Hey all, I've added a picture (which I hope is not of cruddy quality) to the files section and to my site. This week's mini is a Gnome Warrior from the WOTC...
Hello, I'm a newbie at this hobby which by the way I am extremly excited about. I was recently browsing thru the local Walmart on a search for paints, found a...
Aha! Wolfie's done! AhhhhhWOOoooooooooooooo I'm free! He's forwarded to Dominic and I am not unwinding by buying a cow as Katie is doing. ;-) But now I look...
Hello and welcome. The main advantage of using acrylic craft paints, such as the Wal Mart brands, is the price, as they are extremely inexpensive. They also...
In a message dated 2/1/2003 10:18:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Twenty lashes with some cotton wool! Joel, bilingual (English/English) the Mini-A-Week...
In a message dated 2/1/2003 10:18:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Ah, much better. And appropriately enormous, cool. :) Nice work on the skin, and the blue...
... Gah!! the only ones the local store has never had in stock, you have :-( I just hope your not doing the happy-in-your-face-dance :p -Craig (who can...
After so happily sending off my VIC Wolfie, it was a very great shock for me to learn of the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy this morning. It is an event that...
... http://www.geocities.com/jonaskane/motw27.jpg Hi Dwight, I see you haven't hit your bandwidth limit, yet...also, I see you've fixed that oddball...
Hi everyone, I have been lurking this list for a while, and now with my Zeiren version finished (you will see it in the VIC showcase), I feel the need to say...
... Hey Luis, Welcome out of lurk mode. For Death Dealer, you could use one of the most recent GW Chaos Knights. One of them has a helm that's quite similar...
I've got another original sculpt up, and like quite a few of the others, it started as leftover putty. I think leftover putty is particularly liberating,...
Hi Luis, Welcome out of lurker phase and it will be cool to see your (and everyone else's!) VIC entries. :) The Frazetta figure was (as I think it was Jonas...
Thank you for the touching eulogy and dedication Sue. I work at LASP (http://lasp.colorado.edu/) and apparently everyone there has been watching CNN all day....
a sad day for all of us. I am of an age with these astronauts, and no doubt shared the thrill and magic of seeing the many apollo missions and men actually...
Thank you sir, So craft paints such as Apple Barrel, Ceramcoat, etc, aren't that bad to use for a newbie since I dont just want to break out and spend a bundle...
Thank you Maam, I appreciate the advice and link. I have to say the people in this hobby seem pretty open and helpful, I take that as a good sign. Ty much. ......
In a message dated 2/1/2003 4:36:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Ah the Death Dealer. :-) Grimm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Greetings all, A couple of questions on using Citadel White Primer spray. How many figures would you normally primer at once? Also, how many passes do you ...
Hi "greenlighter" As per one of the other replies, don't worry too much about getting the "fancier" paints just yet. Pick up some of the craft paints (Apple...
Hello everyone! I am a Member of this list for several years but was not active for the last two years now. So for everybody who does not know me: I am Guido...
... others, it ... Hi Joel, Nice work on the scarab beetle so far, but I have a couple of comments. Scarabs have very thick legs that are segmented. The legs ...
Hi you all, while planning the miniature show for 25th of may I am also busy working on new miniatures which I want to display myself at the exhibition. I...
... Sounds like you are spraying from too far away from the figures, and that the primer is partially drying before it hits them. -DH [Non-text portions of...
Hi Jon, I think I can help with both questions, so here goes. The speckling is caused by the primer drying before it hits the surface of the mini. I think...