Stahly

The mysterious masked Stahly is the founder and mastermind of Tale of Painters. Hailing from Craftworld Germany, he has been walking the Path of the Warhammer Collector since childhood. Over the decades, he has painted multiple armies and countless warbands and miniatures. When he's not painting miniatures or working on his library of hand-painted colour swatches, he's testing the latest paints, tools and model kits with German precision and a no non-sense attitude.
Editorial

Check out my new Avatar!

I always thought it would be great to have an avatar which is personal yet characterful. So I just did a little illustration of what is basically me in a Guardian Defender suit. I’m by no means a great artist, but I think it serves...
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Fantasy - The Old World

The Skaven Challenge Part 1: Painting

I’ve already dropped a few hints here and there about my big new project once the majority of my Eldar army is finished. Beware man-things, it’s Skaven! I’ve always loved Skaven fluff but I never liked the asthetics of their model range. This was until...
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Two more Harlequins finished

I finally finished these two Harlequins (except for varnishing). Next up are a Great Harlequin and regular one, making a total of five Harlequins. Once these are finished, I will save my other five Harlequins for a later point and paint something else. I’m not...
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Tutorials & Tips

Tutorial: How to paint Skeleton Warriors

Cheers, another easy step by step tutorial, this time a Skeleton Warrior from the Vampire Counts range. Finishing the model took only about 70 minutes, which allows you to field decent painted regiments in a reasonable amount of time. 1. Prime the model with Skeleton...
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Harlequin Test Model Finished

I finished the test model and I am quite pleased with the overall look. The increased amount of turquoise makes them look exotic even amongst the other Eldar. I also started with the next two Harlequins (armed with Fusion Pistols) and did the red clothing.
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