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Category Archives: Renaissance
The Italian Wars collection – so far
I’m not sure when I started painting Italian wars figures, probably around 13 years ago I think. Anyway I thought I ought to get all my Italian wars painted figures on the table. Its really been a slow-burn project with … Continue reading
Posted in 28mm Gendarmes, Artizan Designs, Casting Room Miniatures, Eureka miniatures, Italian wars 28mm, Landsknecht, Old Glory Miniatures, Perry Miniatures, Renaissance, Wargames Foundry, Warlord Games
Tagged 28mm Italian wars, Artizan Designs, Casting Room Miniatures, Eureka miniatures, Italian Wars 28mm, Landsknecht, miniature-painting, Old Glory, Perry Miniatures, Wargames Foundry, wargaming, Warlord Games
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The Great Italian wars – an update on a slow burn project
I don’t think there’s any doubt that I’ve neglected the blog of late but perhaps more worryingly have also lost touch with some of the usual blogs I follow. This has been because of time constraints and the fact that … Continue reading
Italian Wars Gendarmes
I find myself having yet another wander through my various unfinished projects despite having vowed to knuckle down and work my way through a pile of ECW figures. I then briefly considered trying to finally finish my SYW armies by … Continue reading
Posted in Eureka miniatures, Italian wars 28mm, Just off the Workbench, Renaissance, Uncategorized
Tagged Italian Wars 28mm
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A long term project – Great Italian Wars
Too many years ago to remember accurately I remember that pictures in the early issues of Miniature Wargames and later Wargames Illustrated would fill me with awe. They were generally from the collection of the late Peter Gilder and were either of … Continue reading
A blog at last
I’ve been thinking about this for a while and have finally taken the plunge after some encouragement from friends and some help from my son in setting this up. Hopefully over the next few days I’ll set my brushes aside … Continue reading