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Pine trees tutorial	2	16 May 2022 3:12 p.m. PST
Doll house in 1" =1' scale	12	14 May 2022 4:27 p.m. PST
May the 4th - More Atmospheric Water Condenser Terrain	8	05 May 2022 7:58 p.m. PST
Trash Bash Monowheel Cycle WIP	5	03 May 2022 1:33 p.m. PST
Old Glory/West Wind's Dracula's Graveyard - Gates/Fencing	6	02 May 2022 2:48 p.m. PST
Counter program	9	18 Apr 2022 7:50 a.m. PST
Imjin River Board complete!	26	10 Apr 2022 5:46 p.m. PST
Suggestions for weighting SPECIFIC bases	20	09 Apr 2022 5:39 p.m. PST
A Trash Bash Weekend!	12	18 Mar 2022 10:01 a.m. PST
Suggestions for scratchbuilding helmets	5	09 Mar 2022 6:30 a.m. PST
Homemade Afghan/Arab/Bedouin Tents	16	22 Feb 2022 11:09 a.m. PST
How Would Your Play ROLLERBALL (1975) With 15mm Figures?	30	11 Feb 2022 5:16 p.m. PST
A Warhound Titan ....	3	26 Jan 2022 3:19 a.m. PST
Epic Imperial Command Bunker Scratchbuild	12	19 Jan 2022 4:55 a.m. PST
Trash Bash Sci-Fi Quonset Workshop	5	18 Jan 2022 8:16 p.m. PST
Irish/ Scottish Tower House in 28mm	5	08 Jan 2022 10:52 a.m. PST
Atmospheric Water Condenser Scatter Terrain	6	24 Dec 2021 12:12 a.m. PST
My Aztec Cityscape - THE FINAL REVEAL	23	30 Nov 2021 9:22 p.m. PST
Movement trays for magnetic bases?	12	14 Nov 2021 8:41 a.m. PST
Painting the town...	5	11 Nov 2021 9:38 a.m. PST
Stackable Trash Bash Sci-Fi Building	6	29 Oct 2021 10:10 p.m. PST
A 28mm wooden barn from scratch	25	29 Oct 2021 11:43 a.m. PST
Cork Urban Terrain Tiles WIP	3	23 Oct 2021 7:26 p.m. PST
6mm parachutes	8	18 Oct 2021 9:15 a.m. PST
The Nautilus	14	30 Sep 2021 10:58 a.m. PST
Rolled Awnings or Tarps?	9	12 Sep 2021 6:56 p.m. PST
Another scratch built house	14	12 Sep 2021 12:56 p.m. PST
Cedar?	6	12 Sep 2021 1:55 a.m. PST
BB-style Droids	4	09 Sep 2021 7:13 p.m. PST
What is the difference between	21	06 Sep 2021 9:51 p.m. PST
Necron Phonebooth	5	01 Sep 2021 1:40 a.m. PST
Jager March! Scratchbuilt Panzerjager suits	7	27 Aug 2021 5:08 p.m. PST
What A Load of Trash!	11	14 Aug 2021 9:01 p.m. PST
Causeways for Tenochtitlan	9	10 Aug 2021 10:23 a.m. PST
Revetments for Tenochtitlan	4	10 Aug 2021 9:41 a.m. PST
Pavements for Tenochtitlan	4	08 Aug 2021 8:49 a.m. PST
Large Platform and Generator	4	03 Aug 2021 5:11 p.m. PST
Small SciFi Platform and Stairs	5	30 Jul 2021 3:08 p.m. PST
I Saw Three Ships ...	11	24 Jul 2021 5:12 p.m. PST
Pom p'pom pom ...	15	21 Jul 2021 10:14 p.m. PST
Scratch One Hoopty	7	17 Jul 2021 1:22 p.m. PST
Using Sintra PVC Board For Modeling	13	16 Jul 2021 12:11 p.m. PST
Scratchbuild Galley Video	4	09 Jul 2021 1:13 p.m. PST
Hovering Machine for the Tech Bazaar	4	22 Jun 2021 3:04 p.m. PST
ROADS made out of laminate flooring	4	22 Jun 2021 11:30 a.m. PST
TrashBash Build Entry- Ion Dome Cannon	7	20 Jun 2021 8:34 p.m. PST
JLC Razor Saws	4	18 Jun 2021 10:20 a.m. PST
Figure Suggestions Anyone?	8	17 Jun 2021 8:46 p.m. PST
Cheap adjustable DIY flight stands	8	14 Jun 2021 7:48 p.m. PST
The Tiniest Kings Of War	6	13 Jun 2021 3:20 p.m. PST
Sculpting weapons in-hand?	6	07 Jun 2021 6:08 p.m. PST
17th Century German Church	8	07 Jun 2021 4:56 p.m. PST
More Tech Bazaar Terrain and some Cyborgs	4	05 Jun 2021 8:59 p.m. PST
1940, french brickyard in battle	2	05 Jun 2021 8:54 p.m. PST
Geheimnisnacht, extended scenic base	6	05 Jun 2021 8:52 p.m. PST
As Covid-19 winds down . . .	15	30 May 2021 9:31 p.m. PST
Tech Bazaar Scrapyard Base	5	27 May 2021 8:22 p.m. PST
Imjin River Board build update	10	27 May 2021 2:32 p.m. PST
Some Finished Tech Bazaar Terrain and Robots	5	23 May 2021 9:25 a.m. PST
Tech Bazaar WIP Scratchbuilds and Conversions	2	14 May 2021 7:40 p.m. PST
DIY Battlemat	7	06 May 2021 4:14 a.m. PST
Tijuana bull ring	6	02 May 2021 10:48 p.m. PST
17th Century German House	14	01 May 2021 8:18 p.m. PST
Glorious Glosters at Imjin River	19	30 Apr 2021 7:29 p.m. PST
Some recent 1/700 scratchbuilds	14	23 Apr 2021 12:18 p.m. PST
Scratch built house	15	22 Apr 2021 11:03 a.m. PST
Bases for cardstock/foam core buildings?	11	17 Apr 2021 3:17 p.m. PST
The monks' bridge -12th century -	7	12 Apr 2021 8:23 p.m. PST
Would you scratch build or buy?	29	12 Apr 2021 7:06 p.m. PST
Grey's army : Psyonic artillery	4	11 Apr 2021 11:19 p.m. PST
Terrain building and other projects	8	27 Mar 2021 6:42 p.m. PST
15mm Cornfields for AWI ACW Mexican War	6	22 Mar 2021 5:43 a.m. PST
Ship Models in Minature by David McNarry	6	13 Mar 2021 12:25 p.m. PST
Custom Artwork Coasters: simple craft project.	9	08 Mar 2021 9:45 p.m. PST
Parchment Paper = A wonderful tool when gluing etc...	13	08 Mar 2021 8:37 p.m. PST
Artillery Vignettes of the SYW	4	01 Mar 2021 2:26 p.m. PST
Hedges ,Field dividers 28mm ,1/32 54mm	5	26 Feb 2021 7:18 a.m. PST
How to - making walls for the Mediterranean	35	18 Feb 2021 9:54 a.m. PST
'Shroomz!	3	13 Feb 2021 6:51 a.m. PST
Super 78 Spray Adhesive - Retailers?	6	05 Feb 2021 12:45 a.m. PST
Does this actually work?	14	25 Jan 2021 10:58 a.m. PST
DIY Space Gaming board	8	14 Jan 2021 5:56 p.m. PST
grav lifter with full deck cargo	2	11 Jan 2021 7:30 p.m. PST
Back Alley Arms Dealer	5	03 Jan 2021 8:11 a.m. PST
Scratchbuilding and painting ships, Youtube	3	02 Jan 2021 3:32 p.m. PST
Boxing in the Houses	3	22 Dec 2020 3:26 p.m. PST
Polystyrene ruins, Midwinter Minis style!	2	20 Dec 2020 1:51 p.m. PST
Greek/Cretan church (terrain building in 28mm)	8	15 Dec 2020 7:38 a.m. PST
A Need For 15mm Historical Paper Houses	10	12 Dec 2020 8:27 a.m. PST
Calculating Angle of a Triangular Facet?	20	10 Dec 2020 3:59 p.m. PST
Urban Terrain Test Piece	2	05 Dec 2020 5:25 a.m. PST
1/32 54mm Date palm trees	3	04 Dec 2020 9:12 p.m. PST
Trash Bashed Hover Barge	4	04 Dec 2020 10:11 a.m. PST
Egg-celent Sci Fi Terrain	12	03 Dec 2020 7:16 p.m. PST
Cargo Batches and Reaper Bones Containers	2	30 Nov 2020 7:47 p.m. PST
Stomp Walker Robotic Transport for the Wastelands	7	28 Nov 2020 7:52 p.m. PST
Howto guide - Creating a Rural Cottage for the Balkans/Med	5	12 Nov 2020 2:28 p.m. PST
One Tank, Two Tank	7	12 Nov 2020 4:13 a.m. PST
Some tents for my Knights	8	05 Nov 2020 7:35 p.m. PST
creating ridges on plastic card (chemical)?	6	26 Oct 2020 12:35 p.m. PST