Model Train Layouts

Materials Needed to Build a Miniature Cabin Front Porch Display Shelf
List of materials to build a 1:12 scale dollhouse miniature cabin front porch display shelf.

Spanish Main Pirates Profile
Description of Pirates of the Spanish Main - Constructible Strategy Game for all ages.

Make Miniature Paper Roses
Make 1:12, 1:24 or 1:48 dolls house scale paper roses for a miniature display or for use with other miniature scenes.

Scale Miniatures Explained
How scale is applied to miniatures. Information on how scale is measured in dollhouse and model railroad scales, collectible villages, antiques, miniature vehicles, gaming figures and finescale.

Caring for Miniature Plants
Six tips to help you care for a collection of living miniature plants.

Plastic Skeleton Used for Miniatures.about.com Fall Challenge
This dollhouse scale Halloween skeleton decoration forms the basis for the fall 2007 challenge gallery submissions.

Bead Mini Christmas Ornaments
Miniature Christmas tree ornaments for dolls house, railroad, or Christmas village scenes are easily made from a variety of beads. Garlands, angels, crystal balls and stained glass balls and stars can be made using beads as a base.

Make Miniature Coffin Shaped Boxes for Halloween in 1:12 Dolls House Scale
These miniature coffin shaped boxes can be printed out on a computer printer and assembled as props for Halloween scenes in dolls house scales, or used as favor boxes for Halloween treats. They can also be used as containers for Halloween invitations or party favors.

Elegant Cream and Gold 1:12 Scale Kitchen Exhibited at the Fall 2007 Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show.
Elegant cream and gold 1:12 scale kitchen created in a Ray Whitledge Class and exhibited at the Fall 2007 Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show.

Edwardian Printable Designs
These dolls house printable wallpaper and fabric designs in Edwardian colors of pale grey green, nile green and salmon can be printed on standard letter sized paper and scaled using your printer for smaller scale model scenes. The patterns and colors also coordinate with a set of dollhouse miniature shop boxes and miniature shopping bags.