Barrow Guard

Barrow Guard

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    04 May 2025
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RED LEATHER

  1. BC Evil Sunz Scarlet + Doombull Brown
  2. Shade BC+ Black
  3. Chunky HL Evil Sunz Scarlet
  4. HL Squig Orange
  5. HL add Tau Light Ochre to previous

ANCIENT WEAPONS

  1. First BC Black and Silver RLM01 Metallic (2:1) ONLY upper half of the sword
  2. BC cutting half with Black + Silver RLM01 Metallic (1:5)
  3. HL the middle line with pure Silver RLM01 Metallic
  4. Clean up the HL with both previous BC
  5. Glaze shadows with Ratling Grime
  6. Scratches and weathering with Silver RLM01 Metallic (REMOVE EXCESS PAINT TOUCHING YOUR NAILS BEFORE TO MAKE THEM THINNER)
  7. Light glaze of Ratling Grime over upper half of the blade
  8. Add verdigris

RED TASSLES

  1. BC Word Bearers Red towards bottom and BC Word Bearers Red + Wazdakka Red (1:2) towards raised areas.
  2. Glaze HL Wazdakka Red
  3. Chunky HL Word Bearers Red + Squig Orange
  4. HL Squig Orange
  5. HL Squig Orange + Tau Light Ochre
  6. HL Tau Light Ochre
  7. Dot HL Karak Stone
  8. Glaze shade towards tips Wazdakka Red + Word Bearers Red
  9. Glaze shade towards tips Word Bearers Red
  10. Glaze shade towards tips Word Bearers Red + Black

WOOD

  1. BC Doombull Brown
  2. Glaze shade Word Bearers Red
  3. Glaze shade Rhinox Hide
  4. HL XV-88
  5. Pin HL Karak Stone

SCALE MAIL

  1. BC Hashut Copper
  2. Shade Gore-grunta Fur + a touch of Flesh Tearers Red
  3. Recess shade Doombull Brown + Black
  4. HL Silver

RED METAL

  1. BC Screaming Bell
  2. Glaze HL Hashut Copper
  3. Glaze HL Hashut Copper + Silver
  4. Glaze shade Flesh Tearers Red
  5. Recess wash shade Flesh Tearers Red + Black
  6. HL Silver

REINS

  1. BC Deepkin Flesh + Administratum Grey
  2. Wash shade BC + Incubi Darkness (1:1)
  3. Recess wash shade Abaddon Black + Incubi Darkness (3:1)
  4. Layer BC
  5. HL Deepkin Flesh
  6. HL Deepkin Flesh + White

SHIELD

  1. BC Deepkin Flesh + White
  2. Shade Deepkin Flesh
  3. Shade Deepkin Flesh + Dawnstone
  4. Shade Dawnstone
  5. HL White

STONE

  1. BC Dawnstone
  2. Glaze shade Dawnstone + Eshin Grey
  3. HL Dawnstone + Administratum Grey
  4. HL Administratum Grey
  5. HL Grey Seer
  6. Glaze Rhinox Hide

Brown leather

  1. BC Mournfang Brown + Skrag Brown
  2. Shade Rhinox Hide
  3. HL Skrag Brown
  4. HL Karak Stone
  5. HL Screaming Skull

Wood

  1. BC Doombull Brown
  2. Shade Word Bearers Red
  3. Shade Rhinox Hide
  4. HL XV-88
  5. HL Karak Stone

ANCIENT BRASS

  1. BC Balthasar Gold
  2. Shade Ratling Grime
  3. Recess shade Black
  4. Verdigris Sybarite Green + Baharroth Blue ADD GLAZE MEDIUM

DRUM LEATHER

  1. BC Gal Vorbak Red + Gorthor Brown
  2. Shade Gal Vorbak Red + Rhinox Hide
  3. HL Gorthor Brown
  4. HL Gorthor Brown + Karak Stone
  5. HL Karak Stone
  6. Dot Karak Stone + Wraithbone

DRUM ROPES

  1. BC Karak Stone
  2. Shade Steel Legion Drab + Griffon Claw
  3. HL Karak Stone + Wraithbone
  4. Dot HL Wraithbone
  5. Recess shade Rhinox Hide + Steel Legion Drab

BASE

  1. Magic Sculpt
  2. Moist surface and press mini in place
  3. Let it dry
  4. Glue + add a bit of water. Add sand. When dried, add a thin layer of VERY DILUTED glue to secure sand in place.
  5. Prime black AB
  6. AB Dawnstone
  7. Shade pure Nuln Oil x2
  8. Overbrush Dawnstone
  9. Add moss pads and Valhallan Blizzard
  10. Dot Administratum Grey
  11. Dot Ionrach Skin
AK Interactive 3rd Generation Acrylics 3
Metallic 1
  • AK11209 Silver
Intense 2
  • AK11001 White
  • AK11029 Black
Citadel Painting System 34
Base 12
  • Abaddon Black
  • Balthasar Gold
  • Gal Vorbak Red
  • Grey Seer
  • Incubi Darkness
  • Ionrach Skin
  • Mournfang Brown
  • Rhinox Hide
  • Screaming Bell
  • Steel Legion Drab
  • Wraithbone
  • XV-88
Shade 1
  • Nuln Oil
Layer 17
  • Administratum Grey
  • Baharroth Blue
  • Dawnstone
  • Deepkin Flesh
  • Doombull Brown
  • Eshin Grey
  • Evil Sunz Scarlet
  • Gorthor Brown
  • Hashut Copper
  • Karak Stone
  • Screaming Skull
  • Skrag Brown
  • Squig Orange
  • Sybarite Green
  • Tau Light Ochre
  • Wazdakka Red
  • Word Bearers Red
Texture 1
  • Valhallan Blizzard
Contrast 3
  • Flesh Tearers Red
  • Gore-grunta Fur
  • Ratling Grime
Two Thin Coats
Shade 1
  • Griffon Claw
Vallejo Model Air
Base 1
  • 71.063 Silver RLM01 Metallic
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