For the past few months, I’ve been working on a project that I’ve been dying to share with you…and now I finally can! I had the opportunity to work with an awesome company, Brit + Co, on a project they were doing in collaboration with Better Homes and Gardens. Talk about fun. It’s been on […]
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More Minis: Halloween, Thanksgiving…and More!
The mice and I have been busy busy, and this week we finished a custom order for 1:6 scale cheeseburgers ‘n’ fries and grilled cheese. I also finished a tutorial for an upcoming issue of American Miniaturist; they’re tiny baked beans wrapped in bacon, a yummy Thanksgiving side dish. And last, but certainly not least…more […]
Halloween Just Got Even More Awesome
Soooo…I was planning to start work on a duo of Christmas tutorial books, but you know what they say about the best-laid plans of mice. I woke up the other day with images of over a dozen Halloween miniatures in bright, rainbow colors, and they’re so darn cute that I can’t resist making them. The […]
Colorful Cookies for Dolls
I recently finished a fun custom order for 1/6 scale cookies, ice cream, and other treats. I can’t resist sharing some colorful pictures with you! Who’s hungry?
A Woodland Mouse Meal
The Nutmegs and I have resumed work on the woodland house. You can see earlier versions of the house when it was first built, and after it got its mossy covering. This week, we built a tiny twig table, complete with a hanging hook for a basket of wildflowers and other forest-foraged goodies. And we […]
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 […]
A Year of Miniature Food
2015 was such a great year, and to recap some of the highlights, here’s a tiny tour of some of the many miniatures I made during the year. January Tea party foods and miniature stationery! I wrote two miniature tutorial books in January: Dollhouse Miniature Tea Party Foods and Dollhouse Miniature Stationery Set. February In February, […]
New Tutorial Book: Miniature Grill Tray
It’s time for a new tutorial! If you missed my earlier post about stumbling upon the September issue of Feast Magazine and feeling compelled to miniaturize the cover, check it out here, because that’s the inspiration for my latest tutorial. Dollhouse Miniature Grill Tray shows you how to make a greasy metal tray loaded with […]
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 […]
Free Miniature Food Tutorial: Dollhouse Pie
I’ve been in a freebie mood lately, and I have another free download for you! (If you didn’t get the miniature bakery inspiration booklet, you can do so here.) Today’s gift is a strawberry ice box pie tutorial. This project builds on techniques in Dollhouse Miniature Carnival Foods and shows you how to take what you’ve […]