The feedback that I’ve received so far for my little range of WW2 personalities, has been fantastic and I am very happy with all the positive comments on Facbook, forums and emails. Thank you!! Now, I wish I could tell you already that the wait for Stoessi’s Heroes Wave 2 is over, but life just […]
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Pre-view of Lyudmilla Pavlichenko – Russian Female Sniper
Proudly presenting Lyudmilla Pavlichenko, one of the most successful (deadly!) Russian Female Snipers in history. With 309 credited kills, she was certainly a force to be reckoned with and Stoessi’s Heroes is paying due respects to this courageous woman: Coming soon! Stay tuned!
Stoessi’s Heroes Update: A bridge too far – Robert Urquhart
Stoessi’s Heroes pre-view time again! This time around we are proudly presenting a British airborne miniature that was inspired by the movie “A bridge too far”, a classic from 1977. It is based on the historical events around Operation Market Garden. In the movie, Sean Connery plays Major General Roy Urquhart of the 1st British […]
Stoessi’s Heroes Update: US Officer Donny
It is time again for an update from Stoessi’s Heroes: This time around we’ve got another one for the US boys. Meet Donny Drumpf who is here to shake things up with those Krauts!
Stoessi’s Heroes Update: Preview of German SS Officer
I am very excited to share a preview for one of the upcoming Stoessi’s Heroes miniatures! The inspiration for this German SS Officer figure came from one of my favorite movie actors, Christoph Waltz. I love the guy’s acting, I really do. So, I am proudly presenting this new work based on the figure of […]
Stoessi’s Heroes Update: Calgary Highlander Rifle on the horizon
One of the next releases from Stoessi’s Heroes will be a treat for all Canadians: Sergeant Harold Marshall, from the Calgary Highlander Rifles Scout and Sniper platoon. This new release is based on a pretty iconic picture from WW2: I didn’t want exactly the same pose though, so in our version he is loading his […]
Krupp truck – WIP #3 and finish
Let’s keep going with the truck and push it over the finish line. Previous parts of the step-by-step: Part #1 Part #2 Working the wheels: * Painted the wheels black with acrylics and the middle part of the wheels in dark grey * Sealed with satin varnish * Applied different shades of brown pigment to […]
Krupp L3H – For a truck full of Germans (WIP Part #2)
Previously on Stoessi’s Heroes: WIPs part #1 for the Krupp truck To intensify the dusting, I applied various mixes of pigment with a dry brush. Next, I soaked the area with thinner from MIG or turpentine. Once that dried, I worked with brush, fingers and cotton tips to remove some of the pigment in those […]
Krupp L3H – For a truck full of Germans (WIP #1)
After painting quite a bit of German infantry in the past few months, I decided that it’s time to give them some wheels. Yes, I know… a regular truck is not the most impressive vehicle that the Wehrmacht had to offer, but I really like the model and it had been sitting around fully assembled […]
Stoessi’s Heroes Miniatures now available at Heer46 and PK-PRO
I am glad to announce that Stoessi’s Heroes Miniatures is now available at two fantastic online shops that have tons of good stuff for gamers, modellers and painters: Heer46 is a fantastic resource for every WW2 wargamer. Definitely also check out their blog where they showcase the upcoming 28mm miniatures of their own range. Fantastic […]