Vespid Stingwings

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    07 Mar 2025
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  1. Spray Corax White or other white primer.
  2. Iyanden Yellow over entire mini, bar the wing membranes.
  3. Inner flesh use Sigvald Burgundy
  4. Tint some armour/antenna with Targor Rageshade (tbh wouldn't do this again next time)
  5. Use Matt White or equiv. to tidy up the claws, mandibles and wing membranes.
  6. Black Templar on the claws/mandibles, and thinned Briar Queen Chill on the wing membranes.
  7. Basecoat weapons in Black Legion
  8. Basecoat armour panels in Death Guard Green and some select panels with Incubi Darkness
  9. Highlight black parts with Thunderhawk Blue , and green parts with Ogryn Camo
  10. Basecoat weapon parts with varying Decayed Metal and Black Metal
  11. Dot eyes Striking Scorpion Green
  12. For bases I used Vallejo Dark Earth Diorama texture paint, then sprinkled some 'Woodlands' scatter from Rival Crafts.
  13. Thinned modpodge to seal base
  14. Sponge Black Legion on carapace to create pattern
  15. Cover bases in Black Legion , then drybrush Rhinox Hide , stipple some Castellan Green patches on, and drybrush with Baneblade Brown . Drybrush any rocks/ruins with Mechanicus Standard Grey .
  16. Dab on some GSW Earth Pigments (Umber and Wild Moss), then use alcohol to seal.
  17. Rim in Corvus Black
  18. Never paint vespids again
Citadel Painting System 17
Base 6
  • Castellan Green
  • Corvus Black
  • Death Guard Green
  • Incubi Darkness
  • Mechanicus Standard Grey
  • Rhinox Hide
Shade 1
  • Targor Rageshade
Layer 3
  • Baneblade Brown
  • Ogryn Camo
  • Thunderhawk Blue
Spray 1
  • Corax White
Contrast 6
  • Black Legion
  • Black Templar
  • Briar Queen Chill
  • Iyanden Yellow
  • Sigvald Burgundy
  • Striking Scorpion Green
Scale75 Scalecolor
Metal n' Alchemy 2
  • SC-63 Black Metal
  • SC-87 Decayed Metal
The Army Painter Warpaints
Acrylic 1
  • Matt White
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