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Painting In The Dark

A Warhammer 40k blog, written by conversion enthusiasts – Krakendoomcool, Pandorasbitzbox, Warbringer, davyArt & Ritual. Featuring The Wolf Lord Project (making all twelve Wolf Lords). Lots of conversions, Space Wolves, Chaos, Salamanders, Tyranids & More!

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Author: Pandora's Bitz Box

i have been collecting/playing Warhammer 40,000 casually since the early 2000's. now have a varied range of models spanning Tyranids, Chaos, Grey Knights, Inquisition, Ad Mech and Eldar. You can also find me on Twitter @pandorasbitzbox where i discuss works in progress.

Pit on Parade – The Bone Collecter

Posted on Jun 16, 2021Jun 17, 2021by Pandora's Bitz Box11 Comments

I kit bashed and sculpted this model for community organised an Armies on Parade board that was entered into the virtual Armies on Parade held by Games Workshop during the 2020 Pandemic.

Posted in Conversions, Other Games, Showcase
Tagged 40k, Conversion, Green Stuff, kitbash, necromunda, Sculpting, warhammer 40k

Deathmatch 40k

Posted on Jan 31, 2021Jan 28, 2021by Pandora's Bitz Box3 Comments

During the 2020 lockdown we organised a friendly tournament online using Unnamed HQ options from 40k to battle to the death in melee combat.

Posted in Other Games
Tagged 40k, Deathmatch, Friendly, Pandemic, Tournament, warhammer 40k

Nurgle Knight: The Carapace

Posted on Jul 26, 2020Jul 26, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box19 Comments

This post covers most of the detailing involved on the top of the knight, including the optional/integrated carapace weapon!

Posted in Chaos, Conversions, Daemons, Nurgle, Works In Progress
Tagged 40k, chaos knight, Conversion, Green Stuff, Knight, Milliput, Nurgle, Nurgle Daemons, Nurgle Knight, renegade knight, Sculpting, Warhammer, warhammer 40k

Nurgle Knight: The Mouth

Posted on Jul 22, 2020Jul 17, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box9 Comments

This post is focusing on how I made the Nurgle Knights Mouth. Grasping tongue, human teeth and an toothy throat sphincter... convince me you have a better way to spend the next 5 minutes!

Posted in Chaos, Conversions, Daemons, Nurgle, Works In Progress
Tagged 40k, Chaos, chaos knight, Conversion, Green Stuff, Milliput, Mouth, Nurgle Knight, Sculpting, Teeth, tongue, warhammer 40k

Nurgle Knight: Bulking and Basing

Posted on Jul 12, 2020Jul 16, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box20 Comments

This post is a focus on how I based and Bulked up the Nurgle Knight before the details. Please let me know what you think and about your own ideas!

Posted in Chaos, Conversions, Daemons, Nurgle, Works In Progress
Tagged Basing, chaos knight, Conversion, Expanding Foam, Filler, Green Stuff, Milliput, Nurgle, Nurgle Daemons, Nurgle Knight, Sculpting

Nurgle Knight: Organic Leg

Posted on Jul 8, 2020Jul 6, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box11 Comments

This post is a focus on the biomechanical leg of the Nurgle Knight I made for my friend for his birthday. if you have any feedback or like it, please let us know!

Posted in Daemons, Nurgle, Tutorials, Works In Progress
Tagged 40k, chaos knight, Conversion, Green Stuff, Nurgle, renegade knight, Sculpting, warhammer 40k

Nurgle Knight: Filth Cannon

Posted on Jul 4, 2020Jun 29, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box7 Comments

This post is focused on the ranged weapon for the Nurgle Knight build I made a gift for someone.

Posted in Chaos, Conversions, Hobby, Nurgle, Tutorials, Works In Progress
Tagged 40k, avenger cannon, chaos knight, Conversion, deathguard, Nurgle, Nurgle Daemons, Nurgle Knight, warhammer 40k

Nurgle Knight: The Chain Scythe

Posted on Jun 27, 2020Jun 26, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box16 Comments

This post is focusing on the Melee weapon arm of the Nurgle Knight I made for a friend.

Posted in Chaos, Daemons, Nurgle, Works In Progress
Tagged Chain Scythe, Chaos, chaos knight, Knight, Nurgle, Nurgle Knight, warhammer 40k

The Nurgle Knight

Posted on Jun 24, 2020Jul 27, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box15 Comments

It took 7 months, and most of my free time but I made a Nurgle Chaos Knight for my friend for his birthday. finally I can start posting again!

Posted in Chaos, Conversions, Hobby, Nurgle
Tagged Chaos, chaos knight, Conversion, daemon, Nurgle, Nurgle Daemons

Purge The Pit 2019 Trophies

Posted on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box9 Comments

A behind the scenes look at the trophies I made for the #PurgeThePit Narrative event I helped to run in december 2019

Posted in Showcase, Tutorials
Tagged #purgethepit, Purge the pit, Trophy

Bitshavoc – a Bits Box Challenge

Posted on Apr 4, 2020Apr 3, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box14 Comments

My entry for the UK #Bitshavoc community competition over on Twitter, where two people go head to head, kitbashing to a set theme from random bits!

Posted in Hobby, Showcase
Tagged 40k, kitbash, warhammer 40k

Purge The Pit 2019

Posted on Jan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020by Pandora's Bitz Box8 Comments

On December the 7th 2019, I helped to run a free event for the hobby community at Warhammer World that I had helped organise for months. This is what went on!

Posted in Hobby, Showcase
Tagged #purgethepit, Community, Event, Hobby, Meetup, Purge the pit, Warhammer World

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