Some handy shop notes from our members

A method of setting up and rigging the shrouds, deadeyes and lanyards of a model. From the CMMS archives

Ed Petrucci is the most senior member of the CMMS. He has built countless ship models and created a sketchbook of the tools and fittings he created. Here are some of the pages from Ed's Sketch Book

Clamps fabricated by Al Saubermann that he used in making PEACOCK

Justin Camarata's article on Scaling From Photos that appeared in Ships in Scale, the January/February, 1990
Here's a You Tube tutorial on making sails from silkspan