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Tag: Miniatures

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 crazmadsci Skills

Contrast Paints: Understanding Their Usage

I've only just started adding contrast paints to my arsenal as a miniature painter. While I still have so much to grow painting this Hill Giant from Lost Adventures Volume 1 has helped me gain valuable insight.

August 23, 2021August 22, 2021 crazmadsci Deep Dive, Skills

Skin Deep Dive Part 1: Setting a Baseline

Painting Skin tones to truly portray a complexion is hard. Follow my journey as I embark on a mission to better understand the layers that make up our skin and how to paint them onto miniature figures.

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 crazmadsci Uncategorized

The Joy of Test Printing: Lost Adventures Volume 3 Uncharted Lands!

Having the chance to test print models for the community is such a treat. Here I showcase some of the models coming with the Lost Adventures Volume 3 Kickstarter Uncharted Lands. Be sure to check it out.

June 30, 2020July 5, 2020 crazmadsci Uncategorized

The Not So Mini Problem

Here begins the common dilemma. How the hell should I store my miniatures? One of the largest reasons of wanting to collect and craft miniature figures is seeing incredible photos of peoples homes with decades worth of miniatures in incredible vast game rooms. That is the dream! In these pictures i've seen people use makeshift … Continue reading The Not So Mini Problem

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I can't get this is for a display board out of my head. My Kruelboyz will get their rocky swamp. Foam is cut and roughed out. 3d printing bits and rings so my models can be recessed in the board. Finally added the wood bottom today. Slowly this is going to happen.
Got in a tiny bit of hobby time in to start blocking out a display shelf for my #kruelboyz. This will be my first army and it deserves it's proper rocky swamp. Going to be trying a ton of new things. Fingers crossed that the mental picture becomes a reality.
Been a long time since I shared hobby progress, let's change that.
I believe this is the winning test model for my #hobgrotslittaz in my #kruelboyz Dominion army for #aos. Now to experiment with the swamp base and I'll be good to go! What do you think.
For this years Benchmark model I have decided to paint this Frost Giant. The goals are simple. Set a baseline on my miniature painting hobby for the 2022 year. What do you all think?
Played my very first game of Blitz bowl tonight with the handsome hubs. I played dwarfs and he played humans. I barely squeaked out the win thanks to my tanky dudes.

This is a site where I, the crazy mad scientist, am documenting my personal journey in both 3d printing, painting and playing tabletop games. While doing so I am also writing and creating guides to help others who aspire to 3D print for their games as well but do not know where to begin or troubleshoot.

This is also a place to ask questions about the hobby if you ever find yourself interested in it. Don’t hesitate to reach out with a comment!

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