tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post5906622951760115863..comments2024-03-01T01:36:41.620+13:00Comments on The Hinton Spieler.: Coke Can Kürassier 2Wellington Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-73092516025292200712016-03-04T23:35:35.083+13:002016-03-04T23:35:35.083+13:00I am in awe of your newly painted standard. It re...I am in awe of your newly painted standard. It reminds me that I need to order more from the Flag Dude in time for Salute 2016.<br /><br />I’m empathising over the blood loss too, but quietly relieved that I’m not the only idiot who still hasn’t learned why you don’t let the knife blade slip over that sabre hilt into the inviting soft flesh below. Heigh ho.The Archduke Said:noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-44293508009121093152016-03-01T05:55:22.197+13:002016-03-01T05:55:22.197+13:00Thank you Foy.
Having the flag firmly attached t...Thank you Foy. <br /><br />Having the flag firmly attached to something was actually an advantage. The folds did make things a little trickier, however. It wouldn't work with Bavarian lozenges!<br /><br />The green and orange is very 1970s, is it not! My mum had wallpaper a bit like that in the kitchen.Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-59869389130339830612016-03-01T03:08:02.974+13:002016-03-01T03:08:02.974+13:00Superb, Matt - really very impressive - not only t...Superb, Matt - really very impressive - not only that, but the flag is actually beautiful - how you can do that when the flag is attached to the man and blowing a bit in the wind is beyond me. Excellent.MSFoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14470241067504971068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-15613966686982688342016-02-29T18:30:33.696+13:002016-02-29T18:30:33.696+13:00Cheers, Roy. The folds and creases do quite a good...Cheers, Roy. The folds and creases do quite a good job of obscuring the wonkier bits!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-68101376413795885102016-02-29T18:19:22.867+13:002016-02-29T18:19:22.867+13:00It feels like it, DC!It feels like it, DC!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-36491298893058449102016-02-29T11:14:42.993+13:002016-02-29T11:14:42.993+13:00That is very nice indeed, well worth the effort. S...That is very nice indeed, well worth the effort. So, how many will be in the final unit...32 surely...8-)DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09872820354048836577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-57069167156329370222016-02-29T10:38:57.030+13:002016-02-29T10:38:57.030+13:00Super figure Matt, he looks really good going forw...Super figure Matt, he looks really good going forward. I lve the way you say that the flag was surprisingly simple...........doesn't look simpke from here!lewisgunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935143236897047636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-33159120714678961792016-02-29T06:03:09.631+13:002016-02-29T06:03:09.631+13:00Thank you all
Ian - Quite so! I'll be very ha...Thank you all<br /><br />Ian - Quite so! I'll be very happy to finish this lot!<br /><br />Paul - I wish it was, but alas it's just the first squadron. This regiment has taken so long that I had to get them out again to remind myself how to paint them!<br /><br />'Lee - Very kind of you to say so. I can't help thinking that he looks like he's selling oranges.<br /><br />Anonymous - Thanks Mister!Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-20030546731045861362016-02-29T02:35:41.742+13:002016-02-29T02:35:41.742+13:00Excellent work, lovely figure and beautiful flag, ...Excellent work, lovely figure and beautiful flag, looks like rest of the unit is complete (in background)?<br /><br />PaulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-39204158693756628112016-02-29T00:57:54.843+13:002016-02-29T00:57:54.843+13:00That flag is lovely! Well done.That flag is lovely! Well done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-44685937308769521632016-02-29T00:21:51.296+13:002016-02-29T00:21:51.296+13:00Stunning paint job Matt, that is something really ...Stunning paint job Matt, that is something really quite special!'Lee.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02728400013024811279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-42352414274682937262016-02-28T22:39:13.944+13:002016-02-28T22:39:13.944+13:00You've made a superb job of that. The flag is ...You've made a superb job of that. The flag is great and as you say the saddlery is surprisingly tricky on these figures, not to mention the buttons!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-76373678582044592762016-02-28T21:52:53.898+13:002016-02-28T21:52:53.898+13:00Cheers, Tony. The flag was surprisingly simple. It...Cheers, Tony. The flag was surprisingly simple. It was the endlessly fiddly saddlery that was the frustrating bit.Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-52174778246210575732016-02-28T21:42:06.323+13:002016-02-28T21:42:06.323+13:00Excellent work - you have a steadier hand than me ...Excellent work - you have a steadier hand than me , TonyThe Good Soldier Svjekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749564052124659180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-15373997628097925212016-02-28T21:21:20.136+13:002016-02-28T21:21:20.136+13:00Thank you, Phil. Yes, it did come out a bit bright...Thank you, Phil. Yes, it did come out a bit bright, didn't it! Hopefully the future battlefields won't be too far off.Wellington Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295966991101976478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242408484763644333.post-33878329092779738942016-02-28T21:03:03.063+13:002016-02-28T21:03:03.063+13:00Splendid! A gorgeous lighthouse for your troops on...Splendid! A gorgeous lighthouse for your troops on your future battlefields!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.com