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Random notes, tips and tricks related to 15mm work.

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The miracle of Isopropyl Alcohol


Making Minor Mods to figures using GreenStuff


White Boards for battlefield commanders

Storage for Napoleonic Divisions


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Republique Measuring Stick

Always Check the Rubbish

Hand Painted Flags in 15mm Scale
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