ToP Tip: 5 tools that make removing mould lines easier
Removing mould lines. The bane of our all hobby existence. Today I’ll share my favourite five tools to remove mould lines better and easier. Check out my picks after the jump, and let’s discuss your favourite tools and tips in the comment section.
Review: Redgrass Games RGG Precision Nippers
Is it worth to pay 29,90 Euro for a side cutter? Spoiler: yes it is. Today we find out if the RGG Precision Nippers by french company Redgrass Games, known for their Everlasting Wet Palette, is worth the premium price tag.
ToP Tip: 3 ways to superglue better
Friday is ToP Tip time. Today I’ll share three “hacks” to achieve better bonds with superglue. No more broken arms or frustrating pinning attempts on your resin, Finecast and metal models, if you heed my advice. Find out more after the jump. 1. Use Gorilla…
ToP Tip: Make your own Wet Palette
A Wet Palette stops your paint drying out. It’s really useful if you like mixing colours and it’s a real benefit if you paint in warm conditions. You can buy ready made Wet Palettes with refill sheets and those all work great but you really…
Review: The Army Painter Precision Side Cutter, Plastic Frame Cutter and Tweezers Set
Last week we we had an in-depth review of The Army Painter’s Hobby Tool set. Today we take a look at their Precision Sidecutter, Plastic Frame Cutter and Tweezers Set, which are great for expanding the Hobby Tool Set or your tool collection in general….
Review: The Army Painter Hobby Tool Kit (2019)
Today we take a look at The Army Painter’s Hobby Tool Kit, a great value box to start or expand your tool collection. Included are a diamond pattern file, a hobby knife, a drill with 3 drill bits of various diameters, a side cutter, a…
Review: The Army Painter Paint Mixing Empty Bottles and Mixing Balls
Today we take a look at a couple of useful painting accessoires by The Army Painter: A pack of six empty dropper bottles for storing your paint mixes and a set of stainless steel balls for better paint stirring. Find out more after the jump….
Chat: Garfy’s Get-a-Grip Model Holder
I love it when something goes wrong. It gives me the opportunity to create a solution. Let me explain after the jump. I received some macro extension lens tubes for my DSLR camera for Christmas. These are fantastic for getting even closer to subjects. The…
Chat: Daylight Lamps for Painting
Look at how dark and dingy my paint area is. The other day on my Facebook account, I asked everyone what lighting they use to paint to. The resounding answer was daylight bulbs. I was getting examples ranging from £20 to £105 in the comments….
Review: Tabletop Adapters 32mm base adapters (with tutorial)
If you are a long-lasting Space Marine collector, you probably have a lot of models on 25mm bases laying around that you might want to adapt to 32mm bases, either for aesthetical or gameplay reasons. One solution is to remove the whole base and replace…