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Picking Your First Iwata Airbrush
What to consider when picking your first Iwata1. Feed Style-Gravity Feed: Paint cup on top -> easier to use, less paint waste, better for thin acrylics and fine work-Siphon Feed: Paint container located on the bottom or side of the airbrush -> Larger paint resovouir potiential, more options in container size but comes with a more complex learning curve.Generally, we recommend Gravity-feed airbrushes for Beginners2. Action Type-Single-action: Trigger controls only airflow; The size of your
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2026 Jan 30th
Make Your Own Masks!
Can't find decals for that cool squadron insignia or unit marking? Why not make a set of masks and paint instead?
For simple shapes such as a circle for the Japanese Hinomaru, all you need is a ruler and a circle cutter, such as the OLFA Compass Circle Cutter.
For more complex insignias, simply find or create the image you need and import them into your preferred photo editing program or word processor. Scale the image to the size you need and if possible transform the image into black and
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2026 Jan 21st
Beginner Airbrush Guides
1. Knowing Your Airbrush
(Before You Ever Pull the Trigger)
An airbrush is a precision tool, not just a paint sprayer. Understanding its core components will save you frustration, money, and broken needles.
The Key Parts of an Iwata Airbrush
Most Iwata hobby airbrushes (Neo, Eclipse, HP-CS, etc.) share the same essential parts:
Needle – Controls paint flow and atomization
Nozzle – Where paint is atomized (very delicate)
Nozzle Cap / Air Cap – Directs airflow
Trigger &nd
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2025 Dec 18th
5 Ways to Enhance Your Warhammer 40K Set
Enhance Your Warhammer
40K Fun with These Pro TipsIf you love playing Warhammer
40K, you know how exciting it is to lead armies in the distant future's
dark chaos. But to make your experience even more extraordinary, you've got to
upgrade your Warhammer 40K set. In this blog post, we'll check out five fabulous
ways to improve your Warhammer 40K games and take your battles on the tabletop
to a new level.Make Your Miniatures:
Show Your Creative SideOne of the best things about Warhammer 40K
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2023 Dec 27th
Brushing Off Concerns: Common Questions About Iwata Airbrushes Answered
Discovering the Magic
of Iwata Airbrushes: Unveiling Artistic ToolsSpray painting has gone from a niche hobby to a popular art
form, and leading this trend are the airbrushes from Iwata. These unique tools
have become a top choice for artists and hobbyists. But, as interest grows, so
do questions. In this blog, let's address some common concerns about Iwata
airbrush and provide clear answers for those curious about stepping
into the world of airbrush art.What Makes Iwata
Airbrushes Specia
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2023 Dec 27th