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[8 Apr 2013 | 4 Comments | ]
Miniature Painting : My new paint station

Well imagine my surprise when my Modeller’s Eye spied an unexpected utility for my spare MAC Laptop box insert..

My my.. that recess can fit my painting tile.. and, that depression a row of paints.. and and.. that box my water jar..!

By jove he’s done it lads, huzzah!
The high edge actually forces me to paint high, which is great for my ergonomics. My possible paints sit in the recess, current use are on the left and brushes tuck neatly to the right. I love it.
That’s right kids – coming soon to …

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[18 Sep 2012 | No Comment | ]
Critical Mass Games’ Mask FX

I just spied this on an industry news site Tabletopfix : Critical Mass Games Camouflage masking kit or ‘MaskFX’.

More info : http://www.criticalmassgames.com/

Given the utility of MaskFX for modern painting schemes, which tau models tend to attract, it’s worth a look.
- Seb.
 
 

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[22 Apr 2012 | 8 Comments | ]
Warhammer Quest, The Castle Cellar Caper

As folks are aware, I’ve been on a massive Warhammer Quest drive this year. All sorts of goodies from heroes to boardgame tiles themselves. This time, I went all out. Wholly new miniatures and an entire scenario pack of gaming tiles. I bring you : The Castle Cellar Caper : A Junior Knight’s Bretonnian Adventure.
I finally printed out the tiles (though the printer shop set one page too dark) mounted them and got my man Nick around to have a game. We’ve worked out most of the rules to balance …