Designing model scenery is mostly done in the train kitchen. Big and messy projects take place in my workshop.
Wire Tree Tutorial
In this video I show step by step how I build my model trees. Although this project is a big O-scale tree, the techniques works very well in smaller scales.
latex bark
seafoam branches
realistic texture
The Coffee Tree
Ground coffee beans really bring up the realism on this tree’s bark texture. Moss and lichen adds to the natural appearence of this straight forward project.