Boats and sailboats models plans order printed copies on paper, tracing paper and polyester. make money from own plans and accept donations. advertise services like cnc cutting, moulding, kitting on own plans. aerofred has been providing model airplanes and boats plans to the modeling community since march 2006, the site has grown from. Before copiers, i used tracing paper and either rubber cement or 3m-77. if you aren't sure the copier you're using prints at 1:1 scale, match it to parts or copy a pair of rulers. for my own plans, i print out extra copies of templates and use a glue stick to hold the paper to the wood.. Re: best way to transfer full size drawings to wood? originally posted by robert666 tape the paper in place on the timber and then use a sail needle or similar to poke through the paper onto the timber. you might want to use a copy of the plans rather than the originals..
The way i did it, i used the tracing paper doubled up, back to back. then as i drew my parts, i got lines on my wood parts, and the back of the plans at the same time, then just flip over the plans for the mirror image.. Tape the tracing paper shapes to pieces of poster board. then carefully cut out the shapes. cut the shapes out about 1/2 in. then check the accuracy of these templates against the grid pattern.. Procedure. the draughtsman who wants to draw and calculate a ship’s frame plan proceeds as follows: the draughtsman draws a grid of vertical lines and horizontal watermark lines on a sheet of tracing paper..
