Monday 12 August 2013

More from the pound/99p shops.

Front of thin rubber door mat from the pound shop

The back,idea for cobble road sections.

Cut into 70cm strips.

close up of pattern.

Mid grey dry brush.

Light grey dry brush.

White dry brush.

Light dry brush of green.
My club needed some cobble road section for our 28mm games,most roads i looked at on line didn't fit the bill or was so expensive,so i turned to my favorite hobby supply shop,The pound and 99p shops.One mat gets you 8 pieces total of  112 x 3 inches of road. hope you find this helpful.

6 comments:

  1. They certainly look the business - nice one!
    I've got some roofing felt awaiting the same treatment but I bet it isn't as flexible as rubber matting.

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    1. i did look at roof felt but needed a more cobbled effect for napoleonics.

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  2. That's the stuff my brother in law uses when he gets the baby oil out for the James Bond films . . . .

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  3. Friggin brilliant! I have to keep my eyes open now for these possibilities. (not the baby oil but the rubber mat for roads ) ;-)

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  4. cheers all.
    Gaz you need help mate.lol.

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