When it comes to scale modeling, painting wargaming miniatures, or other small crafts, having the right tools for the job is essential. Cutting tools, mini drills, tweezers, glues and adhesives, weathering powders and other pigments, and other hobby assembly tools can make all the difference in getting a high-quality finish on your project.
Staying organized is also a key part of keeping your work area clean and tidy, so you can focus on the task at hand. There are a variety of ways to organize your tools and materials, depending on your preferences. Take a deeper dive into these articles to find out more about the best assembly tools and organizers for your needs.
Using the Citadel Water Pot (Overview)
Miniature painting, a niche yet captivating hobby, requires precision, patience, and the right set of tools. Among these, a simple yet often overlooked accessory is the paint water cup. While any cup or mug can serve the basic purpose, specialized…
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Top 10 Best Magnetic Miniature Army Transport Cases
Magnetic carry cases make taking your miniatures and models a “snap”. You literally plug your models into the case and go. Over the years, magnetic carrying cases have become more popular because of their simplicity and ease-of-use. No hassling with…
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Top 12 Gap Fillers for Miniatures (What Works and When)
What are the best gap fillers for miniatures and models? Miniature and model assembly is fun. Scratch builders love making things from…well, scratch. Filling gaps is an important step in preparing your models for primer and paint. Gap fillers are…
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Citadel Water Pot Review: Good Buy or Not?
The Citadel Water Pot is an attractive hobby product, which I noticed at my local game store (LGS). On a whim, I bought it because of the unique aesthetic that caught my eye. For the water pot’s price, I thought it…
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Elegoo’s Wash & Cure Station Review: Effortless Processing for 3D Resin Prints
You know the feeling—you’ve poured hours into setting up your 3D print, waited patiently for it to finish, and then you’re faced with the messy reality of post-processing. It’s frustrating, time-consuming, and honestly, it sucks the joy out 3D printing…
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Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra: Is This the Best Resin 3D Printer for Tabletop Miniatures in 2025?
Are you looking for the best 3D printer for miniatures? Speed, reliability, and resolution are the top 3 features you should be looking at. Enter the Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra: a promising tool for those looking to efficiently print highly…
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11 Best D&D Miniature Carrying Cases and Storage Options
I game, I travel. Campaign nights in worlds afar need some careful planning, especially if you’re playing with miniatures. How are traveling with your painted minis? Need a good way to store your stuff while you’re busy with real life?…
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10 Helping Hands for Assembling and Painting Models
Sometimes you need a hand when you assemble models and miniatures. Are you trying to glue small parts together in your scale model or miniature kit, and wished you had an extra hand? Do you need to airbrush a subassembly?…
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Redgrass Games Sprue Cutter and Precision Nipper (Review)
I’m a hobby miser when it comes to fancy tools. I don’t like spending money on things that I don’t need, aren’t going to improve my craft, or I find overvalued. Redgrass Games, a company dedicated to providing high-quality tools…
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BenQ IdeaCam S1 Pro: A Live Demo Webcam for Hobby and Work (Review)
This is a review of the BenQ ideaCam S1 Pro, a full featured WebCam designed for teleconferencing and other video recording application. In this day and age of remote conferencing a good camera can make the difference between a good…
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