How to Make a Dollhouse Picture

Another addition to the perfect dollhouse is hanging pictures you make yourself. Done well, these can add tremendously to the life of the dollhouse.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Glue
• Scissors
• Magazine
• Scrap of material
• Paper
• Pen, pencil or crayons
• Cardboard
• Construction paper of various colors

1. Cut out small pictures from a magazine. These will serve as the inside of several of the pictures.

2. Cut out various designs from some fabric or material. These will also serve as the inside of several of the pictures.

3. Draw some small pictures with a pen, crayons, or a pencil, then cut them out. These will also serve as the inside of several of the pictures.

4. Cut out several squares, rectangles, or circles from some cardboard, about an eighth of an inch wider on all sides than their corresponding pictures. Spread a touch of glue across the surface of the cardboard cut-outs.

5. Mount the pictures from the magazine, the material, and the paper onto the appropriate cardboard pieces.

6. Along the extra cardboard around the pictures, glue strips of construction paper (the picture frames).

7. Hang the pictures up in the dollhouse in pairs or groups of three or more.