Terrain Dice Tower I have a friend who I got to know at the D&D table. They have always got me the most thoughtful gifts, I still use every one and I have always wanted to get them just as thoughtful a present but failed miserably with inspiration. ...Until I had
Terrain Cauliflower Anyone? This week I started preparation for a market. This is an infill project for when I am bored with the larger making of things. I thought I would start with some fruit and vegetables purely because I fancied making something with green stuff. Cabbages and cauliflower lend themselves to easily
Creating Miniature Paint Storage Mountain We recently ordered some new mini paints that the two of us will share in the hobby room. To make sure we can both get to them when we need to, I thought about putting them in the wall units. Making this more of an attraction I decided to build
Terrain Natural Wild Woman Bivouac This was made in three hours as a quick table top prop. I wanted a place for the wild woman to live, she was described as having a ‘dwelling’ in a dungeon room that has a mud floor and swirling mists. In the garden I found some dead passion fruit
Creating Gift Tower Two friends got married at the weekend, we met through D&D and they wanted a wishing well for people to put their cards in but they wanted something that fitted them and their love of the game. After procrastinating for many months I finally started the week of
Terrain Strahd’s castle map 5 I decided to go with just a map layout of Strahd’s castle so that I would have every floor ready for the party. Any DM will know that you think you can predict where your party will decide to go but in the end there will always be a
Terrain Knock Knock... Doors….An integral part of any terrain layout. This week I have been looking at the challenge of doors, mainly related to Strahd’s castle. I fished out some Terrain Crate doors I had lying around and attempted to paint them up in a variety of styles. I had some
Terrain Strahd’s Castle: It's all about the base (coat) The Strahd’s Castle series The party are heading through Barovia to tackle Strahd in his domain. I had an idea that I would try to enhance this process by crafting out Strahd’s castle, layer by layer, in map form….I didn’t really think this through before I
Terrain Terrain Building How did I get into terrain building? I was bored. I moved and my old hobbies, by and large, were not feasible in my new setting so I tried to find new ones. I started with growing fruit and vegetables because…well it seemed easy and I had dirt, well
