Re: Mini Figs Tip; Number Two.....

Andy Skinner wrote:
>While we're talking tips, I know some people use spray paints from
>hardware stores instead of paints specifically for miniatures.  I
>ran out of white primer and want some more, and I'd like to save
>some bucks by going to Home Depot or something.  On the other hand,
>I want it to not cover any details, to spray nicely, to cover the
>surface nicely, and to do whatever other things are good for priming
>miniatures.  I could experiment, but I'd like to do it to save
>money, and if I buy one that doesn't work well, I'll have to buy
>another can of something else.

All of my base coats and most of the large spray areas are createt with
cheap paint cans I purchased at the local dollar general or super store.
They work great as long as you remember to shake the can thoroughly
before
use and clean the tip after each use.  I try to save money for buying
more
minis! ;)

Mike Miserendino