Garden Ninja Studios

A lot of the couples that I get to work for play video games together. That matches me and my wife too- we’ll even find ways to play single player games together (we’re especially fond of the Persona series).I get to make a lot of really unique wedding cake toppers for fans of some very ...

Kingdom Death make such strange and interesting miniatures. It is really refreshing how much their line doesn’t look like things we’ve seen so many times before.This is the Lion Knight- in game terms, he’s an actor who comes into the settlement with his entourage to perform a play for everyone. He casts settlement members in ...

Back when I was much younger, the very first miniatures game that I got into was Space Crusade.Space Crusade was kind of a sequel to Hero Quest. It was a joint project from Milton Bradley and Games Workshop, and it is a dungeon crawl through a Space Hulk with squads of space marines fighting against ...

Here are some farmers that I got to paint up for Guild Ball.I haven’t played the game myself, but the minis had a lot of expression.This is one of the earlier sets from Steamforged’s move to plastic.

Well, here are a few cake toppers that I made that I’ve been pretty proud of. They were each for different clients who had different takes on some of their favorite characters.

Sometimes people ask if I’m contacted by grooms or brides more often. I think it is actually close to half and half, with the brides contacting me just a little more often.The very first one I did was a groom who wanted to surprise his bride with a topper where he wore a gas mask ...

I’ve often loved the Death Guard- they’re one of the forces that I first played in 40k- back when there weren’t enough Death Guard minis, so I had to convert horrific mutation on normal marine minis.The current lineup of minis for them are really impressive- the best they’ve ever had. For the color schemes on ...

Here are a few wedding cake toppers that I made. I love doing these fantasy themed cake toppers.I know that there are a few couples that I’ve made toppers for that were cosplaying for their weddings, but most of the time, I expect that they weren’t.

Tzeentch has always been one of my favorite parts of the Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar settings. I love both the concepts behind the Changer of Ways and the brilliant deformed mutants and demons that form his legions.Here are some Tzeentch minis that I’ve gotten to paint up recently. They’re actually from a few ...

Here is a couple that decided they wanted their wedding cake to depict them fighting off a zombie.They have a pretty traditional set of weaponry- shotguns and machetes are both solid anti-zombie choices. On the cake, the zombie will be placed on a lower tier, so I sculpted him to be reaching up to the ...