savage swans

Well, I started tonight with good intentions of working steadily through the Forty with a Zen like determination. Having done bits of musket and scabbard I bottled it and pulled out the drummers, officers, ensigns and the NCO and finished them off. As ever it took longer than planned! Musket: Vallejo Leather Brown with Flat … Read more

After a couple of rough nights with the kids it was a struggle to get going tonight. Wasn’t helped by having been to a friends 40th in the afternoon and having a few beers! Either way, cracked on and finished the straps, touched up all the black areas that needed it, and highlighted the leggings: … Read more

These took a lot longer than planned 🙂 Been quite tired at night and not managing the long sessions I hoped for. Anyway, finished them last night and managed a couple of quick pics this afternoon.base coat – Vallejo Bronze Greenmain coat – the mystery ancient Ral Partha green!highlight – Vallejo Light GreenI didn’t use … Read more

I decided to take the day off work today to try and have a bit of a blitz. As ever with these things, the ‘blitz’ also involved getting three loads of the kids clothes washed, hung out and dried! So, I made reasonable progress but not as much as I’ve have liked. The jackets are … Read more