28mm Orc Champion on Squog beast (Own sculpt)

This figure was an experiment and just messing about, I was short of riding beasts for my O&G army for WFB, so I decided to sculpt one to save on cash. The result was this strange squig type mount. I tried to keep the features orky, with its big stupid grin, I admit it could… Continue reading 28mm Orc Champion on Squog beast (Own sculpt)

Calling all creative types…..

CALLING ALL CREATIVE TYPES.... Would you like to guest write for the Grinning Skull? Do you have some cool diorama or terrain to show? Showcase your miniatures? or have a step by step tutorial about making terrain that you'd love to share, its up to you! It is my hope here to continue to offer… Continue reading Calling all creative types…..

Finished Carnivorous Plant photos!

Here is the finished model, I thought I would share the pics to show you how it's turned out. With a few rocks, flock and static grass and moss, I reckon it's a nice piece in the end! The skull were suggested to show that it had eaten previous, at first I was against the… Continue reading Finished Carnivorous Plant photos!

The black Dog Salvage company WIP shots, Stage 2

So, stage two, painted and drybrushed with with a few washes, billboard added and extra light on post. still plenty to do, but on the home stretch. Pics:         Incidentally, the scrap in the scrap yard is made from a broken R/C mini helicopter as well as loads of bits from electronic stuff broken up,… Continue reading The black Dog Salvage company WIP shots, Stage 2

The Black Dog Salvage Company HQ, WIP stage one shots

I am in the process of creating a established colony set of terrain for my specific sci-fi 15mm games, the piece I'm going to show you, is a large piece, a similar size to the 28mm zombie ghost town I did (see earlier posts) and represents my HQ for the Salvage crew game. We play… Continue reading The Black Dog Salvage Company HQ, WIP stage one shots

28mm/15mm Alien Man eating plant WIP

I was sorting through some old fishtank bits and junk from my shed a week or two ago, I was going to chuck a load of stuff, but just in case there was anything useful that I'd forgot about, I checked throught it all the same. Amongst the grotty unused bits there were some cracking… Continue reading 28mm/15mm Alien Man eating plant WIP

15mm Doomsday cult gains more followers, and assassins….

In the bag of Miniatures my wife bought for me from ebay, (bless her!!) as well as a stack of fantasy heroes and such were some ninja. What am I going to do with these? What about Doomsday cult thugee assassins? They are masked, dressed in dark colours and as we know, Ninja kick ass!… Continue reading 15mm Doomsday cult gains more followers, and assassins….

Return of the unliving lead part III, 15mm naked Zomers!!

My wife got me some assorted minis from ebay last week, in amongst them were a pack of 15mm nude women from Peter Pig, not having too much use for naked chics other than an odd sacrificial victim or such, I decided they would be better served as zombies. You've see the movies at some… Continue reading Return of the unliving lead part III, 15mm naked Zomers!!

Finished Pendraken 10mm Squogglers

I got these little fellows done, based up and shifted from my to do tray to finished tray (You know what I mean, everyone has a production line with minis don't they?!) I love these figures,I may have to get a few units of these to use as alien natives in my Salvage Crew games,… Continue reading Finished Pendraken 10mm Squogglers

28mm Future Tank, scratch built from junk and card!

I got bored one day and decided to make a tank from junk bits and cereal box card. I thought I might make a small merc force for 40K, just not spending much cash on it instead of forking out a wedge of cash from GW or similar, so as I usually do, set to… Continue reading 28mm Future Tank, scratch built from junk and card!