Friday, December 16, 2011

Second attempt at ballast

My second attempt at laying ballast went much better. This time I used Arizona Rock & Mineral's ballast. It went down much easier and held it's color. I've applied some Bragdon Weathering power to give a weathered look. Still got work to do but it's getting there. I will say that I'm not a fan of laying ballast yet.
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