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Hobby pledges - 2nd half 2015

Hi guys, July is rapidly fading and my hobby output these past few weeks has been decidedly poor. I've been playing catch up with the SM/DA releases since getting back from hols and now seems an...

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State of 40k

It seems it's that time again for me to muse over the current state of 40K. The past few months have seen a dramatic reversal in which WFB takes centre stage to the near total exclusion of 40K. For me...

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Eldar super heavies - cobraaaaaa

Hi folks,Beakies have been getting most of the love of late and so this blog has been somewhat neglected. Still, nearly at the end of the space marine projects and so have some necron and eldar...

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Tyranid hobby update

Hi folks,Very brief post as hobbywise I'm engrossed with finishing all the astartes projects on the table at the mo. Nearly there. To make room for those projects on the display shelves I cleared away...

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scratchbuilt morkanaut FINALLY completed.

Hi folks. It seems like forever ago I started work on this chap. Idea was for him to be a morkanaut with the actual gw kit built as a gorkanaut. I started this one before I got the gw kit and then...

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New Tau releases overview and review.

I'm not going to be very thorough with this review to be honest for two reasons. Firstly, I'm sure my friend Alex at From the Fang will do a much better job seeing as Tau are one of his main armies....

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Huge Eldar project underway - the phantom menace...

Greets folks,A couple of months ago I posted about eldar superheavies, having previously built a revenant and, for that post, a cobra. I also hinted in that post that a 3rd Eldar superheavy would...

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phantom titan progress - base finished

Greets folks. Just a small update to project: phantom. He's still standing! I've decorated the base somewhat with a rather impromtu addition in the form of a small Eldar walkway made from plasticard....

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Hobby updates and a very belated welcome to 2016

Hi guys,I posted on my other blog for the first time this year on Monday but it has been even longer for this Blog since I last posted anything. Exams, new job, house moving etc etc have made for less...

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First post of 2017. Hobby update and plans for the year

Hello all,I was pretty shocked when I noticed the other day that it had been almost a year since I blogged on codex imperialis. This is due to a combination of factors. Firstly, this time last year I...

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Shadow War Argmageddon: terrain sprues explained.

Hi everyone.I was very happy to receive my copy this morning and the first thing that struck me was that it was a much bigger box than I had anticipated. Same as Renegade and packed with sprues. A real...

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Eldar titan resurrection

Hi allBeen a little while as I've been busy with Luna wolves and sons of orar. However, I have always planned to turn attention toward a few non marine me side projects right up until the end of the...

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Eldar craftworlds bases tutorial

Hi folks,I am about to make the transition from my marine projects being better stage and non-marine projects taking a back seat, to the reverse. This will entail only ticking the final few boxes on my...

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Harlequins fully assembled, with a few hiccups.

Greeting all. First of my end of 2017 Xenos projects approaches completion.  Had a load of harlequins from death masque boxes that I’ve been meaning to assemble for about a year now to turn my old...

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Eldar Harlequin 8th edition review / tactica

A disclaimer as we begin – I am no expert in tactics for 40K and am much more a hobbyist. Having said this, I have dedicated a reasonable amount of time over the past month to how to use harlequins in...

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Goodbye 2017 - and welcome 2018

Greetings folks. Hope everyone had a great Christmas and the end of 2017 is nigh. Non-marine projects have been pretty low key this year as expected but there's still been some love for them. To recap,...

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Hobby update (well it's about time) - Tau!

Well, remember how I said this year would be about finishing off a few marine projects then getting stuck into other imperial/xenos things before turning to chaos about halfway through the year? It's...

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Adeptus Custodes are here!

Custodes today folks. I started out with a set from burning of Prospero and magnetised them to switch between options. The talons of the emperor boxed set seemed like such a good deal that I got a set...

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Imperial soup army - Ultra-Mordians. Plus Thousand Sons.

Hi all. Though technically this isn’t exclusively a non space marine army I just wanted to share it and haven’t updated this blog in a few months. Sidetracking for a moment, I’ve organised a tale of...

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Latest projects hobby update - thousand sons, knight and eldar.

Hi guys,I've been in a bit of a hobby lull for the past 2 months without much progress on things. I was supposed to be participating in a tale of gamers project with others at the gaming club but...

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Imperial Knights take to the field

Greetings all.I've finally pulled my finger out and got these guys magnetised and assembled. What started as a single freeblade back when knights were first released has now grown into a small army. I...

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Ryza adeptus machanicus army takes shape.

Greetings all.Thought I would share my latest hobby offering. I decided to go with ryza for admech - I like the fluff, the name and, most of all, the colour. For the cloaks I went with a layer of troll...

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Necron army showcase

Hi folks,Time to get the shiny army out. These chaps are mostly coated in chrome or brass paint which makes them super shiny on the battlefield. Some green crystals to decorate the bases with and a few...

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Long overdue hobby updates

Hello everyone. I have been off the radar for almost 2 years now it appears from the date of my last post. Many a reason for this. Exams, new baby, new job, working on the house and garden, COVID etc...

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Adeptus sororitas army update

 Greetings all. I only touched upon these with my last update post, but this past year a lot of my hobby time / budget has been sunk into adeptus sororitas. I have long awaited a plastic sisters range...

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