#hobbytips

Alchemist Models

@alchemistmodels.bsky.social

1 month ago

A highly requested guide is now available on my Patreon. This covers all the most frequently asked questions I get about working with speedpaints in general, from painting flat surfaces to brush care.
Hope it helps!
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#minipainting #speedpaints #warhammer #hobbytips

Mr. Collect

@thecollectorsedge.bsky.social

1 month ago

If you’re new to grading, start cheap.
Lower buy-in cards with strong gem rates teach you faster and protect your bankroll.

Not sure how to spot them?
I break it down weekly on Substack.

#CardGrading #SportsCards #BeginnerCollectors #HobbyTips

Alchemist Models

@alchemistmodels.bsky.social

1 month ago

The PDF Guide for the Zone Mortalis bases is now available. Inside, you will find 4 different base painting style that are fast, simple and effective for any sci-fi industrial theme!
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#warhammer40k #necromunda #minipainting #speedpaint #hobbytips

Turbo Dork

@turbodork.bsky.social

2 months ago

Today's Turbo Tip is all about the details, or more accurately bossman Greg's tip on how to best see the details when painting.

What do y'all think of this week's tip?

#TurboDork #MiniPainting #PaintingMinis #PaintingTips #TipsandTricks #HobbyTips

BigLee

@biglee.bsky.social

3 months ago

Coffee Ground Basing #MiniaturePainting #WargamingTerrain #HobbyTips Did you know coffee grounds make perfect battlefield rubble? This old-school wargaming trick adds texture and realism to bases and dioramas. Dry, seal, and paint them for gritty war-torn scenery that smells like victory—and coffee!

Coffee Ground Basing #MiniaturePainting #WargamingTerrain #HobbyTips

Hacker News Companion

@hncompanion.com

4 months ago

For better tumbling results, users recommend ceramic media! It cushions rocks, reduces chipping, and helps achieve a smoother, more even polish. Some even use glass fragments for unique effects. #HobbyTips 3/6

@followmehere.bsky.social

5 months ago

Weathering Mastery: Techniques to Bring Realism to Your Model Trains - Model Train Community Weathering is the art of making your model trains look realistic by simulating the effects of time, use, and environmental exposure. Rather than leaving your

🚂 #ModelTip: Give your trains a realistic touch! Use pastel chalks or weathering powders to highlight edges & simulate rust/dirt. Seal with matte spray to avoid smudges.
Share your results & join our community for more! 👉 miniaturerails.com/weathering-m... #ModelRailroading #HobbyTips

Sweet Mustard

@sweetmustard.bsky.social

11 months ago

Vilken hobby skulle du vilja prova? Jag är nyfiken på att lära mig spela piano – det verkar så rogivande! 🎹✨ #dagensfråga #hobbytips

Flynnhammer

@flynnhammer.bsky.social

1 year ago

I have just found my current favourite tool. This spray-can-gun has massively helped me to undercoat my Dogs of War army as I don't get cramp in my fingers from long spray sessions. The only thing I would say is get a more ergonomic handle, just for a better grip.

#hobbytips #hobbytricks #wargaming

kelpernell

@kelpernell.bsky.social

1 year ago

I take pictures of our local paper’s crossword puzzles and do them on my iPad via the Notability app. Super sweet because I can ERASE! #hobbyTips

muad'dweeb🏳️‍⚧️🇵🇸

@webway.bsky.social

1 year ago

#hobbytips miss the chunky feel of oldhammer? replicate it on modern minis by being dogshit at spraying primer

Wargaming Recon - Jonathan

@wargamingrecon.bsky.social

1 year ago

Note I am acknowledging my privilege in never having to learn this before. I’m trying to be more inclusive and understanding. #hobbytips #miniaturepainting #wargaming #warmongers #warmaidens #warseers