How to make fake water for project

A school project such as a diorama requires a bit of creative rethinking when you're trying to re-create natural elements in miniature form. Water poses one of the trickiest possibilities; while you can create a pond, lake or ocean with construction paper, it just doesn't have the look of true water.

Bad water on a model train layout can easily ruin it. Knowing how to make fake water for a diorama is a skill that can help make your layout look incredible!

In this tutorial I'll show you step-by-step how to make fake water for your diorama. Also I give you recommendations with images + necessary tools.

Making Water for Dioramas -- the Foil and Cellophane Method

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PVA glue is everyday household glue or craft glue, often used by children. This white glue dries to a transparent finish, which makes it ideal for creating ponds, oceans and rivers for hobby terrain, such as for train modeling or school projects.

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How to make realistic water fall

How to make artificial water for a terrarium? In this post, you will find step by step instructions on how to make fake water for a terrarium in 4 ways.