The palette

A painted steel trawler: red concrete below the waterline, a white boot top, teal topsides and a white rim. The deck is spruce, the wheelhouse smooth quartz, the working gear bright orange concrete, the net green wool.

Techniques

• A curved hull from two curves
• Paint by height
• A basin its own size
• Working gear in a bright colour
• A wheelhouse with a visor

The steps

1. Dig the basin
2. Keel and bottom
3. Hull: the waterline
4. Hull: the topsides
5. Rim, forecastle and deck
6. Wheelhouse walls and windows
7. Wheelhouse roof and visor
8. Masts, radar and lights
9. Stern gantry
10. Net drum
11. Hatch, fish boxes and lifebuoys
12. Bow rails
13. Rudder and propeller
14. Water

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

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