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Kit references
Start with the kit, scheme, and instruction plan.
Collect kit instructions, color callouts, historical references, aftermarket parts, decal sheets, and display goals before assembly.
Main ComponentIn Progress5m3r
Front view
Back view
Cape drape
Detail SetPlanned3m3r
Boot detail
Construction detail
Trim paint
Material Sheets 6mm Project Grade
CraftSupplyShop
$12.99View on Etsy
materialsBuild checklist
Gather reference images
Source base patterns
Prototype test
Order materials
Project walkthrough
youtube.com
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Subassembly plan
Plan masking, paint, decals, and weathering in order.
Track cockpit, hull, wheels, tracks, canopy, primer, paint layers, masking, gloss coat, decals, panel wash, and flat coat timing.
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Patterning begins
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Main assembly
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Paint & finishing
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Upcoming
- May17
Main assembly
Today
- May22
Detail attachment
In 5 days
- May29
Paint & finishing
In 12 days
- Jun8
Final test & photos
In 22 days
Design
- Concept & mood boardCompleted
Apr 20 – Apr 25
- Research & referencesCompleted
May 1 – May 7
- Patterning / mockupCompleted
May 8 – May 15
Build
- Main assemblyIn progress
May 16 – May 28
- Detail attachmentUpcoming
May 22 – May 30
Finish
- Paint & finishingUpcoming
May 29 – Jun 6
- Final test & photosUpcoming
Jun 8 – Jun 10
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Technique log
Remember every mix and surface test.
Record paint conversions, thinner ratios, airbrush pressure, masking issues, decal silvering, wash behavior, and weathering passes.
Build Log
4.5 hrs totalMay 6, 2025
Tested the main assembly. Fit check was successful, but one front edge needs a small adjustment before finishing.
What worked
Testing movement before final finish
May 5, 2025
Switching the main material to a sturdier option after the first prototype did not hold its shape.
May 4, 2025
Created paper patterns and a quick mockup. Testing scale and fit before committing to final material.
What worked
Paper pattern first, then prototype
Silverblade
Aria
2:14 PMSwitch the main blade material to Sintra instead of craft foam. The prototype isn't holding its shape.
Assistant
2:14 PMDone — I've swapped the blade core material to 3mm Sintra PVC and updated your materials list and budget.
Material updated
2:14 PMBlade Core — Sintra PVC 3mm
Material:Craft foam 6mmSintra PVC 3mm
Aria
2:16 PMWhat else do I have due this week?
Assistant
2:16 PMYou have 2 items due this week: • Source primary materials — due May 7 • Order hardware — due May 7
What should I work on next?Check my budgetSuggest material alternatives
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Share
Share build progress with clubs or clients.
Publish progress photos, reference notes, paint recipes, and display shots without exposing private drafts or costs.
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Project overview
Moonlit Ranger
In progressProgress
68%
Next milestone
Cape mockup
Due in
21 days
Budget
$168 / $300
Timeline
Ready to share
References
Front view
Back view
Cape drape
Boot hardware
Collaborators
Visibility
Share Moonlit Ranger
Invite people, manage link access, and choose shared project sections.
General access
Anyone with the link can view
Link copied
Ready to send to collaborators
Shared references
View-only board
Front view
Back view
Cape drape
Boot hardware
Foam shaping
Trim paint
Live team workspace
Moonlit Ranger
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Back view
Reference
Fabric drape
Fabric
Detail view
Pattern
Construction detail
Technique
Trim refs
Materials
Build note
Seal the foam edge before paint. Match trim color to the darker fabric swatch.
Seal foam edges
Log fit test
Add material cost
Supply link
Silver acrylic
Maker Supply Co.
$18
Front view
Back view
Cape drape
Drop to add 3 references
Crop image
Detail view · Adjust frame
Assembly checklist
Pre-assembly
Heat-form all panels
Test-fit shoulder piece
Sand edges smooth
Gluing order
1. Spine → 2. Panels → 3. Trim
#8B7355
Trim accentFoam armor walkthrough
youtube.com · 12:34
Weathering pigment set — 6 colors
Etsy$24
paint, weathering
Maya
Jo
References
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Jo
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Kai
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