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Base On Washers? Then Prime Your Figures On Magnets!
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15 Oct 2018 1:27 a.m. PST
Can Woodland Scenics’ Polyfiber Be Made TO TAKE PAINT?
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14 Oct 2018 10:11 p.m. PST
The curious nature of mold lines on plastic minis.
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14 Oct 2018 8:04 a.m. PST
Materials for flat parts
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13 Oct 2018 6:18 p.m. PST
Spray primers/paints rated by my experiences
32
12 Oct 2018 6:21 p.m. PST
What Do MDF Terrain Manufacturers Do With THEIR SCRAPS?
7
08 Oct 2018 4:04 a.m. PST
Blue And Yellow Make Green, But There Are OTHER WAYS
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06 Oct 2018 6:02 p.m. PST
The Importance Of A PROPER SEAL!
8
06 Oct 2018 5:06 p.m. PST
Representing Buttoned/Unbuttoned AFVs
24
03 Oct 2018 9:51 p.m. PST
Squishy grips for paint brushes?
11
02 Oct 2018 5:42 a.m. PST
Rotary Tool Sale with Accessory Kit, Canadian Tire
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27 Sep 2018 12:07 p.m. PST
Anyone Used Deathray Clay Molds For Making 15mm Terrain?
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25 Sep 2018 10:09 p.m. PST
Spray can, no rattle? Stuck agitator?
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25 Sep 2018 3:55 p.m. PST
Why won't my brush stay pointed?
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23 Sep 2018 2:32 p.m. PST
Are Your A MODERN FLOCKER?
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22 Sep 2018 1:48 p.m. PST
Could We Use This FAST SET Urethane Foam For Terrain?
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21 Sep 2018 9:19 a.m. PST
Remind Me Again ... What Is PVC Foamboard (‘EPVC’) In US?
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19 Sep 2018 5:31 p.m. PST
What Are Your BEST Friends When In Terrain Tight Spots?
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18 Sep 2018 2:11 p.m. PST
Is self-etching primer the same as acid-etch primer?
25
17 Sep 2018 5:13 p.m. PST
This ‘FLOCKING POWDER’ Is Simply Static Grass, Right?
7
14 Sep 2018 10:00 p.m. PST
Would ‘Masonite’ Warp Less With A DRY ERASE Surface Underneath?
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13 Sep 2018 7:53 p.m. PST
Ruined Buildings and Rusty Sci-Fi Walls
7
13 Sep 2018 5:49 p.m. PST
What use Sculpey?
13
12 Sep 2018 2:00 p.m. PST
What Paint Racks, Organizers For ‘CRAFT’ Paint Bottles?
23
12 Sep 2018 1:05 p.m. PST
Do You Use Latex/Nitrile Gloves When Making Terrain?
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12 Sep 2018 7:01 a.m. PST
If You Mix WOOD FLOUR And ACRYLIC FILLER, What Do You Get?
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11 Sep 2018 10:24 a.m. PST
Ever INJECTED Lichen Branches With PVA/Glues To Firm Up?
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11 Sep 2018 7:28 a.m. PST
Any chemists that know why an acrylic primer is so stubborn?
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09 Sep 2018 11:49 a.m. PST
Alternative Texture Rollers
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08 Sep 2018 3:28 p.m. PST
Of Dice Towers and Rolling Trays
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08 Sep 2018 6:26 a.m. PST
Alternate Embossed/Engraved Rolling Pin Textures
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07 Sep 2018 7:14 p.m. PST
Mod Podge, my new favorite hobby sealer
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07 Sep 2018 10:45 a.m. PST
Will self-etching primer harm plastic bases?
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04 Sep 2018 8:59 a.m. PST
I HATE Labels, And Never Knew I Felt As Strongly!
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02 Sep 2018 8:08 a.m. PST
Wargamer Aide de Camp - Website Gone
1
23 Aug 2018 8:04 p.m. PST
Dremel bits for metal figure work ?
10
23 Aug 2018 1:35 p.m. PST
Game table height?
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21 Aug 2018 4:43 p.m. PST
We know Ca glue has a shelf life. But will it still "work"?
9
20 Aug 2018 5:23 p.m. PST
Filament and Plastic Prices to go up 25%
10
19 Aug 2018 12:39 p.m. PST
Any Other Uses For Static Grass, Aside From Turf And Tufts?
9
16 Aug 2018 6:24 p.m. PST
Ever Dry-Brushed Faux Leather Vinyl Fabric? Sealed It?
18
09 Aug 2018 11:01 a.m. PST
Are YOU An Old-School Flocker Or A Modern-Flocker?
14
09 Aug 2018 6:07 a.m. PST
Rubberized Horse Hair (Coir), Could You Make Your Own?
9
07 Aug 2018 10:47 p.m. PST
Favorite 2-Part Epoxy for 28s Horse and Rider?
11
25 Jul 2018 11:46 a.m. PST
Who Else Makes Neoprene (Mouse Pad) Gaming Mats?
24
25 Jul 2018 1:34 a.m. PST
How Many Of You Make YOUR OWN Air Dry Clay Mixes?
6
20 Jul 2018 3:36 a.m. PST
White Glue and Water
3
19 Jul 2018 6:09 p.m. PST
What Is ‘Secret Weapon Stone Wash’? Some DIY Formula?
14
16 Jul 2018 2:34 p.m. PST
Will anyone be selling pin vise bits at Historicon?
11
04 Jul 2018 10:38 a.m. PST
Green Stuff and epoxy putty's adhesive qualities
7
18 Jun 2018 2:20 p.m. PST
Ever Used Hot Glue Gun To Texture An Entire Gaming Board?
13
12 Jun 2018 5:57 a.m. PST
Base texturing paste made with gesso and fine-grain sand
22
09 Jun 2018 9:03 p.m. PST
Weird thing happened with Test. Mod. Master spray primer
6
09 Jun 2018 2:13 p.m. PST
Not exactly equal amounts of epoxy, hardening issue?
7
01 Jun 2018 6:17 p.m. PST
Sequence of Play Cards
5
22 May 2018 6:35 a.m. PST
How Big is Your Lead Mountain?
213
18 May 2018 4:11 p.m. PST
Laser cutter
11
17 May 2018 10:58 p.m. PST
How’s THIS Roll For An Alien Hive Or Craft Interior?
9
10 May 2018 7:44 p.m. PST
Using acrylic miniature paints over enamel primer?
8
09 May 2018 6:38 a.m. PST
Konig Table Preview... Custom Gaming Tables
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06 May 2018 7:07 p.m. PST
Superglue Allergy?
24
05 May 2018 9:29 a.m. PST
Superglue & Plastic Tanks
19
02 May 2018 6:35 a.m. PST
Do You Have Figures With Weak Ankles?
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25 Apr 2018 6:53 a.m. PST
What's a good tablet to put e-rules on?
9
22 Apr 2018 11:58 a.m. PST
The Grifhold #113 Swivel Knife
7
18 Apr 2018 5:48 p.m. PST
recommendations on a mini-lathe?
6
15 Apr 2018 7:52 a.m. PST
Three new tools from Dspiae review...
2
15 Apr 2018 7:42 a.m. PST
The easiest dice trays imaginable
19
05 Apr 2018 9:17 a.m. PST
Multiple coats of matte brush-on varnish?...
11
04 Apr 2018 2:47 p.m. PST
Painting those black plastic mini. bases, some thoughts?
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29 Mar 2018 4:46 a.m. PST
Rules for gloss varnish over matte varnish?
10
28 Mar 2018 7:55 a.m. PST
Do You Use Tiddly Winks?
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25 Mar 2018 1:47 a.m. PST
MSDS for Army Painter & Reaper?
5
23 Mar 2018 7:52 a.m. PST
Is this a true "brush-on" primer?
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20 Mar 2018 3:05 p.m. PST
Why would brush on varnish frost/crack?
14
19 Mar 2018 8:48 a.m. PST
Advice for portable lighting setup for tabletop gaming
5
19 Mar 2018 8:34 a.m. PST
Cheap, easy & realistic corrugated metal shanty town
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18 Mar 2018 11:17 a.m. PST
Rough Werks Miniature Holder
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06 Mar 2018 8:27 p.m. PST
How long to wait before varnishing a miniature?
16
05 Mar 2018 5:21 a.m. PST
Corner Trimmer for Board Games
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03 Mar 2018 7:49 a.m. PST
Cork Fetish 2 - What Have You Made With Cork Lately?
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02 Mar 2018 7:28 a.m. PST
Some excellent alternative primers for plastic models
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01 Mar 2018 7:22 p.m. PST
Dice Frames
5
21 Feb 2018 4:21 p.m. PST
Dropper bottle storage
9
21 Feb 2018 9:51 a.m. PST
More on running a big game
1
19 Feb 2018 7:53 a.m. PST
Possible cure for the six foot reach.
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17 Feb 2018 4:26 p.m. PST
Does anyone use a Brush Shaper?
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30 Jan 2018 11:18 a.m. PST
Army Box - Battle Counter Preview
1
12 Jan 2018 9:56 p.m. PST
CAD / draw / paint programs for gaming designs ???
10
10 Jan 2018 5:50 a.m. PST
looking for Hit Point Counter disks
5
09 Jan 2018 9:36 a.m. PST
What Grit Sandpaper For Asphalt For 15mm?
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03 Jan 2018 3:09 p.m. PST
Steel Paper/Ferro Sheets
5
19 Dec 2017 1:03 p.m. PST
How Preserved Is Supermoss Really? Will It Crumble?
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14 Dec 2017 10:16 a.m. PST
MDF Kit Tips
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12 Dec 2017 4:59 p.m. PST
What do I need at Michael's?
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16 Nov 2017 11:22 p.m. PST
Steel Paper/Paper Steel in US
8
04 Nov 2017 3:29 p.m. PST
New BIC Markers
6
01 Nov 2017 6:16 p.m. PST
Saw advice sought
8
31 Oct 2017 9:58 a.m. PST
Some useful testing info on spray priming (maybe)
7
16 Oct 2017 4:02 a.m. PST
Dont throw out that Dremel or Craftsman Rotary Tool yet
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14 Oct 2017 5:50 a.m. PST