Brushes and Bases: January 2026

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Storm and Conquest!

Happy New Year 2026 - Cheers Matt
1 hour ago
Brushes and Bases

Happy New Year! - Wishing you hope, peace and good health in the coming months Cheers for now
2 hours ago
The Duchy of Tradgardland

New Year - Happy New Year from all at The Duchy of Tradgardland !
2 hours ago
The Land of Counterpane

Xmas games 2025 - part one - The Saturday after Christmas saw a gathering at Stately Counterpane Manor to launch this year's planned *Gangs of Rome* campaign. The plan is to have a ...
3 hours ago
The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge

From TeemuL: Chaos Dreadnought (20 points) - My last mini of 2025 is big one. This is a Chaos Dreadnought from the 1980s. I guess I should have painted him (or her) in the all the colours of the rainb...
3 hours ago
Jim's Wargames Workbench

2026! -
7 hours ago
MacPhee's Miniature Men

2025 in Review - 2025 was another fun year at the painting desk. Most of my painting was commission work, rather than for myself. I have included the Analogue Hobbies Pain...
9 hours ago
Irregular Wars: Wargaming at the World's End

Galactic Scuffles with Fantastic Scuffles - For the last wargaming night of the year, Andrew and I caught up for a chat and a pint, talked through the immediate project for 2026, and played a sci-fi ...
10 hours ago
A Wargaming Odyssey

End of the Year and All That…. - *Not gonna lie - seeing these two on the shelf and available to purchase is a real pleasure! I have said before that the whole writing process and all th...
14 hours ago
Tom's Toy Soldiers

Chain of Command 2: Game Four - General Ballroom and I continue our play through of all the scenarios in the book. In this one I had the Krauts on the run. General B. thought we were du...
16 hours ago
karavatis

JEFE WARGO, ¿LA ÚLTIMA DE 2025? - Pues quizás sea la última miniatura que pinto en este 2025, aunque queden aún dos días, pero no me veo yo con ganas ahora mismo de pintar nada más antes ...
16 hours ago
JJ's Wargames

JJ's Wargames Year End Review, 2025 and The Plan for the New Year Ahead, 2026. - Well I don't know about you, but I'm not quite sure where that year went! I know it seems to be a truism that the older one gets, time seems to speed u...
18 hours ago
NEWS FROM THE FRONT

Orders? What Orders? - Just so I didn't get too complacent the dice gods gave me another kicking in our last game of 2025 today to make sure. A fairly static game the slow pace o...
1 day ago
dead lead project

Hair of the dog - Hey, I’m on a deadline, not every punny post title is going to be a winner. Seeing as how I keep rolling wild dogs in Frostgrave, keep poking speculative...
1 day ago
Rabbits In My Basement

2025 Year in Review - Looking over this past year, although it started slow, it would seem I was quite busy on the hobby front after all. I expanded the Princess P'trysha's an...
1 day ago
15mm Wargaming for Fun and Sanity

Xenos Rampant VSF Royal Engineers (and Baron Greenback) - Horses For Courses. When we stage are wee fights they are normally like for like. As a wise chap once told me (another old soldier gone now) A sopwith ...
1 day ago
Palouse Wargaming Journal

FPW 12th Hussar Regiment - Painted units continue to back up at the photo box while other activities take priority and painting motivation flourishes. A large variety of projects s...
1 day ago
Scotty's Wargaming

Overview of 2025 - It’s that time of year again to look back on the output in 2025. So what were the plans for this year? I just had the two, Republican Romans and Franco P...
1 day ago
Into the Maelstorm

Chaos chosen - A small unit of chosen armed with halberds joins the horde of chaos. With two attacks each st S5 and I5 these guys are no joke, so I decided to get som...
1 day ago
Dampf's modelling page

Christmas 2025 - Sue and I have had a very busy Christmas with visits to my son and daughter-in-law as well as spending time with my two grandsons. I was very lucky with...
1 day ago
Gathering of Hosts

A Festive Surprise - The Midlish plan was to surprise the Valdurians, spoil their New Year's Eve and Day and make up for all of their defeats over the last decade...... But...
2 days ago
Steve's Random Musings on
Wargaming and other stuff...

"Firing into the Brown" #97 - Flags, barracks and stuff - *"So Carnehan weeds out the pick of his men, and sets the two of the Army to show them drill and at the end of two weeks the men can manoeuvre about as ...
2 days ago
The Man Cave

2025 Year in Review - First things first: we live in Hawai'i and its fantastic! We hosted a bunch of great visitors, family & friends alike, snorkelled & hiked on multiple is...
2 days ago
Band of Wargame Brothers

The advance to Vienna - I thought I'd play a couple of small scenarios before I put on the big Vienna game- to make sure my rules are sound! In this case an Imperial vanguard con...
2 days ago
wilderness of mirrors

plus moyen de se connecter ??? - Est ce que ça fonctionne encore ou pas ????
3 days ago
Bunker Hill

Late Roman Equites - Some Late Roman Equites I finished a little while ago. I did say I have a backlog of units to post.;-) They are some much needed heavy cavalry for my ...
3 days ago
Don't throw a 1

AHPC 16 - Jason and the Argonauts & The Children of the Hydra - For my first post of this years Challenge, I've gone back in time to Greece and its mythology. I'd take a guess that 99% of the people reading this pos...
3 days ago
Here's no great matter

Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship test game - I finally succumbed to the hype and picked up Fate of the Fellowship from Z-Man games. As a youth I loved Lord of the Rings but as this game uses the Pan...
4 days ago
Wargaming for Grown-ups

David Grummitt goes three for three - *[DISCLOSURE NOTICE: I corresponded with the author during his research for this book, and I receive an acknowledgement at the start of the book. I did n...
4 days ago
ZeroTwentythree

Shroombeasts - I'll need some shroombeasts if I ever get this Five Leagues campaign started. This is my quick & cheap solution for now. I may try sculpting something else...
4 days ago
iron mitten

Happy Christmas Everyone! - Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you had a great day today, best wishes Simon
6 days ago
Dulce et Decorum Est

Painting - Epic Warpath Marauders (Orks) - This entry is just two 10mm Marauder walkers. These are for Mantic Games' Epic Warpath game, which seems like it will be a lot of fun. I backed their Kick...
6 days ago
Jay's Wargaming Madness

The Battle of Eylau - Merry Christmas to you all. I hope the season brings you and your families joy, peace, and prosperity. I hosted my annual holiday wargame. I always tr...
6 days ago
Þorsteinn á Heiðini

Trying this once more! - I'm realising I haven't posted in over 11 years on here. A lot has changed in that time. I'm no longer a student, I've gotten married and had a kid, and ...
1 week ago
WAB Corner

Small Painting Project - And Merry Christmas! - Been awhile since I did anything hobby-related, so painted up these 3D print resin Austrian Grenadiers last night. They are from Garrison Miniatures off ...
1 week ago
BigLee's Miniature Adventures

Happy Christmas - Every December, as the paint dries a little slower and the dice start behaving like they’ve had too much mulled wine, I like to pause and look back at th...
1 week ago
Hitting on a Double 1

Merry Christmas 2025 - To everyone for however you celebrate this time of year.
1 week ago
The Wargame Shed

Happy Hogswatch! - I'm afraid I have not been posting much for some months - I hope you can excuse the lapse but this has been a busy year on the personal front with getti...
1 week ago
Toy Soldiers Studio

II/39ab Iberian Spanish - DBA 2.2 15mm Essex Miniatures *Two painted II/39a Iberian Armies* 1 x 3Cv (Gen): General with large-shield cavalry. 1 x 2LH: Small-shield light horse (2L...
1 week ago
One man and his brushes.

Back of Beyond - Start of the Bolsheviks - I’ve been having a few issues with painting with an eye issue recently but it seems to be on the mend so I have been able to do a few larger figures. T...
1 week ago
Megablitz and more

1914 Belgians - part 3 - Cavalry involved yet more head swaps. These chaps began life as Italeri ACW troopers which with a 'paint conversion' served in my fictional Balkan-sty...
1 week ago
Baber on wargames

2025 End of Year Review - *2025* This last year I have continued to plod along with my various periods and projects, as always moving back and fore to keep things fresh and preven...
1 week ago
Moiterei's bunte Welt

3rd Century AD Roman Commanders - What would be a force, or battlegroup (I hate the use of the word army for a handful of miniatures), without its commanders? Looking back in time, reminisc...
1 week ago
Fawcett Avenue Conscripts

Executioner Chapter Vehicles - I started painting some vehicles for The Executioners, but took an extended hiatus to build some models and prepare items for the challenge. In the last...
1 week ago
Captain's Blog

28mm SAGA Warband - Age of Vikings - Norman - Thursday night was the first time in almost a year that I had my Norman Warband in action. Since they were readily available I was able to photograph th...
1 week ago
Yarkshire Gamer

Yarkshire Gamer Podcast - Episode 81 - Ay Ey Christmas - Brews in the Binyard - Hello all, and welcome to the Christmas 2025 edition of the Podcast and as always I spend the festive celebrations with the Brews in the Binyard crew, ...
1 week ago
wargaming in 28 mm and sometimes smaller

Saga Grande Melee - Just a month ago I competed in the 2025 Saga Grande Mélée that David K and our club has. This has been a very successful event in the past, and follows...
1 week ago
The Single Handed Admiral

Captain's Log SMS Emden Part III - When we last saw SMS Emden, she was tied up in a Thai cove when three British warships were sighted. Here's the rough sketch map that I received from o...
1 week ago
Army Royal

Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard - Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard, 1476-1524 This has been a long time coming. Considering I started my collection with a command base of Henry VIII one ...
1 week ago
Musings on Wargaming and Life

2025 - The year started off with a very large U-Turn, I had decided not to build anymore armies, however a Christmas gift set me off on a new and large project...
1 week ago
Table Terror

On the dark side of the Moon - LUNAR is a skirmish level wargame from Black Site Studios. Here's the first squad, Sovjet cosmonauts, with some FDM printed terrain incl. mining markers....
1 week ago
The Aircav Saga

Pulp Nastiez Big Boss - Thought that I might as well paint up the Robo-Adolf from Copplestone Castings, A quick simple Job of Panzer Grey body & black rubber arms, with a very ...
2 weeks ago
Javier at war

15mm WWII tanks and a house - I have resumed painting WWII in the hope of being able to play a game or two during the incoming Xmas holidays. The tanks are free download STLs and the ...
2 weeks ago
Gunners wargaming

3 more 15mm BT Kurita mechs - Hi guys Next on my 15mm Battletech project, working on 3 Kurita mechs, Panther, Locus, and a hunchback, I’ve also printed a grand Dragon and a Hatamoto ...
2 weeks ago
Working on the Lead Mountain

Bookended hordes of Mahdists - It has been a long time and a lot has gone on in the intervening eight months. But in an attempt to break the back of the remaining miniatures for th...
2 weeks ago
Andy's Wargaming Blog

Roman Villa for Dux Italica - Finished my Roman villa for Dux Italica.
2 weeks ago
Dartfrog's Adventures in 6mm and such

Winged Lancers ~ Winged Hussars - After completing my first unit of Warlord Games Winged Hussars, I think it is safe to say, that I am a fan of Winged banners on my cavalry models. S...
3 weeks ago
KEITH'S WARGAMING BLOG

Churn and Burn - My thoughts on the sometimes questionable effects of commercialised wargaming have surfaced from time to time on this blog. Most recently, in a post disa...
3 weeks ago
Smooth&Rifled

Smooth&Rifled 2.0 is coming! - The Italian edition of *Smooth & Rifled* was unveiled in preview at MilanoWargames (main Italian wargames show) and all copies sold out before noon. It i...
4 weeks ago
Quindia Studios

First Look at the New Edition of BLB! - A flip through by Martin at 7th Son Wargaming!
4 weeks ago
PARADE GROUND

One (or Two) Hour Wargame - I have begun making a few bases of paper soldiers for the Wars of the Roses, the paper soldiers continue to be a relaxing project, with all that is happ...
5 weeks ago
The Mad Padre's Wargames Page

The Singapore Sling - Final Edition - Our naval defence correspondent "Neptune" offers another column from his vantage point at the Empire Lounge, Raffles Hotel (*reflecting state of play in ...
5 weeks ago
Tiny Tin Men

Wet Paint: various items - It's been a while since I've done a wet paint post, probably because it's been a while since I actually painted some stuff. The last few weeks have been pr...
1 month ago
The Pewter-Pixel Wars

Projects and stuff - Just a simple post, mostly to get me back into the swing of things with this site...Here is a brief view of my projects:Lots of the same from before, but ...
1 month ago
28mm Victorian Warfare

Risen from the Dead - I shall spare you all the overlong preamble regarding a lack of balance in my life, suffice to say that we are essentially well and I am still pootling ...
2 months ago
Erny's place.

Happy Orctober - It has become a tradition that I post once a year in Orctober. Rubbish I know but I do hope to remedy that this coming year. I have been painting plenty...
2 months ago
Miniature Inspiration

Chain of Command: Canal Line Battles Flank Attack at Gorre - Following the success in the assault on Essars, in the next game the Germans, were keen to press home their advantage, This time they pushing forward on ...
2 months ago
Crac des Chevaliers

28mm Merrill's Marauders - Warlord figures, a couple of boxes of there Merrill's Marauders figures. Marauders, USMC Dog Teams on the far right. CdlT
2 months ago
Association - Les Riflemen

WW2 Soviet Sailors - *Les marins russes débarquent!Russian sailors are landing!* *Bonjour à tous,* *Des figurines de deuxième guerre mondiale au menu du jour, * *Aux pincea...
2 months ago
Kings Miniatures

John Dennett Grenadier Stone Golem - I adore the work of John Dennett, and have been slowly working my way through collecting his Grenadier minis. John emails me every birthday. Sweet guy. Fi...
3 months ago
Blenheim to Berlin

BLACK POWDER V2 HOUSE RULES - AUGUST 2025 - BLACK POWDER V2 HOUSE RULES *BLACK POWDER HOUSE RULES BP2 – August 2025 version 4* As you will see from the reports in the blog I am an enthusiast for...
4 months ago
Oldhammer on a budget

Warhammer 40k 2nd Ed - Thousand Sons rebased, Red Corsairs are arriving. - What's this? A 2nd Blog post. Spoiled. Anyway welcome too the Blog of vice and dice, putting the mid into Midhammer and feeling so Old my hammer brok...
5 months ago
ALBAtwo Warblog

Future Wars Update 012 - Additional Buildings 3 - Following my last update quite sometime ago on the Additional Buildings for my Future Wars Project, I have recently been getting some progress on these ...
5 months ago
Craig's Wargaming Blog

KoW: Abyssal Dwarf Army - I’ve just “finished” my Abyssal Dwarf army for KoW mainly using Lost Kingdoms and Avatars of War miniatures. My theme is an unholy alliance of Chaos Dwa...
5 months ago
Trouble At T'Mill - a wargaming blog

The Miller's Tale - Episode 13 - Episode 13 - in which Mike finally gets to catch up with former Dux Brit partner-in-crime and rock god Andy Hawes, in a wide-ranging discussion covering ...
5 months ago
Service Ration Distribution (Hobby)

1944: Putot Canadian Counter Attack. - Canada played a massive roll in the 2nd World War and it has been under-played and underappreciated because Hollywood gives the impression that it was a ...
6 months ago
Rough War

Mordheim incoming -
6 months ago
TinyLegions

Green Boy Summer - (Image art by perchance.org) Its been a while. As per usual real life got in the way of my painting, but also my brand of paint(vallejo) decided to chang...
6 months ago
Carmen's Fun Painty Time

America's Cup boats - Well, these aren't exactly historically accurate but were inspired by 19th Century sail yachts/boats. They were fun to make, fun to paint, and look st...
6 months ago
Saxon Dog

The SYW game - *Prelude to the Battle. A table set up for a game.* *A fictional encounter loosely based around the Siege of Kolberg 1761.* In the evening of October 2...
6 months ago
Steve's Paintingshed

Wagram 1809 at Partizan 2025 - Hi all After a very long hiatus, here is a fresh blog post to describe the game I staged at Partizan in Newark a couple of weeks ago. This was a resur...
6 months ago
Wargaming Girl

Salute 2025 - OK, it's two days late but here is my photo round-up of Salute 2025. You can also take it as proof of life, given that I haven't posted here since last ...
8 months ago
Oldenhammer in Toronto

Painted Miniatures for Heart of the Empire - [image: Painted miniatures for Heart of the Empire Star Wars Imperial Assault] *Heart of the Empire* was the fifth expansion for *Star War Imperial Assa...
8 months ago
Analogue Hobbies

The Alcanti Fellowship and The Birdmen of Catrazza - 10mm Dogs of War - Today I undertake a short return visit to my 10mm Warhammer Fantasy project. Over the past few years I've had a lot of fun creating massed bases of 10mm ...
9 months ago
Dalauppror

Midgard - Heroic Battles - Short post about my favouritr wargaming rules for the moment, Midgard - Heroic Battles by James Morris. I am not totally objective as I been involved in...
9 months ago
Harness and Array

Some excess photos - I managed to take a couple of new pictures of my figures, intended for use in the new Saga rules supplement 'Age of Chivalry'. Whilst several pictures - ne...
9 months ago
Scrivsland

Colonel Claude Runciman and Josefina Lacosta - I was suffering with "the Lurgy" this week but had a quick change from 6mm to 28mm. So I pulled out a couple of figures in the 28mm Napoleonic backlog t...
10 months ago
Roundwood's World

The Potentially Simmering Rivalry of Ping-Xi and Pong-Li - ******** "They're *just* the latest fashion. Everyone, and I mean *everyone* at the Imperial Court has taken a pair of Chinese bodyguards into their reti...
11 months ago
my little wargame blog

Last figures painted in 2024. One Hour Skirmish Wargame - Doh! Last of 2024, not 2025. I had a great little game of the One Hour Skirmish Wargame a few weeks back. I then pushed some Saxons to the top of the pa...
11 months ago
Olicanalad's Games

Beja completed! - This week I have finished the Beja contingent for the Mahdists - I've halved the Mahdist lead pile! It's not the end of painting Mahdists for a while lon...
1 year ago
Somewhere the Tea's getting cold...

Dead Wood... - Happy Halloween - or at least it would have been if I'd gotten this post out on time! Read more »
1 year ago
The BigRedBatCave

"Lust for Glory" at Colours - Here are a few shots of the first test game of the "horse and musket" rules I've been working on, tentatively named "Lust for Glory." This was the fir...
1 year ago
Thoughts of a Depressive Diplomatist

RPG a Day 2024 - Day 3: Most Often Played - *Day 3: Most Often Played RPG* Well I hate to be boring, but it's a short answer - *Old School Essentials.* It's a system I've been playing since it ...
1 year ago
The Emperors Blog

New stuff - MACEDONIAN CAVALRY GERMANIC CAVALRY
1 year ago
With Pyjamas through a whiff of grapeshot!

Battle of Jena 1806 - A view across the battlefield showing the state of play at the end of turn six We are currently in the midst of fighting a wonderful 1806 scenario genero...
1 year ago
Alien Dungeon

NONTON FILM The Meg 2018 SUB INDO FULL MOVIE LK21 - NONTON FILM The Meg 2018 SUB INDO FULL MOVIE LK21 Jonas Taylor adalah penyelam penyelamat yang mencoba menyelamatkan awak kapal selam nuklir yang rusak ...
1 year ago
Xulutec

Instagram and Ebay sale - Some may have noticed - since last year i changed to display my lastest paintjobs on instagram instead of posting updates here. Instagram is a lot easier...
2 years ago
The Blog With No Name

Bounding Fire Tournament 2023 Prizes - This year the organisers of the ASL Tournament Bounding Fire have decided to broaden the prize table and so went for smaller dioramas with the theme bein...
2 years ago
Paul´s Bods

New Fantasy sets from Alliance - I know, I havent been active for..???..a long time but I keep looking at what´s going on in the world of bods..and today I found these.....Apparently the...
2 years ago
The Wargames Table

Logs - Another quick post. Good chum Colin gifted these lovely resin pieces to me (thanks mate!). These were beautifully cast and very straightforward to paint us...
2 years ago
Blue's Marauding Miniatures

Reiksguard Unit Complete!! - For my January submission to the Call of the Crown painting challenge I have produced a unit of 15 Reiksguard knights to act as the elite heavily armore...
2 years ago
chrisfigurines

GALLERY OF MINIATURES PAINTED OVER THE YEARS. - *MEDIEVALS* ...
3 years ago
Sean's Wargames Corner

Figuring out 3d mapping some more - Hi All, Just a quick one. I've been noodling around with Blender more, trying to understand how the various nodes work and get them to achieve the loo...
3 years ago
Gruntz 15mm SCI-FI

Car Insurance Sioux Falls - *Car Insurance Sioux Falls*. The best price for comprehensive car insurance in sioux falls for most drivers is from state farm at an average annual premi...
3 years ago
Lair of the Uber Geek

Terrain Workshop Sorted (at least for now) - Well I've managed to clean out the Terrain Workshop. Sadly, the bulk of the "debris" consisted of various shipping boxes that were retained for storag...
3 years ago
Middle Earth Minis

Painting: Uruk-hai Shaman details - Mae govannen mellon nín. Welcome to another post from this blog, my friends! I'm almost ending this Uruk-hai campaign (there are probably 2 or 3 posts...
3 years ago
Too Much Lead

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3 years ago
Dave's Gaming Place

Another sporadic update: 15mm and 28mm WW2 - 28mm WW2 French and early war Germans for Bolt Action:
3 years ago
PsychosisPC's The Madhouse Workshop

My Painted Maximus.... - Ahhhh you probably guessed this one was coming as the general. While a cool model, its also another of the major disappointments with Warlord Games and th...
3 years ago
A Cardboard Fortress

Sharp Practice Progress - A very short one from me as I try to keep to my "two posts a month" promise. As January comes to an end, I didn't quite get everything done that I ha...
3 years ago
Loki's Great Hall

Vallejo Guides Broken - It has recently come to my attention that the LINKS on my vallejo paint guide pages are not currently working as expected and readers are not able to vie...
4 years ago
Hetairoi Wargames

Atrezo [Cursed City] - Fotos variasas de obstáculos, objetos misteriosos, elementos de crisis, etc. para el juego
4 years ago
la brújula cromática

27 marzo 2021 - 27 marzo 2021 Siempre, mentiras, sueños, lagrimas, dolor, traicion, faro, cruz, promesa, verdad, mesiversario
4 years ago
I got no work done today because…

A brief explanation - This blog (gnreid.blogspot.com) used to be my personal blog called 'I got no work done today because…' from 2004 until early 2021. After some time of neg...
4 years ago
Lonely Gamers

326 BC The Battle of Hydaspes - Just posting a few images from the game we played yesterday afternoon, The Battle of Hydaspes, where Alexanders veteran army fought the Indian King Porus...
5 years ago
Micromegas at War

Trajan Campaign - Interlude - Assault Inside the Asteroid - The Imperial expedition was nearly wiped out in the ambush by Xeno forces, however, their dropship was able to get through to the Asteroid Colony and succ...
5 years ago
Blood, Fire and Death

Warlord Games 28mm Panzer IV Painting Guide Ambush Camo - This model was kindly donated to me by my mate Robin. I had committed myself to a Monday night game of Chain of Command - under condition that I brought...
5 years ago
Anatoli's Game Room

Witcher 3 "Geralt" painted up - And the second miniature from the SAGA collectibles from Stronghold Miniatures is painted up. Pretty happy with them both, I was thinking how to use them in...
5 years ago
The Die is Cast.

ONITAMA, THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE TRUE KING. - Onitama I am on holidays in Sligo at the minute and broke out Onitama in the hotel foyer. Managed to beat my son twice to maintain my house champion titl...
5 years ago
THE WARGAMING SITE

Airplane stands for my Aeronefs - I've been working on different ideas for my aeronef stands - and finally got a solution I'm happy with. For the Aeronef and Imperial Skies rules, hexago...
5 years ago
Blog Maciejusa

Crimson Fists Chapter Master Pedro Kantor - I kolejna figurka skończona:). Tym razem żywiczny Pedro od Games Workshop. Zamysł był taki aby pancerz był podniszczony by był był... stąd wszelkie rozja...
5 years ago
Vampifan's World of the Undead

Vampifans Views 126 - Enforced Absence - On Friday December 20th, I was admitted to the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, as an emergency patient, for an operation which resulted in me having my big ...
5 years ago
Wargaming Tradecraft

Clear Bases - I wanted to showcase some miniatures for Gloomhaven that I painted as a commission. The goal was to replicate the character art and I'm pretty happy wi...
5 years ago
Lead Warrior

2020 Plan - A little late but here we go Playing games is always the most important part of wargaming for me and the target remains 100 games. I think I may struggle...
5 years ago
Double Six

Kings of War 3rd Edition (The corporate edition) - Kings of War 3rd Edition came out last year, shortly followed by its companion book Uncharted Empires. I thought I would put down some of my initial thou...
5 years ago
1000 Foot General

Sci-Fi Hangar by Impudent Mortal - I don't like MDF building kits. There are so many minor details that irk me — the perfect 90 degree accuracy, the little pegs that show through on corn...
5 years ago
Canister & Grape - A Website for Wargamers

Still here (kind of)... - G'day All, A number of people have reached out to check on me knowing we have awful bushfires here at the moment. The scale defies explanation and what the...
6 years ago
This ain't living...

Project finished...........well, sort of. - Nice little group of Afrika Korp vehicles to choose from now for a game of Bolt Action. This lot are resin Blitzkreig Miniatures. 50mm anti-tank gun fr...
6 years ago
The Miniatures Man

Pulp Alley AAR – Tomb of the Serpent Campaign – Cairo Caper - I teased about this game more than a month ago and I think it is time to tell the world of what the CSSS (Corpo di Spedizione della Santa Sede, or The Ex...
6 years ago
merseybooks

Battle Ravens in Tabletop Gaming's Best Games of 2019 - I've been tipped off that my Battle Ravens boardgame features in TABLETOP GAMING'S BEST GAMES OF 2019 issue, publishing at the start of December! This is ...
6 years ago
---PAINTED HEROES---

Hawk Miniatures 75mm Swiss Mercenary 14th Century Soldat De Plom 2019 Alan Ball - As promised here is another of my figures that I entered into Soldat De Plom 2019 in Girona. Its of a 14th Cent. Swiss Mercenary with his dog sculpted by A...
6 years ago
La Journee

New Antediluvian Miniatures; Scottish Wars of Independence Front Rankers & Men at Arms - These to add to what is already a very exciting range: *"The first glimpse of our nest Wars of the Bruces pack - this time some better armoured spearmen to...
6 years ago
Scott's War-gaming

Hobby catch up Halloween 2019 - Hi all, just a quick post to say I'm still alive and kicking! I offer some pictures of work I have completed since last time, some of which are rather appr...
6 years ago
J White's Gallery

The Battle of Valcour Island, October 11th 1776 - My visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History back in August, in particular the exhibit on the gunboat Philadelphia, gave me a little bit...
6 years ago
Troop of Shewe: The Historical Painting Service.

Old School Transport - This one has been around a while, no major mods by me, bar adding the reigns. Had a disaster with the picture session, but you'll get the idea! Neil, all...
6 years ago
The Angry Lurker

15mm Savage Northmen Cavalry........ - *.....from the north and Copplestone Castings!* *Lots painted but blogging is becoming a little harder to achieve lately but anyway let's be getting on......
6 years ago
Northern Wargaming

AAR: A Return to Rügenwald 1630 - a Thirty Years War Skirmish in 28mm - *A battle report using the Pikeman's Lament ruleset, depicting a raid during the Thirty Years War* *Introduction* The Thirty Years War had been raging o...
6 years ago
Scary Biscuits Studios

Dreadnought: Great War at Sea - This is my prototype box, with the Battle of Coronel tucked away inside! Hi all, big news today! As you've no doubt been aware, I've been furiously making...
6 years ago
Admiral Drax

688 - Painting Chart Updates (Part 1 - WWII) - Hullo All, Well, I'm back at work (which sucks) but I'm also partway through a pretty productive summer! I thought I'd mark this by updating where I am wi...
6 years ago
Little Legions

The Aeldari - Now then, I collected an Eldar army way back in the early 90s when I was but a youth. Since restarting my 40k addiction last year I have tarted them up so...
6 years ago
The Anderson Collection

Crusades revisited - Hi Gents, A miserable day here in Scotland which led me to the games room and a few pics of the Crusade collection (my personnel favourite) this will be g...
6 years ago
Pavilioned in splendour- wargaming with ancients..

Meet the Dux - This is the Dux Arabiae. His job is to project his patch from Arab raiders, the merchant chappies from the City State and the horse raiders from the Easter...
6 years ago
Wargaming with Silver Whistle

Sign Up To SETTING THE SCENE Volume 2. - We are getting closer to finishing the 2nd book, Setting The Scene Volume 2. If you would like to sign up for a copy of volume 2 or add your details to ...
6 years ago
James Wappel Miniature Painting

A great Case - The large Carrying case from TableWar has proven to be handy for a number of things. I thought that the larger size would let me carry the bigger Creat...
6 years ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson

This is only for followers ...with thanks! - Thank you for following and here are a few newer [ish] pieces which I do hope you enjoy. They are in no particular order and if some appear to be 'older' i...
6 years ago
Twin Cities Gamer

Saga AoM Great Kingdoms - Saga Age of Magic is taking off in the Twin Cities and I just finished my 1st fantasy warband, the Great Kingdoms. I'll be taking them on the road next wee...
6 years ago
Monsieur le Rosbif & Johnny Frog

A Tale of Two Battles - Part the First - The Italian infantry brigade. The only unit to come out of this with their heads held high. This is the first of two battle reports featuring my French ...
6 years ago
Baconfat Log

7TV Post Apocalyptic Survivors, Randos, Tech Gangers, Fallout Mutant Hounds, Graves, and a Corrugated Junk Pile - Hello Distinguisher Viewer, Today there are fifteen small things for you to look at. First are three minis from Crooked Dice's 7TV Apocalypse game. Rev...
6 years ago
Caliban-somewhen

Saying hello: Jean-Pascal Tran - Hi, and thanks for following. This blog isn't very active at the moment, because my figure gaming life is pretty much moribund. When I moved to this part o...
6 years ago
ANYTHING BUT A ONE!

Re-PAINT - I decided to "Re-Paint" the BRMDI painted earlier in the week. I can hear you already screaming at me (And with some justification). I am Happier now. I s...
6 years ago
Legatus' Wargames Armies

Paint Table Sunday and a Martian - It's Paint Table Easter Sunday and, thankfully, the family have gone down to Hampshire for the usual family Easter Egg Hunt, leaving me in peace. I cou...
6 years ago
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Phone Tracking - Call Tracking Telephone Tracking enables you to monitor calls from your website and know precisely what marketing activity brought them there; whether it w...
6 years ago
Kingsleypark's Wargaming Menagerie

Mortal Gods - First Playthrough - So my mate, Alan, has been waiting with fevered anticipation for this to arrive and so when the postie delivered Mortal Gods (originally by a company ca...
6 years ago
Monty's Caravan

King Henry V - So it's the final days of the challenge and two entries to go for me. Here's one that is very near and dear to me: *King Henry V* *of England* Actually t...
6 years ago
Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table

Some New 40K Terrain - Today I finished off some more terrain for Kill Team. First up, this building from the Sector Frontiers set. Very serviceable piece, and a fun model to ...
6 years ago
Ponatowski's Legions

March Update - Good year so far... - We are already into March of 2019...another year just flying by it seems. I'm just doing an update on what I've been able to get done so far this year, an...
6 years ago
The Gamer's Table

Arabs and a Norman - Some experimentation has been taking place on my Hobby table. These Arabs below have bodies from three different plastic sets. Gripping Beast Arabs, Gripin...
6 years ago
Fall on Pell Mell!

Sudan Project progress - civilians started - Hello! This month has seen a bit of progress on my TMWWBK Sudan project, with some of my civilians completed, and one of the British officers also painted ...
6 years ago
Fat Kid blogs and stuff!

Laughter of Dragons - I completely missed the fact *The One Ring: Laughter of Dragons* was out already! I did a LOT of art for it, and here it is: *© 2019 Sophis...
6 years ago
WK's Miniature Imperium

New Releases - Witchhunters and Lord Commander, Queen of Hearts and White Knight - The following figures have now been added to the "Getting Some" page: *WKM-83*: The Queen of Hearts (1) (sculpted by Shane Hoyle) *** *WKM-84*: The Whi...
6 years ago
Janner's Jaunt

Imperial Germans XI - I've a few additions to share in regards to the Imperial German project. First up is a second artillery battery: Another batch of Uhlans for the 9th (2nd...
6 years ago
EndTransmission's gaming stuff

Red Scoprions reinforcements! - I seem to have found a way of blitzing space marines in a way that, to me, is easy and quick. The greys on all of these were done in one 2 hour session wi...
6 years ago
Stand and Deliver!

Triumph! Later Crusaders - I finished the painting and rebasing of my 15mm 3rd crusade army for use in Triumph! As mentioned in my previous post, I've based up a scale from the reco...
6 years ago
Mikes Wargaming & Modelling Blog

Warlord Games Cruel Seas - Fairmile, brilliant cast this very crisp detailed resin! Also their Beaufighter and M Class Minesweeper
7 years ago
Put paint on

Flavia Graecina - I went to The Battle Ground Show a few weeks ago and came back with some swag, including the much anticipated Flavia Graecina which I painted yesterday. ...
7 years ago
Raglan's English Civil War

Mori Samurai Cavalry - *Westwind and Perry Miniatures*
7 years ago
Chariot Gamer

CP Miniatures 28mm Sumerian Spearmen - Just finished this very fine Sumerian spear unit. I have based in 2 per stand to allow more flexible use. Rather than usual Impetus style I have gone for ...
7 years ago
Andrey Miniatures

Tarentine cavalry (II). Aventine Miniatures. - "Aventine Miniatures". Второй отряд всадников из Тарента, Южная Италия. Два отряда всадников вместе.
7 years ago
Einar Olafson Painting

The Id, grey aliens - Lucid Eye Id.
7 years ago
Wargamer Blue

Kicking it with the Homies - The feared El Taco Cartel homies are kicking it Southside, plotting and scheming on ways to get product across or under the border. Figures are 28mm S...
7 years ago
alea iacta est

Frostgrave: Die Diebe sind nun komplett fertig! - Beide Diebe für meine Soothsayer-Bande sind nun für ihre Aufgaben bereit! Nun ist auch ist auch das Base für den zweiten Dieb beschneit und damit finalis...
7 years ago
Land of the Lead

- Home made 35mm miniature of Charles XII and his dog Pompeo.
7 years ago
wab-ramblings (click on photos for better view)

Team Yankee - Ok Mark Piper and I played our first game of Team Yankee in nearly 3 years and had a ball. We play in 20mm but don’t make any changes to ranges but usual...
7 years ago
General Headquarters

Campaign Ideas & Designs - I've been considering what to do for a campaign, which may actually get finished. Long experience has taught me that planning a campaign, considering a ...
7 years ago
15mm paint shack

Painting a Sorrel horse Tutorial -
7 years ago
Napoleonics in Miniature

Visit to Waterloo - I was incredibly lucky to have had the chance to travel to 1 of our Napoleonic bucket list battlefields this month. With 3 other Napoleonic daft chaps we ...
7 years ago
View from the Duck Pond

Partizan....Just a quickie -
7 years ago
Fog' s Soldiers blog

I' m back... - Hello to all of you... It' s a long time from my last post. Life was really strange with me. So many things happened, so many things changed but now, all...
7 years ago
The Camlachie Wolfe

Kickstarter: 28mm 1745 Jacobite Rebellion Miniatures - LINK HERE Flagsofwar.com is looking to raise money via Kickstarter to launch our new 28mm Jacobite Rebellion miniatures range. Most folk will have heard...
7 years ago
Baueda Blog!

- Long time since I added something to the blog, so to make up for it this is a rather large article about a recent project: a 54mm scale ancient Roman outpo...
7 years ago
Brigantes Studio

It's been a while, here is a bit of recent stuff - A nice mix of new stuff.
7 years ago
Tales from the attic

Final post for the challenge - Having beaten my total last week, and having run into trouble with a few painting projects, i had to rummage through what was lying around for something fo...
7 years ago
Exiles Wargames Painter

Hitting the Social Media with new logo - So as I start down the road to my new full time commission painting I have set up a FaceBook page FaceBook cover picture. I have also set up an Instagram a...
7 years ago
davetaylorminiatures

I am writing a BOOK! - That's right, fellow blog fans! I've decided to write a book about painting wargaming collections. It will be going to Kickstarter this *Friday, March 1...
7 years ago
Classical Greece and Ancient Greek Warfare

2018 - Post 11 - The Polarizing Depiction of Xerxes the Great in the Movies - The most polarizing figure in both the Warner Brothers' films, "300" and its follow-up, "300: Rise of an Empire" was the characterization of the Achaemeni...
7 years ago
Engineered Gaming

Saxon Light Infantry - After painting a bunch of rats I got back on track with a project that I started during the sixth edition of the Painting Challenge, the whole Saxon Corps ...
7 years ago
Killshot Productions

Empire Army Updated - Completed some pistoliers and handgunners for the Empire army today. Pretty happy with how they turned out. Here’s the Stirland Army as it stands. There’...
7 years ago
Satrap Miniatures

French Line Infantry - Here are two battalions of 1812 to 1815 French Line Infantry. The figures are all Perry Miniatures, a mix of plastic and metal and most of them...
8 years ago
NORTIVS MAXIMVS

Cohors I Numidarum: composition - *I have been making slow progress with the auxilia, while being distracted by recent Victrix EIR releases … and seduced by their forthcoming African war e...
8 years ago
Conquering Lead Mountain

October already? - The annual update was meant as a joke initially, but has become a sad reality. This year blogging has taken a severe hit by Photobucket's policy change. M...
8 years ago
Par la bouche de mes canons

The Enemy, part II (80s Pulp) - *File name, unknown. * *Primary military specialty: Infantry* *Secondary military specialty : Sabotage* *Five of the nameless, faceless legions of Cobra com...
8 years ago
Another Slight Diversion

Greetings - This is my first post
8 years ago
Modern Warfare

12th legion Angry Boiz - While working on the noble lads of the azure 13th, I was also expanding the footprint of their temperamental cousins in the 12th. At this point this is my ...
8 years ago
Slowly Over a Low Flame

Things and Sculpting: Footguards and Stuff - Things? Things are slow, so slow I haven't been bothered to post about them till now. Bit sick of painting.... it was actually boring, tedious even! Didn'...
8 years ago
Tarty's Tin

More Pic's - 10mm ECW Project - London Auxiliaries- Green Regiment for the Government London Trained Bands- Yellow Regiment for the Government Sir George Booth’s Horse and Owen Cambrid...
8 years ago
BrummyLad's World of Painting

AWI Project: Beginnings - The Rebels - Following on from my post on the British side of the AWI, here are some of the American troops. 1st Maryland, some mounted command, Southern Militia, and s...
8 years ago
With Gen'l Custer Down in Old Mexico: A Wargaming Blog

KublaCon 2017 - So, last weekend I was at KublaCon, a four day Con at the Hyatt Regency in Burlingame, CA. *Friday 3PM Speed-Painting!:* *Speed-Painting contest! Can yo...
8 years ago
I Mostly Paint At Night...Mostly.

- My ork force grows.
8 years ago
Watching the Paint Dry

Nnnnnnineteen, nineteen - Hobby News ... salute a distant memory, LARP moot1 done, the GEF approaching, hopefully a game of CnC naps this week to break the draughtCommission Paintin...
8 years ago
Handgrenadealien's Great Lament.

More World War Two Stuff for Syria. - Having actually played a second game of Chain of Command and enjoyed it I decided to spend some hard earned cash & add some extra support elements for my ...
8 years ago
Impetus Italia

Rinviato il torneo di Padova - Attenzione, il torneo di Padova in programma il 19 marzo è stato rinviato a data da definirsi per ragioni tecniche.
8 years ago
Dazler Painting

- Crooked Dice Miniatures, Investigative Academic from their Heroes 3 range.
8 years ago
Druss la leggenda

Tasting a prussian beer -
8 years ago
Wargames and Painting Blog

Gates of Antares - Boromite Tractor Maul Preview - Tonight on the blog I have something a bit special. A preview of the up and coming Boromites with Tractor Mauls. PartsThe box contains 5 different bodies...
8 years ago
WARGAMES & WIPS!

German Noble - This chap has been sitting on my desk since God knows when, which is a real shame as he is my favourite medieval figure of all time. Not sure who he ...
8 years ago
Noshers Wargames Blog

DRM Sci-fi Armies and Terrain for Sale - Selling off my Sci-fi collection as it simply never gets played. Three large Dark Realm Miniatures Armies up for grabs as well as some sci-fi terrain. I w...
8 years ago
Ubique

'The Pikeman's Lament' arrives - In today’s post I received a familiar shaped cardboard package. It was, as I hoped, the latest release from Osprey Publishing, ‘The Pikeman's Lament’. Thi...
8 years ago
Impetus News

Basic Impetus 2 - Basic Impetus 2 is now available, both printed and digital. The printed version will be available through our shop after Christmas holidays but in the mea...
9 years ago
NSeven Swords

Proof of Painting; some newly painted genestealer cultists - Another brief update as I try and get back into the blogging habit. I've been painting some of the genestealer cultists from Deathwatch Overkill, which I g...
9 years ago
Kevs wargames Cabin

Play Testing and other bumph - Our recent Thursday night gaming sessions have been taken up with a bit of playtesting. Simon Miller and Andrew Brentnalls upcoming "For King and Parliament...
9 years ago
Paradox0ns Wargaming Blog

Short tip: Use your own distilled water - If you live in a region like me where tap water can be pretty chalky you can have some problems with thinning your paints because the chalk and other min...
9 years ago
Studio Tomahawk

SAGA : Aetius & Arthur - Article 4 - Bonjour, (English version at the end of post) *De nouveaux scénarios* Enfin, le supplément contient quatre nouveaux scénarios, qui vous permettront de ...
9 years ago
Diary of a Gaming Magpie

I Aten't Ded - Well, it's been a while. More than five months since my last post. But no need to worry - I've not fallen off the ends of the earth or been taken by dimens...
9 years ago
Dux Homunculorum

Character Figures and Settlers for the FIW - Conquest Miniatures put out a nice little blister of the main characters from the Last of the Mohicans, also released by Warlord Games. I had fun painti...
9 years ago
Crazy Bald Joe's Figures

Impetus , Antignous the one eye vs Eumenes - Tried the full game today and will play again. All photos by Randy, a good write up of the game on his blog. http://candiedscorpion.blogspot.com/2016/0...
9 years ago
WARGAMING THE AGE OF WARS

Samurai project rebooted! - Samurai Project has been rebooted! first three figures shown below. Not sure what rules set I will be using, just enjoying the painting at the moment :) ...
9 years ago
A Conflict of Interests

Ruined Columns - Here are the last terrain pieces I picked up at Salute back in April. Some ruined columns by The Square. They're maybe a bit more on the fantasy side, r...
9 years ago
The Leutnants Diary

The Descent of the Teutonic Order - I want to introduce my second Project for 2016: I am building up a 1410 Teutonic Order force for Lion Rampant. I always wanted to paint up some high or la...
9 years ago
L'antre de Jehan

Julio 1936 - Dimanche dernier, j'ai eu l'occasion de tester à nouveau la règle *Julio 1936* écrite par mon pote Romaar (Romu pour les intimes). Je ne vais pas rentrer d...
9 years ago
Bajo el Aguila

¡Imagenes Borradas! Deleted Images! - Parece ser que muchas de las imagenes de este blog han desaparecido. Se ve que Inageshack me la ha jugado, así que en cuanto pueda arreglaré todos los post...
9 years ago
Sagas in Miniature

Get Zed Preview I - Everyone has their game that got them into miniature wargaming. My gateway drug was zombies. I made up some quick rules, speed painted a bunch of Wargam...
9 years ago
The Wilde Goose

I have some new figures out - If anyone is interested, they can view some new figures that I have released, over at my Orinoco Minatures blog: http://orinoco-miniatures.blogspot.cz/2...
9 years ago
The Dark Dungeon Vaults

Welcome to the Dark Dungeon Vaults - While waiting for an ok to join the RPG Bloggers network, I became a bit frustrated. So, here is a current blogroll of 1000+ English Language RPG blogs, an...
9 years ago
A Grab Bag of Games

...the Last Post - For those that follow *A Grag Bag of Games* I'm happy to inform your that this is the last post. I've moved! Please follow the link to a newer look Grab...
9 years ago
Digger's Home

Fifteen Years of Gaming: A Retrospective - Happy New Year to all who pass this way. 2015 was pretty momentous, if not on the gaming or painting table, then certainly in other parts of life. A new ho...
9 years ago
O'Leary Miniatures

Gone Painting - Once again I have decided to join in the madness that is The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge, which has become the biggest online painting event of the...
10 years ago
Ferb's Fighting Forces

New Iron Cross army list PDFs - Great Escape Games have released additional force lists for Iron Cross. These cover NW Europe 1944-45, including British Airborne, US Airborne, Waffen SS, ...
10 years ago
The Official Miniature-Heroes Blog & Update Site

Christmas News & New Products - Happy Christmas from all at Miniature-Heroes ! Last newsletter of the year, which seems to have gone quicker that ever before. Still it’s been pretty good ...
10 years ago
Breakthrough Assault

Team Yankee - 2S1 Gvozdika Review - Hello All Battlefront very kindly sent us some Team Yankee samples to review, which also seemed a good point to start my Tale of Four Gamers Soviet Army. I...
10 years ago
Sea Kings and Horse Warriors

The Last Kingdom and Sagas of the Northmen - THE LAST KINGDOM Bernard Cornwell's Saxon series features a Saxon born, Viking raised hero named Uhtred at the time of King Alfred. It has been a great se...
10 years ago
Drums in the Deep

Apprentice and Marksman - Valley of the King by Desolate Pathway AFTER a brief halt I have this week completed two more models for my *Frostgrave* warband: the apprentice and another...
10 years ago
Watching Paint Dry

A Hazy Shade of Winter- 1970s US Army in Europe - Somewhat belatedly, I suppose I’d better post up the pics of what I was working on at the time of the last post, i.e. Christmas….! My BAOR and GSFG armie...
10 years ago
The Colour Of War

Hordes and Heroes on Hexes - Alliteration FTW!! Wow! Doesn't time fly? It's hard to believe it's been nearly a year since I posted anything here, but there's been a fairly good reason ...
10 years ago
Call to Arms

New IJN Ships (shapeways) - Heyhey, Last week I finished up most of the IJN ships I ordered from Shapeways: Shoho (WotC repaint), with her escort, Furutaka, Kako, Aoba and Kinugasa ...
10 years ago
The Tapestry- A Site Devoted to Saga by Gripping Beast and Studio Tomahawk

AAR: Franks v Welsh in Champions of God - I managed to get a very quick game of SAGA in recently. Four points of Franks (all mounted) versus four points of Welsh Warriors. Four pieces of scenery we...
10 years ago
Giric's SAGA

Priming woes - Now that it's settled and I've decided to avoid washes and inks and just go with the three-color method from here on out, I was eager to prime some more fi...
10 years ago
Lamplighter's Haven

High time... - It is high time I posted here again. The project has stalled. Last night I decided to have a read of book 2 after many years away from it. It begins so wel...
10 years ago
1685!

Horse Guards 1st Troop -
10 years ago
.Grand Scale Wargaming.

A quick update. - Just a quick update as I've not posted in a while. Work on the 15mm Feudal English army for DBA continues (photos to follow) and should should be complet...
10 years ago
MiniStories

20mm WW2 - M20, M10 and M8 - There we go again. I had a long break from painting but a trip to Salute and a vist to Normandy in May did the trick this time. I've sort of finished the A...
10 years ago
Jugando con "Muñequitos"

How To Buying Premium Hobby Grade RC Boats - The joy that is issued by a race which attracts millions of fans from around the world. Thanks to innovations in technology and manufacture of remote contr...
10 years ago
Battle Flag

New Knights Hospitaller (Knights of Malta) transfers by Battle flag - Today's release allows you to create a stunning set of Knights Hospitaller in their famous black robes. Adorned with their striking white cross these tran...
10 years ago
Oldhammer

Oldhammer models - Is that model Oldhammer ? And this one? Every now and then the question comes back and while some will argue that the true proper "Oldhammer models" are ...
10 years ago
gingerbhoy's painting projects

2014 Honda CTX1300 First Look - http://www.ridermagazine.com/top-stories/2014-honda-ctx1300-first-look.htm/ Honda telah tangkas diisi ceruk di entry-level motor bergenre dengan yang dua...
10 years ago
McZermof, Pooch and Prinny Play Impetus

Prinny Moves Again....... - Just to let you all know we have started a new blog with some of the guys from Wellington. Will cover Impetvs and I suspect every other game you can think ...
10 years ago
Comes Britanniae

Empire of the Dead - Burke & Hare - So the last theme round was anti-hero, at first I thought this meant villain but a quick interweb search revealed that it is in fact "a main character in ...
10 years ago
Großbeeren 1813

Back to blogging -
10 years ago
STEEL FIST

Price rise on decal sets - my decal supplier has put the price of decals up, so I'm going to have to pass that price on. So now decal sets are going to be £4.00 each. Also I'm pleased...
10 years ago
The Doc's Study

Word to the wise! - "Don't start a new job and a new miniature project at the same time" -The Doc But boy are these fun to paint! I've finally decided to go full Warlord f...
10 years ago
Der Figurenschieber

Some reinforcements for SoBaH - Hey Guys, I have painted some miniatures as reinforcements for my Song of Blades & Heroes warbands. The whole group together. On the left two Norse or...
10 years ago
Ancient Warriors

D&D PLAYER CHARACTERS - Made a start on my D&D project, these are the start of my player characters, this group is the Magic User/ Thief and Assassin set, Thief on the left the...
10 years ago
Back to the Minis

Protect the King! - "Oh stranger, tell the Lacedaemonians that we lie here, trusting their words." For me these words entered legend in my youth. The 300 Spartans fighting fo...
10 years ago
Little Tin Men

The Men of the North - Wow, it's been a REALLY long time since i've posted anything on the blog. A lot has happened since the last post back in October. Besides the usual festivi...
10 years ago
Gjallarhorn

Lion Rampant test game - Angry Highlanders! - We managed to get a quick test game of Lion Rampant played at the first of our monthly 'Friday Night Firefight' at Wayland Games. Chris (the only one t...
10 years ago
Iron Kingdoms at War

Still Alive... - Yes, I'm still alive. After a good year and a half I've picked up the brush again...this time to paint a few more Hordes miniatures that had been sitting ...
10 years ago
Pyrrhus In Italy

I'm Back!!!!!! - Back burner project, have had this on hold for so long now, it really needs finishing off, and with the advent of the new plastics from Victrix, the possib...
10 years ago
My Adventures With Miniature Soldiers

Looking Forward - Well in line with many others I am taking a look at what I want to achieve in the forthcoming year(s). 2014 was a curious year in that I returned to Shrews...
10 years ago
5th Column Wargaming

First Unit of Hoplites done now to do More! - I was able to finish the second stand of Hoplites today and I am very happy with the result, they look great! I really feel I have improved the appl...
11 years ago
The Happy Grognard

Occult Dabbling - So having given independence, and getting the Pope back on my doorstep, I decided that it was time to try an anti-pope - and see if that might solve the is...
11 years ago
Artmaster Studio

Marines Of the Guard WIP - Some wip photos for a customer of marines of the guard. Not sure the manufacturer. Minifigs? Perhaps. Showcase standard.
11 years ago
Colonel Shofer's Mild OCD Model Blog

I Luvz Free And Excellent !!! - Wargame Bloggers Quarterly Free Magazine V1-02 V1-01 Outstanding !!! The Colonel.
11 years ago
Miniature Wargames Junkie

Noble Knight games comes through again!!! - I have just concluded several transactions with Noble Knight games, the first being some ASL stuff mainly and then some miscellaneous hex and counter games...
11 years ago
BLOG-CON

No Meet - For a while it looked as if 29 Nov would be a chance to meet, but despite the promise of games from Tamsin and Sydney Roundwood, not enough people indicate...
11 years ago
G.E.M.

Nova Cara Novo Nome Novo Sitio / New Look New Name New Place - Esta ja a funcionar o novo Blog com a nova imagem e novo Nome It is already running the new Blog with new look an name ...
11 years ago
Lead Legion Miniature Painting Services

Is this the End? Maybe for a While. - Some of you are probably wondering why there hasn't been any updates on the website for a while? Well, it's because I'm winding down Lead Legion Painting S...
11 years ago
Last of the Free

The vexillum - The Aventine Miniatures EIR range just gets better and better!
11 years ago
Allen's Armies

Another Tease -
11 years ago
Geektactica

Legends of the Old West: Playing with New Objective Cards - Some of you might be familiar with the Secret Objective card system I developed for *Chaos in Carpathia*. I decided to try a similar (yet completely differ...
11 years ago
Too Much Free Time

D&D Fifth Ed. Starter Box - Another package waiting for me today when I arrived home from work; the D&D fifth edition starter box. A bit of an impulse buy when I ordered it, but a...
11 years ago
Daves Toy Box

Back of Beyond - It's been a quite a while since the Back of Beyond toys have been out of their boxes so I came up with a scenario for fighting across Hugh Wilsons lovely t...
11 years ago
Greywolf's Last Valley

Heinrich -
11 years ago
The Inevitable Spark

Taking Stock - After six months of being away I needed to take stock of where I am on my Punic Wars project and set some new goals for getting some things completed. I ha...
11 years ago
Paintermeister's painting blog

Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes) - AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota type='html'> [image: Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes)] Algunos les llaman *autos, otros coches, ...
11 years ago
The Wars of Pooch

A long time of no posting. - Well, it has been a good year since anything got posted here. In that time, I have certainly not been idle in my gaming, but rather have been very distract...
11 years ago
Wee Lead Men

More Guns & a couple of wagons for 1680s-'90s (or even WSS) - Very pleased with how these came out. The gun positions are better than the one I did a while back for my own collection!
11 years ago
Target

Fairies and a Barbarian - My roleplay group is starting the pathfinder adventure called "Kingmaker" and our GM asked that I pull together a group of fairies. Not sure where to sta...
11 years ago
Inside a painters mind

THE BLOG HAS MOVED! - Hello to all followers of this blog. I have decided to move the blog to a new address. This falls in line with our youtube channel and makes the most sense...
11 years ago
Revolutionaries

Thracian Mercenaries - Those are the somewhat recently released Warlord's Games 'Thracians with Romphaia' metal miniatures. I figured those would be quick to paint up but ...
11 years ago
A Stranger to Blogs

Starting the New Year off on the right foot! - So, another year has passed... 2013 saw a single post here from yours truly, and many gaming things I was expecting to see realised didn't materialise inst...
11 years ago
Jabberwocky Miniatures

Farewell - This was the only miniature I painted for my Mom and was done in 2007. On Friday, she lost her fight with ovarian cancer. I'll miss you, Mom.
12 years ago
SPQR

Tyrolian Rebels 1809 - Here my frist Tyrolian Command unit. The figure are fro Eureka Miniatures and the flags do Stuart Wilson from Maverick Flags for me. Beautilful flags!
12 years ago
Sofie's Paint Blog

Happy Friday The 13th! - Greetings, Sofie
12 years ago
Scotch Corner

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12 years ago
Scyld and seax

WIP Kindarrian commander - I've done his banner bearer, so i thought it was about time i started on the actual Kindarrian commander! The horse was shown some posts ago. For the actua...
12 years ago
Watch That Flank!

Raphia - the game - Just a few quick and dirty shots to give an idea of how the game looked. The Seleucid line The Ptolemaic line Initial deployment. Close up of the Sel...
12 years ago
Metal Mountain

Monmouth 'Sythemen' Unit - Some pics of the Sedgemmor 'sythemen' component of the first rebel unit. I've started the musketeers for this unit but nothing to show yet. As I paint more...
12 years ago
Einer Für Alle, Alle Für Einen!

A New Blog - Formigny 1450 - Hi everyone, Just a quick message to say I've started a new blog based around the battle of Formigny in 1450. Here's a taster: It can be found here: http...
12 years ago
Painting Landsknechts

Gallery - Here we have some individual and group photographs from my collection which should give you an idea of the possibilities and colour combinations that work...
12 years ago
La Figoblogotheque

That is not dead which can eternal lie ... - ... and with strange aeons even death may die. I'm not dead, just working on something else. That "something else" should be released before the end of the...
12 years ago
Sword and Sandal Gaming

Alfred the Great - 1969 Film - Its very disappointing when one gets a chance to relive a cherished childhood memory, and it doesn't live up to one's recollections. That is the case for ...
13 years ago
Rabid Bat Studio

Property Management Arlington VA - Property managers are one of the very important person who is taking care of your property ? Property Management Arlington VA is providing you the best ...
13 years ago
Pushing Metal and Talking Rubbish

Current projects - After lots of sorting out of the lead pile, and an ongoing ebay sell off I've settled on a couple of periods that I want to spend real time on. The first i...
13 years ago
Of Metal Men

Wounded! Or How I Spent My Summer Vacation . . . . - I've been very inactive on my blog this summer. I was really injured in early June, and am only now feeling like I'm recovering. That's me leaning on the ...
13 years ago
Big Ideas for Small Soldiers

Lasalle House Rules - Recently we have been discussing divisional level Napoleonic rulesets at the Newcastle club so I offered to run a few players through a game of Lasalle. In...
13 years ago
Leigh's Wargaming Blog

Game night with Luke, 8th August - Luke popped round for an evening game and we played another Helldorado, this time with the terraforming rules for setting up the battle field. Luke set u...
13 years ago
A Blog Among Blogs

Under construction - Greetings all, Please forgive my mess. My blog is being renovated so as to fall in line with my new hobby focus and YES, I will actually be focused. I am c...
13 years ago
Can't Get The Blog Name I Want

For sale - Painted 28mm WSS Bavarians - There comes a point when you need to rationalise what you game and collect. I never really got into WSS, but I did pick these Bavarians up somewhere. A wh...
13 years ago
LEGIO

Change of tactics - A painters nightmare for the last 6 months Painters Block Argh horrible time of it. So i needed a new direction a new tactic if i was to beat this ,So after...
13 years ago
Pyrrhus and the Romans

Back again - It's been a long time but I'm back in the saddle, so to speak. Here are the latest pictures, first phalanx almost finished.
13 years ago
Wargame Transfers by Battle Flag

New Wargame Transfers for the Livonian Brothers of the Sword - Hard on the heels of our waterslide transfers for the Teutonic Knights comes the Schwertbrüderorden; Livonian Brothers of the Sword. Less well known than t...
13 years ago
Project Mollwitz

Tactica - The Battle of Mollwitz - The Tactica Wargames Convention is about two weeks ago and finally here are the pictures of our presentation! Unfortunately, the sun made it quite difficul...
13 years ago
Painfully Painted

A new beginning - So, it's the first project of the year and I've chosen some American airborne. The figures are from Forged in battle which the sculpts are better than batt...
13 years ago
Consul's Ancients Blog

Selling and getting out - Hello all! Apologies for the lack of updates but the reality is, I haven't done anything in the hobby for over a year. I've not really had the time or spac...
13 years ago
Glasgow Mini Blog

Huns - Here we have some dastardly Hun allies for my Gothic led raiding party. Here are the armies I have lined up for next Tuesdays game. Goths no Name 1 ...
14 years ago
Tnkmodels

FLAK 36 AND WAFFEN SS CREW NORMANDY 1944 - This is a diorama using AB figures as well as a Hasagawa 88 Flak 36.
15 years ago
Arsenal Miniatures

- Paul has been very fast, as promised. Here are the photos of the standard bearer.
15 years ago
Watts + Wargames

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