Hand Carve Plaster Rock Work

Learn how to carve your own rock work in plaster, for your model railroad or diorama. Using just a few tools, you can customize your scenery with unique rock features when you can't get what you want from rock molds. You can apply this method for making unique rock features in any scale.

With Doug Foscale of Fos Scale Models

Tools/ Materials:
Rigid foam insulation ( Home Depot/ Lowes)
Plaster of Paris or Hydrocal - mix to a peanut butter like consistency.

Hydrocal:
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X-Acto Knife
Pallet Knife
Chip Brush
Ink Washes
Acrylic Paints
Assortment of scenery products : https://www.scenicexpress.com/

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