Stone cottage dollhouse

This is just a tiny cottage dollhouse that was fun to build. I like using natural wood whenever I can, and it was also fun to use these tiny...

The Farmhouse Stone Manor project was inspired by the new modern farm decorating trend. The large portion house is hand stenciled. I use...

I have had this idea of making this little cottage since I first saw it in the pages of Victoria Magazine in August 1998. This is L'assiett...

Last week I was delighted at all of the mini time that had suddenly been dropped in my lap. It seemed like things were progressing quickly, and I could see the project taking shape. You know - the exciting part when your vision becomes tangible! Then, the next step arrived - the dreaded egg carton stones. I was enthusiastic about doing them! That was until I had worked on them for many, many hours over two days. Then I realized my pace had slowed to a crawl. So much for progress... The…

The Farmhouse Stone Manor project was inspired by the new modern farm decorating trend. The large portion house is hand stenciled. I used a pre mixed sanded grout, and then when it dried highlighted it with sponge painting in three tones. The smaller part of the house has a vertical siding look. The roof is very rustic and earthy. I painted and cut apart sheets of formed barrel tile roof and applied them with a gray compound. then the roof was white washed in gray, so just highlights of the…

I used Creative Paper Clay for the stone work on my French cottage. HERE is a link to some specific stone making tips on my older blog. ...

After some research I decided I wanted the facade of this 1/2" scale cottage from Red Cottage Miniatures to have a stucco look. There ...

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