Recent content by cardfella

I may have missed this in a previous post, but has anyone substituted sheet plastic for card stock in the construction of a "card model"? I've always been impressed at the ability of many modelers to get the most from card stock, and I'm a long-time card modeller myself, but it seems to me that...

Thanks for the Welcome ASC and Zathros: Thanks for your responses. From what Zathros said, it looks like I could apply the old Guillow method of building balsa flying models, scaled down to card stock. I'll give it a try: nothing to lose but a few sheets of 67# and 110" stock (possibly a...

Hello All: I began card modelling as a kid during WW2 with Wallis Rigby models and continued off and on with card models since then. Later, when I lived in Germany and Austria, I discovered the Wilhelmshavener ship models and brought back a number of them. I stopped due to studies and...

Really innovative work! I've built a couple of models with plain paper and painted them, but I always felt a little guilty, because I don't have the computer skills to Photoshop new color schemes. But no more! You've demonstrated that it can be really convincing, especially the issue of...