Tutorial: How to paint Goblins from the Hobbit
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…
Tutorial: How to Paint Gandalf from The Hobbit
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…
Tutorial: How to paint Bilbo Baggins. The Hobbit.
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…
Tutorial: Stahly’s Escher Paint Recipes
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…
Tutorial: How to paint realistic blood and gore
I’m on a quest at the moment to paint realistic gore. I’m trying to learn the best way so I can apply it to my Black Legion when I finally start them. Read on to find out how I’m getting on. Above are my Dark…
Tutorial: How to Paint Ultramarine Vehicles
In part one of this stage by stage photo tutorial, I will explain how I paint my Ultramarine vehicles to a factory clean standard. Part two of the tutorial will explain weathering. Part one starts after the jump. I will list the paints as I…
Tutorial: Making a Thunderhawk flying stand
If you followed the Thunderhawk assembly blog entries last October, then you’ll know I love using power tools. Today I got to play with some power tools and start construction of my Thunderhawk’s base. Read on for a step by step account. In the first…
Tutorial: How to paint Ravenwing and Deathwing
In a follow up of Monday’s Dark Angel tutorial, today we’ll explore how to apply the techniques you learnt there to the Deathwing and Ravenwing models of your copy of Dark Vengeance. We also give you some ideas how to paint the blue armour of…
Tutorial: How to paint Dark Angels (from Dark Vengeance)
So you’ve picked up Dark Vengeance and are about to ake the side of the Dark Angel, but aren’t sure how to paint all those beautiful models you’ve found in the box? Behold. In this tutorial we’re going to explore how to paint a beautiful…
Tutorial: How to make plasticard Orc Shields
Read on to see how I made these cool looking custom Orc Shields. 1. Use plasticard of around 1mm thickness. 2. Using a sharp scapel carefully cut the main shield shape. 3. Cut the Orc shield eyes out. Alternatively if this is too fiddly for…
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