12 Days of Hobby Project Tutorials
Death Ray Designs offers 12 tutorials on texturing, painting, finishing, and basing gaming miniatures and terrain.
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Adding Smoke F/X to Toys Using E-Cigarettes
It’s easier than you might think to add a smoke effect to a model or prop.
“La Petite Maison,” A Dollhouse Five Years in the Making
Dollhouse and French culture enthusiast Linda Carswell poured her passions into a productive pastime for five years with this exquisitely detailed dollhouse that she christened “La Petite Maison.”
Miniatures Painting Station
Tabletop miniatures gamer Bob Simpson built this awesome painting station to work on his Warhammer and Warhammer 40K miniatures.
Web server for R/C vehicles
Our pal Fra Fondi of HobbyMedia writes: Joker Racer R/C Server is a small-sized and power-efficient Llinux server designed for radio control cars. You can drive your R/C cars over the internet with your browser (or with a custom iPhone application) by connecting the store-sold web camera and the standard servo/speed controllers of your R/C […]
World’s smallest spot-welding device
The folks at the Italian site Modellismo Hobby Media sent us this email: During the Spielwarenmesse (German toy fair) the model company ROBBE showed the WELMA 2000: a tool supposed to be the World’s smallest electronic spot-welding device. This electronic spot-welding device has been specially developed for producing assemblies from steel wire. The point where […]
Arduino Gift Guide!
The Arduino open-source microcontroller platform can be programmed and equipped to perform a nearly endless list of functions. It’s likely the best all-around centerpiece to a modern electronics project. But one of the tasks Arduino is best used for is straight-up fun – the open design means there’s an Arduino board suitable for almost any […]
