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Posted on 12-30-09

How I Made the Water for 03353: Pirate King and Queen by Jennifer kaufman

If you've seen the base for Jen Kaufman's rendition of our 03353: Pirate King and Queen, you're sure to be impressed with the detail and quality of that water. Jen has kindly taken the time to document her process for the benefit of the hobby community at large. Here it is.

Story	Category	Date
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Sci-Fi Terrain, Part 2: Small Plastic Garage by David Ewen	Presentation	07-12-09
Sci-Fi Terrain, Part 1 by David Ewen	Presentation	06-10-09
Elise and the Phase Cat: Mounting an Unmounted Figure by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	05-30-09
Making Tracks by Andrew Pieper	Presentation	12-03-08
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From Fantasy to Sci-Fi, Part 2 by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	11-09-07
Stratoviper by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	10-12-07
From Fantasy to Sci-Fi by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	10-05-07
Realistic Drool by Sean Fulton	Presentation	09-21-07
Of Dire Rats and Slithy Toves by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	09-14-07
A Beginning Mini Painter's Shopping List, Part 2 by Ron Vutpakdi	Painting	06-16-07
Making the Dragon-Fly by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	05-05-07
The 20-Minute Monolith by Lanse Tryon	Presentation	05-04-07
Making Space Stations from CAV Bases by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	05-03-07
Big ol' Pile of Treasure by Marie Post	Presentation	03-09-07
A Beginning Mini Painter's Shopping List by Ron Vutpakdi	Painting	02-16-07
So, You Want to Remove Your Bases? by Todd Hanson	Conversion	01-08-07
Making Money by Andrew Pieper	Sculpting	12-15-06
Camo on a CAV by Barry Bordner	Painting	11-10-06
Acorn Pumpkins by Michael Pageau	Conversion	11-03-06
Create Your Own Sculpting Tools by Daniel Joyce	Sculpting	10-20-06
How to Add "Glass" to Miniature Windows by Daniel Joyce	Presentation	09-15-06
Replacing Those Huge Bendy Swords by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	08-26-06
Birch Seed Leaves by Daniel Joyce	Presentation	08-18-06
The Ritual of Mashaf, Performed With File and Rotary Tool by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	08-04-06
Making Warlord Body Markers by Ron Vutpakdi	Presentation	06-08-06
Differentiating Non-Unique Sergeants by Way of Conversion by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	04-28-06
DHL 3000 Kyra & Lavarath WIP by Eric Polovich	Painting	02-15-06
How to make a Field Stone Wall by Michael Pageau	Presentation	12-27-04
Making the Cicada by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	06-16-04
When the Quartermaster Just Doesn't Understand You by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	06-01-04
Of Bikers and Butane by Lanse Tryon	Sculpting	03-10-04
Let It Flow by Darin Hlavaz	Painting	03-03-04
Pins and Section Markers by Lanse Tryon	Presentation	02-24-04
The Winged Serpent Lady by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	02-04-04
Bette Davis Eyes by Darin Hlavaz	Painting	01-13-04
How to Make Your Own Trees by Steve Page	Presentation	01-12-04
The Feathered Serpent by Lanse Tryon	Conversion	01-07-04
Dynamic CAV Posing by Mike Hardy	Conversion	12-23-03
While the Wizard's Away... by Lanse Tryon	Presentation	12-15-03
2003 Holiday Sophie by Anne Foerster	Painting	11-28-03
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Brigette of the Blade by Derek Schubert	Painting	01-16-03
Dire Wolf by Derek Schubert	Painting	01-16-03
Elladan Swiftbrook by Derek Schubert	Painting	01-16-03
Giant Spider by Derek Schubert	Painting	01-16-03
Onastaa the Sorceress by Derek Schubert	Painting	01-16-03