Now Available – IPMS Toronto Merchandise!

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Do you want to:

  • Support IPMS Toronto?
  • Publicly display your allegiance?
  • Get some great quality gear?

Now you have a chance to do all of these by purchasing IPMS Toronto merchandise through our new CafePress webstore!  We’re offering shirts, hoodies, hats, stickers, mugs and more with the simple, clean IPMS Toronto logo emblazoned on them.  A percentage of each sale goes back to the club so we can continue to support ourselves and the greater modelling community.

The entire process from ordering to production to shipping is handled by CafePress using their print on demand technologies and items will be delivered directly to your door.

Browse our catalog here at www.cafepress.ca/ipmstoronto or click the logo below.

Hornet Hobbies Presents: Adam Wilder Seminars

Renown armor modeller and teacher of the modelling arts, Adam Wilder, travels from the US to Hornet Hobbies to present several seminars on the Sept. 18-20 weekend. Join for this rare opportunity to up your modelling game and learn specialized techniques.

All clinics held at Hornet Hobbies: 1563 O’Connor Drive Toronto M4B 2V7
Clinics are limited to 14 participants. Registration is not guaranteed until full payment is received. Thank you for your understanding. Call 416-755-4878 for further details and to reserve your spot!

Friday September 18        (Clinics A & B repeated Sunday September 20)
Clinic A:            METAL WORKS         9:30 – 12:00        $25.00

*metal finish *distressed finish *rust
*chipping *scratching *hairspray

 

Clinic B:        EFFECTS OF COMBAT        1:30 – 4:30        $30.00

*shell impact patches *dry dirt/wet dirt *washes and filters
*fuel stains/ oil spills *diesel exhaust effects *chipping effects
*making a winter camouflage using hairspray *pigments *making rain marks and dust effects

 

Saturday September 19
Clinic C:        PHOTO ETCH         10:00 – 12:30            $25.00

*soldering *battle damage
*folding *prep for painting

 

Clinic D:        HEAVY MUD        2:00 – 5:00            $30.00

*built up mud *track mud *pigments
*wheel & track weathering *wet mud/dry mud *dust
*spattering/splashing *streaking effects

 

Sunday September 20 (Clinics E & F repeat of Friday schedule)
Clinic E:            METAL WORKS         9:30 – 12:00        $25.00

*metal finish *distressed finish *rust
*chipping *scratching *hairspray

 

Clinic F:        EFFECTS OF COMBAT        1:30 – 4:30        $30.00

*shell impact patches *dry dirt/wet dirt *washes and filters
*fuel stains/ oil spills *diesel exhaust effects *chipping effects
*making a winter camouflage using hairspray *pigments *making rain marks and dust effects

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IPMS Canada 50th Anniversary Decal Sheet!

As you are no doubt aware, 2014 is the 50th year of IPMS Canada. To celebrate, they will be sending all of their members a special free decal sheet in an upcoming issue of their publication, RT. This large (ca. 8″ x 12″) sheet contains Canadian content aircraft markings in 1/48 and 1/72; and vehicle markings in 1/35 and 1/48. The aircraft include a WW I “Victory Bond” drive Curtiss JN-4; a Hurricane flown by John Kent (aka Johnny Kentowski); a Spitfire XVI in some interesting late-war markings as flown by Stan Turner; a DH Vampire of 402 (City of Winnipeg) Squadron; and a Sabre from 441 Squadron with special ‘rat’ markings! The vehicle decals include a Centurion, two Shermans, and a colourful Jeep!

All IPMS Canada members current at the time of mailing will receive these decals.

After this anniversary present is sent out there will be no extras available for sale or to members joining or renewing later.  So… if you are interested in this decal sheet, all you have to do is to join IPMS Canada. Visit our website for more info, or to join: www.ipmscanada.com

50th decals

Update: Customer Appreciation Weekend at Hornet Hobbies

Mike Rinaldi arrives at Hornet Hobbies this Thursday, June 12 along with his freshly printed Tank Art 3 book!

If you haven’t reserved your copy, please contact Hornet Hobbies (416-755-4878) to ensure you get one. Come and meet Mike and get your book signed. 
CANCELLED: Unfortunately, the Saturday morning Breakfast with Mike Rinaldi at the Rally Sports Bar and Smokehouse has been cancelled. There are still a few clinic spots open. Call or email for details: info@hornethobbies.ca

IPMS Toronto Sponsor: Sunward Group Limited

IPMS Toronto is fortunate to be in a City that is well served with several great hobby shops. As an IPMS club member, you get discounts at many of these local stores (see store listings here).  These shops are also welcome to provide us information about their stores, sale promotions etc., which we will be happy to post on our site! SUNWARD Group Limited is one such shop in Toronto! Drop by and say hello to Angelo! Here are a few shots of the store!
 
Angelo Castellano
Sunward Group Limited
416-953-1847
www.sunward1.com info@sunward1.com
www.sunwardhobbies.ca info@sunwardhobbies.ca
www.facebook.com/sunwardrockets

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