Descrição
In this video, I’ll walk you through the essential steps of preparing miniatures for painting. From cleaning mold lines to choosing the right primer without breaking the bank, this guide is perfect for beginners and hobbyists looking for practical, budget-friendly tips.
📝 In this video, you will learn:
💠Why priming is a non-negotiable step for plastic and metal figures.
💠How to use affordable hardware store spray paint for pro-level results.
💠The secret to a better spray: Using Montana Level 1 caps.
💠How to avoid the "sandy texture" and other common priming mistakes.
📖 Read the full practical guide on our website:
https://www.oldguardpainters.com/preparing-miniatures-for-painting/
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction (Perry Miniatures French Young Guard)
00:26 - Why do you need to prime miniatures?
00:45 - Checking for defects & removing mold lines
01:21 - Choosing a primer: Hardware store vs. Hobby brands
02:04 - How to prime: Shaking, temperature, and humidity
02:42 - Common mistake: Avoiding the "sandy" texture
03:18 - Maintenance: How to clean your spray cap
03:36 - Final steps & drying time
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