I’ve been impressed with the look of Sidney Roundwoods’ figures basing for some time. Now he’s done a tutorial on how he produces them.
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Making Snow Bases Tutorial
The Mini Stories blog has a nice photo tutorial on making snow bases.
Making Scenic Bases
A good miniatures paint job can be ruined by bad basing; on the other hand, a miniature with an average paint job can really be enhanced by an inspired base. Here’s some advice on making scenic bases for your miniatures.