Gault Miniatures
Detail of the Louis Vuitton storefront >(Pictures from ebay) There's also Chanel, Hermes, Cartier... My sister spotted this on ebay. I was planning on bidding but once the price kept rising I...
View ArticleVacation
Tonight I'll be on a red-eye, off for a 2 week vacation. Right now it hardly feels like a holiday - I always get stressed about packing and the actual travel bit (getting there...I can't really relax...
View ArticleNew York
Macy's Window Display This was the first photo I took in New York - a mini circus display in Macy's window. The circus opened after my trip was over but the ads looked interesting. I had also planned...
View ArticleStumped
I don't know what to do about my Hogwarts project. I actually attempted some planning of a castle tower and thought I had settled on the overall design but I'm still wondering what scale would be best....
View ArticleWallpaper
Well, I thought I had made up my mind about Hogwarts...then I changed it again, and again. I did order some material for the outside castle walls and a bookcase to finish off furnishing the classroom....
View ArticlePop Up Stores and Pop Out Furniture
I've been sick for a week so that's my latest excuse for not getting much done. I have been working on the walls for the birdcage and the windows for Jolley's. I really need to remember to reread the...
View ArticleTwo Steps Forward...
I have made some progress on a few of my projects and have been thinking each week that I should blog something. Unfortunately, I didn't get anything truly finished before the end of 2012. And...
View ArticleThe Birdcage
I've considered calling the birdcage Crow Cottage for awhile now. Except, I'm now wondering how much it looks like a cottage. I took it to my parent's house one night to work on and my mother said...
View ArticleLego Shire and Hogwarts
Last weekend I ventured down to Seattle with the boyfriend (see his blog here) for the NW Dollhouse & Miniature Show and a little event called Emerald City Comicon (more on those in another post)....
View ArticleWhere Have I Been?
I've been neglecting miniatures and this blog but now I'm back...sort of. Back to the blog but just starting to work on my miniature projects again . A 3 week vacation, changes at work, and the death...
View ArticleNext Stop: Bruges
From Paris, we headed to Bruges for a night. Here's a picture of the bathroom and the combo tub/shower. We stayed at Novotel Brugge Centrum and managed to get ourselves lost despite it being a small...
View ArticleInventory
Despite planning to be finished the Hogwarts roombox before the end of the year, that didn't happen. I did install the gothic windows but ended up cutting the stone wallpaper too large around the...
View ArticleC'est La Vie
The idea of a French dollhouse has been preoccupying my mind for a few weeks now. After browsing some blogs I found some great links for building components:Goliath MiniaturesThe Ironworks & Black...
View ArticleWallpaper
Well, I thought I had made up my mind about Hogwarts...then I changed it again, and again. I did order some material for the outside castle walls and a bookcase to finish off furnishing the classroom....
View ArticlePop Up Stores and Pop Out Furniture
I've been sick for a week so that's my latest excuse for not getting much done. I have been working on the walls for the birdcage and the windows for Jolley's. I really need to remember to reread the...
View ArticleTwo Steps Forward...
I have made some progress on a few of my projects and have been thinking each week that I should blog something. Unfortunately, I didn't get anything truly finished before the end of 2012. And...
View ArticleThe Birdcage
I've considered calling the birdcage Crow Cottage for awhile now. Except, I'm now wondering how much it looks like a cottage. I took it to my parent's house one night to work on and my mother said...
View ArticleLego Shire and Hogwarts
Last weekend I ventured down to Seattle with the boyfriend (see his blog here) for the NW Dollhouse & Miniature Show and a little event called Emerald City Comicon (more on those in another post)....
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