Ork Meganobz/Big Mek Magnetization details
Here's some details about how I magnetized the Meganobz box. I think I covered every option, including magnetizing the head on the Big Mek so that he can be a Meganob. The kit makes it easy to swap...
View ArticleHigh Elf Sword masters Tutorial
I did a unit of these guys way back when Island of Blood came out, and its been one of the more popular videos on my youtube channel ever since. Well, my tutorials have changed a lot since then, so I...
View ArticleSpacewoff Stormwolf/Stormfang Unboxing video
Here's a look at the new Spacewolf flyer... its a pretty cool transport, but I'm not sure I'm sold on the whole frost cannon thing. I'm going to paint it up to go with my bloodclaws to replace the...
View ArticleImperial Guard Commissar Tutorial (plus video)
Or Astra Militarum Officio Prefectus whatever the trademarked name is now.I really like the new single sprue charactors, so that's why I painted this guy up. Just a quick paint with nothing fancy....
View ArticleSpace hulk 2009 Unboxing
I'm excited about the re-release of Space Hulk... its a good chance for me to finish painting the figures from the 2009 version. I dug up some pictures from the archives (below) to show what was in...
View ArticleOrk Mek Tutorial
Here's the new Plastic Ork Mek all painted up in Evil Sunz colours. I wanted to go with a more traditional Mek look (red with blue pants), but it would be easy to swap the feature colour out for...
View ArticleSpace Hulk Genestealer tutorial (Quick and easy)
Ok, so a confession... I started painting the Space Hulk Terminators from the last release and never finished them. I didn't even start the Genestealers, so now I want to correct that by painting...
View ArticleDark Eldar Kabalite Warriors
Its been a while since I've posted anything, so here's an older tutorial for my Dark Eldar Kabalite warriors. I've got a bunch of Dark Eldar that need to be painted, and I'd like to catch up on them...
View ArticleArmies on Parade - Silver for my Orks!
I managed to jump over to my local Games Workshop with a pile of Orks on Saturday for the armies on parade competition. Even better, I managed to pull of a Silver medal! I was beaten by an impressive...
View ArticleWIP Stormwolf and Ork warbosses
Here's a couple pics of things on my desk right now. I haven't had much time lately to paint, so these have been moving slowly.The Stormwolf was airbrushed, then the rest of the base colours added...
View ArticleHow to Paint the Stormwolf
Here's the finished Stormwolf... finally. I started this guy back in the summer, and just haven't had time to get back to my painting table. For a large vehicle like this I like to use an airbrush,...
View ArticleHow to Paint a Broodlord
Here's a quick tutorial showing a nice paint scheme for the Broodlord in Space Hulk. Since the Tyranid and Blood Angels box is coming out I thought this would be a timely tutorial. This guy painted...
View ArticleOrk Warboss size comparisons
I just finished painting up Grugg Face Rippa from the Stormclaw box, and while I was painting him I also did a Warboss I converted from the Assault on Black Reach box. Grugg is roughly based on that...
View ArticleForecast calls for Smaug
So, I took a gample and put in an order for Smaug. Its crazy expensive, but hopefully I can recoup some of that through the blog and my youtube channel. When I saw that it was limited to 200 (for...
View ArticleHow to Paint Grugg Face Rippa
And here's the tutorial for Grugg and the other warboss. I don't show much of the badmoon guy, so I suggest checking out the Badmoon shoota boy tutorial.Oh, and something screwed up with the audio......
View ArticleDark Eldar Archon unboxing and assembly
Here's a quick look at the new Plastic Archon model that came out with the Dark Eldar release... I've wanted to open him up and assemble earlier, but haven't had the time.I'm not a huge fan of this...
View ArticleSmaug stuck until release date
Well, it looks like GW's awesome policies have struck again... I had my Smaug delivered to my local GW thinking that it would help ensure I got him on time. Well, he's there now, but I can't have him...
View ArticleSmaug sculpted by Michael Perry, comments...
Saw this pop up on my facebook feed. It looks like Michael Perry digitally sculpted Smaug before they left earlier this year. Does this mean its the last model in the Hobbit lineup? I wonder if the...
View ArticleSmaug Unboxing (pics and video)
I picked up my Smaug at the local GW today (along with the new White Dwarf) and here's the unboxing. I'm going to continue with an assembly walk through and painting video as well... hopefully I'll...
View ArticleSmaug assembly WIP
Here's some pictures of Smaug as I assemble him. Overall its a fairly straightforward assembly... probably a standard forgeworld type model with some fitting and trimming necessary. The mold lines...
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