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3d printing small board game accessories

October 19, 2017April 5, 2021

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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Boardgame bits funnel trays - holding Fate and Honour tokens from Legend of the Five Rings (2017).[/caption] I'm really happy when I can combine two of…

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3d Printing Terrain for Dungeons & Dragons

October 14, 2017April 5, 2021

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Pretty cool what a little time, 3d Printing technology, some creative design work, and a spool of PLA will get you. I've been testing various dungeon components to see how…

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More progress on painting Alien Frontiers Field Generators

March 12, 2016January 23, 2021

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Wow, when you take photos of painted miniatures, the photos always catch all the rough paint-work and other issues, making the minis look like crap :D Ah well, since these…

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Alien Frontiers — Colony paint complete

February 28, 2016January 23, 2021

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Well, I finished painting the colony components. Looking at the photos, they kinda look messy. Note to self, don't rush, even if you have 40 of the little buggers to…

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Painting the components of Alien Frontiers

February 15, 2016January 23, 2021

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Recently I've become aware of a trend to paint the often garishly-coloured miniatures and game components you find in modern board games. My first attempt was with Mice and Mystics,…

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Painting Mice and Mystics Miniatures — Part 1

December 29, 2015January 23, 2021

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It's been about 20 years since I last painted anything remotely similar to these miniature game figures for Mice and Mystics. I have a lot of re-learning to do. Paint…

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The Long Dark: Story Mode — Wow!

December 15, 2015January 23, 2021

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I've been a fan (and Kickstarter supporter) of The Long Dark for a while now, and have played it in sandbox mode off and on. As such, it's cool and fun!…

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3d printing small board game accessories

3d Printing Terrain for Dungeons & Dragons

More progress on painting Alien Frontiers Field Generators

Alien Frontiers — Colony paint complete

Painting the components of Alien Frontiers

Painting Mice and Mystics Miniatures — Part 1

The Long Dark: Story Mode — Wow!