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A Little Catch-up
Hi there,Aside from huge cases of life, we SC Warhammerers have been quite busy on the gaming front.SC John has been busy painting various things and scheming up up new projects for us to attempt....
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Last week, the Santa Cruz Warhammer team decided to do something we haven't done in quite awhile...start up our once-a-month game night.Though our first one was a modest affair (only SC Mike, SC John...
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Greetings,Back in March, after a conversation with my friend Kevin, we decided to tackle the old "Wolf Time Campaign" from the Book of the Astronomicon.What follows are my posts about my progress that...
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RT Wolf-Time Campaign
Continuing my project for the Wolf-Time Campaign...(April)Trying to color match an RT era marine I painted 30 years ago (left) to a modern attempt (right). Though I like the darker blue, it’s too dark...
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RT Wolf-Time Campaign Update
Now that it’s summer and I’m done grading papers for a bit, I can finally get back to painting up my Archangels marines and prepare for the Wolf-Time Campaign with my friend Kevin. I’m nearly done with...
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Wolf Time Campaign Update
A while back I posted some pix of an old Land Raider and my repair work being done to it (slowly!)I can finally show off my 99% completed tank...I still need to add 2 red Dark Angels symbols to the...
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Wolf Time Campaign Update 3 or something...
Got my bikers finished today. Nowhere near my best work...but hey, I'm trying to match my painting similarly to how I did in 1988!I'm not sure if it's the age of the decals or the heat today or what,...
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New Goodies
Howdy,We at Santa Cruz Warhammer have all been quite busy lately, but we have all been keeping up with hobbying. SC John and SC Mike M. have been busy 3D printing up fantasy buildings for Warhammer and...
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Oldhammer: Citadel Talisman Monk 1985
In the mid eighties Citadel released a bunch of metal minis for the second edition of Talisman. In the first wave, the highlight was the Monk, a wonderful mini full of character and story. The monk is...
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Oldhammer: Snake Man, C38 Beastmen
In July of 1984, Trish Carden created her first range of minis for Games Workshop: the outrageous, fantastical and equally disturbing C38 Beastmen. They were not the beastmen we know now and there is...
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Oldhammer, Citadel C27 Hogman
courtsey Stuff of LegendsAfter creating the C38 pre-slotta range of fantastical chaos beasts in 1984, Citadel moved some of the sculpts over to C27 slotta based minis in 1985. With that move to the...
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Oldhammer: Marauder MM10-DW1 Dwarf
image courtesy of bugmansbrewery.comThe Marauder Dwarf range is an old favorite with so many collectors and I am no different. Out of the 179 I have around 110 at this point and am always on the...
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Oldhammer: Gargog the Unstoppable
courtesy of Stuff of Legends Gargog, the forever running Chaos warrior, struck me as one of the most dynamic...
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Oldhammer: building better bases for your old Heroquest minis!
Well, the idea behind this blog since I started it in 2007, was to do simple things to make your minis look better; and my buddy SC John and I really wanted to come up with things that anyone could do,...
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Oldhammer: Citadel Barrow Wights, LOTR ME
image courtesy of Stuff of LegendsIn 1985 Citadel acquired the rights to produce Lord of the Rings miniatures for a Middle...
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Vintage Miniatures: West End Star Wars, 1987
My wife and many of my friends really really love Star Wars. Me, growing up in the Netherlands, didn't really have a bond with that franchise, but here, where I live in California, there's a deep...
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Oldhammer: Citadel FA 12 Preslotta Ninja
Thanks to an online pal, I was able to get some wonderful Citadel pre slotta Minis from 1981-82. Most of them were FA Adventurers, some I could only identify as C series prelotta minis. Either way, it...
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Vintage Miniatures: Heritage Mounted Wizard, 1980-81
I decided to build a warband for Mordheim with exclusively oldhammer miniatures. Using a list from Broheim, I came up with a blind grey wizard who is being sent into Mordheim with a small group of...
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Oldhammer: Kirgund Widowmaker, Citadel Chaos Dwarf, 1985
I have painted the second mini for my Oldhammer Mordheim warband: a chaos dwarf from the mid eighties, named Kirgund Widowmaker or Sword 5 in the D3 range. The Chaos Dwarf range for 2nd ed was...
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Oldhammer: C16 pre-slotta Orc Trooper
In 1983 Games Workshop retired the then current orc range called Fantasy Tribes Orcs. The new orcs were assembled under the C15-16 series, still with a solid base and and still very much based on the...
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