I stayed up for 27 hours to paint a 5000 point Necron army

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Embarrassed by all that bare plastic hidden in boxes, I decided to do a NO SLEEP challenge and get my 5,000+ point Necron army painted in one go. Did I manage it?

Here’s the link to the video that started it all: Sandstone Necrons    • Speed painting sandstone Necrons  

This isn’t the first no sleep challenge I’ve done. Here’s another one    • I stayed up for 25 hours to paint a 2...  

Here’s the link to the DIY dipwash video    • Easy, cheap DIY dip wash: make your o...  

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Sandstone Necron bundle 1: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/195318573243
Sandstone Necron bundle 2: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/195318574942
Sandstone Necron bundle 3: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/195318576467

Music by Midwinter Minis, Ali Todd, and the YouTube Audio Library.

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Here are some useful links for stuff we use. Amazon gives us a few pennies if you buy using these, at no extra cost to you!

The wall-mounted paint rack I use: https://geni.us/nailpolishrack
The voiceover microphone I use: https://geni.us/PodcastPro
The painting lamp I use: https://geni.us/DaylightLumi
The “hobby cam” I use for livestreams: https://geni.us/LogiBrioWebcam
My favourite headphones: https://geni.us/BeyerDT770Pro
The camera I used in 2020: https://geni.us/mwm50
The camera I use now: https://geni.us/SonyAlpha728-70
How I mount my camera to my desk: https://geni.us/SmallrigDeskClamp
My airbrush compressor: https://geni.us/AirbrushCompressor
My airbrush: https://geni.us/IwataAirbrush
The airbrush set I started with: https://geni.us/RevellAirbrush
A great model paint starter set: https://geni.us/VallejoPaintSet
A great beginner paint brush set: https://geni.us/RLTaklon
Cheap brushes for detail work: https://geni.us/RLDetailTaklon