Dollhouse miniatures DIY - Do It Yourself

This page contains mainly links to other pages in this wiki with instructions of different techniques.

• minis from trash - how to make miniatures out of trash
• trash_minis_organic
• trash_minis_paper
• trash_minis_plastic  
• projects - instructions by themes
• redone minis - you can  modify miniatures and make them unique
• redone dollhouses - dollhouse fans want to turn everything to look like dollhouses
• diy character dolls
• diy tricks of the trade
• diy tools of the trade
• pages in diy  folder

Dollhouse miniatures DIY - Do It Yourself Building a house Outside the house Other techniques General Tutorial sites for the DIY-er Useful links DIY instructions on sale Books

Building a house

balconies  ceilings  doors  fireplaces  floors  lighting  roofs  stairs  walls  windows  woodworks

Outside the house

See also landscaping, gardens, terrace.

Other techniques

ceramics  crocheting  cross-stitch  felting  knitting  needlecrafts  macrame  painting  polymer clay  patchwork  sewing

General Tutorial sites for the DIY-er

About.com

Art Tutorials - Pinterest board by Gary B Sokol - variety of techniques for the creative artist

Dollhouse Miniatures Club - tutorials

Dollhouse Brazil

George the MiniGuy - tools and how to use them, various projects

Greenleaf Miniature Community

Joanne Swanson DIY - index listing projects and techniques

Link Lady Mini-links - tutorials

New England Miniatures Tutorial Links

Noel and Pat Thomas Miniatures - creators of "Bug Juice", and fabulous houses, this page gives tips and hints

MM Minis Tutorial Database

Mini 1 to 12 - Danish site with downloadable PDF's

Miniature Basics - from About.com

Miniature Dollhouses - Spanish blog with all sorts of DIY projects, pictures and tutorials

Morezmore - lists of tutorials

Wonder How To - lots of Youtube tutorials here

Useful links

Aging, Grunging or Distressing Techniques - by Wanna in El Paso

Architectural Styles - from Tudor to Art Deco, styles are listed alphabetically

Building Tips - building tips from Minishop

Create Floorplans - 3D application description

Custom-made Mini Lathe Tools - from Zooplies miniature Haven

Distressing a Dollhouse - aging techniques by Brenedan Jones in Greenleaf Gazette

Embossing Powders in Miniature projects - from About.com

Emboss Paper or Clay - Karin Corbin uses her pasta machine. Could this be used to make a design for the back of a chair, a headboard, a screen? Tin ceiling, fireback?

Great Buildings and Places - architecture around the world

HIRST Arts - fantasy architecture with a variety of techniques

How To Turn Resin Into Metal - garbage can

Jenn's 25 Tips for Miniaturists

Martha's Vineyard Cottages - RL Victorian exteriors

Model Builders Supply Tips and Hints

Step by Step Workshop

Styrofoam Dollhouse

Tips and Techniques - wiring, moldings, wallpapering from SP Miniatures

Tom Walden's Miniature Furniture - how to use tools

Tutorials - wiring, moldings

Where to Start - from Mini Mansion

Workshop Miniatures Forum

DIY instructions on sale

Craft-Club

Micro Dolls Sculpting Classes

Van Wijk Miniatures - wood turning classes

Books

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