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Sunday, September 26, 2021

Showcase: George Washington, 1796

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Labels: 1/12 scale, Bust, FeR Miniatures, George Washington, Showcase

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Showcase: S.A.F.S. Mk.III Raptor

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Labels: 1/35 scale, Ma.K, Maschinen Krieger, Showcase

Sunday, September 19, 2021

Showcase: "Down But Not Out"

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Labels: 1/35 scale, Diorama, M4 Sherman, Showcase, Wedgie, World War II

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The Modelling News

Three new sets available for Scale Model Challenge from Mantis Miniatures... - Three new sets (some combined) make Mantis Miniatures latest in time for SMC. See more (& how to get them if you don't go to the show) in our preview...Re...
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Tale of Painters

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Wargaming with Barks

40K Lamenters Chaplain and Librarian - Here are two more characters I've painted up for my Lamenters. It is nice to have them done. First we have a Chaplain with a jump pack. I went for blue-i...
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No Dice No Glory

Post Burnout: A tale of two games - by Troy Hill I wrote about gaming burnout several years ago. Now, I’m mostly out of it. I don’t want to go back into that dark pit of despair. Losing the u...
1 week ago
40k Hobby Blog

Leman Russ - It has been a while since I’ve painted heresy space wolves. I’m glad I finally got paint on the big guy. Now I need to fill my force out so I can get...
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Skarach's world

Bedford MK Tactical Aircraft Refueller - RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire, early 1990s. The vehicle “The Bedford MK was introduced to the British Army in the early 1970s as part of a new line of mili...
1 month ago
Azazel's Bitz Box.

3D Print: Sci Fi – Market Stand by Two Goblins in a Trench Coat - A very quick one today – just a couple of Market Stands that I decided to print, again inspired by watching Chris Peach aka “Peachy”‘s “The Rambolorian” Yo...
2 months ago
Crac des Chevaliers

US 45th "Thunderbird" Infantry Division - 28mm Bolt Action force, based on the US 45th "Thunderbird" Infantry Division. Figures are all by Warlord games, decals the same save for the 45th ID b...
3 months ago
GMM Studios

Voice of Ynnead - Eldar Host, Part Two - Hello out there! Another commission finished and time to do that posting thing. This time a part two of a project - some cherry blossom tan and pink El...
4 months ago
Sproket's Small World

Gnome Assassin - Struggles with painting a flesh tone I’ve been working on a new project, the Gnome Assassin from Miniature Madness sculpted by Leonardo Escovar "Poisonauta...
4 months ago
Art and Musings of a Miniature Hobbyist

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The Painting Corps

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Coloured Dust

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10 months ago
Gunpla by GoodGuyDan

Update - I disappeared again. For those of you who were excited to see the new work I promised was coming, I apologize. Melody, our dog of 15 years, passed away...
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Nicholas Sagan's Progress Report | Projects and Experiments in Time and Space

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Modelling Chronicles: Constructing the Past

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Defiant Workshop

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Chickhammer

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I paint therefore I am

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Renault 3.4 t AHN - the base - Stage 2- the grass. Short, dark green grass from Noch, and longer, dry stems from Woodland Scenics.
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