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Here is an example of some of the techniques used in assembling a Paper Creek Model Works kit and the tools needed:
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1)
Tools
used for assembling kit; X-acto knife with #11 blades, thin pointed tweezers,
12" thin metal straight edge, cutting matt, toothpicks, white glue,
fine paint brush, acrylic paint.
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2) Close
up view of fine paintbrush and sharp point tweezers. |
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Use thin metal straight-edge to aid in folding. |
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For a sharper fold, align the edge of pointed tweezers with score and
fold back. |
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5)
With a fine brush, paint the edge of paper to match the color on the printed
face. Painting from the back helps keep unwanted paint from the front
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Carefully apply glue with a toothpick. Hold small parts with tweezers. |
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7)
Position parts with tweezers. Window frames are layered on walls. |
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8)
Cut and glue acetate window “glass” to back of walls and lower
sash. Position window opened or closed. |
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