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    Tutorial: How to paint Dwalin the Dwarf from the Hobbit

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    Before we begin with another tutorial in this series, I wanted to shout out my friend’s blog. Henry South is currently documenting painting his Empire army and his demigrypth Knights are a real treat. His blog is called 4gotowar. Check it out.  Dwalin is the eighth miniature…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Ori the Dwarf from the Hobbit

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    Can you believe this is the seventh tutorial in this series? I only wanted to create tutorials for Bilbo, Gandalf and maybe  the Goblins. I didn’t comprehend how useful they would be to the hobby community. I want to thank everyone who left words of…

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    40k, Tutorials

    Don’t miss our Dark Angels tutorials!

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    Hi there, today is the day the new Dark Angel models hit the shelves. If you toy with the idea to start your own army of the Unforgiven but need some inspiration for painting, let us help you out. Follow this link to learn how…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Bombur the Dwarf from The Hobbit

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    This is the sixth tutorial in the series. This time I tackle Bombur. Read on to discover how I painted this rotund Dwarf in just 23 steps. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Gloin the Dwarf from The Hobbit

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    If I had to describe what a Dwarf looks like, I would pretty much describe Gloin. This model is all dwarf, from his red fiery beard to his twin axes. He was great to paint as well. These models are smaller then what I’m use…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Thorin Oakenshield from the Hobbit

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    It’s the day before Christmas, and a few of you might have some Hobbit related goodies under the tree, if you have then this tutorial might prove useful.  Thorin II Oakenshield, son of Thráin, son of Thrór, King Under the Mountain is quite a simple…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Goblins from the Hobbit

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    My Bilbo and Gandalf tutorials are proving popular, so I’ve decided to continue the series of Hobbit tutorials, this time concentrating on the evil Goblins. Within the Eascape from Goblin Town boxset there are 38 Goblin Warriors, a Captain, Grinnah, the Scribe on his swing…

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    Tutorial: How to Paint Gandalf from The Hobbit

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    Hot on the heels of my Bilbo Baggins tutorial, I’m pleased to present to you a 23 step tutorial on how to paint the Wizard Gandalf the Grey. None shall pass… until they’ve clicked ‘more after the jump’. This tutorial assumes you have a basic…

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    Tutorial: How to paint Bilbo Baggins. The Hobbit.

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    As documented in my review of The Hobbit box set and Stahly’s review of White Dwarf, it has been mentioned there are no detailed painting guides for the new Hobbit models. If you want those then GW want’s you to buy them for the iPad. Here…

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    Tutorial: Stahly’s Escher Paint Recipes

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    Hey there, a lot of people asked me which paints I used for the paint scheme of my Escher gang. So I compiled a list of all the paints I used in this lenghty post. It’s not a real step by step tutorial, but to…

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