…the 1:12 abyss looks back at you. And yes, I just co-opted a Nietzsche quote into a blog about miniature world. Cool, eh! So while I am pondering whether to dip my toe further into the abyss and also pondering whether – if in pondering – I am already dipping my toes further into the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hobbies’
When you look into the 1:12 abyss…
Posted in Inspirational, Random Thoughts, tagged Accessories, furniture, hobbies on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Something really cool…
Posted in Inspirational, tagged Accessories, hobbies, inspiring on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Michael Williams Haute Dollhouse is amazing and inspiring. This article: fashiondollchronicles.blogspot.com/2008/02/welcome-to-haute-dollhouse-homage-to.html ; shows images of dioramas/tableaux where he paid homage to an actual 1:1 desiger, Jonathan Adler. The room designs are amazing. I want to be 30cm tall and live in them too. Williams recreated Adler’s work in fashion doll size (ie Barbie size so [...]
Inhabitants relocating…
Posted in Restoration, tagged 31 Kings Farm, dollhouse, furniture, hobbies, Inhabitants on January 6, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I went out with my buddy, Mr Grr (the Mr Grr of the comments you may occasionally see), to look for the perfect house inhabitants. We trekked all over town then into another suburb with no joy. So I have had to rely once again on ebay (what a shame ). I am watching more [...]
A project versus a hobby
Posted in Restoration, tagged hobbies on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Got busted (and busted someone) while in the hobby shop. Had the dollhouse stairs in hand too, so I couldn’t really claim I was there for a friend, even though I did have a friend with me at the time. Blast, double blast and dang! The mutual busting occured when a work buddy came into [...]