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RobHawkinsHobby
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Hobbyist and creator of Skull Forge Scenics resin scenery kits and bases.
All my links:
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Skull Forge Scenics Shop:
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New blog post: Converting the Tomb Guard-

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Converting the Tomb Guard
I'm finally getting started on my unit of Tomb Guard– Here's a look at how I'll be converting the unit!
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November 14, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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New blog post: Tomb Swarms and Tomb Scorpions-

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Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Just a quick post showing off my completed Tomb Scorpions and Tomb Swarms–
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October 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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For this Halloween #ThrowbackThursday: My story about the journey of Olivia Von Koss from #Nighthaunt Banshee to #SoulblightGravelords Vampire Queen.

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October 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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New blog post is up- Painted my first herald, and finally built an army banner for my Tomb Kings:

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Royal Heralds
I finally got my hands on the new Tomb Kings kits, and built a much-needed battle standard bearer for my army, and finished painting the her...
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October 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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New blog post is up- converting Sekhar into a Tomb Kings Herald:

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Performing Micro Surgery
I've had my eye on this model of Sekhar from the Soulblight Gravelords– Her Lahmian aesthetic fits right in with the Tomb Kings, so I grabbe...
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October 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Blog post is up, detailing the construction of my baggage train:
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Building a Baggage Train
The undead have no use for cabbages or cargo, so for my Tomb Kings baggage train, I designed a cart carrying a mummified Emissary of the Kin...
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October 7, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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#TombKings baggage train is DONE!
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October 4, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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Almost finished with my #TombKings baggage train.
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September 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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New blog post is up, taking a look at my ambushing skeleton skirmishers:

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From Beneath the Sands
I'm closing in on 2000 points of Tomb Kings– Here's a look at my newest unit, skirmishing skeleton archers, and some of the other projects i...
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September 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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New blog post is up- Finally finished painting my Skull Forge Scenics desert obelisks.

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September 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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The final post in my Star Wars Scrapyard series:
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Terrain Showcase: Star Wars Scrapyard, Part 6
In this final installment, we'll take a look at arguably the most important aspect of the scrapyard, the scrap– Vehicle wreckage piled up an...
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September 9, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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If you see this, repost with a vampire that is not Dracula.
September 7, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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New blog post: More of the Star Wars Scrapyard:
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Terain Showcase: Star Wars Scrapyard, Part 5
One element that I absolutely had to include in the scrapyard was a huge capital ship engine. Here's a look at how I made this one out of P...
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September 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Part 4 in my Star Wars Scrapyard series is up: Scratch-building the incinerator and conveyor belt.
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August 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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New blog post is up- Making the buildings, ladders, and walkways for the Star Wars: Shatterpoint scrapyard.

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Terrain Showcase: Star Wars Scrapyard, Part 3
In this installment, we'll take a look at the main buildings that I made for Atomic Mass Games' Star Wars: Shatterpoint battlefield.
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August 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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New blog post is up- Kitbashing a crane for the scrapyard terrain board I made for Star Wars: Shatterpoint.

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Terrain Showcase: Star Wars Scrapyard, Part 2
One of my favorite details on the Star Wars: Shatterpoint scrapyard board that I made for Atomic Mass Games , is the crane that I kitbashed ...
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August 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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New blog post is up- Taking a look at the scrapyard terrain board I made for Star Wars: Shatterpoint.

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Terrain Showcase: Star Wars Scrapyard, Part 1
In this terrain showcase series, I'll show off the scrapyard that Atomic Mass Games commissioned me to build for their Star Wars: Shatterpo...
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August 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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I’ve added a new quick reference archive of all my painting tutorials on my blog.

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#Warhammer #TheOldWorld #PaintingWarhammer #AoS #VampireCounts #Skaven #SoulblightGravelords #TombKings #40K #SpaceMarine #BlackTemplars #ImperialFists
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August 10, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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New blog post is up- see how I made these Vampire Count-themed counters:

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Modeling Vampire Counts Enchantment Spell Tokens
In addition to the Necromancy spell effects, there are enchantment spells like Van Hels Danse Macabre, and magic items like the Helm of Comm...
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August 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Looks like minipainting has to do without Vallejo paints. First they ignore worker's right and safety in their factory, begrudgingly let them have a few fixes and now they blatantly use Generated Images as their selling point. If you can't support artists I can't support you.
August 1, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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New blog post is up showing how I made some of my Necromancy spell counters:

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Modeling Necromancy Spell Counters
I try to avoid putting cards or dice on the board to represent spells or persistent effects, preferring instead to model a counter of some k...
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July 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Tutorial for making objective banners is up on my blog:
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Vampire Counts Objective Markers (and Bats)
I'm gearing up for the new Old World Matched Play format. Here's a guide for how I made some army-themed objective markers.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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#HobbyStreak Day 41- Got a few more finished today. Maybe this won’t take as long as I thought.
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July 21, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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#HobbyStreak Day 40- Working on more Tomb Guard. If I can finish converting one of these a night, I should be finished in time for 2nd Edition Old World. 😆
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July 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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#HobbyStreak Day 39- Finished up my Vampire Counts spell markers: Spectral Steed & Spirit Leech.

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July 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM