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How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

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AVRE Bobbin Conversion Cont'd

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I used a fabric craft compass to cut out the circles. I ensured that I only applied light pressure (or the diameter would change) and kept the cut in the same direction. I did at least ten rotations and then ten more from the other side, using the centre point as a referenceI used a fabric craft compass to cut out the circles. I ensured that I only applied light pressure (or the diameter would change) and kept the cut in the same direction. I did at least ten rotations and then ten more from the other side, using the centre point as a reference
Cut out discs from 0.5mm styrene cardCut out discs from 0.5mm styrene card
Close up. I also marked the inner circle to be able to align the roll centrally to the discs.Close up. I also marked the inner circle to be able to align the roll centrally to the discs.
I then sanded each disc round and drilled out the centre hole progressively from 0.5mm to 1mm diameter.I then sanded each disc round and drilled out the centre hole progressively from 0.5mm to 1mm diameter.

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