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Blades of Glory -Episode 22

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Welcome back everyone  The last couple of weeks have had a bit of a painting focus for me, I'm very keen to get 1st and 5th companies finished as soon as possible. I started the fortnight off with a squad that I was a little nervous about due to their size and details, the bladeguard. It took me most of the week to finish a squad of 10, with a lieutenant and ancient: Overall I was very happy with how well they turned out, and I'm very happy with the decision to add the white helmets for first company.  Next in the desk was a final tactical squad for5th company, and the ancient: I got an extra day off from work on Friday, which meant I had enough time to finish a squad of veteran intercessors as well: The final progress I've was starting on some 5th company assault marines,  which I hope to have finished in a day or two. I was happy with my progress in the second week, with more t

Waiting for the postman- Episode 21

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Gratuitous terminators  Welcome back everyone!  Thanks to everyone who came and checked out the one year anniversary post, I hope you are enjoying watching this come together as much as I'm enjoying building it! This last couple of weeks felt like a drag. Whenever I order anything, I have a bad habit of checking it progress on tracking way to much, and since we went into Levek 3 lockdown it opened up a wider range off stuff to order. Unfortunately for us and the rest of Auckland, so postage went bezerk and it took a while for everything to arrive! Some things I was waiting for were more nuln oil, some matt white from army painter and an army painter wet pallet which too about 2 weeks. More models are coming, but back to them soon.  I did finally manage to pick up more spray paint, so I started off with a big batch spray: so Shiney and chrome I always love this step, as it means the whole chapter is one color, rather than a hodge podge. I have decided to work