Vallejo 71187 Old New Wood Effects Set

Vallejo 71187 Old New Wood Effects Set is a set of eight high-quality, water-based acrylic paints designed for modeling, allowing for realistic recreation of wood effects—both fresh, newly cut, and old, heavily weathered and aged by atmospheric conditions. This product is aimed at plastic, railway, diorama modelers, and layout builders who seek maximum authenticity when painting crates, barrels, pallets, fences, and other small wooden elements in scales from 1/35 to 1/72 or 1/24. Vallejo paints from this series offer authentic colors and are ideal for techniques such as layering, shading, and washes.

• Category: Acrylic paint set for modeling
• Purpose: Recreating wood textures and shades—both new and old—on plastic, resin, wooden model elements, and diorama components.
• Contents:
  • 027 Light Brown
  • 032 Golden Brown
  • 075 Sand (Ivory)
  • 077 Wood
  • 131 Concrete
  • 141 IDF Sand Grey
  • 73614 Surface Primer - IDF Israeli Sand
  • 517 Model Color - Dark Grey Wash
• Material: Water-based acrylic paints, safe and non-toxic, ideal for brush and airbrush.
• Guide included: The set also contains a step-by-step instruction to achieve realistic effects of aged or fresh wood.
• Versatility: The color palette was developed based on authentic observations of wood aging (e.g., fences, houses, pallets, crates used from the 19th century to modern times in the USA and Europe). These effects are often desired in WWII, Cold War era, or contemporary layout models.
• Modeling application: Can be used with models in 1/35, 1/48, 1/24, 1/72 scales and others, widely used in military vehicle models (e.g., ammo boxes), historical and railway dioramas.
• Difficulty level: 1/5 – very easy to use, perfect for both beginners and advanced modelers.
• Why do we recommend it? The Vallejo 71187 set is a professional choice for modelers wishing to achieve a unique, realistic wood appearance in any model. Guarantees excellent coverage, broad compatibility with other Vallejo products. A great choice for historical, vehicle, diorama modelers, as well as creative reconstructions of scenes from various eras.

If you care about detailed and realistic wood effects on your model or diorama, the Vallejo 71187 Old New Wood Effects Set is an indispensable tool—try it out and discover the spectrum of color possibilities!