Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 05: Customising a Rubies Mando blaster toy and make a custom display stand out of bike lights, MDF and an old fruit & veg delivery tray.

Mandalorian theme arranged for piano and performed by @LaurieTheberge
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Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
01:13 – Prepping For Paint
01:56 – How to Achieve Fake Woodgrain
02:28 – Painting
05:20 – Weathering
07:33 – Drybrushing
10:50 – Making The Display Stand
11:05 – References
18:26 – Making A Lightbox with Fairy Lights
20:57 – Making A Frame
22:29 – Using A Lego Jig
24:08 – Hot Glue Problems
24:50 – Painting The Stand
27:22 – Weathering with Pastels
29:24 – The Finished Thing
30:00 – Outro
30:30 – Patrons

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