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Share Your Favorite Hand Crafted Ornament

Add your favorite hand crafted ornament to the show and tell list. Miniatures make ideal tree and wreath ornaments and are great for holiday table displays. This may be the one time of year when everyone can appreciate your passion for all things small.Which of your miniatures get featured in se...

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Make It Merry!

From now until Christmas, Thursday's blog will feature a roundup of seasonal projects. You should find lots of new things to try, not just miniatures! Clothes Pin Holiday Card HoldersWhat to do with all those holiday cards? Hold them up with clothes pins as dazzling as twinkling lights with thi...

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About.co...niatures — 3 days ago

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Kemper Mini Finger Tools for Fine Cuts in Miniatures

Fine cuts between curved surfaces call for special tools. Kemper Mini Finger Tools were designed to separate fingers in porcelain dolls before firing, but are useful for many other forms of modelling.They work best on softer materials, plastic, resin, polymer clay or unfired clay. Their needle sh...

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Plant Miniature Terrariums In Christmas Ball Ornaments

Miniature terrariums in glass Christmas balls are one of my favorite hostess gifts. They are easy to make, although you should start soon, and easy to personalize with decorations inside and out. I make some with herbs for friends who cook, some with seedlings for friends who are gardeners, and...

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About.co...niatures — 4 days ago

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How Do You Learn to Make Things?

This is a very timely poll, given that I've been working on details for some classes at shows next spring. I suspect the medium will skew my results, after all, you came here for information, so I assume you're comfortable learning from the web. Early books with few illustrations seem increasingl...

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About.co...niatures — 5 days ago

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Plan Toy's Dollhouse Dolls for Children

Need dolls for a child's dollhouse? Plan Toys dolls are quality, flexible, dolls for children age three and up. Made of rubberwood, with soy ink features, they are similar to 1:12 scale. If you'd rather make your own characters for a child you know, you could use Josephine Parnell's kit for Vict...

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