![]() Little did I realise, or even care at the time, that I was doing this thing that we now call weathering? Building models continues to be enjoyable, but it is at the final stages of painting – the weathering - that the true magic happens for me. Adding a little dirt collected from the backyard onto the surfaces of the model helped convey a sense of use and purpose. For me armour modeling was the perfect partner to my interest in history more so than the planes and ships, armour opened my imagination and allowed me to express my creative side. Like many of you I built models in a variety of styles cars, planes, boats and spacecraft, but the day that I found armour models my world changed forever. I continued to build models throughout the years, weaving sports, school, work and family around my bench time. That one model was all it took for me, I was hooked on this wonderful hobby. Fernando Vallejo Chief Editor John Murphy Original idea Art director Mig Jiménez Editorial Management Carlos Cuesta Editorial Staff Rick Lawler Graphic and 3D Design Enrique Royo Layout PER Article Assistant Iain Hamilton Illustrations Claudio Fernándezīegan building models at an early age as a matter of fact I can remember my very first model, a racing car, given to me by my Grandfather when I was 6 years old. ![]()
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