Medieval miniature projects for dollhouses, roomboxes and dioramas
This time period (5th to the 15th century) is full of romance and legend. So many characters and rich history!
See also castles, dragons
Links to miniature projects
- photo albums, blog posts, webpages
Retribution Hall - medieval dining room by Carolyn Brown
Dragon Bed Lovers - artistic nudity by Carolyn Brown
Dragon Art - by Carolyn Brown
Medieval Tapestry Loom for the Lady of Shallott - by Maple Leaf Miniatures
Wife of Bath - by Wanna in El Paso
Gallery - by Tiggy61, collection of a period styles, many medieval
Medieval Room - by Gerry in 1/4 scale
Medieval Room
The English Court - Medieval Britain, all sorts of wonderful ideas and dolls!
Blogs
- Blogs concentrating on the medieval era or categories/labels about it in blogs
Being Burgundian
Tudor/Medieval/Jacobean/Queen Anne Blogspot - Nina Scott-Stoddart
Groups
- Discussion groups, forums (or forum categories) and photo groups dedicated to the medieval era.
Dream Dwellings - Yahoo group
Supplies for sale
- Supplies needed for making medieval era projects.
Mandolin Kit - from S&S Furniture Company
Miniatures for sale
- Do you have a section for the medieval era in your shop? Add a direct link to that item here.
Angelique Miniatures - by Louise
Mrs Tiggywinkle Dolls - Medieval (and other peirods) Dolls by IGMA Artisan Tiggy Goldsmith
Omniarts of Colorado - specializing in miniatures for castles, palaces and museums
Regalia Miniatures - Medieval dolls by IGMA Artisan Priska Hess-Groetsch
Books
- Books about miniature medieval era projects (also books with chapters about it)
Instructions for miniatures
Miniature printables
Wallpapers
- Wallpapers that go well with medieval era projects
Other Printies
- Book/magazine covers related to the medieval era
Armorial Gold Heraldry Art
Shields, Knights and Heraldry - learn about and make your own coat of arms
Irish and Scottish Castles
Links
- links to sites showing how to make items related to the medieval era
Build a Cardboard Castle
Castle Models - from Hirstarts
Guivinere's Gown - from Laura Tolton in Deviant Art
Hightower Crafts - Re-enactment costumes
Lady of Shallott - Frills and Fancy Magazine Spring 2008
Medieval Roombox 1/4 Scale
Medieval Dress Pattern - by Lucy Winsky
Medieval Village Diorama - from the Diorama Man
Shoes
Armor
Craft Foam Armor Tutorial
Armor-making for the Fiberglass Phobic
The Realm of the Jedie Queen - Star Wars theme
Trebuchet - a catapult for hurling heavy stones, used in sieges. From Storm the Castle
Videos
- YouTube videos about miniature projects related to this subject
Mini Medieval books - Part 1 - DIY tutorial with free antique printables showing how to embellish these tiny manuscripts with brass studs, chains and working clasps by Lady Miniac
Mini Medieval Books Part 2 - by Lady Miniac
Research/ Inspiration
Famous characters
Joan of Arc, Robin Hood, Maid Marion , Richard the Lionhearted and the Crusades, King Lear, Macbeth, King Arthur, Merlin, Guinevere, Lancelot, Tristan and Isolode.
Famous books
- Thomas Costain wrote several about that time period.
- Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
Famous movies
The Black Rose , Joan of Arc, Robin Hood, El Cid, Beckett, A Lion in Winter, The War Lord, Name of the Rose, Excalibur, Pendragon, First Knight
Famous television series
- Caedfel, based on books by Ellis Peters
- Merlin
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Food
Society
Ebooks
Book of Medieval People - by Eileen Edna Powell, 2004. talks about the real medieval life. AND the people who
lived those lives in exquisite detail. Everything from what they ate, howthey ate it, from the time of the end of the Roman empire until the more modern times. A fascinating look into personal lives - such as Marco Polo and his adventures, etc
Tips/Hints
Chain Metal
Ideas about what is needed for these projects
Medieval Dresses - Pinterest board by Paola Ragonesi
Medieval, Rennaissance and Fae on Pinterest - Danielle LeBrun
Waddesdon Bequest - British Museum, jewelry
- ideas for shop names
- YouTube videos about the subject
Medieval Workshop - RL but lots of inspiration. From Nerd forge
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Comments (1)
Linda McD said
at 11:49 pm on Jun 14, 2010
Tiggy's pics were uploaded to Flickr and then downloaded again here. Just sooo much easier!
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