In this article, we’re going to cover building an Island Diorama for a 3D printed castle using our Throne & Ash models. We’ll show how to build the castle board, paint it, and finish it ready for setting up your castle encounter or wargame. We built our castle on a 6×4-foot table, but you can… Read more
In this article, we’re going to run you through our process for building the board we used to show off the Grand Bridge from Throne & Ash. It’s a really simple process that requires very few hobby supplies to achieve a great result. To build this set, you’ll need: Making the layout First, we set… Read more
The Shadowfey Ruins cover the haunted landscape, providing some shelter in the realm of darkness and despair. In this article, we demonstrate how the ruins were designed to stack, creating a modular set of buildings and a wide range of layouts. Out in the Shadowfey, everything is ruined, from cracked stone to rotting timber to… Read more
In this article, we’ll cover some quick ideas for building simple wargaming boards. Setting up for a game with friends after work or on the weekend can be quick and easy when you have a collection of painted terrain, leaving more time to get stuck into rolling dice. But if you’re starting from scratch, having… Read more
In this article, we’ll cover the assembly options, techniques, and painting of the Fastcallion Shop from the Gloaming Swamps, adapted from the fantastic video made by Johnny Fraser-Allen for our blog. The Fastcallion Shop offers incredible versatility on the tabletop. From modular builds to creative paint techniques, this kit creates a striking centerpiece for your… Read more
In this article, we’ll show you how to easily use filament to join two levels or parts of a model together in four steps. Top-locking mechanisms like filament guide holes are essential for all buildings with two or more levels. When the walls or floors of a model are not deep enough to use top-locking… Read more
With Throne & Ash, not only can you use the SystemHEX design to build sprawling castles, you can also build amazing 3D printed scatter terrain perfect for wargames. In this article, we’ll show you how to turn basic walls, buildings, and ruins into immersive and engaging boards for skirmish wargames, like Mordheim, Malifaux, and Star… Read more
In this article, we’ll show you how to assemble your 3D printed Throne & Ash doors in a few straightforward steps. We’ll show you how to clean up the parts, fit them together, and check that it’s working. You’ll have functional doors throughout your castle in no time, perfect for when players need to sneak… Read more
With the release of the Queen’s Quarters, we thought we’d show how to build a castle called Castle Agnes using the model and some of the other new models from this week. This one’s a bit more of a complex build and uses a wide variety of models from Throne & Ash. To show you… Read more
In this tutorial, we’ll cover how we painted the wattle & daub areas and roof tiles from our Throne & Ash campaign. It’s very simple to recreate and uses simple techniques. Wattle & Daub is found on many of the Throne & Ash buildings, and there will be more to come as the stretch goal… Read more
