Best used undiluted on building, but can be diluted for a subtle green shade.
Solvent based dye (or ink) for weathering models of all types and sizes.Dries quickly to a matt finish. Translucent when dry – creates a fine translucent coating. Water soluble – washes off non-porous surfaces.
- Great dirty moss colour that looks particularly good on buildings around gutters, pipework and at ground level.
- Medium translucency.
- Medium to good solubility in water. Easier to wipe and smudge.
- Colour: Dirty green colour.
How to use:
- Apply neat, straight from the pot using a paint brush or air brush spray.
- Thin with water or Modelmates Translucent thinning liquid.
- Apply to a non-porous surface such as plastic, let dry, and then wipe using a damp cotton bud or tissue (kitchen roll), to create great weathered effects. (Dye will permanently stain porous surfaces).
- Can be made permanent by sealing with a fine acrylic fixative spray. Apply fine, mist coats so as not to dissolve the dye.
- Mixes with all other translucent weathering liquids.
- Contains no acrylic.
Modelmates was started in 2009, but has been selling weathering and ageing products since the 1980’s under the “Dirty Down” brand. As a family owned business Modelmates is dedicated to innovation and creativity, developing great products not available from any other manufacturers.