This will now require considerable sandpapering as I can’t so easily apply the wax with 0000 steel wool as I did with the body. I’ve got some black nail polish and the plan is to do the “nails” first, then apply a pinkish wash to the “skin” between the claws because that’s what a platypus’s paw actually looks like, and then overlay it with brown to simulate its fur. This is what a real platypus foot looks like by the way:
Last edited by Keith Walters; 14-03-2018 at 11:20 AM.