How to apply the second planking of the hull and prepare it for varnishing or painting
We show you how to apply the second planking of the hull with wood glue and how to get a smooth surface with filler, ready for varnishing or painting.
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How to apply the first planking of the hull: a step-by-step guide for beginners
We show you how to apply the first planking of the hull, plank by plank, with the technique we use in the workshop so it stays firmly fixed and symmetrical.
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How to sand the hull before planking: the step that decides how your model will turn out
We show you how to sand the hull so the first planking sits flush, with no surprises.
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