by WQRobb | Jul 28, 2013
So as you may know I've been starting a "Not Quite Seven Years War" project along with Bill from Wargaming from an Armchair. Well we both had a free morning and we decided to get together to do some major casting from Prince August molds.It turned out to...
by WQRobb | Jul 18, 2013
I'm juggling quite a few projects right now. In addition to casting all those new 40mm miniatures and painting 1:72 ACW guys, I'm also throwing together a GASLIGHT force for the odd pick-up game of Victorian Science Fiction. Since I've spent a bit of money...
by WQRobb | Jul 17, 2013
Here's a pic of the first five Prince August figures I've cast for my "Not Quite the Seven Years War" project. I bought a handful of molds from a dealer and found two used ones online to get me starter, along with a simple casting kit, some lead-free metal, and...
by WQRobb | Jul 15, 2013
I've been doing some casting, and the last couple of casts showed signs of pitting, which is little orange skin-like dimples on the metal. Am I not adding enough talc? Clamping too hard? What?
by WQRobb | Jul 13, 2013
Okay, here's the big clue:Yep, I'm building my own army. One I'm casting entirely on my own (or with a little help). I'm going to build an imaginary nation along the lines of other's "Not Quite the Seven Years War" projects. I've picked up a handful...
