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Making Miniature Period Furniture for Dolls' Houses - cover

Making Miniature Period Furniture for Dolls' Houses

Angela Law

Publisher: The Crowood Press

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Summary

Demonstrating some of the many different miniature making techniques used by miniaturists in the creation of 1:12 scale historically accurate representations of furniture, interiors, and fantasy pieces. Drawing from the author's extensive experience, Making Miniature Period Furniture for Dolls' Houses aims to inspire miniaturists to create not just the projects in this book, but also their own stunning, historically accurate pieces, using influences from throughout history and their imaginations.
Available since: 11/06/2023.
Print length: 160 pages.

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