by Old Fogey | Sep 27, 2016
A little more work on the chaos champion. This step is quite tedious, blocking in the main colours, but it does give a good idea of the overall palette. The armour plates are dark brown (a mix of coat d'arms negro and black) - this is a little experiment for me in...
by Old Fogey | Sep 23, 2016
Last week while holidaying in the wonderful city of York, I made a start on building my own version of dwarf warriors. The official plastic versions I have never really liked that much, so I thought I would kitbash my own. These are a mix of three versions of...
by Old Fogey | Sep 19, 2016
I am on holiday in York and yesterday visited the Yorkshire Museum of Farming. Now I enjoy looking at farm implements and fertilisers as much as the next man (i.e. not at all) but the reason for my visit was the reconstruction of a Danelaw village. It's based on best...
by Old Fogey | Sep 16, 2016
A little progress report on the chaos champion. I am off on holiday for a week and when I get back I will have forgotten what I did, so this should be useful to me, if nobody else! Over the white primer I applied a very thin coat, pretty much a glaze really, of the...
by Old Fogey | Sep 13, 2016
Dwarf Captain Gunnar Gunnarson, ready to lead his troops into battle. I chose the name as a bit of a joke, but looking up Gunnar on wikipedia - it means fighter, soldier or attacker, but is mostly referred to by a viking saying which means brave and bold warrior....
