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Building a Dollhouse: Eave Trim Pieces
I am having such a wonderful time building a dollhouse for my granddaughter. After a long day at work it is nice to spend the evenings relaxing and working on the dollhouse. I have made huge amounts of progress and I have really enjoyed the time spent designing it for her. Today I will share [...]
Continue reading...How to Make a Fall Beaded Dollhouse Wreath
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Part of the fun of having a dollhouse is accessorizing! This easy-to-follow tutorial will show you how to create a beaded miniature dollhouse wreath for the front door or bay window of your dollhouse. Paul (my father and fellow Crafts Unleashed Designer) is assembling the Victorian Farmhouse Dollhouse Kit. Yesterday, he added a beads and [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Designing Easy Door Knobs and Handles
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
If you have been following along you know that I am in the process of putting together the Victorian Dollhouse Farm Kit. Almost all of the outside of the dollhouse house is assembled except for some finishing touches, like trim pieces and railings. As the outside of house starts to take shape I noticed that [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Windows and Shutters
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Last week, I shared with Crafts Unleashed readers the progress I had made assembling the Victorian Farmhouse Dollhouse Kit. This week I am excited to have added a door, windows, and shutters to the dollhouse. I love the color combination I chose. The green door and green shutters just “pop” against the yellow clapboard and [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Adding the Attic Roof and More
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
I feel so fortunate to be chronicling my journey of building a dollhouse here on Crafts Unleashed. I am currently in the process of assembling the Victorian Farmhouse Dollhouse Kit for my granddaughter. It warms my heart, every time my granddaughter comes to visit, the first thing she does is run to my workroom to [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: The Walls Go UP
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Building a dollhouse is all about patience. There is so much prep-work before it starts to look like a dollhouse. Each step is important and must be followed, unfortunately there is no skipping ahead. However, I am jumping for joy and am absolutely thrilled to see the walls going up and the dollhouse starting to [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Beginning Assembling
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Assembling a dollhouse from a kit is a wonderful “life” lesson in patience and order. I often like to make my own order and skip ahead to something that looks creative or interesting. However, I can not stress enough that the dollhouse has to be built in order; step-by-step. To begin with I first gathered [...]
Continue reading...Dollhouse Furniture From Recycled Materials
Friday, April 15, 2011
Making dollhouse furniture from recycled materials is so much fun. It makes you look at a bottle cap, scrap of fabric, bead, or jar lid in an entirely different way. Using recycled materials that would otherwise be trash to make something special and unique is always rewarding. For several weeks, I saved tops of lids, [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Painting and Staining
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
As you know I am chronicling the step-by-step process of building the Victoria Farmhouse Dollhouse Kit. My first post was an introductory piece, I spent several hours inventorying all the dollhouse parts and gathering all the materials I would need to assemble the dollhouse. The next step in building the dollhouse is painting the outside [...]
Continue reading...Building a Dollhouse: Kit Introduction
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Did you know that Consumer Crafts carries dollhouse kits? Not only the dollhouse kits but also a wide variety of miniatures to furnish your dollhouse. This is my first post of many on how to build a dollhouse from a kit. I will be assembling and finishing the Victoria Farmhouse. The farmhouse has eight HUGE [...]
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