Using the frame to create shrouds (part of the rigging) for Airfix sailing ship models
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- Опубликовано: 8 сен 2024
- Here's a step-by-step guide to using the frame (or "rigging machine") to make the shrouds for Airfix's large-scale sailing ship models, like the Golden Hind and Victory. The frame comes as part of the kit.
I class myself as an intermediate-level modeller, so this video uses a pretty straightforward approach. I've also included a few tips to make the job easier!
0:00 Introduction
0:40 Understanding the frame
6:40 Horizontal threads
17:14 Vertical threads
20:26 Tip 1: Halving the work by making twice as many shrouds at once
24:40 Gluing the shrouds
28:00 Removing the shrouds from the frame and trimming them
30:00 Tip 2: Removing threads from a shroud
30:44 Tip 3: Adding threads to a shroud
32:33 Tip 4: Keeping the shrouds organised
33:25 Attaching the shrouds to the ship