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  • How to Make Barbie Doll Furniture From a Chocolate Box

    Making furniture for Barbie can be a fun project for a child or adult who still loves dolls. By making your own dollhouse furniture from household items you can save money and customize your...

  • Miniature Lace Window Treatments

  • How to Make Miniature Hat Boxes

    Miniature hat boxes add a whimsical touch to any miniature room, making it appear as if an honored guest has just arrived. Directions are included here for a round hat box with a matching handle....

  • How to Build Your Own Miniature Clean Room

    If you have a spouse or parents who pester you about neatness and cleanliness, show you can indeed produce a clean room. Recreating your room in miniature is often easier than cleaning the real...

  • How to Make a Miniature Hat Box

    Making a miniature hat box is a cinch if you use a free pattern. If you're feeling more industrious, you can cut a box from cardstock, tape and cover with glue and fabric. Stiffen a fabric-covered...

  • How to Make Wood Peg Dolls

    Wooden peg dolls---also known as clothespin dolls--are easy to make toys that encourage a child's imagination. Most, if not all, of the supplies you'll need for this craft can be purchased...

  • How to Make Miniatures at Home

    Making your own miniatures is fun and easy. There is no reason to spend outrageous amounts of money on miniatures when many can be made at home. While some miniatures such as period pieces may be...

  • How to Display a Dollhouse Doll with a Missing Foot

    You know the feeling: you order a set of porcelain dollhouse dolls through the mail and watch the delivery confirmation slip for their arrival. When the package arrives, you excitedly remove the...

  • Instructions for Miniature Chandeliers

    Chandeliers lend an air of luxury and opulence to any dwelling they decorate. This is just as true of dollhouse homes, though your dolls' lighting fixture won't need anywhere near the financial...

  • How to Create a Dollhouse Courtyard

    A courtyard can add an interesting perspective to your dollhouse project. You can add it as an extension to your patio, or you can set up a separate area that will be dedicated exclusively to the...

  • Dollhouse Bay Window Tutorial

    Dollhouses are a favorite toy for many young girls because they can decorate the interior and exterior to mimic their idea of a dream home. As dollhouses advance, they come equipped with more...

  • How to Make Miniature Twig Furniture

    Miniature furniture made from twigs is a perfect accessory for any rustic or forest-themed dollhouse. It's also an economical craft project, since the supplies needed for it are virtually free....

  • How to Forge a Knife From Nails

    Nail knives are considered a gimmick knife, but are a top seller nevertheless. They appeal to all types, from the young punk rocker or hard-core rapper to construction trades executives. Gimmick...

  • How to Build a Wooden House

    Wooden houses and doll houses are not just for good little girls to play with anymore. The doll house or miniature replica home, as enthusiasts like to refer to them these days, is a passion that...

  • How to Make Miniature Wooden Clocks

    Collecting and building miniatures remains one of America's most popular hobbies. There's something magical about seeing rooms in miniature, whether they're from your imagination or reproductions...

  • How to Build a Craft House

    Building a house with shoeboxes is a fun craft. You can use the house for dolls you make or to create holiday scenes for decorations. Shoebox houses are also a great craft for an activity at a...

  • How to Permanently Display Thanksgiving in your Dollhouse

    Decorating a dollhouse for the holiday season can be a rewarding experience. Creating a special dollhouse room for a permanent Thanksgiving display can be fun. This article focuses on the room I...

  • How to Make a Miniature Stone Fireplace

    A stone fireplace lends a wonderful secure, homey atmosphere to a room, and the same is true of a miniature fireplace in a dollhouse. Make your own miniature fireplace using real stones and...

  • How to Paint Doll Houses

    A coat of paint is an excellent tool for decorating your doll house and bringing both the interior and exterior to life. Your choice of colors can set the palette for anything from a historical...

  • How to Build a Tiny Floating House

    Many children, at some point or another, have a dream of sending their little furry friend, such as a hamster or gerbil, on a grand sailing adventure. They might create make-shift rafts out of...

  • Instructions for Making a Doll Bed

    Just as any child needs a warm and comfortable place to sleep each night, a doll needs a place to lay her head. Creating a doll bed in the perfect size and style is a good beginning project for a...

  • DIY: Doll House

    Doll houses are both great toys and attractive pieces of art. They can entertain a child with hours of imaginary play or serve as the perfect backdrop to display miniatures. A doll house can be a...

  • How to Paint Miniature Furniture

    Painting miniature furniture is much like painting full-sized furniture, but trying to perform the same coloring effects in tiny scale sizes can be a coordination challenge. Simplify the process...

  • How to Choose the Best Scrapbooking Supplies Store

    With the increase in the popularity of scrapbooking, many of us have started researching on the scrapbooking supplies stores available nearby and across the Internet. In such scenarios, the newbie...

  • How to Glue Stone to Create a Miniature Stone Fireplace

    A natural stone fireplace lends a timeless, homey atmosphere to any room, including a room in a dollhouse. For a miniature stone fireplace that's as attractive and quintessential as the real...

  • How to Display a Dollhouse Halloween Party

    One of the best ways to depict a dollhouse halloween party is to select one of the rooms for the event and maintain the display throughout the year. This article focuses on the dollhouse room I...

  • Do it Yourself Doll Eye Repair

    Since they are children's toys, dolls are a heavy wear-and-tear item and are often prone to worn and broken pieces, especially on the face. When a doll's eyes are broken, a convincing and...

  • How to Decorate a Doll House

    Decorating a doll house is not difficult. A doll house is a small little house that represents a larger house in miniature. Use your imagination to decorate the halls of the doll house with just...

  • How to Make Foam Core Dollhouses

    Children love dollhouses. Part of the fun of pretend play with 11 to 12 inch fashion dolls is the assembly and decoration of the doll's home. Part of the dismay for parents is the bulk and storage...

  • How to Recycle TIN CANS to make PIN CUSHIONS and FREE Gifts

    Why just throw away that empty soup can? Instead make something cool out of it! You can make FREE gifts for your family and friends using an empty tin can. This article I have featured my CHAIR...

  • How to Identify Vintage Dollhouse Dolls--Part One

    Vintage dollhouse dolls are appealing items for any dollhouse project. Many are still extant from earlier periods, however identifying them can present a problem, especially if there is no...

  • How to Make Dollhouse Sofa & Chairs

    Doll furniture doesn't have to cost a week's paycheck to be beautiful or fun. Making a chair or sofa for a doll can be entertaining, and by recycling items found around the house, it can be...

  • How to Make Doll Chairs

    Every doll needs a place to sit, whether she's half a child's size or small enough to live in a shoebox. A chair sturdy enough for a doll to sit on makes for a good beginner woodworking miniature...

  • How to Find the Perfect Cars for your Dollhouse

    There are many types of model cars you can choose to use for your dollhouse. This article focuses on where to find collectible cars for your display and how to display them in your project.

  • How to Make Paper Clay Dolls

    Paper clay is a craft modeling product made from recycled paper pulp, binders and water. This clay dries hard when exposed to air, making it an appropriate choice for permanent projects, including...

  • How to Make a Canopy Doll Bed

    Doll furniture doesn't have to cost a week's pay to be beautiful or fun. Making a canopy bed for a doll can be entertaining and "green." By recycling items found around the house, you can make a...

  • How to Wire a Dollhouse for Lights

    While carefully chosen furniture and fixtures can create a cozy feeling in a dollhouse, wiring it with electric lighting can magically transform the space. Read on to find out just how easy it is!

  • How to Design Dollhouses

    While store-bought dollhouses and dollhouse building kits or patterns may be a fast way to find a home for your miniature characters and their belongings, the best way to customize your tiny world...

  • How to Make Doll Stands

    While some dolls are able to stand on their own, in most cases, proper upright display of a collectible doll requires a doll stand. Making your own doll stands is not only a good way to be...

  • How to Make a Rubber Doll

    Home doll-making crafts take on many different forms and materials. With the help of some liquid makeup latex, this can include rubber as well. When finished, a natural rubber doll has a soft and...

  • How to Create a Unique Dollhouse Kitchen

    Depending upon the size of your dollhouse, you will want to create a dollhouse kitchen that will be unique to your project. You may choose to have an eat-in kitchen, or one that is not. This...

  • Dollhouse Painting Tips

    Paints give a polished and finished look to any wooden surface, even dollhouses. Painted surfaces last longer and the primer used as the first coat helps keep termites away. When you paint a...

  • How to Make a Model Grocery Store

    Since so many dollhouse miniature projects and products are centered around creating and collecting tiny food items, a model grocery store is a natural choice for a miniature enthusiast with an...

  • Making Cartoon Dolls

    Whether you're looking to make a fan-based tribute to your favorite animated character or trying to bring to life one of your own drawings, creating a three-dimensional doll rendering of a cartoon...

  • Homemade Dollhouse Furniture

    Collectible dollhouses have been popular since the 16th century, when the first known dollhouse was built for the Bavarian Duke Albert V. After that, upper class families commissioned dollhouses...

  • How to Extras To Use With Lesley's Do It Yourself Barbie Dollhouse

    These are some extras that I had made to go with a house like Lesley wrote about.

  • Do it Yourself Dollhouse Windows

    Creating windows for dollhouses and other small models can be a challenge as glasswork can be very dangerous. Glass is rarely a good idea for toys as it can be broken and the shards may hurt...

  • How to Make Miniature Wigs

    Miniature wigs are a great doll accessory, whether you want to change your doll's hair or display wigs on stands as part of a doll house or other miniature display. With just some craft hair and...

  • Instructions for Making Miniature Furniture

    It is rewarding and challenging to make your own miniature furniture. Make mock-ups of full-scale pieces you intend to build later; this allows experimentation with various materials and design...

  • Homemade Barbie Furtniture

    Making homemade Barbie furniture is not only a fun craft, it's economical, eco-friendly and a self-esteem booster for kids when they take pride in what they've made or helped make. Fabrics that...

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