{"id":1091,"date":"2014-03-09T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gtazz.com\/blokecrafted\/blaster\/painting-underway\/"},"modified":"2020-05-24T21:40:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T20:40:35","slug":"painting-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gtazz.com\/blokecrafted\/misc\/blaster\/painting-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Started the painting. An undercoat of grey then a solid basecoat of black. Then on with the sponge weathering. Gone a little haphazard in places, so I&#8217;ll tidy that up then mute the whole lot down again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Click to Zoom\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-nKqETHgmDOQ\/Uxzm-hoPYTI\/AAAAAAAADis\/MN3PeAH1Vh0\/s1600\/IMG_20140309_220140.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-nKqETHgmDOQ\/Uxzm-hoPYTI\/AAAAAAAADis\/MN3PeAH1Vh0\/s288-c\/IMG_20140309_220140.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Click to zoom\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Click to Zoom\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-AIjmIsZp1Ps\/Uxzm7QWJhmI\/AAAAAAAADic\/Wd0WQKVIVWY\/s1600\/IMG_20140309_220710.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-AIjmIsZp1Ps\/Uxzm7QWJhmI\/AAAAAAAADic\/Wd0WQKVIVWY\/s288-c\/IMG_20140309_220710.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Click to zoom\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Click to Zoom\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-knfMr3zTvb8\/Uxzm8N__81I\/AAAAAAAADik\/qrPYI1a6LbM\/s1600\/IMG_20140309_220659.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-knfMr3zTvb8\/Uxzm8N__81I\/AAAAAAAADik\/qrPYI1a6LbM\/s288-c\/IMG_20140309_220659.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Click to zoom\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The handle is bestial brown, then devlan mud, then drybrushed leather brown in an attempt to get some grain on there. 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