Mermaid diorama

Before summer is over let me snuck in one more ocean theme project: a paper diorama I'm calling "Mermaid Song". It's the second of a series of commissioned dioramas for Entertaining Elephants . In case you haven't seen the first one, it was about elephants and you can read about it here

Were Blogger's Create Event It's time again for the "Where Bloggers Create" annual event hosted by Karen Valentine at My Desert Cottage ...

This is a candle lantern that I converted into mermaid display. I added lighting to the inside.

There's something about tiny things that are just automatically lovable. And that's doubly true when it's something handmade! That's why we're super-excited about this exquisite dollhouse fit for a mermaid princess. It was created by miniature artist Peter Gabel, who also makes tiny replicas of plants and flowers from paper, as well as decorated eggs. […]

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We love dioramas! It’s a wonderful opportunity for little’s imaginations to run wild and create a whole new world. In this diorama, we created an underwater scene with sea creatures and underwater plant life using a shoe box as our blank slate. You can give your little ones a blank slate, like a shoe box,... Read more »

altered book with 3d deep effect and natural elements