Then you can't say you did it all. Models are accurate inside as well as out. You can't hide anything. As a connoisseur of fine boat models, Wadleigh has his preferences when it comes to their size. He likes a model that's 14 or 16 to 20 inches long.
Some models can be too small.
Shelves in the shop contain the woods he works with. Among them are such varieties as applewood, lemonwood, Swiss pear and holly. The models are carefully, thoroughly sanded smooth. Tinted clear coats are smoked on top of paint with an airbrush. The color of a model hull isn't uniform.