers to work the wax...

I think You could purchase it in any artistic shop..often they sell it as set, potal and special glue for it... real gold leaf ,I...

Hi @kirill4 , Thank you for your suggestions for improving the goldwork. As a next step I added some gold acrylic ink I had on hand to...

Hi Paul! Good painting job ! Very accurate, but for me it is expected results looking at your very accurate jobs with wood! You could...

Please be patient as you work your way through this lengthy post... This little guy is on the top of the ship's rudder... And these...

Weekly Update. Continued working on the foremast standing rigging and got myself a contraption!! Still have not received the brass...

First of all, thank you guys for the comments. It's almost done, a few minor details and then the first model is ready.

Hello Fellow Modelers, One of the interesting aspects of this Vasa build is the ample opportunity for artistic expression in the area...

First step, at last! I noticed that the keel is a little warped. I had to use clamps to hold the two pies together while the joint...

woot! woot!

Now that the flags are up, we can truly sail away into the sunset.

Some days, I feel like this: It has been a lot of labor. Some days, there was much vexation of the spirit. There has definitely been no...

Congrats on finishing your ship! Great job! It always amazes me how many build logs never get finished. It is a milestone to be proud of.