You’ve downloaded your STLs, put them through a slicer, and patiently waited for them to print. Now, it’s time to take them off the printer and assemble them for painting. To help with this next stage, we’ve put together a range of tips for assembling 3D-printed models, both FDM and Resin models. 3D-printed models are… Read more
In this article, we’ll cover some basic tips for painting 3D models. We’ll be using some models from the Gloaming Swamps and Wilderness campaign, for which there are painting guides that cover the colours used, if you’d like to get started straight away. Getting Started It is important to note that there is no right or… Read more
Back in 1989 Games Workshop released the first edition of its widely popular Space Hulk board game. Over 30 years and four editions, The story-driven boarding actions continue to entertain wargamers and board gamers alike. As great as it is, the game can be massively improved by replacing the cardboard corridors with fully 3D components…. Read more
In a previous post we covered how to paint the stone walls from the Country and King buildings. This article shows you how to paint medieval textures used on the terrain. In particular, the wood, roof tiles, wattle & daub, and hay. Wood & Roof Tiles After undercoating, basecoat the Wood with Oak Brown and… Read more
In this article, we’re going to show you how to paint the realistic looking stone walls from Country and King, and its easier to achieve than you might think. After doing plenty of research, and trial & error, we’ve come up with an effective method to recreate the pale stone look of medieval Europe. You’ll… Read more
A versatile set of scenery gives you flexibility between game systems and gets better value for money and painting efforts. The New Eden range of terrain is one such set, being suitable for a broad variety of gaming systems. Here’s a few examples we came up with. Star Wars Legion: New Eden is perfect for… Read more
The Hillside Builders Kit from the Rise of the Halflings comes with over 40 different individual pieces you can use scratch build your own Halfling Homesteads. There are a myriad of different ways you could do this, so we thought we would share how we created our Halfling village, providing some tips you can try… Read more
The Rise of the Halflings campaign is complete! All stretch goals and add-ons are available to download and print so we put together this display of the busy village of Wollockshire.
The Rise of the Halflings Kickstarter has produced more resin printable models than any previous campaign, and with resin printers becoming more popular we want to pass on some hints and tips for assembling your resin models. First and foremost, safety is very important when interacting with resin models. Ensure you’re wearing gloves when handling… Read more
More and more it seems that photography and set building is becoming a larger part of this tabletop miniatures hobby. With many interactions between hobbyists being online, often the hard work in printing, assembling and painting comes down to a few photos posted on social media or on a forum, so its worth taking some… Read more
