Wednesday, November 11, 2009

RC-Airplane-Japanese Zero

A quick video of my latest project: A remote controlled airplane. Brushless 12v motor. I show it coming out of the box, assembled and I operate the controls, propellor etc. I also have a quick vid of me launching it off. More hobby stuff on my website:
www.stormthecastle.com

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Bottling Mead: Tips, Tricks and techniques

I cover six important points about mead bottling and answer some of the common questions:
1. When should you bottle your mead?
2. What types of bottles can you use?
3. What corks should you use?
4. Simple bottling with no fuss.
5. How to sweeten then bottle your mead
6. How to carbonate your mead so it is sparkling like champage then bottle.

More mead making stuff on my website at:
http://www.stormthecastle.com/mead/index.htm

Thursday, November 5, 2009

How to use foam to make wargaming terrain or diorama terrain

In this tutorial I make a castle landscape to show you how to use foam to make wargaming terrain or diorama terrain. I show you the types of foam, good and bad foam. The tools that are used and the process for making the terrain.

This web based tutorial along with other miniature, terrain and diorama tutorials are on my website at:

http://www.stormthecastle.com/miniatures/use-foam-to-make-miniature-terrain.htm

How to use foam to make wargaming terrain or diorama terrain

In this tutorial I make a castle landscape to show you how to use foam to make wargaming terrain or diorama terrain. I show you the types of foam, good and bad foam. The tools that are used and the process for making the terrain.

This web based tutorial along with other miniature, terrain and diorama tutorials are on my website at:

http://www.stormthecastle.com/miniatures/use-foam-to-make-miniature-terrain.htm

Monday, November 2, 2009

The Wyvern Torsion Powered Catapult

The latest catapult project. This is a 3 foot torsion powered catapult commonly known as a Mangonel. I show it in action and complete assembly instructions and blueprints are on my website at:
http://www.stormthecastle.com/catapult/the-wyvern-catapult-1.htm