Completed Air Transport Auxillary from Sarnia Miniatures

[Nap]

Hi everyone

Verbal update

Finished the main colour on the scarf .....that pattern is next !

Also finished the wings , rank on shoulders , cap badge and shoulder arcs

I will do the buttons a black , with a impression of the design on the Bakelite that some were made of ...in addition to some chromed versions

Will post pics later

couple more reference pics for you

Thanks for looking

Happy benchtime

Nap

 

[Nap]

Hi Guys

Been looking at female fashions ......purely for research purposes of course !!.....LOL

...it's amazing what you find....

Found these great pictures

Nap

 

[Nap]

Here's the iffyvision pics

....scarf all ready for pattern and all badges etc done

Nap

 

[Landrotten Highlander]

Hi Guys

Been looking at female fashions ......purely for research purposes of course !!.....LOL

...it's amazing what you find....

Found these great pictures

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Nap

I love that Paisly pattern - both of them, on closer inspection

 

[Nap]

I love that Paisly pattern - both of them, on closer inspection

Reckon that's what I will be going for I reckon both would look good

Nap

 

[Nap]

Reckon that's what I will be going for I reckon both would look good

Nap

Well after nearly 2 hours .......it just wasn't happening , looked too busy so I have repainted and highlighted the background and will be working closer to the actual design Ann wears here

Stay tuned

Nap

 

[Nap]

Quick iffy pic of what the scarf looks like now ....Mmmmm

 

[Landrotten Highlander]

would be better if you use a camera other than one by the maker 'iffypics.whatever'.

Joking aside, looking good Kev. Paisley pattern proved too much, no?

 

[Nap]

would be better if you use a camera other than one by the maker 'iffypics.whatever'.

Joking aside, looking good Kev. Paisley pattern proved too much, no?

Your right there mate .....to Paisley or not that is the question ......don't want the scarf to be too much ....

Nap

 

[Nap]

Hi everyone

Currently packing to move but managed some painting in ...the bench is the last to go !!!!

here are the latest pics

everything is done , uniform, badges , ribbon, scarf

still to do buttons and the fleshwork ...I will do this once we have moved!!

All comments welcome of course

Thanks for looking in

Happy benchtime

Nap

 

[Landrotten Highlander]

great work on the scarf, Kev.
Have a safe and quick house move, so you can get back to slapping paint onto things that have no legs

 

[Nap]

Hi everyone

Finally after a house move back at the bench to finish this off

A quick iffyvision iPad picture will post better and more in Completed section soon

Happy benchtime

Nap

 

[PLG]

Hi Nap

Nice job, I do like the scarf and the medal ribbons.

Peter

 

[Nap]

Hi Nap

Nice job, I do like the scarf and the medal ribbons.

Peter

Thanks Peter ..pic not that good but lots of detail on the wings which you can see in previous pics

Still tempted by your Nightengale !!!

Nap

 

[PLG]

It's nice to give into temptation!

I am nearly finished painting my version, hopefully I will get some time this afternoon.

Peter

 

[MoboSchreuder]

Beautiful work

Mobo

 

[Geoff Charman]

Nice one Nap.

Geoff

 

[Nap]

Beautiful work

Mobo

Nice one Nap.

Geoff

Thanks Guys

Will get better pics done tommorow ....so watch out in completed part of PF

It's nice to give into temptation!

I am nearly finished painting my version, hopefully I will get some time this afternoon.

Peter

Tempt me not good Sir !

Look forward to seeing your version of the Nightengale

Nap