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Going to a miniature show!! Super excited :)

I barely remember when I last posted..... life has been getting in the way of miniatures a lot these past few months. I have very little free time these days but hopefully that is going to change soon....

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Serpentine Center Table

Finally I had a couple of days for myself. And of course any mini addict knows that means working on your projects! The boys had some work to do on the house renovations and I couldn't help so I got a...

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Daily Prophet

Today I decided I needed a break from furniture. I always had the idea for making my own Daily Prophet on my to do list. Last evening I spent a few hours searching for things to put on the first page...

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Some very curious mice...

I had a bit of free time this morning and was able to finish the mice that are crawling into the Daily prophet.... or perhaps they are rats since they seem to be a bit big....Some curious mice are...

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Mahogany table

I know, it's been almost an entire month since I last posted..... I just can't believe how sometimes real life get's so busy I have next to no time for myself, let alone my minis!I've wanted to show...

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A chair!

This time things actually went as planned!! I'm super excited to share my newest creation with all of you, my dear readers! Finally, after many failed attempts..... I present to you.... a chair! :)This...

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Étagère

Finally I have some free time to write this post....I think this is the last piece of furniture of 2013. Well, the Étagère and another console table, which is painted white.I made this Étagère last...

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Happy 2014!!

First of all I would like to wish everyone a very happy New Year! Of course with all the usual wishes of health and happiness..... although I would like to add one more - lots of mini time and...

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What kind of shop will this turn into?

First off.... a very warm thank you for all of your wonderful comments, both on the engagement and the dollhouse. I appreciate each and every one of you and I love getting feedback on my projects!...

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Finished Chair and Patisserie Goodies

I've been extremely busy lately with real life and so I didn't get to play with my minis a lot during the last few weeks. The house has also been on hold for now but I'm hoping to return to it...

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Birthday Giveaway!

Again I have disappeared for a few weeks.... it seems like a never ending story that real life always gets in the way of mini making. But I am going to make it up to all of you.... How?I think it's...

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How another artist can transform your miniatures a.k.a. my miniatures...

A friend of mine offered to take pictures of my miniatures. She is a brilliant photographer and I think I should just let the pictures speak for themselves. You can see more of her work on her website...

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Giveaway extension and secret prize revealed!!!

First of all, thank you for all your wonderful comments! I enjoy hearing from all of you and of course with everyone good luck in the giveaway ;)Lately I've had some free time and decided to try my...

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My miniatures through the eyes of a professional photographer

Remember the amazing photos my friend took of my minis? Well, she sent me a new round. Again, I was speechless when I saw them. My fiance said they're worth more than gold since they got me to shut up...

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Giveaway results are in :)

Thank you everyone for your well wishes and lovely comments! As promised I have drawn two winners.I decided to do this the old fashioned way and write names on pieces of paper and then draw.The winner...

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The person behind the miniatures :) Photo by Inaya

Hello again :)I think that I have never shared a picture of myself here... I've decided it's about time you see the person behind the miniatures you've been seeing for a few years now :)Last Saturday...

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Queen Anne chair sneak peek

With the wedding drawing nearer every day I've been busy with lots of details. We had some great weather last week and so I was able to take some time for minis too. I love working on our balcony and...

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Amazing gifts from Jane from Minifanaticus

Been silent a long time.... wedding preparations and work are taking up most of my time these days.I received these fantastic gifts from the extremely talented Jane over at Minifanaticus. I fell in...

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A crazy summer....squeezing in time for miniatures!

Hello again! I've wondered if I'll have any time at all for minis this summer.... turns out that even when I had a week off and not going on vacation I still didn't get any mini time. Wedding...

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Pre-wedding jitters?? Pre-wedding nervous wreck?? Nah, just some miniatures ;)

Hello again blogland! Been quite some time.... Oh well... our wedding has been keeping me busy. And on top of everything I got food poisoning last week... been in bed almost the whole week. The good...

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The big day!!.... and after...

Hello everyone! Well, the big day came and went :) We had a wonderful day and made some wonderful memories. It was truly the perfect wedding and we couldn't have wished for anything more. Everything...

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Turning miniature pieces can be done on a big lathe too :)

First of all I would like to thank each and every one of you for taking the time to comment on my blog and to everyone for all of your wonderful wishes and lovely comments on pictures from our...

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Miniature Steampunk Pipe Tutorial in 1:12 scale

Today I've been trying to make some 1:12 scale pipes. I saw a wonderful tutorial using styrene rods. Since I didn't have any at home I decided to try making them with things I already had. After...

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A magazine publication, an exhibition and mini updates

Well, November has slipped by and we're already counting down the days 'till Christmas. Remember when I thought that I'd have a bit more free time after the wedding? Turns out it's not exactly so.Since...

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Artist's studio is starting to take shape...

It's been a busy season again.... I've been making Christmas cards, preparing for the exhibition, decorating the house,....When I agreed on the exhibition I immediately knew I wanted to make another...

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