During last month’s MALCOM2026, we had a great opportunity to introduce ourselves to Victor whose figure painting is done in a very imaginative way. In the Planet Figure Forum, he is known as blaster. The Courtship of Paris and Helen All his completed works are in the Forum. You can search for his works at […]
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20260719 Hand soldering a SSOP chip
What a weekend! It was almost over before I can even start. If you’re wondering hat the hoo-haa is all about, let me tell you about it. In just last week or so, the Circuit Boards, the components and more importantly, the Microchip PIC microcontroller had arrived. This means I can start the soldering before […]
20260718 Jacob Bro Knudsen’s “The Hunter” Fanposter
Although this is years old, it is very interesting to see such Fan Artwork. The purpose of this design is as is and cannot be a definitive final say of the PKD Blaster. In the Designer’s own words, “The poster is supposed to be a sales add inside the BR world, that is handed out […]
20260714 The MS071 3D Painting Stand
I know that one day, I will have to paint figures and somehow, through experience, gripping with stubby fingers or sticking them to clothes pins can be a very bad idea. One of the tools that might be able to help would be those figure painting stands. I first saw them being sold under the […]
20260712 Border Models’s 1/35 ZTZ PLA 100
This is a very interesting friction-fit model kit from Border Models. I am not sure what it is suppose to do but after watching the YouTube video (below) I must say, I am quite impressed with them putting bearings into the wheels and making the tracks quite robust. However, to me, there is a weak […]
