Tag: tiny food


  • 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…

  • Dollhouse Miniature Bakery: A Bird’s Eye View

    Now that the sweets cases are beginning to fill up, I really wanted to show you a view of the bakery room box as a whole. It’s really coming right along! It’s tricky to take photos at eye level, because my camera doesn’t fit into the room, so here are some views from above, plus…

  • It’s been a couple of months since the release of my last mini food tutorial, How to Sculpt Miniature Summer Foods, so it’s time for another book! The topic? Dollhouse bakery treats. I’ll be revamping content from my first two books (the cake and cupcake tutorials), since it’s been a couple of years since their…

  • I’ve had breakfast on the brain lately, and I’ve been sculpting loads of donut/bagel food jewelry and dollhouse miniatures as a result. My first piece was a colorful donut ring (sold out). And I couldn’t resist making tiny bagel breakfast sandwich earrings (add them to your collection here). Returning to my donut fixation, I sculpted…

  • One of my favorite parts of the book-writing process is creating the cover, because once that’s completed the project seems much more tangible and real. Plus, it’s just fun to arrange all of the tiny foods for the photograph! Yesterday, I had a brief period of good photo-taking light in my studio, so I decided…

  • I love making miniature sugar cookies, and these tiny owls and penguins were particularly fun to sculpt. Here are some studio shots of the process, so you can see how polymer clay goes from blob to cute. First off, the cookie shapes are pressed against sandpaper for a bit of texture before being brushed with…

  • I’ve been working on a lot of Valentine sweets over the past couple of weeks, and I wanted to give you a little dose of romance-themed eye candy. All of these pieces are in 18″ doll/American Girl scale, which allows me to recreate more detail than I can in my 1/12 scale pieces. All of…