Published on Thursday 18 October 2018 by Kathy Millatt

I love adding layers of detailing to my structures and washing or laundry lines are a simple detail that can be added very easily to your layout or diorama. I show 3 different methods which you can use.

Check out Shorpy.com for photos of washing lines in New York in the 1900s.

Tools and Materials

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◾Bar Mills Laundry Lines - #0049
◾X-acto knife
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◾Needle Files
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◾Strong foil
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◾Tissue
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◾Magnet Wire - this is 0.2mm but you can get 0.1mm which may be better for washing lines.
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◾Archimedes Drill
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◾Drill bits - I used 0.7mm
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◾Isopropyl Alcohol
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◾White Glue Mix - 1/3 white PVA glue 2/3 Water
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◾Super Glue
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◾Super Glue kicker or zapper
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◾Halfords Grey Primer. You can use Tamiya fine grey surface primer instead.
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◾Acrylic paints - I used:
◾Vallejo white 70.951
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◾Vallejo Black Grey 70.862
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◾Vallejo Old Rose (70.944)
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◾Tamiya Wooden Deck Tan (XF-78)
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◾Scale ruler or person
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