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texture quality. Ceramic Stucco paste is easy, fast and looks
good enough. Spray paint Grimy Black, apply a thinned tuft
of polyfill, hair spray, and then sprinkle a healthy dose of light
green ground foam. I used AMSI ground foam: In addition to
having many colors and textures beyond those available in
the mass market, AMSI is also a Northern California company
based in the very region I’m modeling, so “Go local!”
Using a T-pin to punch holes at 8’ intervals, I used CA to plant
each vine plant, working the leaves around the support wires.
25
25: 182 individual grapevines?? Why? Because
“The 3-Foot Rule” is “The 3-Inch Rule” in Free-moN.
With a 50” layout height, viewers are literally inches
away, so those details have to be done well. Plus, the
grapevines really help set and sell the scene. Plus, the
vines look very cool.
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