I had to take a short break from the Italian book today to work on some custom orders, and I wanted to show you a few pics. For one order I created a slice of rainbow cake (you can get the ring version here), along with an assortment of empty boxes to be used for […]
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You can make these adorable miniatures…
I’m running a very special sale, now through Sunday (8/7/16) at midnight. Between now and then, you can save 30% on The Ultimate Collection with coupon code MAKECUTE. The Ultimate Collection contains 26 of my tutorial eBooks–that’s over 1,500 pages of full-color miniature making how tos! At the sale price, you’re getting seven entire tutorial […]
Mini Food Passport to Japan and Italy
Thanks to The Mouse Market making it on Buzzfeed earlier this week (thanks, Buzzfeed!), the mice and I were slammed with tiny food orders. Now that we’re caught up, it’s time to get back to work on the Japanese food book. But before I show you pics of that, here are some custom-ordered Italian dishes […]
20% Tutorial Sale (And Super Cute Mini Foods Pics)
Wish you were going back to school to learn how to make miniature food? Well, now you can! (I’m not offering mini food degrees…yet.) Learn how to sculpt hyper realistic foods and save 20% during my Get Schooled Sale. Use coupon code MINISCHOOL between now and midnight, September 19, 2015 to get your discount. This coupon […]
The Pizza Parlor Diorama is Coming Together
I mentioned in my last post that I’m working on a new tutorial book, and in this book, I’ll be showing you how to make a corner-room diorama of a miniature pizza parlor. In addition to the room and the counter, I’ll be outlining the making of tiny pizzas (and different styles from the ones I’ve […]
Miniature Food for a Tiny Buffet
I’ve just finished a number of custom-ordered pieces for a customer’s miniature buffet scene: two dozen flaky biscuits, platters of crispy-fried calamari, and a large asparagus and bacon tart. (And now I’m hungry.) Here are of photos I took as I was sculpting the polymer clay calamari rings. I show you, step-by-step, how to make calamari in […]
New Miniature Food Tutorial for Easter
Now that I can go outside without piling on fifteen layers, spring has captured my attention, and all I want to do is make springtime foods, like Easter desserts, dishes with fresh vegetables–you name it. In keeping with all things springy, I have a new miniature food tutorial book available, Dollhouse Miniature Easter Foods. Check out the […]
Dollhouse Miniature Easter Foods
With the recent release of Cheesy Foods, it’s time to start working on a new miniature food tutorial book! To hurry usher in spring, my next book is all about springtime foods. Today, I want to share with you my miniature asparagus-bacon tart (do dolls get smelly pee when they eat fake asparagus?) and a […]
Doing Some Mini Food Repair
One of my customers had a Woo and Locke magnet that had seen better days, thanks to some rather aggressive flour beetles. She wanted to see if I could remove the food and replace it with polymer clay foods. After several attempts that threatened serious damage to the Chinese takeout container that the food was […]
Dollhouse Miniature Pizza (With a Twist)
I’ve just finished sculpting the last of the foods for my upcoming tutorial book on miniature Valentine’s Day foods (see more pics here), a yummy heart-shaped pizza with fresh mozzarella and cherry tomatoes. Why, oh why can’t it be real?? (I need to eat lunch.) In the book, I’ll show you how to make every […]