Dollhouse stucco diy

Using tissue paper to create stucco in miniature - the full tutorial. simple technique.

Let's just say that this post has been in the works so long that I forgot I had a draft sitting around....the half scale projects stole my time away...so now I have the time to write about stones (and

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. ...

So I'm stuccoing the upstairs. It's incredibly painstaking and time consuming work, because, well, staying in the lines is harder than it looks. Gloppy stucco is ugly stucco. Here, I'm using a variety of angled brushes to fill in the "daub" in my wattle and daub. For stucco, I'm using a combination of Greenleaf's stucco powder, and DecoArt's "antique white" craft paint. You can get different effects, depending on your ratio of paint to powder. Here, I've created a stucco that sets in stiff…

FAUX PLASTER TECHNIQUE A Tutorial by Marie Wendt Materials Needed: 1. Mod Podge – Matte finish 2. 1” Sponge Brush 3. Kleenex Tissue ...

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 ...

Acrylic paints are a popular choice to use for painting miniatures, but they are not always the right choice, and in some cases, oil paint is better.

I finished putting the tile roof on the dollhouse and I aged it. I had the idea of having a lot of mortar stuffed between the tiles. I think it looks very rustic. I also gave the plaster a couple of coats of the paint. It's a very yellow cream color. It looks like margarine. I am going to age this paint later. I painted the inside plaster the same color.