Category: Vegetation
Bamboo Groves in 15mm
Bamboo is one of the most iconic tropical plants and is very useful for gaming in the tropics. Because it has such thin stalks, it can be very difficult to make something to represent it, …
15mm Trees (part seven)
We had some flowers that would make good armatures for some trees. Unfortunately they were very weak and couldn’t support their own weight. Adding some glue and flock to them as-is would have resulted in some …
15mm Trees (part six)
Having a nice variety of trees can add a lot to your gaming terrain! For this reason we are continuing to expand our tutorials on gaming trees. These latest additions were made from readily available materials and …
Palm Trees in 15mm (part two)
Now that you have a large pile of tree tops, it’s time to start the trunks. Palm trees have a very rough surface texture that doesn’t show up at 15mm scale. Up-close these look a little …
Palm Trees in 15mm (part one)
If you are doing some gaming in desert, or tropical environments, then you could probably use a few palm trees. This is a simple, and inexpensive way to make a lot of them. We started with a …
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. …
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 …
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 …
Bocage Hedgerows
A hedge is actually just a series of trees that have been planted closely together in a line. Why not take this same approach when modeling a hedge in miniature? The real advantage of doing …
Grapevines
Grapevines are a useful piece of terrain! Unfortunately, most of the ones that are commercially available are clunky and don’t look like real vines at all. The following tutorial will show you how to easily …