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

Daemons Of Khorne Bloodletters

Posted on July 25, 2021 by mellis1644

So, as Monty Python popularized ‘and now for something completely different’… this time Chaos nasties. I have a small collection of second hand Chaos stuff and fancied something different to paint, so grabbed these from the to-do pile and well … Continue reading →

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Dark Ages – Archers and crossbows

Posted on July 19, 2021 by mellis1644

This week it is back to the dark ages/early medieval and some more archers that I have completed. These again can fit in with a variety of different armies of the period. First are 8 DBA/Triumph bases – so 4 … Continue reading →

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ACW – Yellow Confederate Brigade

Posted on July 10, 2021 by mellis1644

Back to some ACW 10mm figs this week. This time some yellow head geared confederate troops. Here are 11 bases of them in fact so these can be 2 regiments if I like. This is especially true as I have … Continue reading →

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Dark Ages – smaller bases

Posted on July 3, 2021 by mellis1644

Well I thought I would show some of the individual models I have done for my Dark Ages project. I want to use these figs for such games as the Too Fat Lardies Dux Brit or Peter Pig’s Vikings. For … Continue reading →

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ACW – Buildings 2nd post

Posted on June 25, 2021 by mellis1644

Ok so back to some terrain this week. These are more 10mm buildings for my ACW collection. These can be used for any pony wars/wild west style games. I have Peter Pigs western rules as well as Rebels and Patriots … Continue reading →

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Dark Ages – Norman knights and Med Cav

Posted on June 18, 2021 by mellis1644

I have been showing a couple of smaller sets of models recently, so time to show a big group. Here are the rest of my Norman knights and the supporting cavalry. These are the final addition of Norman knights in … Continue reading →

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ACW – Union command and dead

Posted on June 11, 2021 by mellis1644

Following up from the post last week, here is another short one. Lots of real world impacts this week for me which has caused some delays in getting things done. But these match up well to the previous posts models … Continue reading →

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ACW – Confederate command and dead

Posted on June 4, 2021 by mellis1644

A quick post today. One of the good things I found in my ACW goodie box of toys were some figures which I can use for command stands. So below you can see I have done one 40mm and three … Continue reading →

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Dark Ages – Armoured Archers and light foot

Posted on May 28, 2021 by mellis1644

So, back to an old project this week. Here are some additional bases of for the Dark Ages period as a change from other things I have been doing. First, we have 4 DBx bases (2 ADLG) of armoured archers. … Continue reading →

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Chaos cultist – Hive Hounds Gang extra figs

Posted on May 21, 2021 by mellis1644

OK so last week I showed the first 13 figures of this ‘gang’, and here are the remaining 8. I am kind of hoping that in theory these models may well work for Ospreys Zona Alpha game as well as … Continue reading →

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