Author Archives: mellis1644

About mellis1644

A painter and gamer who has no illusions about being the best painter but likes to play with decently painted toys and have fun gaming

Dark Age – Dane Axe Heavy Foot

Posted on September 14, 2019

So, back to the 15mm Dark Age project, and a fairly quick one really this week. I have continued to work on this and next up are 12 bases of ‘Dane Axe’ armored heavy infantry. These are likely to be … Continue reading →

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WILDLANDS – Adventurers and Unquiet Dead

Posted on September 8, 2019

After the series of 15mm posts I though it time to close out the Wildlands posts – especially as some kind of similar game is due out soon. That is a Judge Dredd version which is about to be released, … Continue reading →

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Dark Age – Heavy foot swordsman

Posted on August 31, 2019

So far I have shown the heavy foot spearmen and some elite spear guys for this project. These are for generic Dark age forces but many of the models used so far have been from Saxon figures – well that’s … Continue reading →

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Dark Age – Elite heavy foot

Posted on August 26, 2019

Well after last week’s post of a large number of mixed heavy spear I though I would show the elite troops I have in the same line/style. These guys are the elite of the dark ages – the Lords/Huscals and … Continue reading →

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Dark Ages – Heavy foot spearman

Posted on August 19, 2019

OK so time to show the next big project I have started on. For a long time I have wanted to have a set of Dark Ages armies in 15mm to play big games in this period. I have a … Continue reading →

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Tigers and Stug’s

Posted on August 12, 2019

OK so for this week it’s more German armour. You guys and girls out there reading this blog must think I’m weird, with the variety of subjects I paint. However, part of the reason that I can keep painting and … Continue reading →

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Marian Mules – Camps and Forts

Posted on August 5, 2019

Well it’s time to finish showing my Republican Roman project I think. No army would be complete without having a base to protect in most ancient rules systems, so I need to have one for this force. With me creating … Continue reading →

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