Artesania 27304 Micro Shaper C Photo Etch Stainless Steel

Photo Etch Stainless Steel Micro Shaper C

ART-27304- Artesania Latina

The Micro Shapers C are the perfect tool for moulding all kinds of miniatures: boats, buildings, dollhouses... 3 different sets of micro shapers (sold separately A, B and C): each one has 3 plates with 15/16 different shapes per plate. It belongs to the Micro Tools Collection.

The Micro Shapers C are a unique tool in high quality stainless steel designed by the technical team of Artesanía Latina, from the Micro Tools Collection.

This set of micro shapers allows you to shape / profile wooden and plastic strips. It is perfect for creating mouldings with different shapes to decorate your models.

Each set consists of three plates with about 15/16 shapes per plate, so you can get more than 45 different reliefs and designs on your miniatures.

The tool works by scrapping the shape along and over a wooden or plastic strip.

In addition, it includes special mouldings for 1x3 and 1.5x4 mm strips. Not only do they shape a strip, they are calculated to give a trapezoidal shape to that part. They also make possible to treat masts and yards of different diameters to reinforce them, making them very useful for model ships rigging.

Tool Set includes:

• 1.5 x 5mm
• 2 x 5 mm
• 1.5 x 4 mm
• 2 x 4 mm
• 3 x 4 mm
• 5 x 4 mm
• 1 x 3 mm
• 1.5 x 4 mm 

 Before using the micro shaper, a sandpaper should be used to eliminate burrs, rough edges or small irregularities. To do this, slide smoothly in one direction, upwards.