Seeing as we've already sat down and discussed our favorite Warhammer Miniatures it was only a matter of time until the inevitable other debate came up - which miniatures are the worst looking? The Handful of Dice team once again gathered round the table (and tried to resist flipping it when debate got heated) to... Continue Reading →
How to Pick a Warhammer Underworlds Warband
Warhammer Underworlds is a 'skirmish' game where players battle against each other with small warbands of fighters. As these warbands are pre-built, with set statlines and abilities, which means that choosing your warband is one of the biggest factors in how your game of Underworlds plays out. The good news is that right now there... Continue Reading →
10 Warhammer Painters Who Understand the True Meaning of Grimdark
"Forget the promise of progress and understanding, for in the grim darkness of the far future there is only war." Warhammer 40k is notorious for it's grimdark setting, devoid of hope. Have you ever wondered how to paint grimdark miniatures? If so, you're in the right place. There are plenty of amazing painters who really evoke... Continue Reading →
Airbrushing Warhammer: Starting the Journey
Airbrushing is a quick way to elevate your painting to the next level. Perfect, right? Unfortunately it's a pretty big investment to get into it, and there are a lot of things to wrap your head around. It can be a lot, starting out. I'm a relative newcomer to the world of airbrushing Warhammer, so... Continue Reading →
Step-by-step Guide: Painting Soulblight Dire Wolves
Having shown you how to build and paint the bases previously, here's my guide to how I achieve my Soulblight Dire Wolves. I do use an airbrush for many of the steps, although they could all be achieved by layering or glazing with a brush. I like to start by coating the wolves with The... Continue Reading →
8 Warhammer Painters Who Take Colour to Another Level
Warhammer's lore is full of dark, gritty stories, but that doesn't mean your models need to be painted up to match. In fact, there are loads of Warhammer Painters out there who paint their models in some super vibrant ways. Now, that's not to say there's anything wrong with a more realistic looking or grimdank... Continue Reading →
Step-by-Step Guide: Colourful Tiled Bases
Here's a quick step-by-step guide for how I've been painting some slightly more colourful tiled bases. Perfect for when you want to add little more colour to your models. Make sure you check out my guide for making these bases first! To start with, you'll need your tiled ruin base. Check out my previous guide... Continue Reading →
Who are the Aeldari?
There's a ton of hype around the new Aeldari models being previewed over on Warhammer Community. If you're new to the hobby or haven't read much about factions, you might find yourself asking who are the Aeldari? The Aeldari, or Eldar to us Mon-keigh (the not-polite term the Aeldari use in reference to the citizens... Continue Reading →
Step-by-step Guide: Making Tiled Ruin Bases
Here's a quick step-by-step guide for how I've been making some slightly more colourful tiled bases. Perfect for when you want to add little more colour to your models. Here's what you need: 1mm Plasticard sheet3mm Cork sheetCitadel Astrogranite Texture Paint First start with cutting Plasticard into the rough shapes. I like to start by... Continue Reading →
Warhammer Underworlds: Clash Of Warlords 2022
On the 22nd of January I had the pleasure of travelling up to Nottingham with a few friends to take part in the first Warhammer Underworlds Clash of Warlords 2022 event. Like a lot of people I haven't been able to play as much Underworlds these days as I’d have liked. I came into the... Continue Reading →