Musings of an easily distracted wargamer
Well, been spending time getting the remainder of the Spanish ‘washed’ and rebased. The washing has gone OK. Some figures have worked better than others as I think I’ve not yet mastered the correct mix. The cavalry have come out well though and it’s made a huge difference to the horses. All the figures now … Read more
Well, a flurry of posting activity today! Final comments are on basing, which I’ve touched on below. I used to use mount board with Basetex for texturing and a Summer Grass static grass mix. I’ve since discovered the joys of MDF bases and all my basing for my Punic War armies will be done with … Read more
As mentioned in the update below, Ian Logan at the Tyneside Club offered me his 15mm Ancient Spanish. Originally a very generous offer of ‘just take them’ we finally agreed a small cash/lead trade and I acquired the following box… Bar a few odds and ends (generals and some more cavalry) and combined with the … Read more
Last month I played around with using trees mounted on coins that slot in recesses on MDF textured bases, ending up with this… Now to make it as flexible as possible I did a few coins with brush/stones on so I can use the same base for rough ground, so… This also lets me use … Read more