Painting Soft Plastic

Trying to paint soft plastic can be very frustrating since it so often has disappointing results. However, the problem isn’t that the plastic is unpaintable, rather that people usually use the wrong type of paint. …

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Building a Sandbag Bunker

The most common bunkers on gaming tables are concrete ones. While it is true that concrete is the most preferred material to construct a bunker with, it wasn’t the most common material used. The vast …

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Craters, Quick and Simple.

There are many ways to make craters. This is a very fast and easy way to make a large number of them. In this example we will be making them to represent a minefield, so they are …

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Hay Features

Hay is always a useful feature to add to a rural battlefield collection of terrain. Depending on time period and location the style can vary a lot, but hay stacks are almost always present in some form. …

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Making Dragon’s Teeth

Dragon's Teeth are a great obstacle to use; unfortunately I didn’t like most of the commercially available ones. Most of them are way too large, and don’t look very good when placed on a table. Naturally, I …

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War Gaming in the Jungle

Playing games in a jungle environment offers several challenges. How do you get terrain to look like it’s a jungle and still be able to play on it? Finding where that proper balance is between …

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Bridge Model First Castings

Introducing what will hopefully be our first of many products. We have been working on the design for this bridge for a while now and we are almost ready to start selling them. This is …

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15mm Trees (part five)

If you are wanting to make some nice looking 15mm trees really cheaply and easily then give plastic flowers a try! They are some of the best readymade armatures you will find for making trees. …

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Making a playable Marsh (part two)

  The third plant was made using this funny looking decor item I found in an interior decorating shop.   It consisted of a bunch of individual fronds all arranged around a spherical frame to give it the …

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Making a playable Marsh (part one)

  Marshy ground is a great addition to any woodland or jungle terrain set! Making some swampy pieces is actually a lot easier than most think. The problem is that most people tend think of it …

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