Well done @blinky465  Master of mountain boobies XD

This month’s weiner for competition is @blinky465. He has the theme for next month and the honor of running the poll for judging. Congrats!

This week’s pledge is to paint the cycle 5 monsters for Aeon Trespass Odyssey, then move on to the cycle 5 titans.

• What is your favourite hobby related book? Excluding rulebooks! Any kind of craft book, art book or things of that nature – Well the book(s) I’m using the most recently are the Jon Hodgson backdrops books. I’ve got most of them…

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Reminds me I need to dig out my copy from Mel’s book from my stacks of hobby stuff …

I’d have to give a mention of the original ‘Realms of Chaos: Slaves to Darkness’ books (book 1 of 2 for Realms of Chaos).
It should be somewhere in my stash. It has added more depth to the Chaos forces for both 40k and Warhammer.

Stuff we would never ever see…[Read more]

Pledge: finish the commission. That’s today. All done! For now …

Book: hard to say, most would be “rulebooks”,  but 2nd edition 40k books are my thing. Major nostalgia overload.

Pledge… write the next Achtung Cthulhu adventure, but do it in note form so I can be more spontaneous and without relying on ai which I did last time because I was feeling uninspired… and the adventure was uninspired as a result.

Hobby related books? If you mean how to paint, or build, or something like that… then I don’t own any.

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Pledge:  Finish putting Persian infantry together and get some more done to the Epic Celts.

Answer:  Kevin Dallimore’s Painting and Modelling Guide was very influential in helping to show the techniques used by an elite painter.  I didn’t fully adopt the 3 stage technique and I didn’t buy into the Foundry 3 part paint system either as I co…[Read more]

Pledge: um… last pledges didn’t go so well so this week I will skip them

Answer: currently it’s the Terrain Essentials by Mel. I have some other books from Michael Martin (aka TWS, Tabletop Workshop on YouTube) but Mel’s book is more of a “solid advice for everything” as Michaels books have a focus.

That all my change once I find time to …[Read more]

Don’t count models! Neither finished or unfinished! That way only madness lies!

Speaking of madness: net thread!

[unofficial weekender] Books!