2016 - Air-Craft Blog

New Mr Hobby Airbrush range introduced to the UK.

If you’re familiar with Mr Hobby products you’ll have a good idea of what to expect from their new airbrush range, because just like all their other products, quality and performance is key. But if you’re not familiar with Mr Hobby products, you should be. They manufacture some of the best hobby paints and accessories […]

Get a handle on Pre-set, Volume Control and Quick Fix.

What are airbrush Pre-set handles, Paint Volume Control handles and Quick Fix handles all about? Basically they are adjustable needle stops on the airbrush rear handle that can be screwed in or out to limit needle travel, in order to control to quite a precise degree the maximum volume of paint which can flow through […]

Which compressor rating is most relevant?

THE ratings supplied for airbrush compressors can be confusing when comparing compressors or trying to match one to existing or planned equipment. With most airbrush compressors you will find power, pressure and air flow ratings, and while power and pressure ratings do give some indication of performance, the air flow rating is the most useful […]

How to clean an airbrush.

THIS is the advice we give when asked how to clean the Harder & Steenbeck range of airbrushes. There are two times when you should clean an airbrush. Obviously when the job is finished is one time, but just as importantly it must be cleaned between colour usage. How you choose to clean between colours […]

How does my airbrush work?

AIR-CRAFT.NET is based in Fort William and provides premium airbrushing, graphic equipment, craft tools and associated materials to graphic artists, crafter and scale modellers and general air brushers. Our portfolio of quality products consists only of recognised and quality articles in these fields, the vast majority of which are purchased direct from the manufacturers and […]