This summer has been flying by, hasn’t it? The mice and I have been up to our ears in tiny food (and other projects), and the new tutorial eBook is finally done. I’ve incorporated a number of your project requests, including lettuce for making realistic salads. One note about this book before I set you […]
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Tutorial Book Update & Other Fun News
While it might seem as if I’ve fallen into a very large hole in the earth, your tutorial requests are still coming along! Since last we (blog) spoke, I’ve signed up to do a handful of projects for American Miniaturist this year, and I have some other projects underway as well, so to ensure that […]
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 […]
Brand New Miniature Food Tutorials!
I have very exciting news for all of my lovely tutorial readers: This year, I will releasing a new kind of tutorial, so read on for more details! This year’s tutorials are part of my new Cooking School Series. Unlike my previous books (the Dollhouse Chef Series), these tutorials will be shorter–roughly 5 to 6 projects per book–and offered […]
Dollhouse Miniature Bakery Furniture and Accessories
If you’re working on building your own bakery room box, don’t forget to check out the new miniature shop furniture and other accessories in my shop. Since a good number of items sold out within a few hours, I wanted to show you out-of-stock items that are available for special orders. If you see something you […]
Miniature Bakery: Adding Some of the Final Details
The miniature bakery and ice cream parlor room box is getting close to being finished! My miniature supply order came in with a glass-topped cafe table and chairs, rolling pins and cookie sheets, glass candy jars and more goodies. Here’s a little photo tour of what I’ve completed since my last post. Don’t forget: If […]
Dollhouse Miniature Ice Cream Case
Today was a really fun day in the studio, because…well, because ice cream! How could I not have a blast filling a teeny-tiny ice cream case? Seeing the finished case next to the pastry one, which is also completely filled with miniature sweets now, gave me a huge feeling of momentum on this project–the room box is […]
Miniature Bakery: Let the Dessert Making Begin!
I’m at a stage of the exterior of the bakery room box where most of the construction elements are done. I’ll be adding little details, such as flowers, an awning, signage, etc., but the bulk of the building is complete, so I want to transition to the inside, aka, bring on the miniature sweets! I’ve been relying […]
Bakery Room Box: Planning the Bay Windows
My miniatures shipment just arrived, and I’ve been arranging some of the new pieces to see how they fit into the room layout. The biggest addition is the pair of bay windows that I’ll be adding to the (as yet unbuilt) front wall. I’ll probably wait to paint them until I get my urban diorama […]
New Dollhouse Miniatures for Your Food Projects
I’ve listed brand new dollhouse kitchen accessories in my shop to help you with your food scenes as you work through the projects from How to Sculpt Miniature Italian Foods. Everything from colanders and pots for boiling pasta to oven-safe dinner plates and round cutting boards for pizzas. UPDATE: Many of these items sold out very […]