Patience.....
....is not a virtue I have a good relationship with...Ahem... If a certain fellow miniaturist does not soon post pictures of a certain miniature item recently acquired, then I believe I shall...
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Bella!
She just flew in and I love her to death!A few weeks ago, I asked the remarkable Kristy from Mini Menagerie if she would consider making a girl vampire bat. Clearly she was up to the task because Miss...
View ArticleNew Blog on the Block... "Ask Tabitha"
Yep....I volunteered to mind the Miniature Q&A blog after Nikki sent out the request.Ask TabithaHave a look. All the previous questions and information are there, too! Plan to start with new...
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Yum!
So this morning I decided (Lord knows why...) to try to make some miniature cherry turnovers. I went to the bakery and purchased a lovely turnover to use as a model. Things went fairly well until I...
View ArticleWow! 200.....
I woke up this morning to discover that I have somehow acquired 200 followers.... This actually stuns and amazes me but it is a milestone and I will have a giveaway in the foreseeable future. Watch...
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Wives.....
...as in Merry Wives of Windsor...For those of you who were interested in the costumes, here's a sampling from last Fall's production of this lesser known Shakespearian farce. .....there's always one...
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The Christmas Cottage....
Today, I sent my mother a Christmas card with this picture on it. If you don't recognize it, it is one of Thomas Kincade's Christmas cottages. I absolutely fell in love with it when I saw this card....
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Mini Club Christmas Swap.....
...oh wait...! This wasn't even on my list! Oy....sigh..But I am happy to show it to you all because it is, in fact, one of the few things I've actually finished lately. I am new to this club and...
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Glitter house redeux...
As charming as the pink glitter house was, I thought the colors just weren't right for the red and green hutch.So I made a little red school house by modifiying the orignal pattern just slightly. (I'm...
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Steampunk Collection
I know it has been quite awhile since I last posted anything on this blog but I have been busy, busy, BUSY!I made a 1/24 room box for my sister for Christmas (subject of another post) and that took so...
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A new challenge...?
I realized I haven't put anything on my blog in a while. I've been working on getting ready for the Orlando Miniature show next week and, while I have been trying to keep up with what others are up...
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen....
...or at least, their hats! :-)Here's a quick (and unedited) photo of the hats I made for next weeks show. The two I made last time were snapped up quickly and people came back asking for them so I...
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The Scribe
My newest project based on this painting which appears on the cover of a book called "Scribes and Illuminators" by Christopher Hamel. Despite surfing the web, I haven't been able to determine who the...
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And so it begins...
…or at least that’s that plan…Remember that rather larger dollhouse I posted a bit ago? The one that I’ve virtually ignored for years? Where the outside is sort of complete but the inside isn’t? The...
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Moving right along....
As I mentioned in the previous post, I wanted some aged looking finishes on this Conservatory but I didn’t especially want to paint it. So I tried my own concoction of stain. I took 4 parts of...
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Conservatory Windows and Roof Glazing
I discovered a bit more about the mysterious Titania today... She was the original owner’s much adored and doted upon youngest child and only daughter.There were two brothers, considerably older and...
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Conservatory Walls
I was quite pleased with the windows so I put them aside to tackle the walls again.According to Hester, Titania was an accomplished musician at an early age. She played both the piano and violin. The...
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