50 Makes for Modern Miniatures: Decorate and furnish your DIY Doll House

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Step into the tiny world of modern miniatures with this collection of tutorials for 50 modern dollhouse furnishing makes.
Create your fantasy interior on a tiny scale with these step-by-step instructions for contemporary dollhouse projects including the most exciting contemporary designs for furniture and soft furnishings. With this practical guide to miniatures you can let your imagination run wild and create your dream home without the constraints of location or budget!
There are techniques for 50 projects to create beautiful, modern rooms at the miniature scale of 1:12, which is suitable for dollhouses and room boxes. The projects can be mix and matched to create endless interior variations.
Designer and author, Chelsea Andersson, has designed an aspirational collection of furniture for the contemporary home for you to create in miniature. Learn how to make iconic pieces like the kidney shaped coffee table, a mid-century inspired lamp and a classic accent chair to create your own tiny interiors world.
The projects are made using a variety of inexpensive and easily accessible materials including wood, fabric and paper. Author and miniaturist, Chelsea, walks you through the steps for each one so you can see how they are constructed and finished.
There are detailed step-by-step instructions, photographs and artworks for all of the projects. As well as explaining how to construct the items there is advice for how to get a really polished finish on the projects in order to create the illusion of an actual interior.
The projects include different kinds of seating, tables, bed shelving, flooring and wall decoration, as well as soft furnishings such as wall hangings, rugs and baskets, throws and cushions to bring the space to life.
The projects are divided up into chapters based on different rooms: living room; bedroom; dining room; kitchen; bathroom and patio. All of the projects can be mixed and matched to create your own unique interiors.

From the Publisher

Design classics

Recreate design classics like the kidney shaped coffee table in the living room to give your interior a contemporary feel.

Accessible materials

Make contemporary modern furniture and fittings using accessible materials including wood, paper and textiles.

Miniature makes

Create classic furniture and wall art on a tiny scale with step-by-step instructions and photography.

Soft furnishings

Learn how to make soft furnishings like this macramé wall hanging, as well as rugs, throws and bed linen.

Exterior design

Includes instructions for miniature makes for gardens and patios including a lounger, deck chair and lot of plants.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ David & Charles
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 3, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1446309940
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1446309940
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 0.5 x 10.5 inches
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