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Fun with Sprues
Posted on November 9th, 2003 No commentsThis article looks at using sprues that accumulate in a seemingly endless supply. The obvious use is as a stick of some sort and I don't disappoint because that's what I did. I also made a plant out of sprue so that should be worth a read.
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Hidden Door in Hirst Blocks
Posted on November 2nd, 2003 No commentsJust a quick write-up on a test for a working hidden door using HirstArts block. I like functional or multipurpose dungeon pieces. Several parts of my dungeon sections have hidden passages and removeable sections. None of them are "working" bits though. I'm swamped with work, which is normal, so tend to take shortcuts. I wish I had time to try carving custom blocks. *sigh*
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Turning a Pumpkin Stem into a Tree Stump
Posted on October 27th, 2003 No commentsIn this article, well look at the process of taking a common (yet seasonal) object and turning it into a piece of wargamming terrain. Doing this made me realize that, with the right idea and technique, nothing is safe from wargamers.
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Building a Dungeon
Posted on August 4th, 2003 No commentsMy first project after building the standard buildings on the Hirstarts Site was to attempt a Dungeon. Since this my first Dungeon so I thought Id document the process. Larger pictures can be found in my Gallery Album I'm just going to use thumbnails here so that it flows better. In building a dungeon there is one main question to answer: What type of floor pattern am I going to use?
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