Experimenting with making 15mm barbed wire (part two)

Selecting the wire you will use is a very important step. If you use a single solid wire then you can get it as close as possible to “actual scale”. If you use twisted wire …

Read More

15mm Trees (part one)

Working with smaller-scale vegetation is very similar to their larger-scale cousins, but with a few interesting differences. It’s all about finding or making suitable armatures and applying flock to them. Some items make great armatures …

Read More

Tau Themed Bastion

  This project was made with two sizes of PVC pipes and some scrap pieces of wood (hard foam would have worked just as well). The first step was to cut the smaller pipe in half, then …

Read More

Making Concertina Wire

We've already taught you how to make barbed wire, but what do you do with it now? There are a lot of different barbed wire traps you can make to add variety to the battlefield,  but …

Read More

Making Barbwire (Round Two)

After spending a lot of time recently working with barbwire we figured that it was about time to write an update on the subject. This is a much faster and efficeint take on our second …

Read More

Silk Flower Vegetation

If you are tired of playing on tables that look like Earth, one of the easiest ways to get an alien appearance is to use silk flowers to make this vegetation. It also has the …

Read More

Working With Plastic Plants (part two)

Plant 1 For the first technique we are going to use a plant that already has a nice paint job. This way, we won’t have to paint the finished plants at all. This is also a …

Read More

Making Crystals

This is our first in depth how-to; be sure to leave any suggestions or questions so we can improve! This tutorial will show you how to create some intimidating crystals, and teach you how to make …

Read More