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How to Paint Everything: Freehand

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at how to paint different models, armies, and materials, and different approaches to painting them. In this article, Charlie from the Beard Bunker blog teams up with Rob...

Announcing the Goonhammer Lockdown Painting Contest!

As we enter the twelfth month of this neverending April spent socially distancing ourselves in ways that were at first cute and fun ("ha ha," we said - "we're shut-ins anyways!") but have since turned to dread monotony, we've...

Tomb of the Unknown Swoledier

Hello friends - once again, Rob has taser-goaded me out of my jungle lair to secrete the sweet nectar of Goonhammer content. In particular, this taser-goading was prompted by a recent piece of terrain. As if to confirm that the...

Army Showcase: Silks’ Biel-Tan Eldar

The Painter: Doug "Silks" Fazzani The Army: Biel Tan Eldar Points: About 4,000 Collected: Since 2019   The Past I'd finished yet another disappointing tournament with my Adeptus Custodes where I did well in the painting competitions and had fun but lost almost all my games. I was running...

How to Paint Everything: Leather

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at how to paint different models, armies, and materials, and different approaches to painting them. In this article, we’re exploring how to paint leather. Whether you're in the fantastical realms...

Goonhammer Hobby Round-up: April 2020 (mid-month)

With Covid-19 rampaging across the world, many of our authors have way more painting time than normal. As such, for April we're doing a two-part hobby round-up, in the middle of the month and at the end, to let...

The Fabricator General: Making Models Move with an Arduino

In our Fabricator General series, we talk about hobbying techniques and tricks, and ways to build, model, shape, and fix everything, with an eye toward information for both beginners and veterans. This week, Silks is talking about an advanced hobby project: Mechanizing...

Hobby Heresy: An Orky Gundam Full of Grots

In Hobby Heresy, we look at conversions, kitbashes, and other custom projects by Goonhammer authors and explore the thought processes behind them and the work that went into them. It's part hobby showcase, part tutorial. This week, we're looking...

Hobby Streaking and You, by Beanith

And why all things are “hobby” if you squint hard enough. Well this is awkward, I was minding my own business trying to work out who would win in a fight between Aragorn and a Deathwatch Chaplain when Alfredo “bonds0097”...

The Fabricator General: Rating Your Workspace, or Your Desk Sucks, Part 2

In our Fabricator General series, we cover large projects or those with lots of building and construction and custom work. This week, we’re talking about existing work spaces and how to improve your space. Welcome back! Since our previous article...