The palette

Dark blackstone for the frame and wheels, green for the boiler and tender, gold for the bands, red for the wheels and the coach. Machines are dark; colour marks the painted parts.

Techniques

• Round boiler
• Wheels and rods
• Chimney, domes, smokebox
• A train, not an engine
• Station

The steps

1. Ballast and sleepers
2. Rails
3. Station platform
4. Platform canopy
5. Benches, lamps and the clock
6. Engine: frame and buffer beam
7. Engine: driving wheels
8. Engine: coupling rods and cylinders
9. Engine: leading truck
10. Engine: running boards
11. Engine: boiler
12. Engine: smokebox door
13. Engine: chimney and domes
14. Engine: cab
15. Tender: frame and wheels
16. Tender: tank
17. Tender: coal
18. Coach: bogies
19. Coach: body and windows
20. Coach: curved roof

How each technique is done and every step explained, in 3D: Learn (members).

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