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    An arrangement of a painted Wood Elf Glade Guard mode, two bottles of AK Quick Gen paint, a bottle of Two Thin Coats paint, and a white drybrush, on a white background, photographed for a painting tutorial
    Fantasy - The Old World, Tutorials & Tips

    Tutorial: How to paint Wood Elves Glade Guard

    Today, we're going back to the roots of Tale of Painters with one of our popular painting guides. Step by step, I’ll show you how to paint the Glade Guard of the Wood Elves. We’ll use a combination of Contrast, Slapchop, and additional highlights to...
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    40k, Kill Team, Painting Guides, ToP Tips

    ToP Tip: 3 quick guides for painting Warp Spiders’ crimson armour

    In this ToP Tip series, I share my best paint recipes on a regular basis. In today's post, I brought three painting guides for the Craftworld Ulthwé Warp Spiders I painted recently. Learn how to paint red armour, black helmets, wraithbone, and more.
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    8 orange and peach colour squares on a dark background, Stahly's best paint picks for orange and peach
    Paints & tools, ToP Tips

    ToP Tip: The best orange and peach paints

    Inspired by the new Aeldari models I searched through my paint archive for bright orange and peach tones. Perfect for Fire Dragons, the Trans-hyperion Alliance of the Votann, and many more.
    8 colour samples on dark background, showing the best violet paints for painting Warhammer miniatures
    Paints & tools, ToP Tips

    ToP Tip: The best violet paints

    In this post, I’ve put together a few new paint picks. Two palettes with what I think are the best paints for painting violet, one a bit warmer and the other a bit cooler.
    Best blue paints for painting Warhammer and Ultramarines
    Paints & tools, ToP Tips

    ToP Tip: The best ultramarine & Prussian blue paints

    It's time for some new paint picks again! In this post, I've put together two quartets of blues. First up, the classic Ultramarines blue, and secondly, a slightly warmer Prussian blue.
    How to hobby when space is tight, perfect one desk hobby setup
    Paints & tools, ToP Tips

    ToP TiP: How to hobby when space is tight

    Who doesn‘t know this: so much hobby, so little space. In this video, I’ll show you how I paint, airbrush, take photos of my minis, film, and store my paints and tools on just a 48" x 24" desk. Since I don't have a ton...
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    Stahly's recipes and painting guides for golden, bone, and red armour
    40k, Kill Team, Painting Guides, ToP Tips

    ToP Tip: 3 quick guides for painting gold, bone & deep red armour

    In this ToP Tip series, I share my best paint recipes on a regular basis. In today's post, I brought three painting guides for painting armour: golden armour, bone, and the deep red of the Blood Angels.
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    Tutorial collection how to paint Blood Angels and Death Company
    40k, Tutorials & Tips

    Tutorial collection: Blood Angels & Death Company

    Would you like to start a Blood Angels collection and are now (red) thirsty for tips on how to paint them? Then you've come to the right place. In this post, we've put together our best tutorials for painting the red of the Blood Angels,...
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