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I finally got to sit down and finish my Irregular Miniatures 15mm US marines to go with my zombie game. This way I can add a few different scenarios to my campaigns. I guessed that if I just got enough for a decent squad for now, it made more sense than a whole load of them,… Continue reading 15mm US Marines to battle the zombie hordes…
I should have been working on a commission today, but I was a bit eager to carry on with my oggam sculpts to see if I could improve upon last nights work. So, working away, I managed to get two done, they are an improvement on my last one, and I'm really getting into it… Continue reading New oggam greens and size comparison photos!
Ok, let me first say this. I have never sculpted anything in this scale. Yes, I have sculpted lots of bigger things, but never something this small. I know there is a few issues with this figure, but considering I haven't done this before. I messed up with the legs, I should have done them… Continue reading My first attempt at sculpting an Oggam in 15mm, WIP
So, I finally got the model finished. I can now tick it off on my "to do" list! I had thought it was a good idea to let everyone see what the end result looks like. I can take you through a few stages to completion, I do add that this is more for my… Continue reading The Black Dog Salvage Co. Finished at last!!
As you may have gathered, I tend to have many projects on the go most of the time. This time I'd like to share my part done castle interior, I plan on doing the outside later with some towers and such, so I can use it as a castle ruin on the battlefield as well… Continue reading Scratch Built 28mm Castle/Dungeon Interior WIP
Today, we have a guest writer. Mick from Black Mouse games has done us a write up of the progress thus far on their Medieval 15mm wargame rules "Rex Bellator". I know that like myself, a lot of our readers enjoy historical stuff in 15mm(gods own scale!) and 28mm, and I must admit I think… Continue reading REX BELLATOR 15mm Medieval rules from Black Mouse Games
A while back on one of the tomb kings forums somewhere, there was a guy asking everyone what they thought of Twilight Creations Bag "O" Skeletons for use with one of its games midevil. They sold them separate in bags of 100 plastic 25mm skellies, well, he wondered what if he were to get a… Continue reading Twilight Creations Bag “o” Skeletons…So many uses…
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…..
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
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
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