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Category Archives: Decoration
The roaring 20’s…
Happy New Year everyone! I spend a chunk of my life in the miniature world of the dollshouse family – The Littletons. When a friend gave me another dolls house I decided it would become the home to Victoria, the … Continue reading
Posted in 1/12th scale, art deco, Arts & crafts, crafting, creative, Decoration, Doll, Dollshouse, Dollshouse Emportium, hand made, Hand-Decorated, Uncategorized
Tagged 1920, dollhuse, Dollshouse, Miniatures, roaring twenties
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Things I’ve done….
Another week has gone by without any major makes, I’m actively trying to get more ‘me-time’ but currently all I really do is crochet, and I’ve told you all about that! So this morning whilst thinking about what to write … Continue reading
Posted in 25 December, Acrylic Paint, Advent, Arts & crafts, Christmas, Christmas decoration, crafting, creative, Decoration, Fairy, Fairy Door, gift, hand made, Hand-Decorated, Hand-made, Hand-Painted, Hobbycraft, Homemade, Uncategorized, Wooden crafts
Tagged Christmas, crafting, decorations, faeries, Fairy, fairy doors, felt, gems, glitter, painting
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All change….
The other day I had a late start and began the day with a cuppa …whilst sitting up and sipping my tea in bed, I decided that the IKEA chest of drawers in that room needed a change. I decided … Continue reading
Dollhouse Chocolate Box…
The story line in my dollhouse Instagram has recently lead to a trip to Paris, France. Of course whenever you take a trip it’s traditional to bring a gift back to loved ones and young Victoria has done just that. … Continue reading
Posted in 1/12th scale, Arts & crafts, crafting, creative, Decoration, Doll, Dollshouse, Dollshouse Emportium, Flower, gift, Gift tag, hand made, Hand-Decorated, Hand-made, Hobbycraft, Homemade, Instagram, miniatura, miniature food, Miniatures, modelling, Uncategorized
Tagged 12th scale, chocolate, dollhouse, Dollshouse, gift, handmade, miniature, Miniatures
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Renovated drawers…
As you may have spotted if you saw my blog on Marianne North recently, I felt the need to re-do my pen drawers after the chest of drawers were done. These drawers were bought in IKEA a long time ago … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & crafts, Butterfly, crafting, creative, Decoration, decoupage, drawers, Hand-Decorated, Ikea, Kew Gardens, pattern, Uncategorized
Tagged Butterfly, decoupage, drawers, lables, pens, Storage, writing
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A plaster plaque…
I recently spent a day at Ironbridge Victorian Town Blists Hill, in Telford Shropshire. My husband loves all things engineering related and sometimes I struggle with a day looking at engines, but at Blists Hill I found so so much … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic Paint, Arts & crafts, Blists Hill, crafting, creative, Decoration, Flower, flowers, Hand-Decorated, Hand-Painted, Home Decor, Museum, painting, Uncategorized
Tagged Decoration, handmade, Home Decor, painting, plaque, plaster of paris
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Work in progress…
I’ve got such a lot of things to do at the moment that my hobby of making, drawing and crafting is taking a back seat. But I have been doing a few bits and bobs, a little granny square crochet … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & crafts, Boxes, crafting, creative, Decoration, Hand-Decorated, make do and mend, Uncategorized, upcycling, Wooden crafts
Tagged art deco, Box, upcycling, wood, Wooden crafts
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Just a quick little change….
I bought a box years ago and use it to store my paintbrushes in, it’s just covered in a paper and the other weekend whilst sitting at my desk trying to decide what I wanted to do, I found myself … Continue reading
Posted in Decoration, decoupage, Hand-Decorated, Home Decor, Uncategorized, upcycling
Tagged decoupage, made new, PVA, sticking, Storage, upcycling
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Canal Art Inspired…
After a recent trip to Derby, in the East Midlands of England, where I visited a lively pub next to a lock and saw some really gorgeous canal art… I felt inspired to have a go. I had these wooden … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic Paint, Arts & crafts, canal art, crafting, creative, Decoration, Drawing, Flower, flowers, Hand-Decorated, Hand-Painted, Home Decor, make do and mend, Napkins, painting, pattern, sketching, Uncategorized, upcycling
Tagged Acrylic Paint, canal, canalware, Derby, folk painting, Locks, painting, Trent Lock
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