Terrain Archives - A Gentlemanly Sport

On wargaming, the hobby and escapism

With the anniversary of our blog and our 200th post approaching, Eric took the commendable initiative of suggesting we all[…]

After a break from wargaming terrain crafting, it’s time to craft 6mm science-fiction buildings and in my BATTLETECH 3D Terrain series.

So far I used iceland moss to create hedges and shrubberies for my wargaming terrain. But to me, its obvious[…]

Learn how slow hobbying can help you enjoy miniature painting and terrain crafting again. Embrace the art of not finishing things.

Fancy building a nativity scene you can also use in your tabletop games such as Frostgrave? Then, have a read at our terrain tutorial!

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how build miniature wire winter trees the easy way. It’s easier than you might think. Have a read!

Having started Rangers of Shadow Deep, I thought I needed a dedicated 2.5′ x 2.5′ easy to build wargaming board. Here’s how to do it.

The pursuit of our Wargaming or RPG hobby offers a vital and creative escape from everyday life, but relies heavily[…]

This quick terrain-building tutorial grew out of an online discussion about dungeon bricks and floor tiles. In tabletop scenery, bricks[…]

In this BATTLETECH 3D Terrain tutorial, I’ll cover my technique of representing water in my favorite game.