Today, I worked on duplicating a mass of Coastal Living magazines in miniature.  This process will work for books as well, so I've taken some screenshots while I worked in case anyone else has a hankering to duplicate something in their own collection. … more »

Now, I love my 1:14 scale remote control Audi, though in person it's not as realistic as I would like. click image to enlarge These bicycles, on the other hand, are marvelous!   more »

When I walked into the room where the Newport stands this morning, there was beautiful sunshine illuminating the conservatory.  I nearly fell over the cat trying to get to my camera.  :D more »

After finishing the faux wicker furniture a few days ago, I've been wanting to work on the Newport.  So, I spent part of today working on the conservatory that sits on top of the Newport's garage.  The garage was made from the Foxhall Conservatory, but I… more »

There are some amazing artisans out there who make wicker furniture in miniature, like Casey at Casey's Minis does.  I hope to someday give it a whirl, but in the meantime I took some plain old white wire minis and altered them with paint and fabric. T… more »

The new Greenleaf Spring Fling kit was announced on Monday.  I didn't have any real notion of entering the contest again this year, but the chatter on the Greenleaf Forum was catching.  :D  And, the kit is wonderful.  There is the base kit, which everyon… more »