Working on the Lead Mountain: Progress on the ECW building

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Progress on the ECW building

Almost done on the colours - just windows, metalwork and shutters to finish. Then will apply a few pastels and some foliage / weeds etc around it.

Hopefully done by end of teh weekend.

3 comments:

BluewillowFebruary 11, 2012 at 9:12 AM
supurb mate, now finish your troops!!!!

cheers
matt
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rct75001February 11, 2012 at 10:11 AM
There is a cavalry regiment on its way this month
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Flags of WarFebruary 11, 2012 at 8:56 PM
Great work on this
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Progress on the ECW building

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