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Goblins finished






Recipes used: 


 Flesh: 


  • Base Gretchen Green 
  • Wash thraka green 
  • Highlight Nurgling Highlight 
  • Had some success in adding spot washes of RMS red brick, but become to cumbersome for all the line troops 


Metal/Weapons 


  • Base Mithril Silver 
  • Stipple dark flesh 
  • Stipple Tau Sept Ochre (I think?)
  • Wash Devlan Mud 
  • Highlight characters' weapons with Mithril Silver 


Shafts 


  • Base Merchite leaving some spots slightly transparent 
  • Highlight Blood Red 


Shoes and Strings 


  • Tausept Ochre base
  • Devlan Mud wash 
  • Highlight Tau Sept Ochre 


Bags and Quivers 


  • Khemri Brown base coat
  • Devlan Mud wash 
  • Highlilght Khemri Brown 


Robes


  • Black 
  • Shadow grey edge highlights 


Shields 


  • Ice blue stippling on symbol 


Banner 


  • Dheneb Stone 
  • Wash Ogryn Flesh 
  • Highlight Screaming Skull
  • Edge Highlight Ceramite White 


Overall happy with the end result. I'd maybe look at changing my black recipe, but I think it works for gw sized armies.

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