No miniature is complete without a good base, and if you're anything like me, the basing is some of the most fun of making a miniature. Basing is like making little dioramas--it's storytelling. Even if it's something as simple as adding sand to a base, it begs the question: why is this mini in the…
While I am absolutely the type of person who will spring for a $50 set of Vallejo paints just because I like four of the twenty colors, I've never been one to buy something branded when something I already have will do. Take the Citadel Water Pot. What could be less necessary? It's a cup…
I've had cans of both Games Workshop's Munitorum Varnish and Purity Seal kicking around my hobby shelves for years, but I've never really known which one to use. I generally have just grabbed whichever one of them was nearest to the front (I have a lot of spray cans) and use it. Judging by the…