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Miniature converter and painter hailing from the Grim North of West Yorkshire, with a particular love of everything Warhammer, Grimdark and Blanchitsu

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Aiee! Run From Kelvin's Brainsplurge!

Kangaroo Pills - RUINATION PILGRIMAGE is Donn Stroud's role-playing game of wandering troubleshooters/troublemakers in a mediaeval setting a couple of steps sideways from o...
Death of a Rubricist

- + Blood Angels back on manoeuvres + + Had the happy surprise of receiving an email asking whether I'd be willing to put my Blood Angels [+noosphericinload...
Dyson's Dodecahedron

Longboat Mountain: Silver Vale Cave - Today we explore the top level of the old silver mine that lends its name to Silver Vale (location A … Continue reading →
Magpie and Old Lead

Every Pirate Crew Needs a Ship - The Squat Jetskull - When I originally put my squat pirates together, I knew that they would need something to ride around in. My initial thought was to buy a second-hand Act...
Propnomicon

Unholy Icon - The gifted Maarten Verhoeven returns to our pages with this fantastic piece, Corrupted. The adornments and spiky halo really give it the feel of an evil...
DansE MacabrE

Recenzja: Ragnhild the Mutant od Dunkeldorf Miniatures.Reviews: Ragnhild the Mutant from Dunkeldorf Miniatures. - Dziś na łamach bloga *DansE MacabrE *zapraszam do lektury *recenzji *modelu *Ragnhild the Mutant* od *Dunkeldorf Miniatures*. Figurki otrzymałem w solidni...
The Responsible One's Wargaming Blog

Very Modest Salute Purchases - So, last weekend was Salute, and I tried to keep my shopping reasonably modest. We're trying to have a clear out, so it seems like a bad idea to buy load...
Tale of Painters

Showcase: Soulblight Gravelords Sekhar, Fang of Nuhlamia (inc. paint recipes) - Prepare to witness the regal presence of Sekhar, Fang of Nulahmia, as she takes centre stage in this showcase post. Follow along my painting guides to ca...
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

A House With Good Bones - T. Kingfisher's *A House With Good Bones* is not a novel I would recommend widely among my cohort; it has a lot going against it: I found the main cha...
Tales From Farpoint

Not Dead! - Hi! Well it's been a bit longer than I'd like between updates but we've still got issues with ongoing, if now infrequent floods coming from our upstairs...
Give'em Lead

Heroquest Chaotic Tomb - Deep within the accursed lands, where shadows intertwine with malevolence, stands The Crimson Sepulcher—an ominous tomb veiled in an ethereal red hue. Th...
ars ludi

“I’ve got the big wrenches out, I’m gonna go smash the machines” - I had a great time talking to Justin Gary on his Think Like A Game Designer podcast. Justin includes a great text outline of some of the big topics we hit ...
Improved Initiative

I'm A Little Behind (Here's What's Going On) - I wanted to take a moment this week to apologize to my readers out there. The wheels haven't come off of the struggle bus, but there have been a *lot* of d...
Tower of the Archmage

Stonehell: Hiring Mercenaries - Session 227 was played on 9/17/23 Morgana, Magic User (Rob) Blotto, Goblin Fighter (Lanse) Koltic, Cleric 7 (NPC) Aroon, Fighter 5 (NPC) Jameth, Fighter 5...
In A World of Paint

Random Model Time - Radio Lady and Plastic Genestealer Hybrid - This week, I fancied painting something a bit cyberpunk. For some reason, that meant sticking some Stargrave arms and head onto a Bolt Action British com...
Playing D&D With Porn Stars

Interview With A Dork Who Is Mad About Female Space Marines - There are gates? They fell? wtf? If you follow Warhammer 40k stuff (which I do a little because I'm running this), then you know that their crazed hate...
SHADOWKINGS

Wargames World Solo, rules play test. - I love new rules and ideas, this was on adverts and FB pages so I ordered a copy wrote by Gregory Ward, it is a solo war game rules, featuring some to me...
Venger's old school gaming blog

Mysterious Qada'ath [CHA'ALT campaign, session 11] - Every once in awhile, there's a session that shakes things up. The sleeper must awaken, and all that. The adventurers experience a setback that almos...
Crucium Giger's Miniatures Blog

Forge Fathers Jotunn Weapon Platforms - Time for some big guns to add some heavy support to the Forge Father army. Exactly the same paint scheme as before but this time as these don't have bases ...
The Beard Bunker

Immortal Engines - Greetings fellow pals of the Primordial Annihilator! It's been a hot minute since any of the glorious sons of Lorgar have graced the august pixels of thi...
MASSIVE VOODOO

Review: The Art of … Volume 01 Miniature Monthly - Hello dear Jungle readers, this is *Hansrainer *with the first of a lengthy series of reviews on *"The Art of..." *book series by Dave Taylor Miniatures. ...
Diary of a Lapsed Painter

Art Tribute - Bastien Lecouffe Deharme - Welcome! Some years ago I did a 'side-post' to show off some art from a mobile game I used to enjoy playing until the studio called it a day. That partic...
Mike's Random Wargame Meanderings Blog

The Army Of The Dead - *The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. **The way is shut.* An army I bought at the start of 20...
The Lost and the Damned

Salute 2023 – Sci-Fi & Fantasy - To celebrate the imminent latest incarnation of the Salute wargames show and not at all because I just realised I still hadn’t published these before, here...
WarbossKurgan

The Ironfang Pirate Fleet: The Rotmoons - Bonesplitterz to Ironjawz, part 1 - As my orruk pirate crews are going to have to shift rules again - this time from Bonesplitterz to Ironjawz - they are going to need a couple of changes....
Old School Workshop

Something old, something new, something red - Misleading title, I admit it ;) Long story short, I've used my Secundaris Space Marines Method to build some Blood Angels. Let's get the pic first and th...
Demi Morgana - hobby log

Zombie dragon #2 - A while back *zombie dragon left the painting station* but until now it had no master. Real life duties combined with some expected work to do and other cr...
Goblin Lee's Miniatures Blog.

A few of Rug Longtooths pre-slotta Night Goblins. - Continuing with my 2nd Edition Warhammer Fantasy Battle painting, I have painted a couple of regiments of pre-slotta Goblins. These regiments are based...
Iron Sleet

Cult of the Hollow Thorne - +++ The Cult of the Hollow Thorne is one of the oldest Cults of the Green Man. It has risen to great numbers recently, as the search for illumination, cure...
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor

A Compendium of Hammer Castles - The wonderful, evocative, atmosphere that Hammer could conjure up when they were on form is second to none (put your hand down, Rollin, you didn't get fr...
Somewhere the Tea's getting cold...

Last Ham at Grazer's Leat - Well that's been a busy few weeks but the Snotlings are finally here. I've weathered a nasty cold (not the best when you work outdoors everyday), survi...
Bitter Old Painters

Word Bearers, an imperial city and a strong desire to destroy some enemies - Oh dear, once again I've been neglecting the blog. I haven't been idle, though - actually I've been quite productive. Like I mentioned just before Christ...
LEADPLAGUE

Turnip28 Troops and Battles ! - Hey everyone ! So a month ago, my good buddy Adrien offered me a gaming opportunity : "I have a free week end in a month, if you fancy it, we can play a ...
Scale Creep

Warhammer Underworlds VERSUS Time - * “Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire features arguably the best range of miniatures that Games Workshop/Citadel has *ever* produced in its decades long hi...
THE WORK OF SHAITAN

Citadel Undead Diorama Remake - Phase Three - So I now have the latest phase completed and on schedule. This is the most gruesome part of the diorama where we see that a tomb has been desecrated,...
Hekatoncheires

The Wreck of the Saint Erasmus - Finally a finished project to show off! I started a small Cities of Sigmar force last year with the release of the box set, and here's the first thing ...
Convert or Die

Painting Wot I Got In 2024 - As we go trip-trapping happily on our way into March I wanted to take the chance to glance over my metaphorical shoulder and look back at the first two mon...
Fantasy Miniatures and Adventure

Notequest: Expanding the map with Orryn! - In the last couple of days, I've been expanding my map further and adventuring overland with my Gnome Cook, Orryn. Orryn the Gnome Cook...AI gener...
Lasgunpacker

Starmada: It is full of Stars.... and madas? - The most excellent Stewart of the blog A Terrible Loss of Lead and Wealth, came round this weekend for a game of TNG era Starmada. He brought his lovely ...
Mr Saturday's Mumblings

Sláine 5 - Skull Swords Pack 3 - Today we have YET MORE Skull Swords. This time carrying the feared repeater crossbow. These are my third and last pack of Skull Swords for now. Three pac...
Realms of Chaos

Slaves to Darkness : Khorne Demonic Legion - The Bloodthirsters are the most favored servants of Khorne, and the greatest of his Chaos Champîons may aspire to joining their ranks. They exist purely ...
The Realm of Zhu

Vlätkrig: Rangers of Myrkváld - The latest addition to the growing range of Vlätkrig Paper Minis - The Rangers of Myrkváld comprises nine outdoor adventuring characters of different ethni...
Distopus

Olde world bridge wip -
Papers and Pencils

Housekeeping 2024 - Coactus Illustration © Heather Gwinn. A gift she gave me in 2013 for an edition of Miscreated Creatures which I hope exists someday. Coloring by me. I am a...
Erny's place.

Happy New Bear or Bearly legal furry fun! - I've had these guys up my sleeve for I dfo't know how long. Keep meaning to post. The tiele is accurate, one m ore bear or one fewer handler and the...
the leadpile

Gothic Photo Dump! - This post is just a load of images that weren't used in the article that I wrote for the Lard Annual that came out this week which can be bought here ht...
Carmen's Fun Painty Time

Senjutsu: Battle for Japan - I haven't actually played it yet, but I've seen the videos, read the rules, and it looks fun. Not only that, but I already have a sizeable collection ...
Empire of Ghosts

Star Wars Legion A-A5 Speeder Truck - Latest build is complete (and finished just in time for FineScale Modeler Magazine's #BAMM contest) - a Star Wars Legion A-A5 Speeder Truck. I was real...
Recalcitrant Daze

IPMS Scale ModelWorld 2023 - Pictures from the IPMS Scale Modelworld show in Telford today. Read more »
The Empyrean

Grimdark Basing Tutorial: Building Bases (ft. Print Hub 3D) - Hi everyone! I've got lots of requests and comments surrounding my bases and how I construct them for my miniatures, so I thought I'd put together a step...
Xulutec

Instagram and Ebay sale - Some may have noticed - since last year i changed to display my lastest paintjobs on instagram instead of posting updates here. Instagram is a lot easier...
heresy of us

Prince of the Bladed Cross - ” The oaths were broken. The curse set in. The damned rose triumphant and revelled in their sin. “ SOH LASH. The Compulsive Prince of the Twisted Fortress....
Realm of Citadel - Slave to the Lead

Rogue Trader Genestealer Cult #2 - A new addition to the Rogue Trader Genestealer Cult. The Dominator named Hulendar. These were the very first miniatures in the Tyranid / Genestealer ho...
Paints, Pencils and Plastics

Winged Blight - A Mörk Borg Monster - BZZZ! BZZZ! BZZZ! Can you hear it? The sweet sounds of the Cherubim? ...or is it?
Leave No Model Unconverted

Custom Blackstone Fortress Explorers - When you buy Blackstone Fortress on the cheap without the models, nothing left to do but make your own.
eternalhunt

State of the Hunt, Week 32/2023: Greenstuff & Gamedev - Aw, man, I've let this blog lapse once again -- I am so sorry, guys! But hey, at least I do have something to share with you, even if it's just a small pro...
sho3box

The Doomed - I got home from a fun few days of playing Warcry last weekend, and found a copy of The Doomed waiting for me. The Doomed is a miniatures agnostic, post-apo...
Kings Minis

Rise of The Risers. - After eight years my old riser is looking a bit worse for wear. Me too, riser, me too. It got me thinking about making some new risers to improve my sh...
Port Imperiale

Back to the obscure: Rogue Trader 40k Minotaurs! - If you've followed my blog for any length of time, you'll know I'm probably one of the most pointlessly contrary gamers out there. I'm drawn to unloved a...
LotFP: RPG

Introducing the new LotFP releases, out at Ropecon and Gen Con! - Here is a video introducing the 10 new releases, 6 reprints, and one third-party book that we have for you! We'll have them on sale at Ropecon (July 28-...
Colonel O'Truth's Miniature Issues

Undercrag City - Episode Five - Hi, All! Just a quick note to let you all know that episode five of me new YouTube venture is up and running! Click here: Episode Five In this...
Modern Synthesist

10th Edition Screamer Killer Conversion with Eric's Hobby Workshop - Though Games Workshop did not see fit to send me any advanced Tyranid models to support the Leviathan release, I was tremendously fortunate that anoth...
Deathworld Adventures

Blood Angels Revisited - Updating this blog is deffinately not my strong side these days. But as things happen I have once again entered a 40K 2nd Edtion Challenge at Dr. The Vikin...
Imitation of Life

Judge Whackins, Halfman of the future - *Lissen up perps, the LAW is here and he´s hangry for JUSTICE!* Judge Whackins is the latest version of my IOL Minis mascot, Bingo Whackins, who I first sc...
LAWHAMMER!

LAWhammer Live! - While I may no longer blog here often, I am still LAWhammering away, working on personal Warhammery projects that tickle my fancy. And if you want to joi...
FUNKY WENIS RODEO

Middenheimer Warband - Greetings vaqueros! Today we'll be looking at this Middenheimer warband I've made for games of Mordheim. Mordheim, as I may have mentioned previously ...
Aurelius Legion

Terrain - show case - I though I would share a few images of the completed set of terrain for the paper and card barn, trees and field. The set looks pretty good considering h...
Blue's Marauding Miniatures

Reiksguard Unit Complete!! - For my January submission to the Call of the Crown painting challenge I have produced a unit of 15 Reiksguard knights to act as the elite heavily armore...
Miniature darkness

My new home - This has been an erie, empty place these last few years. My blog was a great little home for years as I dove back into the hobby but now these pages are le...
Goldmunds Welt

Completing my Cherry Blossom Sylvaneth Warhammer army! - In the last couple of weeks, I was finally able to paint the last two units to complete my Warhammer Age of Sigmar Sylvaneth army. I took some pictures o...
Myth & Moor

Happy New Year - I've been away from Myth & Moor for rather a long time now. There's just been so much going on around here: hard grief after the loss of our beloved Tilly ...
Green Stuff Industries

More Figs! - Clearly, I'm not keeping up as well as I could. So, here's a Barbarian Warrior and... ...and a Barkeep. I think these are both Reaper Miniatures. ...
Of Dice and Men

Firearms in D&D Part 3: Getting Old School - So, in the first part, we discussed what issues we need to consider when adding black powder weapons to a D&D-derived fantasy world. In the second, we ch...
Sproket's Small World

Project P30 - Part 16b - The End is Nigh - Part 2. With the exception of the base (and that’s a whole new chapter) the remaining work on my Tank is a matter of finishing things off...
gothic punk

Chaos Space Marine Legionaries, worshipers of Khorne - Chaos Space Marine Legionaries, worshipers of Khorne
I'm alone with a dream

Making art for yourself: the importance of selfish art - I finished a painting yesterday afternoon. I called it *The Blue Scissorknight*. I sprayed it with sealer, I got an op shop frame to put it in. It's...
Hobby Horse

Empire Warrior Priests - It’s been a while since I updated the old blog, but I did recently complete this trio of Empire warrior priests. They were released around 2007 I think and...
Oldhammer on a budget

Tale of 1 Bored Gamer - Ogre Army Project Log - Welcome ladies and gents to the start of a random project that I didn't even know I was going to do until the end of last week. So really there is li...
fuckyeahbritisholdschoolgaming

crushingonacuteboy:jasa video animasi 3d arsitektur, interior,... - crushingonacuteboy: jasa video animasi 3d arsitektur, interior, perumahan, properti dan kawasan
Ewal Dvergar

Reminder - Just to remind you all that the Ewal Dvergar Kickstarter will end tonight at 10pm. It's been a great success and I'm so happy that we can add not only a...
Old Orcs Never Die...

Empire Ogres wip (March 2022) - Its been so long since I've posted I barely remember how. I haven't been motivated to take pics of the work I've done over the past couple years. Hopeful...
PsychosisPC's The Madhouse Workshop

My Painted Maximus.... - Ahhhh you probably guessed this one was coming as the general. While a cool model, its also another of the major disappointments with Warlord Games and th...
The Everwayan

Have Things Changed? - One of the players in my virtual Everway game at U-Con last weekend asked what was different about running Everway virtually, and was it more difficult t...
Oldhammer 40k

Rogue Trader Blood Angels… a new project!! - So after spending a few years of focusing on some more modern models I have returned to the original premise of this blog… Classic Astartes! In light of th...
davidneat

‘So you think you’d like to be a model-maker?’ – Part 2 - If you haven’t seen Part 1, scroll down just three previous posts to October 2020. In this first part I focused on some of the qualities or ‘mindsets’ whic...
Wargaming Tradecraft

Musou Black - An Actual Blackest Black - As some of you may be aware, I'm on a bit of a quest to find the blackest black paint... I love working with contrasts between dark shadows and lighter ...
Madhouse Society

Glot'kuleth, Demon King of Subjugation - Glot'kuleth, Demon King of Subjugation, Lash of Sha-Nulthe, Golden Calf of Cruelty. Glot'kuleth is one of the Six Demon Kings of Ulgu. Each is a pinnacl...
SPACE HULK: BOARDING MISSION

Chaplain truescale conversion underway - The red line shows where eye level is and how much I need to raise the new model to match it. It's not much, but I feel like it makes a big difference in...
Chimerical Realm

New Year, New Character Day 22: Pendragon - New Year, New Character Day 22 Pendragon Pendragon is a game where players take on the roles of knights in Arthurian Britain. That's it. There's no rog...
Green Staff

State of Play: Trolls! - SOURCE SOURCE #gork #mork #goblin #orc #custom #whfb #warhammer #fantasy
bigbossredskullz

Bigboss 2020 Year in Review - Another year has passed and it is time to wrap it up and move on! Blogging as a platform is still on a downward curve as seen the last few years but intera...
The Lost and the Very Damned

My Magnetised Movement Trays/Display base (a tutorial) - For some time now I've been making my own magnetised movement trays/display bases for my Lost and the Damned army, and as I was making one for my unit o...
Mr Lee's Painting Emporium

Kill Team - Genestealer Cult forces - Another project that I started over the lockdown with my colleagues from Mr Lee's Minis. A small kill team to play with. Thanks in part to Volomir's c...
Stro'Knor Macekiller

While the Toys Were Out - Straying from the orc theme, but in the spirit of Halloween, here's my Undead army... Currently they weigh in around 1750 points. I've got enough zombie...
The Convertorum

MORE MARINES - Hi again! The summer wasn't a particularly productive period from a hobby perspective, but once the cold autumn winds started to blow things have picked...
From the Warp

Blogging about Space Hulk - Written by Ron Saikowski, October 10, 2020I've decided to start blogging and sharing my Space Hulk material. Space Hulk: Boarding Mission Space Hulk has al...
Gardens of Hecate

Gardens of Hecate Studio - *D*ear readers, You are looking at the final post of this blog. It's been going for more than eight years, and time has come for it to shut down... Because...
samson minis

Sir Galahad 40K AD - Finished! Sir Galahad, 40K A.D. It took a different pace, I recorded a batch of videos on him for Patreon over time. Usually I rip through something in ...
The Chainflail and Lead blog

"Rouge-trading Across the Universe" - "The Lost Crate" - A Rogue Trader progression narrative We had a small Rogue Trader game the other week (yes, using the RT game rules) and it was pure nosta...
Tears of Envy's blog

Miniatures Without Borders raffle - A quick note to say get yourself over to the excellent raffle set up by Echoes of Imperium. All proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders. The collab between ...
The Art of Schwager

Fantasy Pirate Portraits - *Whenever I go through my old sketchbooks and stacks of loose bits of paper I find a whole heap of ideas, concepts, and scribbles that I want to revisit.* ...
The Rusty Workbench

Warhammer Quest Tile Room - Gorgut's Lair - Behold mighty Gorgut's lair, it's been hovering near the front of the queue waiting for paint, but there was always another piece which needed doing. Once ...
Realm of Chaos 80s

Gladiator Ogre and Jack o' Lantern Familiar - I had a rather productive day today. Managed to make headway with the enormous amount of school work I had to get through and I got two miniatures fin...
Lazy and Distracted

Statue of Morr - The next part of the Garden of Morr is done: The Statue. I decided to paint it with a different stone colour to make it pop between the crypts. Will u...
Buried Under Lead

Orks, again, but different - Another blog post? You lucky bastards! Hope you're all coping under whatever lockdown you're experiencing and following protocols, if not, stop being a cun...
PINXIT

Hobby from confinement - Hi everybody! It has been a few months since my last update and of course the world has become a different place since then. I sincerely hope that everyone...
Mr. Bug Man

Its the end of this blog - Hello fellow blog friends. For many years I have maintained this blog and it was the best and most enjoyable platform to show my sculpts and concepts. Init...
INQ40k

INQ28 - pilot crew - Been a while with work :( Working on these dudes - I think they're going to be the crew of a crashed bomber or something similar ~M
Belched from the Depths

Let's connect on Instagram - I have been unhappy with the Blogger platform for many years, and am always searching for better ways for hobbyists to engage with one another. Instagram i...
MAXXEV'S BLOG

Sylvaneth warband update -
Lectitio Divinitatus

Gangland Killings - So, after the grand plans of the Sons Of Gorgax, I needed a break from large-scale projects (although, as I mentioned at the end of my last post, I have st...
masteroftheforge.com

Deathwatch Dreadknights - This project was for a client wanting two Chapter specific (Imperial Fists and Minotaurs) Deathwatch versions of the Grey Knight Nemesis Dreadknight. The p...
Musings of a Metal Mind

Astropolis Enginarium Crew - Another group of Astropolis crew members, this time the the crew of the mighty ship's Enginarium. No starndard GW techpriest here, although I'm looking aro...
INQ28

A Series of INQ28s: What Imagism can teach us about the Shadow War - *A SERIES OF INQ28S: WHAT IMAGISM CAN TEACH US ABOUT THE SHADOW WAR* The early years of the Twentieth Century were a time of growing cities, continuing in...
WilhelMiniatures

WilhelMiniatures on Etsy! - Hello everyone! It's been a while since the last update, and I've been working on a few interesting things since then. The thing I'm most exited about ...
James Wappel Miniature Painting

Kings Clash - This weekend was a spectacular Songapalooza event, where A Song of Ice and Fire was played almost non stop for 3 days! The primary goal was to test out...
Miasma of Pestilence

Necromunda: House Cawdor looted Ambot - Seemingly, I couldn't resist the lure of splitting a box of Ambots with my mate Andy GI. These things look great. At the time of building and painting, I'...
LilLegend Commission Painting Studio

The slaying of angels. Malcharion's triumph. Commission piece. - Malcharion vs Raguel - Seige of Terra. Commission piece. For all commission work: lillegendstudio@gmail.com #nightlords #bloodangels #diorama #war...
Nicolas Grillet

Mordheim 2019 - Hello! It has been a crazy while, and I’m terribly sorry for that! Mordheim 2019 happened this weekend in Helsinki, and I cannot say enough how grateful I ...
Mordheim Treasure Hunters

Modelling: DIY Gravestones - *The gravestones loomed on my while I was bleeding out on the cold ground. Was the first time I was scared of death I tell you...* Salutations fe...
Eastern Empire

Wine of Ghalons, A Knights Tale - Republished Report: I ran a Errantry quest for Jean D’Ardain, with my mate Nick running the drunken priest and another lad running both Bretonnian men at a...
Proxie Models

Last post here- - OK, the web site drama is finally coming to an end. Here is a summary. I had been using a Weebly web site, this blog hosted by Blogger, and a e-commer...
Nergling

Props - On a side note the severed hand prop was our only prop for quite a while, until I saw a sculpture of a zombie my friend Sam Weller had made from a mannequi...
11th Legion

Whats up Wednesday #025 - Hello all, Hope you had another fun and eventful week in wargaming. For me not so much, had a bit of burn out at the start of the week. However the last fe...
Four go to war!

Touching cloth: sculpting folds of fabric in greenstuff - Hello there! I’ve been sculpting a hell of a lot of cloth for my necromunda gangs lately and received quite a few messages asking how I go about ... touchi...
Tales from the Maelstrom

Norse Giant - Evening all! My last post was an update on my 3rd edition Warhammer Norse army, and I mentioned in it that I had a Norse Giant on the way - well, here he ...
thenickeninja's blog

20 skeletons done - I’m done with a very mixed unit of 20 skeleton warriors. Later I won’t use the Sepulchural Guard as regular rank and file troops but for now they add some ...
Paint Water Diaries

Age of Sigmar, more like Age of No Thank You - I don’t think I’ve voiced this opinion before, but emboldened by Martin’s recent tirade against Orcs; I thought I’d talk about something that really rust...
Scarecrow Musings

Flavolous - Aberrations EP - Image rights Flavolous2018Saturnian, opens up in resemblance of a blossoming flower catching first rays of the morning sun. Galactic sounding pads and inte...
Rab's Geekly Digest

Averaigne royal family - Every kingdom has a royal family. In the case of my campaign setting of Averaigne, it's a fairly young kingdom but they are still on their eleventh king in...
A Blog of Blood and Bones

- Photo Dump City
Do You Have A Flag?

The French Fleet at Cherbourg 1904 - My last post was a look at the Battle of Cherbourg game that we played a few weeks ago, I thought I'd take a look at the French fleet with this one. Myse...
Griffit's corner

The Stirland Piper - [image: Afbeeldingsresultaat voor sigmar comet]Greetings one and all, It has taken me longer then expected to write my next little article. Real life is ...
Eldritch Epistles

Sons of Horus Sicaran and Leviathan Dreadnought finished - My last post was an update on my progress with the Questoris Knight and the Sicaran tank I've started painting; since then the hobby butterfly struck and I...
Of Marauders and Citadels

Old World Army Challenge Wrap-up; a 1000pts army of Forest Goblins! - Well here it is, the end of the Old World Army Challenge. When we decided to do the challenge, I really wanted to start a Goblin army, something that was ...
Ex Profundis

Dark Mechanicus Mutant Abominations - Deep in the underhive, the thralls of the Dark Mechanicus serve their masters in their search for arcane technology and new subjects for their experiment...
Realms of Miniatures

The Pantheon of Chaos - Demon Lord of Aethus - I imagined my future self painting, and while receiving the memory of my future self, the impossible became possible, possible to probable, probable to ine...
Picturesque Ruins

Under the circling vultures... [...lie the photos] - *...a painter crawls across the blasted heath. Distracted by mice and shiny pieces of debris he inches slowly forward, box of paints tied to one leg and po...
davetaylorminiatures

Things are rumbling along! - So, the launch of the Kickstarter for my book ARMIES & LEGIONS & HORDES went off with a bang! It funded in three hours, and has continued to go great gu...
Picta Mortis

Aelf Prince - Inspired by the artwork of Yoshitaka Amano
miniaTEXTures

Inspecting the kit: Greater Demon of Nurgle - So, the greater Daemon of Nurgle. We have already seen a few cool unboxing posts on the web (see for instance Kristian Simonsen's thorough review). Instea...
Oldhammer

The Greatest Battle Report of 2017: Vote Now! - What was the Greatest Battle Report of 2017 - only YOU can decide! We have 10 amazing nominations, going head-to-head in an all out bloodbath to claim th...
I have wrought my simple plan...

Another Custom Dice Bag from Saddle Goose Designs - I have a bit of a thing about dice. I've got quite a few. Few hundred...that is. Maybe even several hundred. I know...I need help. But with so many dice ...
Miniature Warfare

Disney Princesses's Dance Hall: Let Them Dance -
Dave's Games

Babylon - Construction Yellow - Now Available! - Visit my catalog page for details: http://davesgames.net/catalog-babylon-cy.htm
Rust and the City

Blog Hiatus - Hello blog readers, You may have noticed a lack of posts over the last year or so. The blogosphere is changing. Viewership and comments on blogs are decreas...
Blind Squirrel Props

Progress Update - Hey everyone! Here’s an update on everything I’ve been working on: I finally took the plunge and bought my first 3D printer. This is a FlashForge Finder ...
FToaMG

Troika! Fucks for Satan - I am currently writing a scenario using Troika! as the engine. It’s set in the 17th century, focusing on England (lots of stuff to play with) and features ...
Hobbytime

Mansion of madness V2 bis - Coucou! La boîte de base est enfin fini après quelques efforts supplémentaires; Les figurines étant ce qu'elles sont je n'ai pas passé plus d'une heure sur...
Excommunicate Traitoris

- It's half term. Which means this is happening: It also means that I'll be trying to do something geeky. I still cant even begin to contemplate anything 40k...
Little Green Monsters - Xenite's Miniatures Page

Bolt Action & Battle of Kursk at Adepticon - I wanted to take a sec to share some recent Bolt Action activities that I’ve been involved in! Rich at Chicago Terrain Factory and I ran our 2nd year of ...
Paul's Hobby Blog

AOS28 | Ulguneth | The Eclipse Comp - *The Witch Hunters of the Ulguneth are a contridiction,Forever between Order and Madness,Witches hunting Witches,Neither Beast nor Man.* *Mystic...
Skulldred

Catastrophic computer death resolved - After two years of obstacles, I have finally managed to get to Sydney, extract the hard drives from my dead PC, get them to Canberra and borrow a caddy to ...
The New Realms Of Chaos

Sad news... - I have, with all the pain it gives, to tell you that James (Eve Hallow") passed away. Words are a bit missing, but he'll stay in our hearts... Rest in peac...
Frothing Muppet's Land of Miniatures

094. WIP Nurgle Chaos Marine Kill Team... - Ray suggested we head into the re-launched 'Warhammer' Adelaide store this coming weekend to try out the new Shadow Wars (certainly not Necromunda) Armaged...
Eve Hallow Miniatures

Golden Warrior God... - Evening All, As regular readers of this blog will know I have been plagued for years with an inability to paint gold on my miniatures. After visiting my lo...
The Black Castle.

Soon be Christmas. - With 2017 rocketing by at a breakneck pace already I have come up with a simple plan to keep the blog active until my schedule clears up a bit later in the...
Darkling Games

About Stardred - I am psyched that everyone is excited about this project. Okay so here is some more info on the project. Stardred is a tactical skirmish miniatures game...
Mr E Models

Martian Handling Machine - colours - HG Wells has the Martian craft as metallic. Problem there is that could be a bit dull, especially as the bridge girder work will be the same. So how to jaz...
Legatho's warehouse

The golden fever #2 - Second article on my new project, and, some plans about it. I) Why will I use Stormcast Eternals to kitbash my custodes ? The first reason is, well, the p...
Brushes United

- Hey guys , it's been a looong time I reckon... If you're wondering what I do now , well....I'm sculpting full time , and I have developed my own Chaos range...
FullRepent

FullRepent is back !!! - Enfin la revoilà - Qui sommes-nous ?
Role-play Dwarf

Tactical squad 1 - My first tactical squad it's almost completely painted from the last time I was painting my space marines they just need a touch up a new sergeant (I've de...
Phreedh's Mini Stuff Feed

A solitary Heroquest fimir - The handsome fellows over on the Scale Creep blog invited me to join their Heroquest Hero Quest and I could hardly turn them down. After all, I had already...
Chicago Skirmish Wargames

We’re Back, Baby! - Well, it's been a whole year away, but click here for the new and improved Chicago Skirmish Wargames Blog! Josh has been hard at work bringing a new look an...
Stygian Thorne

Of Iron Bone And Ceramite Skin: A Look Into The Spyrehead Faiths Of The Imperivm - A few months back, I made a small group of Arxite pilgrims for the Pilgrym Project. A few days before I finished them and sent them to Peter(PDH), I had a...
Lead Or Alive: Bruno's Miniatures

WHFB 4th edition Night Goblin Shaman - I painted this guy almost exactly like the one pictured in the 4th ed books, save for some tricky bits on his sleeves and some colour variation. The min...
Beneath The Mire

Deathwatch - Thrax update. - Evening all. There has been a bit of progress with Thrax, I hope you all enjoy. A little bit more obvious who he is now. The Heraldry is a little rough for...
Eye of Error

Eldar Wraithknight Hex Mesh Airbrush Stencil Tutorial - I know I've been slacking here. www.FalloutHobbies.com has been busy as hell and I'm just riding the wave. Check out this new tutorial after the jump ...
Bizzarewarstar

Warhammer Quest Part 4: Knight Questor - Thought I might get away without painting the freehand details on his cloak but its obvious now I didn't as it looks quite bare. I really want to move on...
Read The Damn Book

GenCon and into the Future - GenCon 2016 is this week. Wait. That needed an exclamation point. GenCon 2016 is this week! I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited to attend a convent...
GRIM DARK REALMS

Commission: Tau Farsight Crisis Suit Bomb - Farsight Enclaves Army I have recently taken on a Tau Commission for a deadly farsight bomb consisting of Farsight, Shadowsun, a Commander and 9 battlesu...
First Point of Aries

The Pilgrym! - +++ *From Throne to Thorne...* *Green Man Cometh... * +++ On July 19th 2016 the Pilgrym Game took place in Warhammer World after more than half a year ...
Crosser Modelling

Blood Angels Praetor - I spent quite alot of time on this fellow, using decals I normally can't be bothered with and all! The model is lovely and has so much detail to paint. Alt...
Miniature Tim

Infinity Tables @ AdeptiCon 2016! - Just a quick post up to show everyone the tables that were played on at AdeptiCon this year for Infinity! The terrain at AdeptiCon for Infinity never...
Forlorn hope

Epic Titans - Another random project I have going on, I won a warlord for "cheap" on eBay, and that began my slow descent into addiction. Two warhounds followed, obvio...
Nesbet Miniatures

WIP-REVIEW: More scenery for Robotech! - First update of this year! I've been building the scenery sets from 4Ground I have so far: Primera actualización del año! He estado armando los sets de escen...
cult of the four armed emperor

Hybrids and Terminators - Fellow antipodean oldhammerer Captain Crooks (check out his sweet blog with some hilarious battle reports among lots of other cool stuff here) recently g...
Clean Palette, Dirty Water

Star Wars Imperial Assault Boba Fett - I'll confess right off the bat that this is nothing more than one of those, "Hey! Look what I did!" posts that everyone (including myself) skims through, b...
Necromunda: PURGE THE UNDERHIVE!!!

New blog dedicated to bases! - Hello just posting a shameless plug to my blog showcasing some of the bases I'm selling via eBay. http://h0ggedbasing.blogspot.co.uk/?m=0 And some pics of...
The Marienburg Gazette (Sigmaron Edition)

A Different Kind Of Work In Progress - Not exactly a miniature this one! However, I'm hoping that this end of the garden hideaway will provide some much needed extra hobby space. It's for work...
Alvarak System Campaign at Arthurs Court.

Provisional Planet units to debate - Alvarak System planet units These would be open to any player controlling three or more tiles on their planet from Phase two debate at your leisure! Memphi...
FightingFantasist

- Not going to be maintaining the FF blog on Google anymore. Mainly because of this which seems to be the thin end of the wedge. http://www.theguardian.co...
Iron Kingdoms at War

Still Alive... - Yes, I'm still alive. After a good year and a half I've picked up the brush again...this time to paint a few more Hordes miniatures that had been sitting ...
Spiky Rat Pack

Iron Sleet: John Blanche – The Voodoo Forest - Hi ya'll! Just thought to remind you of our new home *Iron Sleet* (www.ironsleet.com). Don't miss all the great things happening in there! For instance, ye...
Legion of Plastic

Legion of Plastic is Dead! - Long live the Iron Sleet! - Hjolda! I have the utmost honor and excitement to share the news that the geniuses Kari and Mikko have joined forces with me to create a new, far superior ...
40k The Last Heretic

Tablescapes Display Board Paint Test and Tutorial - Secret Weapon Miniatures' Tablescapes finally arrived and before batch painting all the display board tiles I thought I would paint a test tile first. Nor...
Spyglass Asylum

Pruning and so on... - Okay, hello to the inmates of the Asylum old and (surprisingly) new. Obviously it's been a vast while since I posted on here and this isn't really a post o...
Return to Logans World

Five Parsecs From Home - Skirmish Board - Greetings, Inspired by Tiny Solitary Soldiers and Planet Ares IV, my 6mm skirmish Sci Fi project has finally started moving again. The intention with t...
Roleplaying Tradecraft

What's in a Path? - *source*Paths offer some great roleplaying opportunities but, like Malkavians, are easy to fall short on if the player doesn't fully realize and embrace w...
The Metatyrant

Exercise - And now for something completely different: I think I'm going to cast it in resin and somehow use it with the regular 28mm scale miniatures. P.S. I'm...
ilikepaintinglead

I'M BACK!!! - Hello everyone I'm back, I am actually still alive and able to paint. Sorry for the huge absence, last year was fairly shitty and since then I've completel...
A Painter's Thoughts

H&V: RK1 Outworld - My journey - Hello everyone! Thanks for jumping in and having a look at my virtual workbench. Today I will talk a bit about my project for the MV *Forged Hope* contest....
Grumpy Wargamer

7th Edition First Impressions. - Got my copy of 7th edition today, (I know it's earlier and no I won't tell you how) and after a few hours of reading through and picking out some of the ...
Neon Pink Apokalypse

DIY Paint Station/Hobby Board. - Yay! Finally got something done to post about. My old board that I use to paint and construct my miniatures on started life as a sort of temporary coffee t...
BlindDwarf

Wet palette and Jeremie Bonamant Teboul - Hi Guys, It has been a long while. I had family over from Europe and real life got busy. Today I want to talk bout two topics: wet palette and a painter n...
inq28

Inquisitor Harrow - So, Steve has delivered in fine form, with Gillam Harrow finally coming to life, along with his pets. Here he is, with his Hound, and a gun-skull: When I s...
Drazhar's Miniworks

Orc boar boyz - the boss - Finally, the boss of the unit. The boarboyz are taking more and more shape. I'm a great fan of back banners, I honestly don't know why. Maybe it's becaus...
The Tears of Isstvan

XIII follows XII. - Happy new year to you all. I hope 2013 brings you everything that you could wish for. Before we completely consign 2012 to history, I wanted to run a quick...
Between Dimensions

My venture into cartography - A while ago, while thinking up plots for roleplay, the seed of an idea was planted for a location. Over the months that seed has grown to such extent that ...
MyFantasyMiniatures Blog

Empire: Arch-lector of Sigmar on steed - Look at my Empire army and Realm of Azyr Look at my Empire army ENGLISH My Arch-lector of Sigmar on steed. Conversion. ITALIANO Il mio Arcilettore di Sigma...
Mythcreants

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