Comments on: Using Hard or Soft Pastels for Weathering https://blog.model-train-help.com/2017/08/using-hard-or-soft-pastels-for-weathering.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-hard-or-soft-pastels-for-weathering Model railroads and model trains Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:25:09 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Donnie https://blog.model-train-help.com/2017/08/using-hard-or-soft-pastels-for-weathering.html#comment-19224 Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:25:09 +0000 http://blog.model-train-help.com/?p=4496#comment-19224 Dale has great advice .. I use art pastel chalks … either direct and rub or shave and apply with a brush … for me either method works well .. good luck

]]> By: Dale Arends https://blog.model-train-help.com/2017/08/using-hard-or-soft-pastels-for-weathering.html#comment-19216 Thu, 03 Aug 2017 00:14:41 +0000 http://blog.model-train-help.com/?p=4496#comment-19216 From my experience I find that a flat, dull finish is best for the weathering base. If your model has a shiny finish, dull coat it.

Once the weathering is done, I would give it another hit of dull coat so the weathering doesn’t come off when handling the model.

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