Projects - The Hobbinomicon

Mar 12, 2026 / #daemon-prince

I Finished the Daemon Prince

Finishing my custom Daemon Prince sculpt—basing, chain touchups, dirty down rust effects, chrome scratches on the mask, grass tufts, and photographing the final result.

Mar 2, 2026 / #movement-trays

Finishing Touches in the Movement Trays

Wrapping up the movement tray project with autumn grass tufts, plus first impressions of Pillillage after an introductory game at the LGS.

Feb 22, 2026 / #kitbashing

Beware the Monolith Bearer

Finishing up a custom monolith bearer miniature conversion with chains, modeling compound, and base work before priming.

Feb 21, 2026 / #resin-casting

I Created My First Miniature Thing

Casting my childhood hobby rock into resin and discovering it fits perfectly on the daemon prince's back—plus troubleshooting a failed casting session.

Feb 19, 2026 / #necropolis

Starting a Board for Necropolis

Starting a 16x16 diorama board for Necropolis—cutting foam, planning the frame, and discovering a cool free skirmish game with an awesome solo mode.

Feb 18, 2026 / #sculpting

Finishing the Daemon Prince and Mail Day

Sculpting a blind helmet on our custom daemon prince for the Children of Gomb competition, plus an exciting mail day with Smash Rash miniatures and Miscast metals.

Feb 17, 2026 / #resin-casting

Casting Daemon Heads

Casting custom daemon heads from silicone molds for a hobgoblin conversion project, plus plans for sculpting a blind helmet.

Feb 15, 2026 / #sculpting

Sculpting Toes

Sculpting gnarly swollen feet and toenails on my custom Daemon Prince—thinking in basic shapes, using pins for detail work, and channeling childhood trauma into art.

Feb 14, 2026 / #daemon-prince

More Daemon Prince Progress

Finishing the back of my custom Daemon Prince sculpt—gap filling, adding mushroom details, and planning the legs for my Children of Gomb competition entry.

Feb 13, 2026 / #sculpting

Starting My First Sculpting Project

My first real attempt at sculpting with green stuff—rebuilding a failed Daemon Prince recast with basic tools, isopropyl alcohol tricks, and push pin texturing.

Feb 12, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Kingdom Death Monster - Lantern Year 5

Lantern Year 5 in our KDM campaign—fighting a second Screaming Antelope with upgraded survivors, dealing with permanent injuries, and pushing toward the mid-game.

Feb 10, 2026 / #children-of-gomb

Starting My Entry for Children of Gomb

Entering the Hobgoblin community hobby challenge—casting a Miscast toad body and planning a full green stuff conversion for my first real sculpting project.

Feb 9, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Kingdom Death Monster: Butcher (Part 2)

The conclusion of our first butcher fight—restarted after discovering rule mistakes, featuring Hack City, two survivor deaths, and a hard-won victory via death blow.

Feb 8, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Kingdom Death Monster: 1st Butcher Fight - Part 1

Part one of our first butcher showdown in Kingdom Death Monster—a terrifying boss fight that claims our archer's life and pushes our survivors to the limit.

Feb 5, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Kingdom Death Monster: Lantern Year 4 Settlement Phase

The Lantern Year 4 settlement phase after the antelope fight—lights in the sky, innovating paint and sculpture, rolling twins from intimacy, and preparing for the butcher.

Feb 4, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Kingdom Death Monster: Antelope Fight

Our first Screaming Antelope showdown in Kingdom Death Monster—a blind playthrough with 3D printed terrain, new survivor builds, and a no-casualty victory.

Feb 2, 2026 / #kingdom-death

Building Kingdom Death Survivors

Building four custom Kingdom Death Monster survivor miniatures from the incredibly modular sprues, with tips on posing and creating dynamic compositions.

Jan 4, 2026 / #dolmenwood

Dolmenwood Pokédex Project Ep 1

Painting a Wodewose for the Dolmenwood Pokédex project using the slap chop method and testing out speed paints.

Dec 16, 2025 / #terrain

Working on Ultimate Dungeon Terrain & A Whole Day of Hobbying

Processing 3D prints, texturing the outdoor half of the dungeon board, learning to sculpt for the first time, and finally printing that Vulcan on the fourth try.

Dec 16, 2025 / #terrain

Working on Ultimate Dungeon Terrain & A Whole Day of Hobbying

A full day of hobby progress—texturing the outdoor half of my Ultimate Dungeon Terrain board, learning to sculpt with green stuff, and finally printing a Vulcan colossal.

Dec 4, 2025 / #terrain

Finishing Paint on the Shack

Adding LED lights and painting the metal details on the Love Shack objective marker—true metallic metal techniques with liquid chrome highlights.

Nov 23, 2025 / #crown-and-skull

Loose Ends and Crown & Skull Session 0

Wrapping up random projects, building characters in Crown & Skull, fixing the airbrush, and getting ready for the serious painting journey ahead.

Nov 17, 2025 / #solo-rpg

Solo Roleplaying Session 0 Part 1: Intro to the System

Starting my Crown & Skull solo RPG journey—introducing the system, my character Thorn, and kicking off the first adventure.

Nov 15, 2025 / #warmachine

New Army Project Officially Started

Kicking off my Warmachine Dusk army—starting with the Frozen and Forgotten battlegroup and planning out the painting approach.

Nov 14, 2025 / #trench-crusade

Revisiting Trench Crusade Warband

Going back to touch up my Trench Pilgrims—fixing details and getting them table-ready for the next game.

Nov 12, 2025 / #terrain

Return of the Cubes

Making scatter terrain cubes that blend into the Molly Crew board—plus setting up a rainy day project shelf for quick 10-minute hobby sessions.

Nov 10, 2025 / #terrain

Making Some Additions to the Board

Day 60 celebration—finishing the Molly Crew board with stone terrain pieces inspired by Turkish quarries and a creepy Demon Prints head.

Nov 7, 2025 / #necromunda

Necromunda Kitbashing & Giveaway Winners

Building a ragtag Venator gang from the bits box—plus announcing the toad giveaway winners and breaking down all the kit bash sources.

Nov 7, 2025 / #necromunda

Necromunda Kitbashing & Giveaway Winners

Building a Venator gang from bits box finds—Rogue Trader vibes, tiny arms, and the plastic cement mold line melting tip. Plus announcing the toad giveaway winners.

Oct 23, 2025 / #goblins

I Finally Painted a Goblin

After 12 different test goblins and shades of green, finally found one I love—Alizarin Green plus Lime Green doing all the work.

Oct 20, 2025 / #airbrushing

Preshading 90 Goblins

Airbrushing a Ninja-style preshade on 90 goblins—hex-lichen from below, purple ink, then white from above. Plus the squigs look amazing already.

Oct 17, 2025 / #resin-casting

Casting My Own Bases

Toads and bases going in the molds—found a wholesale supplier 20 minutes away. I'm officially turning into a caster.

Oct 15, 2025 / #squigs

I Spent an Entire Day Painting Tongues

A whole day of painting squig tongues set to music—plus cutting in details with black to protect all that hard work on the skin.

Oct 9, 2025 / #goblins

I Built 90 Goblins in 5 Days

Finally done building! 18 hours of tedious work later, all 90 goblins are assembled. Tomorrow the videos get cool again.

Oct 1, 2025 / #kitbashing

Midnight Kitbashing Continues

Shoulder pads, Necromunda Maltek Stalker inspiration, and swapping the Disco Lord staff for a Terminator one. The sketch is in.

Sep 30, 2025 / #kitbashing

Midnight Kitbashing

Two hours condensed into two minutes—Ogryn body, Cursed City head, green stuff fur helmet. Making that conversion I've had on my mind for weeks.

Sep 23, 2025 / #terrain

Scratch Building a Wargame Board - Almost Ready for Paint

Gap filling with plaster of Paris, adding talus to hide seams, and the trick to getting natural textures without brush strokes.

Sep 23, 2025 / #terrain

Scratch Building a Wargame Board - Almost Ready for Paint

Gap filling with plaster of Paris, preserving the blister texture, talus for breaking panel lines, and the wetter water glue mix. Plus—fixed the dryer guilt-free.

Sep 20, 2025 / #terrain

Fixing Warped Terrain Boards

The drill press idea failed—boards warped anyway. Here's the plan to fix them with MDF, transition tiles, and a lot of books.

Sep 19, 2025 / #terrain

Expanding Our Tile Into a Full Game Board

From one tile to a 2x3 skirmish board—using Mod Podge in cracks, heat guns on foam, and hoping the drill press keeps things flat.

Sep 16, 2025 / #terrain

Vlog Day 6 - Almost Done with the Board

Pre-shading foam tiles like basalt, the magic of dark streaking grime, and why different colored stones make everything look organic.

Sep 13, 2025 / #terrain

Making a Board for Motley Crews

Day three of terrain building—cutting foam with a hot wire into a checkerboard pattern for Molly Crew. What can you get done in an hour?