Having baked my share of pies in this lifetime, it looks like some kind of sculpting material (Sculpey?) that's been rolled out flat, then likely propped on...
I know it's close, but their website is a bigger disaster than usual and I'm wondering if there are any painting events at Origins this year. Thanks....
There's paint-n-take, as usual, and I know I've heard mention of a painting competition, but there won't be any seminar-type events this year, at least that I...
Does anyone know a good method for removing or dissolving superglue? I have some minis that I had assembled a ways back, and when I stripped the paint, I had...
I have had good luck with dynamite, blast furnaces, and air hammers . . . oops, my bad. We're talking about pewter and lead minis, aren't we . . . There are...
Any good hobby shop will have superglue remover. Just look for products like 'CA Debonder' in the name. Also acetone-based nail polish remover will work, but...
Use acetone - otherwise known as nail-varnish-remover. It's very cheap and does the job. Most proprietory (if not all) superglue dissolvers are chemically no ...
I have had good results using "Z-7 Debonder", a superglue remover mader by Pacer (the folks that make Zap-a-Gap). When you apply it, the superglue turns into a...
I've soaked minis in pure acetone to remove super glue. I place the mini in a coffee can and cover it with "tin" foil. Takes about eight hours to ensure a ...
... If the miniatures are made of plastic you can't use Acetone. you can however soak the miniature in NaOH which causes the superglue to become brittle and...
This may not be a question for this forum, but does anyone have a quick and dirty way to "cast/copy" shields to replace shields that are not suited for the...
Thanks for the tip on cleaning plastic figures. Will this work with any plastic, like the HO scale soft plastics or is it strictly for the "hard plastic"...
Please give me your comments (the photo taking is still in the development phase). These are 15mm Orcs, from the Demonworld range, now discontinued. Check the...
cute! really good details on the 15mm stuff, and I have to say you are a patient painter. I never could bring myself to paint something that small, but you did...
Espo: Thank you! The pictures really don't do them justice, as always. I am still working on getting good shading and blending, and having better looking hand...
Hey all, I have been inactive for a while, but I am trying to knock off the rust and get back in the groove. I will be painting a lot of humans coming up, and...
I use a mix of future floor wax and water I find that works very well for thinning if I'm mixing large amounts I'll add some retarder to the mixAlso adding a...
... Can ... If the following flesh color is of interest to you, I posted the recipe below. I painted this some time ago, but I started writing down recipes....
Since were on the ink subject. I've started a set of gw chaos raptors. I've base coated them scab red, and I was planning a glaze of 50/50 bloodred/orange mix....
I use a combo of 25% Liquitex Flow Improver, 25% Liquitex Retarder and 50% Water. I followed an article on Reaper's website about thining paints and layering...
According to Bob Hopfner, on 1-8-07 03:39 the word on the street was... ... Just give them a try, I'd say. The worst possible outcome is that you'll have...
... I'm not a fan of black washes on bright colors. For the red areas I would try a wash of brown + red ink. Wash the metallic areas with black. -- Lane...
Small plug for http://blog.coolminiornot.com, if you already have a CMON account you've got a free blog to dump your WIP pictures or what not. 20 (free) to 100...
I haven't gotten the change to paint in a long while, and I had decide to paint some of my unpainted Ultramarines. I open my paint case and all of my GW...
Vallejo makes a color in the Game Color line called Ultramine Blue that is pretty spot on for the GW color. I don't know the pot number off the top of my...
... decide ... and ... have ... to ... the ... that ... would ... Hi Jon Anne over at Reaper Miniatures put in quite a bit of time making up a cross reference...
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