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    Two games of The Barons’ War at last Saturday’s NWA meeting. One Vikings v Normans using the Conquest supplement and then the Vikings fought an English force using the standard […]

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    Step by step process of making rocky ground for Saga   Find rocks which have large flat surfaces that look dramatic but can have figures stand on them without toppling. […]

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    Can you make durable wargaming terrain using lots of free stuff? Of course you can, but can I develop a mass produced version so that we can make a bucket […]

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    More Saga suitable terrain pieces Around 25 years ago I splurged out on a whole village worth of Armorcast buildings including some ruins.  The ruins had been sitting in the […]

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    Spending time away from painting figures to build terrain. I have playing around with building some basic terrain pieces for Saga.   Sometimes I need a break from painting miniatures […]

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    Every year I take an extended Christmas & New Year holiday.  So from mid-December to late-January I try and build and paint a new warband, plus other miscellaneous wargaming stuff. […]

  • 2019 was a busy year.  Lots of full on activity in the first quarter and then things slowed down due to family and work commitments.  So the hobby suffered over […]

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    More than once at recent club meetings, I have received compliments on my painting abilities and the presentation of my armies; thank you once again for all those kind words. […]

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    Painting figures may seem slow at first but it does speed up with practise. Several methods, including dry brushing, are used to help put an army together quicker.

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    Flying or driving and model armies don’t mix. If you’ve ever tried to travel with tool boxes full of lead like I have, you’ll know that getting a hard time […]

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    Over the years, I’ve painted lots of 20mm plastic figures for various wargames armies, and received compliments about the painting standard.  I have what I consider to be a simple […]

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    There are many different ways to paint figures, vehicles and terrain. There is no “right” way, just lots of different ways. You need to develop a style which is suitable […]