Author Archives: Rob
Minas Tirith made out of matchsticks
Minas Tirith . Minas Tirith! The Great White City. . . City of Kings. . . Capital of Gondor. . . Matchstick Marvels will take you on another fantastic journey as Patrick Acton completed his matchstick model of J.R.R. Tolkien’s … Continue reading
New Models from Dave Graffam
These are 30mm papercraft terrain models featuring multi-layered PDFs. All of those extra layers mean you get to choose from a variety of base textures and external features. Customize your creations and print lots of different versions of each model … Continue reading
Games Workshop: Fortress of Redemption
Games Workshop has just released a new terrain kit (for pre-order) called the Fortress of Redemption. It’s 2 feet wide and 14 inches high. I’ll have a look at it but I doubt that I’ll buy it. People more into … Continue reading
Making a Stucco Wall
This isn’t “technically” a stucco wall. Its a variation on Wattle and Daub. Wattles were woven sticks or reeds inside a wooden framework and then covered with Daub (clay, dung, whatever was available locally.) This provided insulation and sealed the … Continue reading
Kit Bashing a Warhammer Fence
I was working on my Warhammer Manor and decided that I’m going to base it. Once that decision was made, i started to lay out the base features. I was futzing with the walls and fences when I had the … Continue reading
Kit Bashing a Warhammer Fence
I was futzing with the walls and fences when I had the brilliant notion to make the gate a functioning one.
I usually get in over my head when I have these simple ideas. Continue reading
STRATEGY WAVE STUDIOS RELEASES SECOND FREE DOWNLOADABLE BUILDING CREATION PACK FOR COMBAT STORM MINI
WATERLOO , ON ? August 3, 2008 – Strategy Wave Studios has released their second building creation pack as a free download for their popular plastic army men miniature wargame, Combat Storm. The pack contains colorful custom photo-realistic templates which … Continue reading
Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 3
Finally! Let’s finish this sucker up. You might want to reread the first two parts which deal with construction and painting. Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 1 Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 2 Lets start where … Continue reading
Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 3
Finally! Let’s finish this sucker up. You might want to reread the first two parts which deal with construction and painting. Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 1 Building Cellar Dwellers’ Blacksmith shop – Part 2 First the excuses … Continue reading
New Gaming Mat Painting Tutorial at ZUZZY
Our friends at Zuzzy Miniatures has just released a tutorial on their website showing how to paint the ZUZZY Terra-Flex gaming mat. The step-by-step tutorial has lots of photos and should make it easy to get a nice looking paint … Continue reading
