I recently needed to make a small hole in a cardmodel trailer hitch. The hole had a diameter of less than 0.1 inch. I tried cutting the hole into a pie with an...
Ken, I raid my wife's scrapbooking toolkit for punches;-) You can pick up a variety of diameters - all you need is a small hammer and (preferably) a...
For small holes I either use my old trusty (and rusty) leather punch. It has 6 different hole sizes (been using this a lot with the testing of the new...
Eric, I have an old leather punch but had no luck at cutting holes with it. It would crush a circle in the cardstock but did not cut through the cardstock. Ken...
Andrew, Unfortunately, my wife does not do scrapbooking so I cannot raid her stuff. She is a clown so all that I would find is rubber noses, facepaint and big...
Re: [whitewash_city] Re: Making Small Holes in Cardstock This is true, but there is a trick to it. You press down, and then twist the punch around in a circle....
Re: [whitewash_city] Re: Making Small Holes in CardstockEric, Thank you for the trick. I will practice on some scraps and see if I can make it work. Ken No...
I was looking for punches to make small holes in cardstock at this website: http://store.scrapbook.com/punches.html And found a list of Helpful Hints for...
I have two more buildings to put together in my pioneer set, the bakery and the grand hotel. I am stuck on the Gold Star Saloon. I need your help. I am having...
... The brown flap is placed and glued under the other adjoining board walk -- it keeps the two in place. ... The brown boardwalk flap is 1/4in too narrower....
Eric Hotz, Thank you for the reply. That got me past the first hurdle with the flap and I can live with the 1/4" gap. I am going to email you as I have found...
Ken, The sort of punch I was thinking of is like the one shown here: Making Memories hole punch , which is different to the sort you found. They are made of...
Nice product! Thanks for the link Now I have to locate in an online shop Francisco ... Making Memories hole punch , which is different to the sort you found. ...
I own one Making Memories hole punch, but creates a star pointed about 3/4" across. I was tempted to get the hole punch that makes hexes -- must be a gaming...
... Nope. I used to play Boot Hill many, many years ago, and most of the figs we used were plastic 1/72nd scale. We did paint ours, and as I recall, we still...
Eric, The Airfix 1/72 scale cowboys are still available at: http://www.michtoy.com/ Another good source of plastic figures is Kent Sprecher's website: ...
Re: [whitewash_city] Re: Western Figures Hello Ken, Thank you for the information, especially on the painting tips. Always wanted to know how to go about...
Re: [whitewash_city] Re: Western FiguresEric, On the Michigan Toy Soldiers website: http://www.michtoy.com/ Follow the path: Plastic Toy Soldiers to 1:32/1:35...
Hello Like many wargamers I have serious storage space issues. That and an ever increasing amount of projects. While watching some very old John Wayne movies...
... OK... it costs $5. Rumours were not correct. However, the bundle does come with other stuff that may be of interest to Wild West gamers ;-) The URL is: ...
I want to thank you, Eric Hotz, for the fantastic effort you put into fixing my problem with one of the buildings. Thank you very much. Eric is one of a "few"...
Peter, That is a great idea. It would provide more room for the town on a smaller tables. I have a small (40 inch by 40 inch) table and it is crowded. You know...
Here, here - I second that. Drew ... From: dochalloween Date: 12/29/05 20:47:56 To: whitewash_city@yahoogroups.com Subject: [whitewash_city] Thank You Eric...
Thank you for the compliments! I do try, even though, over the last 20 months it has been difficult juggling client work, running an online business, and...
I can fully Empathis with you, It sounds like we have both had a similar
time in the last year or so. Good luck with everything. Drew ... From: Eric Hotz Date:...
Re: [whitewash_city] Re: Thank You Eric Hotz I have spoken to several people my age, and many have similar stories. My father passed away last year (2004) and...