Description
Sands & Sun — Desert Tones — 6×22 ml Mini Set
From wind-scoured dunes to sun-bleached bone, Sands & Sun is a warm, high-read palette for arid bases, robes, leather, and sandstone. Layer fast, blend cleanly, and finish dead-flat—perfect for desert armies, ruins, and frontier adventurers.
Why you’ll love it
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Desert realism: Clay, khaki, bone, and heat-bloom tones that photograph beautifully.
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BSG workflow built in: 2 Base, 2 Sketch, 2 Glaze for repeatable results.
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Ultra-flat finish: No unwanted shine—crisp, camera-ready surfaces.
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Project-friendly volume: 6 bottles × 22 ml each.
What’s inside
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Base (100% opaque): Sands of Time, Compound Fracture
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Sketch (pre-thinned, semi-opaque): Aged Bone, Yeehaw Rawhide
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Glaze (pre-thinned, transparent): Lycanthrope Eyes, Badlands Brown
How to use
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Base with Sands of Time (sun-lit clay) and block pale planes with Compound Fracture (sandstone).
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Sketch form: use Yeehaw Rawhide for warm, leathery mids and Aged Bone to lift chalky ridges and edges.
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Glaze atmosphere: sweep Lycanthrope Eyes to add heat-bloom and sun-kissed edges; tuck Badlands Brown into cracks, vents, and undercuts for wind-scoured depth.
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Optional: Feather a final Aged Bone pass on the sharpest highlights for bleached realism.
Tech specs
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Finish: Ultra-flat
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Volume: 6×22 ml bottles
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Use: Brush or airbrush (glazes are pre-thinned; add reducer as needed)
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Best results: Over ivory or mid-grey primers; stipple and glaze in thin layers for stone and dust textures.
Pairs perfectly with:
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Forgefire Metals: Warm Alloys — gold/bronze trim and relics that sing against desert cloth and stone.
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Earthworks: Browns & Ochres — deeper loam and bark tones to expand terrain, leather, and wood details.