tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post5628073222160339692..comments2024-03-28T15:43:38.231+00:00Comments on BROADSWORDS AND BEASTS: LOCKDOWN CHALLENGE 2 and WIPSpringinsfeldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-64375934802667535792020-06-18T06:50:01.132+00:002020-06-18T06:50:01.132+00:00Yes, they are lovely sculpts. Back in 1984 I didn&...Yes, they are lovely sculpts. Back in 1984 I didn't really like them and was more into Chaos warriors.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-87954972671652881742020-06-17T20:05:41.628+00:002020-06-17T20:05:41.628+00:00I love those Elves and makes me question why I nev...I love those Elves and makes me question why I never bought any in the day. Was always bloody dwarves or Broo!majormikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08703834774905918397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-59219734596754960312020-04-12T20:06:23.424+00:002020-04-12T20:06:23.424+00:00Yeah a pretty penny I would imagine! I'm going...Yeah a pretty penny I would imagine! I'm going to enjoy watching this army grow!Thantsantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902730729032525538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-38097572094880008742020-04-10T04:18:00.921+00:002020-04-10T04:18:00.921+00:00That's first and brown not fist and been....That's first and brown not fist and been....<br /><br /><br /><br />Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-8223674927793278162020-04-10T04:07:28.910+00:002020-04-10T04:07:28.910+00:00Thanks Wim, it's a while since I concentrated ...Thanks Wim, it's a while since I concentrated on just one figure at a time and I enjoyed it. My fist version painted when I was about11 had Humbrol silver mail and axe, gloss been boots and tunic and gloss blue shield.... happy days.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-19538091373905169622020-04-09T19:06:14.169+00:002020-04-09T19:06:14.169+00:00Wow, that Dwarf is well painted! I have a similar ...Wow, that Dwarf is well painted! I have a similar one, but it was painted over 40 years ago by a 12 or 13 year old with humbrol enamel paints. Me. Looking forward to see those Travellers when finished!WimVdBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07940895476522477142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-40305901798816576842020-04-09T09:37:28.765+00:002020-04-09T09:37:28.765+00:00Just had a look and I already have one of the Elfw...Just had a look and I already have one of the Elfwing chaps...the leader with the sword raised. I had a horse for years and then spotted the rider on ebay a couple of weeks ago. I shudder to think how much the complete set goes for nowadays. Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-47011295753981724022020-04-09T09:34:56.024+00:002020-04-09T09:34:56.024+00:00Cheers.... I'm getting into this eastern stuff...Cheers.... I'm getting into this eastern stuff recently and casting about for other figures. I like the idea of a Hungarian or Wallachian army, so Old Glory will be the place to go. I'll check out the cavalry you mention, although I have already bought some TAG Russians which are almost perfect matches.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-6790852904242855892020-04-09T09:32:43.173+00:002020-04-09T09:32:43.173+00:00Cool. I find blogs so much easier to navigate than...Cool. I find blogs so much easier to navigate than the endless stream of facebook.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-90326682820981129352020-04-09T09:24:22.856+00:002020-04-09T09:24:22.856+00:00Lovely work on the dwarf and a nice idea for a cha...Lovely work on the dwarf and a nice idea for a challenge! Those travellers are looking very promising - very ornate and Muscovite/Ottoman in style. Can't wait to see them finished! I wonder if Elwing's Elf cavalry would fit in as well?Thantsantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902730729032525538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-31619035049602362892020-04-09T09:09:22.864+00:002020-04-09T09:09:22.864+00:00That's crazy, I was sure I had Geoff's blo...That's crazy, I was sure I had Geoff's blog on the list of blogs I follow on my blog. (That's a lot of blogs in one sentence.) But I don't, so for some reason I've been missing lots of cool stuff. Oh well, rectified now.robotforadayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05302954722308521390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-13022164246869075772020-04-09T03:30:20.214+00:002020-04-09T03:30:20.214+00:00Cheers. My " good" guys usually use a su...Cheers. My " good" guys usually use a sun or moon emblem, connected in my fevered imagination to the King Crimson song Moonchild. My bad guy is The Crimson King,who uses his own face as a badge... from the album cover of In the Court of the Crimson King.... Well, we are all a bit odd playing with little lead men.<br />Check Geoff's blog Fimm McCools blogspot. He is doing a weekly vlog , posting it there, on Instagram and YouTube. Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-50435531347148607742020-04-08T22:27:35.643+00:002020-04-08T22:27:35.643+00:00Very cool! The shield design is perfect. And excit...Very cool! The shield design is perfect. And excited about the Travellers on the Endless Wastes WIP.<br /><br />How are you getting these Lockdown challenges, by the way? Carrier pigeon?robotforadayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05302954722308521390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-8035009426551041632020-04-08T18:41:24.322+00:002020-04-08T18:41:24.322+00:00Many thanks JC, praise indeed. I want to have a ba...Many thanks JC, praise indeed. I want to have a bash at contrast paints over drybrushing to see if I can get a decent result.<br />Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-31094951441596602582020-04-08T18:32:05.034+00:002020-04-08T18:32:05.034+00:00Those elves look very promising - and that dwarf i...Those elves look very promising - and that dwarf is fantastic!JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17964744140140515737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-82834022749671431442020-04-08T18:19:37.510+00:002020-04-08T18:19:37.510+00:00Thanks. Should be completed soon if I don't ge...Thanks. Should be completed soon if I don't get distracted.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-84584980269727876642020-04-08T18:18:46.676+00:002020-04-08T18:18:46.676+00:00Thanks SCS. Just been looking at your Leviathan bl...Thanks SCS. Just been looking at your Leviathan blog... Beautiful figures I've seen on Scotia Grendel page but never knew were connected with a game. The metallic green was GW iron breaker with a wash of contrast Terradon turquoise over the top.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-1649079407277901812020-04-08T18:15:42.192+00:002020-04-08T18:15:42.192+00:00Thanks Alan... More coming soon hopefully. Lines f...Thanks Alan... More coming soon hopefully. Lines from Tull songs keep popping into my head which could be utilised.Springinsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088330681756351208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-63875260711956838862020-04-08T17:56:36.420+00:002020-04-08T17:56:36.420+00:00Beautiful work as always - looking forward to seei...Beautiful work as always - looking forward to seeing those guys finished, they are lovely figures.Maudlin Jack Tarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02812453753286494021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-52518399096981454072020-04-08T17:48:52.156+00:002020-04-08T17:48:52.156+00:00Lovely work on the Travellers!
The colour scheme...Lovely work on the Travellers! <br /><br />The colour scheme is really effective and I love the metallics! Looking forward to seeing how they progress!SpacecowSmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05526363535587059611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9015784305384821687.post-79688027998214308672020-04-08T16:39:33.978+00:002020-04-08T16:39:33.978+00:00Like the dwarf and the other fellows you are half ...Like the dwarf and the other fellows you are half way through are coming along splendidly. I look forward to hearing more of this enigmatic and fascinating project.tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.com