With the major painting done, assembly went reasonably fast.Here you can see where I've decided to do the edges of raised panels with black oil wash, and actual panel lines proper with the white oil wash.  Continue Reading ››

Although you saw the complete frame in my previous post on Sazabi, my other camera had some work in progress shots of the shoulder section here.I'd decided that not just the thrusters would be metallic, but the sections that held the thrusters would be done in … Continue Reading ››

One of the really nice things about the Sazabi is the level of detail on the inner frame. One of the tricky aspects is figuring out what's the best way to paint that frame and it's components to best take advantage of the detail.Alclad polished brass … Continue Reading ››

Sazabi is a really big kit. There's lots of parts on the armour and some of them have stickers, so I decided to mask them, and airbrush different undercoats so as to produce the differentiated red tones I'm after. Continue Reading ››

Although the backlog is large, it's only going to get smaller by picking a kit to build next. I'd had enough time to think where I wanted to go next, and that was Sazabi.It's a big kit! It comes in a box 1/2 the size of … Continue Reading ››