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Realm Of Battle revamp

Realm Of Battle revamp

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Project Blog by jwrt

Recommendations: 144

About the Project

Trying to make my realm of battle boards useable again! :) Trying out the Faux Fur method for the first time!

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Sealing it all!

Tutoring 3
Skill 4
Idea 4
No Comments
mixed water, PVA and matt varnish and sealed everything down. I accidentally got the wrong varnish so had to wait till some water-based varnish showed up.mixed water, PVA and matt varnish and sealed everything down. I accidentally got the wrong varnish so had to wait till some water-based varnish showed up.

Foam flocking time!

Tutoring 3
Skill 4
Idea 4
No Comments
Mixed some burnt grass woodland scenics with Lukes APS mid green. looks pretty good I think. Tufts next!Mixed some burnt grass woodland scenics with Lukes APS mid green. looks pretty good I think. Tufts next!
Painted up these cheap resin buildings I got off eBay. £20 each - a bargain.Painted up these cheap resin buildings I got off eBay. £20 each - a bargain.

Ground covering all the boards

Tutoring 3
Skill 4
Idea 4
No Comments
drenched these in PVA and grout/sand and they seem to be stuck on really well!drenched these in PVA and grout/sand and they seem to be stuck on really well!

Backwards to go forwards!

Tutoring 3
Skill 4
Idea 4
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after multiple attempts to paint the fur. I decided to do the sand/tile-grout covering instead.after multiple attempts to paint the fur. I decided to do the sand/tile-grout covering instead.

Ruining my realm of battle boards

Tutoring 10
Skill 10
Idea 11
4 Comments
Sooooo durring the drying process overnight some areas of the fur have turned blue! Not sure why or how this happened. I think it could be the PVA. Gutted. Not really sure what to do now!Sooooo durring the drying process overnight some areas of the fur have turned blue! Not sure why or how this happened. I think it could be the PVA. Gutted. Not really sure what to do now!
I can either wait for it to dry and try maybe airbrushing it with green paint? OR rip off all the fur and just grough the whole thing as a dirt wasteland?I can either wait for it to dry and try maybe airbrushing it with green paint? OR rip off all the fur and just grough the whole thing as a dirt wasteland?

Time for some colour!

Tutoring 7
Skill 8
Idea 8
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used some olive green acrylic paint. Its a bit darker then i would like but theres no going back now!used some olive green acrylic paint. Its a bit darker then i would like but theres no going back now!

More Teddy progress!

Tutoring 7
Skill 8
Idea 8
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Two tiles down. I like that the edges of the tiles are hidden!Two tiles down. I like that the edges of the tiles are hidden!
Covered up all those skulls! Used a mix of tile grout and paving sand. Sets solid and almost never wears off :)Covered up all those skulls! Used a mix of tile grout and paving sand. Sets solid and almost never wears off :)

Getting the fur down!

Tutoring 7
Skill 8
Idea 8
No Comments
Not terrible but not the best thats for sure! Needs some loving.Not terrible but not the best thats for sure! Needs some loving.
Fur turned up!Fur turned up!
The dog was bummed out that the fur wasnt for her to sleep on :(The dog was bummed out that the fur wasnt for her to sleep on :(
first tile down. looks strange. just going to power through and hope for the best.first tile down. looks strange. just going to power through and hope for the best.

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