English Civil War Seige Artillery

Well I have been going through and finishing jobs that never got completed and I can say with certainty there are a lot. What with winter upon us and all the vegetables and fruit either dried or turned into chutney’s, relish or any other recipe that I could find done, I can hopefully apply myself […]

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New Base and Some Airfix Nostalgia.

I have been thinking of different ways to form bases and while dropping stuff off at the local charity store I spied some old picture frames going for a song.  Well I thought I would try and use them and see how they turn out. I have seen others using frames but I’m interested in […]

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Samurai Part 6. 14cm x 25cm

Well here we are at the end of this series of the magnificent Zvezda Samurai series which have been a pleasure to paint up and make up into these small Dioramas.  I’m not sure why the last one is similar to the first though it could be that I loved the walls. The figures I […]

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Samurai in Spice Jars.

Well I think I said I had another Samurai show on the way but again, the original Diorama was ambushed and put back in line when I was in our local K-mart shop and spied some nifty little jars that the manufacturer thought would make good spice jars.  However, being the good Modeller, I instantly […]

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Gallipoli

Gallipoli. 6 ¼”x 3 ½”/ 16cm x 9cm 500gm. This one is just a quick one. Yes, I know I always say that!  But I will keep it short as there is not much to say about this little guy. I said long ago that I wouldn’t compete by doing much WWI or WWII as […]

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New size Dioramas.

. Well I trust everyone had an enjoyable festive break and are looking forward to the New Year.   As you all know I have decided to downsize due to a lack of space, so I have set myself a new maximum size for the time being. The new size is 250mm by 140mm for the […]

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US Cavalry

ACW. First up! Thanks to all those who gave encouraging comments on my recent WWI effort, it was touch and go whether I was going to carry on through.  A big thanks to Will for the advice that swayed me to carry on with it when it wasn’t going well.   Go check out his work, […]

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