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Uploaded by on Aug 24, 2010

***Transcription***
Today I'm going to show you how to make a

model hill for your train layout. Take a page of newspaper and

wet it thoroughly.
and then squezze it until the excess water is out, uncrumple it

and place it in the shape of a hill or mountain where you want

it to go. Take some tissue paper and lay it over the

newspaper. Start to cover the tissue paper with plaster of

paris. Repeat and let Dry.

How to make a model mountain out of readily available items. Supplies : Plaster of Paris , Newspaper , Water , Brush , Kleenex / tissue paper , Water sprayer (optional but preferable).

Instructions: 1.Wet the newspaper and rinse it out
2.Place in favorable destination as hill or mountain
3.Take the tissue paper and lay it over the news paper
4. Cover the tissue paper with the " soupy" plaster of Paris
5. Repeat multiple times until you are pleased with the look.

***TIP*** spray the mountain with water lightly until it dries to prevent cracking

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  • duuuuuuuuuuuuuuumb

  • @Riyarajesh9988 its spelled Dumb

  • Try to add a small layer of mist when it starts to dry

  • Thanks Alot Dude, Hopefully It Works!

  • @blinkatreyu try using a lot more tissue paper layers. or else it might crack.

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  • Use expanding foam from hardware store and siple grout instead of plaster and newspaper. It is easier, faster and more modern way to achieve the same result with commonly known materials in next store (no hobby store in town? - no problem).

  • 36 seconds wow thanks so much

  • cool

  • Straight to the point, thank you!

  • it works !?!

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