
March 12, 2012
Amazing Miniatures Post After some user feedback and working on 3 different prototypes, I’ve settled on a more refined and easier to assemble version of the VIKAesque wood kit. In addition to an upgraded design, the whole thing is now cut entirely from Baltic Birch plywood (previous version was a hybrid of bamboo and birch...

February 9, 2012
Amazing Miniatures Post Oh boy, it’s been a while. Do you miss me? I sure miss everyone! I know my last few posts lacked any substance and I tried to get back into the rhythm for the holidays, but eventually decided to just take a break from miniatures and this blog for a bit. Hope you didn’t mind. 😉 I’ve been telling fri...

August 27, 2011
Amazing Miniatures Post I just listed the VIKAesque Wood Kit on Etsy. Thus begins a transition from fully assembled pieces to more kits. I’ve been wanting to do this for a while now. The most time intensive part of developing kits will be writing the directions. But that only needs to be done once and with that done, I can...

May 30, 2011
Amazing Miniatures Post I’ve been meaning post this for a few days now, but I keep getting side tracked. You know how it goes! This is a gift from Fran of FranMadeMinis, a friend I ‘met’ on Etsy. She’s actually a customer who convo’ed with me and was just so FUN to chat with that we ended up emailing at length on minis and...

May 10, 2011
Amazing Miniatures Post Back in January (or was it earlier?), the wonderful Shopping Sherpa and I had planned on doing a swap for the month of February. I suggested the theme of “red” in honor of Valentine’s day. Fast forward 5 months later, we have finally mailed our goodies, and mine had arrived! (Hopefully Anna-Maria ha...

March 30, 2011
Amazing Miniatures Post Sorry for the lack of posts. It took longer than expected for the assembly, photography, and image editing for the first batch of furniture pieces I’ve been working on. Warning, lots of photos ahead! If you visit my Etsy shop often, you should recognize the Ikea inspired miniature Expedit 4×4 in bla...

February 3, 2011
Amazing Miniatures Post With the challenge being over and things settling down, I finally have some time to write my wrap up post on the 31 Days of Etsy Challenge. Here are the weekly reviews: - Day 1, the kickstart post! - Week 1 Review - Week 2 Review - Week 3 Review - Week 4 Review - Week 5 Review, the last 3 posts! I s...

January 18, 2011
31 Days of Etsy Challenge: Week 2 Review Many apologies for the late weekly review post. There were too many baby showers and birthdays going on over the long weekend! I even missed an Etsy post on Sunday. TT (Don’t worry, I made it up though!) With week 2 being over, that means that I am only halfway through with the 31 Days of Etsy Chall...

January 8, 2011
A review of the first week of the 31 Days of Etsy challenge to make one new miniature dollhouse item each day of this month. Has it been only been a week? It feels like its been a month with all the work and pressure! I’m starting to feel tapped out >\< Feel free to follow my Twitter feed as I announce there whenever I create a new listing. Anywho, here’s the promised weekly recap on the 31 Days of Etsy Challenge! Day 1: ...

January 1, 2011
Day 1 of the 31 Days of Etsy Challenge where a Modern Miniature Bed is created. Don’t worry, I’m not going to post an update every day, but I still want to kick off the inaugural listing on Etsy with a post! Want to know what it is? Check out the Modern Minimalist Black Twin Bed, Dollhouse Miniature Furniture in 1:12 Scale! You can also see it in the picture above, along with a...