Category: The Brownstone

The evolving Brownstone

by brae Email

Now that the kit is out of the box, I've had some time to consider the original kit measurements and what I ultimately would like to do with the build.  I do love the kit photo, but I won't be building that one exactly. Golden Gate View kit photo The… more »

Bees and Trees rug - 19.5 hrs and Prairie rug - 14 hrs

by brae Email

I've managed to work a little each day on the two rug projects I have going.  The Bees and Trees rug is probably halfway done if you were to transfer the stitching from the right tree over to the empty spot on the left.  I'm at 19.5 hours of work. I… more »

The Brownstone...the beginning

by brae Email

Back in January, I took some photos of the kit pieces since there was some buzz about the Golden Gate View dollhouse kit on the Greenleaf forum.  The front wall is made from notched trim pieces with the inserts or windows and walls assembled separately.… more »

Edwardian bed kit

by brae Email

Most of the furniture I will need for the Brownstone was purchased in the form of kits...so I've started sorting and figuring out which kits to build.  Since I have to finish the bedding for the Heritage bedroom, I figured I'd build the Brownstone bed a… more »

Prairie Rug - 9.5 hours

by brae Email

Sarah asked about the consistency in loop size, so I thought I would do an update on the rug.   I've found the loops to be mostly consistent, moreso the better I get at it.  For the few that sitck up too far, I just clip them with sharp emboidery sc… more »

1 2 3 >>