The Duchy of Tradgardland

The adventures of an 18th century imagination, located in Northern Europe formerly ruled over by joint rulers Duke Karl Frederick and Duchess Liv.Not to mention the American colony of Ny Tradgardland the 17th century Colony of New Tradgardstadt and the newly restored territory of the Shetland Isles. Featuring a supporting bill of gaming in a diversity of times,places and scales.Hopefully something to interest all who pop by...

Sunday, 11 October 2020

Army Star Spangled or the American Army of 1870s and 80s coming together...

This week a number of packages arrived which have moved this toy soldier conversion project forward. My eBay purchases of Britains plastics...

Saturday, 10 October 2020

Using 1935 prints as a reference for imagineering uniforms

I found some really interesting prints online of French troops in 1935. They provided ideas for uniforms for my French inspired opposition ...

Friday, 9 October 2020

Strange Days...

Let me say at the outset that I know these are strange days and I also know that everyone is trying their best. However my Postal Service is...

Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Inspiration for Modelling challenge.

Found these and thought you might enjoy them. Possible modelling challenge for a rainy day perhaps...

Monday, 5 October 2020

Squaring up to changes.

I have been looking at the size of the squares on my potting bench/ wargames table. Recently I’ve found the current 7.5 x 7.5 cm squares ...

Sunday, 4 October 2020

Taking something forward

I got a mixed joblot of Guards etc off EBay and they arrived yesterday. In with them were four Britains/ Herald Lifeguards. They were headl...

Friday, 2 October 2020

Starting work on Army Star Spangled...

Started on Army Star Spangled today. Head swops and use of metal replacement heads too. A couple of dismounted cavalry, Alabama National Gu...

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tradgardmastare: I am a 48 year old in the Education Sector who has been wargaming for around 40 years.....

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