Garfy

Garfy is a UK hobbyist with over twenty years experience. He's a regular contributor to White Dwarf Magazine including 4 Armies of the Month features and has written articles for the Warhammer Community site. He holds 3 UK Golden Demon finalist pins and 2 Armies on Parade Gold award. His other passion is photography and cinematography, which he uses to great effect to deliver high quality content to the blog.
Paints & tools, Reviews

Review: RDG Tools Airbrush Cleaning Wires

If you have an Airbrush, you’d have suffered the fate of clogged nozzles. If you don’t have an Airbrush this information will help you avoid clogging. I bought these cleaning wires to aid cleaning. They’re available from RDG Tools and are reasonably priced at £5.50...
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Fantasy - The Old World

WIP: Aracharok Spider #1

Inspired by Stahly’s incredible Hell Pit Abomination, I thought I’d follow in our illustrious leader’s footsteps with my own Warhammer Fantasy Massive Monster. Read on to discover how I airbrushed this model in part 1 of this project. I had to come up with a...
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Tutorials

Tutorial: Paint stripping models in 20 minutes

In this tutorial, I will share a secret with you. You can go on any hobby forum and guaranteed you’ll see the question “How do you strip paint from models?”. Well, look no further, once you’ve tried the Garfy method you’ll be amazed at how...
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40k

WIP: 5 Ultramarine Scouts with Bolters

I’m sometimes accused of producing dull ‘out of the box’ models, so I thought I’d convert my Scouts from the Space Marine Megaforce. Read on for detailed descriptions and more photos. Telion leads the unit. I like this sculpt and didn’t want to convert him,...
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40k, Tutorials

Tutorial: Sculpting Ultramarine ‘U’ Symbols

I’m planning something a little bit more special for my scouts led by Telion. This will involve sculpting some kneepads, sleeping bags and raised ‘U’ symbols. IN this guide I will show you how I sculpted the one above. It’s really simple, honest. Before you...
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Showcase

Showcase: Dreadfleet Curse of Zandri

After having his loot plundered by Captain Roth, King Amanhotep had his undead servants work tirelessly for many long weeks to relentlessly construct the Curse of Zandri… well I went one better and managed to assemble and paint it in just a few evenings! Come...
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WIP: Dreadfleet Curse of Zandri

Steadily painting one warship a month, the Curse of Zandri is January’s project. I haven’t glued the ship to the base yet hence why you can see a gap where the oars meet. I’m hoping glue will help hide that. Is anyone else painting Dreadfleet?...
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40k, Showcase

Showcase: Necron Warriors

January’s 6 Necron warriors are complete. These took a lot less time then December’s 6 warriors. I’m settling into the paint scheme now and starting to speed up. Hit more after the jump to see the full unit of 12 shot.
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