tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post3707068663883680856..comments2024-03-28T06:06:05.289-07:00Comments on This Life in Lead: 15mm French Medieval CrossbowmenLawrence Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-41642934847453010022022-07-19T13:13:46.527-07:002022-07-19T13:13:46.527-07:00Thanks Iain. Yes, I feel as though I have made som...Thanks Iain. Yes, I feel as though I have made some good progress over the past couple of weeks.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-38306839292121572292022-07-19T07:32:58.313-07:002022-07-19T07:32:58.313-07:00Great looking crossbow men, you're steaming th...Great looking crossbow men, you're steaming through this army!<br />Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-8527582335601955252022-07-18T23:12:32.798-07:002022-07-18T23:12:32.798-07:00Thanks Peter. Just the right amount of bulk and ch...Thanks Peter. Just the right amount of bulk and character for me.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-91978781481138244712022-07-18T20:13:05.396-07:002022-07-18T20:13:05.396-07:00They definitely have more heft to them than their ...They definitely have more heft to them than their Spanish counterparts; great work, Lawrence!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-9009268465910945302022-07-17T01:35:09.689-07:002022-07-17T01:35:09.689-07:00Cheers Matt. The English longbowmen contingent wil...Cheers Matt. The English longbowmen contingent will be slightly larger again but are proving quite fun to paint which is always good for motivation.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-49302217625867172782022-07-17T01:32:09.593-07:002022-07-17T01:32:09.593-07:00Thanks Jonathan. I'm starting to get some mome...Thanks Jonathan. I'm starting to get some momentum going with this project now.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-23705421118376099042022-07-16T15:44:13.457-07:002022-07-16T15:44:13.457-07:00Nicely done another big unit completed πNicely done another big unit completed πMatt Crumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06841790422716738842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-49015594289569809022022-07-15T19:48:32.452-07:002022-07-15T19:48:32.452-07:00Great job, Lawrence! You can really crank out won...Great job, Lawrence! You can really crank out wonderful masses of stands.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-56520290431415830922022-07-15T19:47:19.277-07:002022-07-15T19:47:19.277-07:00Nor the last!Nor the last!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-64138932028246489092022-07-15T14:06:28.060-07:002022-07-15T14:06:28.060-07:00Thanks Richard. The DBMM basing is prescribed in t...Thanks Richard. The DBMM basing is prescribed in the rules so there is sometimes not much room to do anything other than throw a few scattered rocks and some grass on them.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-49500336063161073192022-07-15T14:05:07.139-07:002022-07-15T14:05:07.139-07:00Exactly that Keith. I'm thinking it will give ...Exactly that Keith. I'm thinking it will give me a head start on the English and French if I just bite the bullet and do these contingents now. I did an actual count on the unpainted armies a couple of months ago and it cam in north of forty, which has only further increased my resolve not to purchase anything which does not complement existing projects.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-52346326676714065092022-07-15T13:57:47.022-07:002022-07-15T13:57:47.022-07:00It was lucky I did as I was about to press submit ...It was lucky I did as I was about to press submit on an order. It wouldn't have been the first time I have done that.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-66220050352848912072022-07-15T13:56:35.995-07:002022-07-15T13:56:35.995-07:00Thanks Pancerni, I really liked the poses on these...Thanks Pancerni, I really liked the poses on these and found painting them interesting. Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-64837213392536727352022-07-15T12:17:18.174-07:002022-07-15T12:17:18.174-07:00I love them Lawrence. There is something very dyn...I love them Lawrence. There is something very dynamic about the basing. Great job.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00576080338405462943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-47717291763496965822022-07-15T05:22:55.115-07:002022-07-15T05:22:55.115-07:00Lol...I suspect Lawrence has one of the largest le...Lol...I suspect Lawrence has one of the largest lead piles in Christendom, Mark.....I believe he once admitted to in excess of forty unpainted armies in the queue! They are nice looking additions Lawrence and the added bonus is, now, you are working in two projects simultaneously. Add the English longbows and you can up that to three!rrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316317334203888350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-88505373978933759642022-07-15T03:57:06.485-07:002022-07-15T03:57:06.485-07:00I like that statement βI found twelve elements'...I like that statement βI found twelve elements' worth in my French pileβ¦β! Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3512576686142959856.post-90907144900743382002022-07-15T02:11:31.836-07:002022-07-15T02:11:31.836-07:00They do look determined, good brushwork. They do look determined, good brushwork. pancernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09108442113999809459noreply@blogger.com