Groundwork & Diorama Aids:

Scalerama (Korea) 

New groundwork line ideal for 1/32 (54-mm) and 1/35 (48 mm) scales.  

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Step-by-Step Instructions Scalerama Snow Powder

The Scalerama diorama products line is very easy to use.  The products come with application instructions, and the table of contents listed below is a great addition to these instructions.  Each product contains descriptions & photos with step by step instructions on how to use the various products, and also how to create special effects.

A.  Step by Step: adding snow to diorama/figure base (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step

Description

Photo

Step 1

Mix  two snow powder substances together with glue.   Use white glue or Elmer's glue.

Snow-Step-A1.jpg (12739 bytes)
Step 2 Apply mixture to base of figure (or model). Snow-Step-A2.jpg (19688 bytes)

B.  Step by Step: falling snow effect (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step Description Photo
Step 1

Mix two snow powder substances together as a dry mixture only (do not add glue).

Snow-Step-B1.jpg (22582 bytes)
Step 2

Sprinkle snow powder mix on the figure/model/base.  In this photo, it is sprinkled on base and rock.

Snow-Step-B2.jpg (29376 bytes)
Step 3 Sprinkle snow powder (in the case of this diorama on the tree also. ) Snow-Step-B3.jpg (31406 bytes)
Step 4 Optional: remove the sprinkled snow powder from figure using dry paint brush. Snow-Step-B4.jpg (25871 bytes)
Step 5 Sprinkle mixed snow powder on the ground (base). Snow-Step-B5.jpg (30068 bytes)
Step 6 Spray Scalerama ACRYLIC GLUE SPRAY to complete the project. Snow-step-B6.jpg (26501 bytes)

B.  Step by Step: mixing Snow Powder & Dust Powder to create muddy earth effect (click on photo to see larger photo)

Step Description Photo
Step 1 Mix  DUST POWDER with thinned enamel paint. Dust Step B1.jpg (26786 bytes)
Step 2 Mix until dissolved. Dust Step B2.jpg (27739 bytes)
Step 3 Mix in SCALERAMA Snow Powder (use the “Pearl Powder”.  Dust Step B3.jpg (27487 bytes)
Step 4 Apply mixture with paint brush onto surface of model where mud accumulation should be located. Dust Step B4.jpg (28340 bytes)
Step 5 The finished model! Dust-Step-B5.jpg (32748 bytes)

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