Modeling Eastern Front Wooden Gates

From the Miniatures and Terrain blog comes a tutorial on modeling an eastern european gate. Part 1. Part 2.

Krampus Race Board Game

Krampus is essentially Santa’s evil twin, a beastlike creature who punishes naughty children. Here’s a free board game based on the creature:

A mini Holiday board game!

The legend of the Krampus goes back ages. While Santa Claus brought presents and candy to all the good little boys and girls of the World, The Krampus took care of the naughty ones. Sometimes a companion of Santa and his nemesis other times, Krampus collected all the bad children in his sack and took them off to be punished!

Your Krampuses (or is it Krampi) are racing their way to the top of the board while collecting as many bad kids as the can on the way.

2×2 Napoleonic 2mm Wargames Rules

2×2 is a set of free wargames rules for gaming the Napoleonic Wars with 2mm figures.

2mm is REALLY small. How does anyone paint those?

Modeling Explosions

The cotton ball explosion marker is a staple of miniature wargaming. The Miniatures and Terrain blog has a fantastic looking version.