Miniature shutters diy

Stencil card (aka ‘stencil paper’ or ‘oiled manilla’) is a strong thin card treated with linseed oil which makes it even stronger and partially waterproof. This also stops it from ‘furring…

Are you looking for a creative way to spruce up your dollhouse? Look no further than this DIY video tutorial on how to make your own dollhouse window shutter...

I made these 1st floor shutters from skinny sticks and wood (S hooks are temporary) I made more hanging baskets from Champagne to...

Hello All!! A couple posts back I showed you all my smoking nook in the Addams mansion! I had made some special shutters to go in there and a few people asked me for a tutorial. This is my Halloween gift to you... a rare Ara tutorial (most of my stuff is trial and error so tutorials are sometimes hard for me!). What you will need: A box cutter or Xacto Knife, 1/4"x1/8" basswood (optional for the end), pliers, a pencil for marking measurements, a ruler, a paintbrush, paint in the color of…

Can you guess what these super cute barn doors are covering?

If you're wonder what can I do with my old shutters? check out this brilliant way to repurpose old shutters and gain extra storage space in small kitchen.

Didn't you always want a beautiful dollhouse to play with when you were a child? My grandfather made me one when I was 9 years old and I lo...

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. ...

photo copyright Karin Corbin 2009 The working window latches are just about done. I can see that I need to move the catches on the upper and lower edges over to the right a little more. Digital cameras are so fantastic to use for an instant critique. It really gives you a fresh perspective and virtual set of eyes that have not been staring at a miniature part for far too long. The handle in the center of the latch is a fragment of one of the Vintag brass findings I got at the Fusion Bead…