tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post6140612712150242549..comments2024-03-25T09:11:59.320+00:00Comments on Brummie's Wargaming Blog: Crooked Dice Children of the Fields StrawmanSimon Quinton http://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-70551012018201404352018-10-23T12:20:17.737+01:002018-10-23T12:20:17.737+01:00He sure doesn't show that he was quick paintjo...He sure doesn't show that he was quick paintjob. Fantastic work! Wouterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17271989973988511989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-88751736097472463262018-09-19T12:38:24.695+01:002018-09-19T12:38:24.695+01:00Cheers Phil I am chuffed with it.Cheers Phil I am chuffed with it.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-50572720468869121142018-09-19T12:36:24.630+01:002018-09-19T12:36:24.630+01:00Thanks very much. Yes I know exactly what you mean...Thanks very much. Yes I know exactly what you mean done not so well and they can turn out very chalky looking.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-77116067527210019912018-09-19T12:34:27.438+01:002018-09-19T12:34:27.438+01:00Thanks Dai. I think his size made it easier now fi...Thanks Dai. I think his size made it easier now fiddly hard to reach bits :)Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-88477894225512035102018-09-19T09:30:32.435+01:002018-09-19T09:30:32.435+01:00Most impressive and awesome job Simon!!Most impressive and awesome job Simon!!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-77474861512671763752018-09-19T04:40:20.946+01:002018-09-19T04:40:20.946+01:00Drybrushing is a quick technique that when done we...Drybrushing is a quick technique that when done well (like in your case) can yield fantastic results.FourEyedMonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161202517627920103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-53517232737980014842018-09-18T23:33:50.829+01:002018-09-18T23:33:50.829+01:00Oof! He's a big bugger for sure. Glad he paint...Oof! He's a big bugger for sure. Glad he painted up without any probs cos he looks great Simon.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-88528264917208039382018-09-18T10:43:24.708+01:002018-09-18T10:43:24.708+01:00Interestingfigure and I'd have had great diffi...Interestingfigure and I'd have had great difficulty finding a suitable paint scheme for it, but you've definetely cracked it.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-48507007686337786302018-09-17T23:50:35.333+01:002018-09-17T23:50:35.333+01:00Cheers buddy!Cheers buddy!Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-70042989041946822552018-09-17T23:50:07.155+01:002018-09-17T23:50:07.155+01:00Thanks dude it is a cool mini.Thanks dude it is a cool mini.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-57024044069477000972018-09-17T23:49:22.453+01:002018-09-17T23:49:22.453+01:00Ivor it is a corker. It comes in pieces body and l...Ivor it is a corker. It comes in pieces body and left/right arms. Thanks very much!Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-28879420450160451902018-09-17T15:08:07.474+01:002018-09-17T15:08:07.474+01:00I do like straw boy! I do like straw boy! The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-54358117978615312962018-09-16T18:29:31.622+01:002018-09-16T18:29:31.622+01:00Great work. The greens work well. I am loving the ...Great work. The greens work well. I am loving the straw man. Great model.mattblackgodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611987054053476126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-86175106674026910162018-09-16T13:13:25.009+01:002018-09-16T13:13:25.009+01:00Brilliant Simon! The more I'm seeing this mode...Brilliant Simon! The more I'm seeing this model, the harder it is not to buy it 🙂Ivor Evanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928387567891480797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-11765190872822875532018-09-16T12:53:18.283+01:002018-09-16T12:53:18.283+01:00Thanks very much Dave. I will have a play with thi...Thanks very much Dave. I will have a play with this sort of effect a bit more the after the event.<br /><br />I want to get dome goatkin and Gabriel Houndo as they will be very different again and fun todoSimon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-6964040051402593722018-09-16T12:51:32.624+01:002018-09-16T12:51:32.624+01:00Cheers Bryan. I am chuffed with him. I am trying t...Cheers Bryan. I am chuffed with him. I am trying to decide how to tackle the black goat next.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-20126948937675587332018-09-16T12:50:49.558+01:002018-09-16T12:50:49.558+01:00Cheers Stuart Ha yes indeed I am going to try and ...Cheers Stuart Ha yes indeed I am going to try and get a game in with my daughter one of the evenings Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-61483594110889140322018-09-16T12:50:06.427+01:002018-09-16T12:50:06.427+01:00Thanks Clint yeah he is a big one. Probably the bi...Thanks Clint yeah he is a big one. Probably the biggest model in my collection these days truth be told.<br /><br />I am glad he fits in I think the eyes certainly help in that regard. Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-5128968666744928152018-09-16T12:48:37.737+01:002018-09-16T12:48:37.737+01:00Cheers very much Dean. Cheers very much Dean. Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-50760785323421503262018-09-16T12:48:12.191+01:002018-09-16T12:48:12.191+01:00Thanks Suber I did wonder whether to or not wish t...Thanks Suber I did wonder whether to or not wish the eyes but figured in game he is going to be active so made sense to have sort of life behind it.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-89288396274358952172018-09-16T12:46:53.918+01:002018-09-16T12:46:53.918+01:00Cheers Stew I am really chuffed with how he turned...Cheers Stew I am really chuffed with how he turned outSimon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-48599353786824516422018-09-16T12:46:15.776+01:002018-09-16T12:46:15.776+01:00Cheers Simon Terry they have some really cool figu...Cheers Simon Terry they have some really cool figures the range is getting more and more diverse. There are tons of coold monsters nowSimon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-71454013960652695922018-09-16T12:45:09.021+01:002018-09-16T12:45:09.021+01:00Thank you Michal glad you like it!Thank you Michal glad you like it!Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-3059047288197296392018-09-16T12:44:36.023+01:002018-09-16T12:44:36.023+01:00Cheers Frank. I use the army painter ink tones as...Cheers Frank. I use the army painter ink tones as shading usually then bring it back up to the original colour then highlight it.<br /><br />Sometimeso if it is to dusty looking especially after drybrushing then I will use a thinned coat of the ink washes to blend the colours a bit better.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239850240632449202.post-64775048337119769772018-09-16T07:32:35.459+01:002018-09-16T07:32:35.459+01:00Wow he really looks the part Simon, interesting th...Wow he really looks the part Simon, interesting that you used the shade tone & then dry brushed over it I don't recall having come across anyone doing that before. Frank O Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051293398042518708noreply@blogger.com