Tips & Tricks 16 This page shows various techniques to make your
models look good.  Making antique foil doors. Making your own
designs. Copying designs from books. Making a sand textured
roof. Carving a sand textured base.  Making Antique Foil Doors
1. This process can be used to make panels with any design you
want. Here are the things you need:    • Aluminum foil   •
Elmer's white glue   • Brown liquid shoe polish   • Clear tape
• Two CD cases   • Modeling clay   • A piece of pipe or rolling
pin   • A ballpoint pen   • Printed plans from the building
plans page (look in the bottom left of the page for "Egyptian
Panels").  2. Put 4 small dots of clay on the back of each CD to
keep them from sliding around.  Place the CD's about 3 inches
apart and place a wad of modeling clay between them (the kind of
clay that doesn't dry).  3. Use the piece of pipe to roll out
the modeling clay. The CD's are used as a guide to keep the top
nice and even.  You can also use a rolling pin for this, but
wash it off good after