In this video I go over the process of sculpting a neck on your Breyer drastic custom. You will start with a headless model & reconstruct the new neck using the following tools:
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In this video I use the common household Toilet Paper roll to fill my Breyer drastic customs. Using a combination of hot glue & super glue, I am able to reconstruct dramatic repositioning easily & effectively. This also works as a great filler for the preliminary layer of Apoxie. Kion is a Drastic Custom Fjord from a Breyer Classic Halflinger Mare. He was re-positioned into a standing pose with a long drooping mane. In this video series I document the entire process it takes to deconstruct, reconstruct & paint the final piece. PART 1: DeconstructingIn this part I go through the process of deconstructing the model using a Dremel to sand, cut & carve. Then I use a heat gun to reposition the plastic. PART 2: ReconstructingIn this part I go through the process of reconstructing the model into it's new pose. I use a combination of wire, super glue & blue painters tape. PART 3: PaintingIn the final part I document the entire process it takes to paint the model to the classic primitive dun coat colour of the Fjord. FULL TUTORIALIf you care to watch the entire tutorial in one part, here is the full length video. In this video I teach you how to use Bondo to fill minor holes & blemishes in your custom work. This works well for resins with pinholes & as an alternative to using Apoxie In this video I use Pebeo Cerne Relief for adding veins to the face, belly, body & creating chestnuts. This is a rubbery - like compound that is applied to the model through the needle point tip. Once sealed in primer it is firm enough for finished veining. I complete this step once the model is fully sculpted & prepped. In this video I go over the tips & techniques to sanding down your Breyer model horse. Using either a Dremel or vice & hacksaw In this video I cover the process of stripping your model horse of its paint job. Breyer do not need to be removed of their original paint, but if you make a mistake or have a body that come covered in acrylic paint - there is an easy way to strip the model clean to restart You will need:
In this video I go over the tools & techniques to resculpting manes & tail on your model horses. I use a combination of clay shaper tools for texturing as well as masking tape, super glue & wire for foundations of new hair. In this video I teach you how to prep & prime your model horse for painting. It is a step by step guide to the following topics
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DeeJayBe StudiosHi there! Welcome to my blog, I am Darynn Bednarczyk of DeeJayBe Studios. I customize model horses. You can also find me on YouTube, Instagram & Facebook sharing my progress. I hope you join me on this incredible journey of equine artistry. Categories
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