This was a really fun and very challenging little project to put together. This was another Assassin’s Creed: Revelations inspiration. While working on my Griffin Harbor city and wharf terrain board I constantly referenced some screen captures that I took from ACR. One “must have” item that I kept going back and looking at was… [Continue Reading]

Posted: 1st, May 2009 (Editor’s note: Click on any of the images to see larger versions for more detail) In this segment we start the construction process of putting together the front facade of our building, including fitting the door and windows that we just created in the last three tutorials. You may recall from… [Continue Reading]

Posted: 24th, April 2009 (Editor’s note: Click on any of the images to see larger versions for more detail) In this segment we’re going to focus on the design and construction of a window frame (the casing) with two inner window sashes that swing open on pins. I’m not a professional builder so I apologize… [Continue Reading]

Posted: 18th, April 2009 (Editor’s note: Click on any of the images to see larger versions for more detail) In this segment I talk about moving from fairly accurate, technical drawings and measurements to actually cutting materials and fitting pieces together for the working door and windows. We’ll start with the door and then move… [Continue Reading]

Posted: 10th, April 2009 (Editor’s note: Click on any of the pictures to see larger versions for more detail) Years ago I purchased this great little scratch built building from a terrain building company in England. They’ve since gone under and I’ve been wanting a “workable” version of the building with a lift-off roof, lift-off… [Continue Reading]