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The latest updates for the project.

Wave 2 is Shipped!

Hooray, out they go to you all! This means that Ada Lovelace, Jeanne d’Arc, Audrey Hepburn and Mary Fields are now in the shop, available to order as standard, for those late to the party or prefer not to pre order. You can get them here. There are still collector’s versions of them all as…

Making Jeanne d’Arc’s Pennon

This is one of the tasks as I was dreading as I knew it would be fiddly, but I actually gained great satisfaction from it! I had the dimensions of the pennon and my mock up with the Danny Devito, but it’s not something you can really math. This is because wargaming figures aren’t true…

Big Project Update/Changes (Good ones!)

Since the project was first launched, it was more of a hit than we could have imagined, and while this was an excellent problem to have, it meant the little system I devised was actually way too complicated. We have powered on, but whenever I have found myself explaining how it all works, I’ve found…

Update on Wave 2

We’ve made some huge progress on Wave 2 of the Community Miniatures! It’s been an exceptionally busy year so far, but I’m very glad we’ve been making some good strides – not as soon as I would have preferred, but still happy things are happening. They’ve been painted! Yay! Thank you to John Morris (Mary,…

Researching Anne Bonny and Mary Read

I’ve decided to duel-research these ladies due to their crossed paths and similarities. It makes sense to! When it comes to designing, they’re going to end up similar gear…. BUT DIFFERENT! But most differences will be stylistic to make each one unique, don’t worry, they won’t be clones. When I get to the research of…

Poll Results for Mini #13

The results are in….. 634 votes this time, which is less than last time BUT only for one figure, whereas the last was for two, so this is a good number! Congratulations, Mary Read! It was very head to head for a while with Matilda, who was also close in the last round, so she…

How to Nominate a Community Miniature

As part of our relaunch to streamline everything, I’m putting information into useful sections for a master page that links to all you need to know, so in this article, we’ll cover how to nominate somebody as the next Community Miniature. When? Each round of voting requires fresh nominees. You may only nominate for the…

Nominees for Miniature #13

Thank you to the contributors (listed below) for submitting these twenty four suggestions. The most popular will be made into a miniature! Please have a read through them all and have a think about who your favourites are! You will be able to vote for as many as you like, but please only vote for…

Poll Results for Minis 11 and 12

The results are in! Thank you everybody who voted, we had 897 votes which I think is a record for us so far. Here we go…..! Congratulations to Anne Bonny and Olga of Kiev! I’m sure they would have been delighted! A quick lowdown, enough to keep you satiated until the full posts: Olga of…

Next Round of Nominees (Minis 11 & 12)

Thank you to the contributors (listed below) for submitting these twenty four suggestions. The two most popular will be made into miniatures! Please have a read through them all and have a think about who your favourites are! You will be able to vote for as many as you like, but please only vote for…

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