Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Please visit my Club mates blogs :)

As it seems some of my club mates have been inspired to start blogs, please make them a visit, lots of nice painted minis.

Wargaming in Sverige run by our latest club member "Rattlesnake" telling the story of wargaming in Sweden throug the eyes of an American...

The Miniature Mayhem are a cooperation of two old club members Jesper and Pål.

Of course you have some old club member blogs to:

Late Night Painting run by Ulf that are back in to historical painting :)

Black Powder Games run by my Danish foe/friend Sören ;)

A Conflict of Interests run by my most frequent gaming mate Jonas

Dalauppror... I suppose you know of that one ;)

EDIT: you also might want to wisit the exellent blog by my dear friend Stephen, not a club member yet, but still a exile Brit in Denmark so can really need some support;)  Janner´s Jaunt




By the way...

Happy New Year !!!






Monday, December 29, 2014

Battle of Chancellorsville 1863



Yesterday my mate Sören had set up some ACW gaming for me and my club mates. We run a game inspired by the Battle of Chancellorsville 1863. We managed to put about 500 28mm minis on the table for 5 houres of Black Powder gaming.

First time I got a chanse to use my Philadelphia Brigade and they did good holding the center of the union line :)

No full AAR but some pictures from the game...

and a late Merry Christmast to you all !!!


























If you want to know what happend at the other part of battlefield please make a visit to my club mate Marks blog.

Sunday, December 14, 2014

More Knights and Svenner for Gudmar.

As Gudmar only are able to arm three men He have decided to bring along his Allies from the House of Oxenstierna to bring up the number for a full unit of Mounted Men-at Arms. Will be nice reinforcement for the tomorrow night game at the club.

Here are the Knight Torsten Vigolfsson from the House of Oxenstierna with his sons Bengt and Nils.

All the minis are from the Fire Firge Teutonic Knight box.










Saturday, December 13, 2014

Lucia once again:)


As every year on the 13th December we celebrate Lucia here in Sweden. I posted this film last year for you that don´t know of the Swedish Lucia celebration. If you by any chanse missed it here is it again: "Swedish Lucia for Dummies";)


Thursday, December 11, 2014

Gudmar and his Svenner

During the last week I been painting some heavy reinforcement for my hero in our Lion Rampant Club Project "Håtunaleken" i.e. Håtuna-Games a Swedish Game of Thrones you could say;)

So here are the first two Svenner (Squire) for Gudmar Manussons, House of Ulvåsa, unit of Mounted Men of Arms. 3 More to follow...










Monday, December 8, 2014

Gudmar have lost his Horse...

In the last game of our Håtunaleken club project my hero Gudmar Magnusson from the House of Ulvåsa lead his allmoge mounted on his gallant stallion, but now he have decided to fight on foot and lead them from the front and make the best use of his gandgrandgrandfathers Daneaxe ;)