Category: Making Scenery & Terrain
Making Scenery & Terrain For 10mm Wargaming. Decently modelled wargames terrain can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your tabletop wargames. It can also play a large factor in strategic decisions and the outcome of the game. The type of terrain you decide to build depends on the era of the wargames you are playing. These guides will help you build a basic mix of terrain pieces that can be swapped around for different games. Below is a list of projects already completed.
Making Scenery & Terrain Guides
- Wargaming Tools
- Wargaming Materials
- Paper Modeling Guide
- Gluing Reference Chart
- Techniques & Tips for Card Stock & Foam Board Modeling
- Making Barb Wire Fences
- Making Cornfields
- Making Diorama Bases
- Making Fences
- Making Hedges
- Making Hills
- Making Moulds
- Making Mountains
- Making Ploughed Fields
- Making Ponds & Swamps
- Making Rivers
- Making Roads
- Making Smoke Markers & Damage Markers
- Making Snake Fencing
- Making Trees & Woods
- Making Walls
- Mat-O-War Wargaming Mat
- Making Soviet Villages
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Making Rivers
Making Rivers is an easy guide to follow. Rivers make up an important feature on a wargames tables, they represent natural barriers that must either be crossed or avoided and can become strategically important locations, perhaps capturing a bridge, or blowing a bridge up to slow an advance of enemy forces, or forming a bridgehead…
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Fieldworks WWII Buildings
Fieldworks WWII Buildings, Fieldworks is a small operation run by Kath and John making wargames Terrain, mainly ruined damaged buildings. And I must say I am extremely impressed with these buildings and will we most definitely getting a lot more. My son got me the K19 G.U.M. (Department Store) for my birthday. Fieldworks WWII Buildings…
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Pendrakens American Civil War buildings
Pendrakens American Civil War buildings are suitable for my 10mm FIW Project, 10mm AWI Project and 10mm ACW Project. PS32 Antietam chapel Humbrol Colours PS35 ACW Buildings (1) Humbrol Colours PS35 ACW Buildings (2) Humbrol Colours PS35 ACW Buildings (3) Humbrol Colours PS35 ACW Buildings (4) Humbrol Colours PS35 ACW Buildings (5) Humbrol Colours Sources Other blog categories that…
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JR Miniatures WWII Buildings
JR Miniatures WWII Buildings, These are the buildings I have purchased from Magister Militum and made by JR Miniatures Buildings overall I am very pleased with these buildings however for my taste they are on the small side but they are beautifully casted. JR Miniatures WWII Buildings 1766 Russian Cabin Humbrol Colours 1767 Russian Cabin…
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Pendraken WWII Buildings
Pendraken WWII Buildings which I have purchased, overall I am extremely pleased with all the buildings they are very nicely casted and easily painted. However the only buildings I am not impressed with are the ACW buildings they seem to be very small other than that they are nicely detailed. PS1 Ruined house Humbrol Colours…
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Paper Modelling Guide
Paper Modelling Guide, This free 23-page booklet is full of practical advice and tips for improving your paper modelling. Its written for paper modelers of all skill levels, offering basic advice along with advanced techniques. While most of what you’ll find inside can applied to paper models of all kinds. The Paper Modelling Guide focuses…
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Making Snake Fencing
Making Snake Fencing an easy guide to follow. Snake fencing, or Worm fence, was a staple of the North American landscape for hundreds of years. With plenty of readily available timber, rough cut beams were simply stacked on top of each other and set at right angles for stability. No North American battlefield from the 10mm…
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Making Fences
Another job I have been meaning to do for some time is Making Fences that I can use for my wargaming table. In this tutorial I will walk you through the process of making fences for 10mm wargaming. Making Fences 1. The first step is to cut your bases to the desired size either using…
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Making Barb Wire Fences
Making Barb Wire Fences: cut and prepare bases, glue tile spaces, texture, paint, twist galvanized wire, form coils, and secure around tile spaces. This step-by-step guide ensures a well-finished barbed wire diorama for your project. Making Barb Wire Fences 1. The first step is to cut your bases to the desired size either using MDF…
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Making Walls
Making Walls is an easy guide to follow. Another piece of terrain scenery I desperately needed for my war games table was Walls however to buy commercially manufactured Walls tends to be rather expensive and I was not prepared to shell out that sort of money. After giving it some thought I came up with…
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Making Stalingrad Ruined Factories
Making Stalingrad Ruined Factories an easy guide to follow. I needed some Stalingrad factory ruins for my World War II Russian Front project, I know that there are quite a few commercially available ruins which would have been more than suitable. However I really fancied having a go at building some of my own ruins…
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Making Moulds
Making Moulds with latex is an easy guide to follow. Using latex to make a mould preparation of the model Degrease the model by washing in warm soapy water and I dry thoroughly. Place (and fix if necessary) the model centrally on a saucer. The latex gently adheres to the surface of the porcelain and…