Wargaming & Scale Models Blog

Traitor's Hate
So, Traitor’s hate has finally leaked. Of course, now everyone is interested – how chaos lovers love now, have they risen up, or are they still biting the dust. While my book is traveling to me, I’d l
Lords of the Black Crusade
Astrologists have declared the week of CSM! Since the new book Traitor's hate has been released, we decided to dedicate some upcoming blogs to the most vicious enemies of the Imperium of Men. For now,
WIngs tutorial
This guide shall help you to paint any wings - not only for Scourges, but for any Tyranids or heavily mutated Chaos Space Marines. Special thanks for the guide to David SoperIt's necessary to use
Amazing Dark Eldar army
The Dark Eldar are the forsaken and corrupt kindred of the Eldar, an ancient and highly advanced alien race of fey humanoids. Their armies, like their Eldar counterparts, usually h
Green stuff ropes
Today we'll learn to sculpt spacemarines robes from Greenstuff. All Dark Angels and Black Templars lovers should be glad! All we need is greenstuf, sculpting tools, knife and some water to prevent gre
Top Imperial Knights
An Imperial Knight is a small combat walker that is a one-man version of a Titan. However, a Knight is smaller and less capable in combat than even the smallest class of true Titan
Barbie doll bases
Today we'll learn how to give use to your sister's or daughter's old dolls. It's as simple, as it could be. Have you seen figure bases with ancient ruins and statues? You can do it yourself!So, we nee
Lord-inquisitor
Lord Inqisitor is an animation made by Erasmus Brosdau, which's been created for many yesrs, based on pure enthusiasm. Now the first part of this epic has been released. And it's...AMAZING. It's defin
NMM - librarian
Quick and bright NMM from french studio Graphigault. I't perfect for Grey Knights. The guide suggests Games Workshop paints, but you can use similar ones from any manufacturer.Primer the model in
Greens stuff chains
Today you will learn how to make chains of any kind using just some Greenstuff and your imagination. First, roll a "sausage" of Greenstuff, and flaten it using sculpting instrument, If Greenstuff
John Blanche style conversions
John Blanche is the one who gave us this grimdark atmosphere with no hope, where dying humankind os struggling to survive. His atrs brought a lot of players to Warhammer 40k and they are still attract
Salty damage imitation
This old, but very effective guide will help you to imitate damaged paint on any vehicle. Everything is extremely simole:Apply any base colour looking like rust. Dubmull Brown from Citadel will doPut
True-scale marine
Sure, you've asked yourself - whay the greatest warriors of humanity, describet as giants, are similar to ordinary human in scale. That's why guides about re-scailing space marines are so popular. Tod
How to paint visors
Today w'll talk about how to paint flat surface of visors. It's a kind of problem for many hobbysts. Huge space instead of face looks weird, but good freehand is not easy to make. This method is quite
How to make flagstone
Today we'll talk about how to imitate flagstone on your terrain. This looks really amazing and it's easy to make. Thanks Rob Hawkins and his hobby blog for the idea and photos!Flagstone is easy to imi
Ice base tutorial
Today we'll learn how to imitate cracked ice on the bases. It's a bit complicated but the result is worth it. It works better with edged bases, like in Malifaux or Warmachine, however you can do
Golden Demon awards
The European Command Championship has come to an end. Russian team took the 3rd placeand demonstrated amazing tactics and bravery. We also congratulate German and French teams, who took 1st and 2nd pl
Top historical dioramas
Not only wargames can be epic. Look at some historical dioramas, which show how proficient a hobbyst can beThis diorama was made from scratch. without any brand miniatures. Look, how meticulous the wo
How to work with Blue Stuff
What is Blue Stuff? It is a new generation of thermo plastic molding material wich can be reduced to mouldable conditions by inmmersion in hot water during 3 minutes.Why do I need it? B
Star Wars: Armada Deathstar Armycase
Everyone once starts thinking about how to transport his army. And this appears to be quite a problem. The most armycases don't provide the good level of safety and comfort. Here's the idea from "Pimp
Top wargaming tables
Beautiful table - is a basis for any wargame's atmosphere. No matter if you play skirmish or Apocalypse of Warhammer 40k, bright mats and terrain will make your battle more colourful and remarkable. W
How to make your own bases
Some time ago Games Workshop implied some new types of bases -32mm, 50mm, oval ones, etc. So, a lot of players faced the need to re-base their armies.Of course, GW said it’s not a must, but new bases
Warlord titan showcase
It's been a while since Forgeworld has releaesed it's biggest and most expensive miniatures - Mars pattern Warlord titan. At first, the number of sold items wasn't big, but now we have quite a lot of
Old gold tutorial
This guide can help you to make your golden parts look old and weathered. It’s suitable for every model, but it looks best when on tanks and big surfaces. With this guide you will love golden parts!Yo