Stahly

Stahly lives in Craftworld Hamburg, located in the north of Germany. He has been involved with Warhammer since childhood and has painted several armies and countless warbands and kill teams over the decades. When he's not painting miniatures incredibly slowly, he's writing tutorials and testing the latest miniature paints, hobby tools and kits. He founded Tale of Painters to pass on his knowledge and bring inspiration to your hobby.
Fantasy - The Old World

Skaven Warpfire Thrower Weapon Team

No big Skaven unit is complete without two brave rats carrying an infernal device that’s likely to explode at some point or another. This is why I’ll add this Warpfire Thrower to my recently finished Stormvermins. Now the Island of Blood weapon team models aren’t...
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Fantasy - The Old World

Stormvermins finished!

Here they are, I just put the last finishing touches on the last batch! With those five models my big unit of 30 Stormvermin is finally done! Once everything is varnished, I will take some group shots of them. Give me some more days for...
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Tales from the Network #1

Welcome to Tales from the Network, a new semi-regular feature on Tale of Painters. This is the place where we will present you the best posts from our friends and fellow bloggers from the Tale of Painters Blog Network. Don’t wait and check them out!...
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Tutorials

Tutorial: Painting Red the Easy Way

Many painters struggle to acchieve good results when painting red, especially over a dark or black basecoat. In this tutorial I share some great, time-saving tips and my favourite recipes for various shades of red. Painting bright red over a black basecoat You need: GW...
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Fantasy - The Old World

Stormvermin: Rust and Fur

Update on the Stormvermin: I applied the rust (for those who didn’t know, this is done by stippling two thinned down coats of Vermin Brown and then one coat of Macharius Solar Orange into the recesses, and painted the fur an rags. Hope to finish...
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Fantasy - The Old World

Stormvermin: Applying Basecoats

This is the progress on the last batch of Stormvermin, after a busy week at work I did some painting today, applying basecoats and wash. On a side note, I just finished reading “Path of the Warrior” by Gav Thorpe. Excellent novel, a must buy...
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Reviews

Review: October’s White Dwarf

I’m late with the review of this month’s White Dwarf, but my subscripton ran out and I didn’t feel the need to buy this issue until now which speaks for itself I guess.. The Good Stuff: Dreadfleet rules introduction, Dreadfleet Painting Guide, Sisters of Battle...
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