I used balsa wood for a lot of elementary school projects. But, as it turns out, I have a lot to learn about how to cut balsa wood.
Sandpaper Grit: Your Guide to a Smooth Finish
I thought I had this sandpaper thing figured out. Turns out, I don’t. Sandpaper grit is a science in and of itself.
Walls, Floors and More – Keeper’s House Day 7
I decided to take a break from building to do more planning. Building a dollhouse from scratch takes thoughtful planning.You can’t just wing this stuff.
So Many Mistakes – Keeper’s House, Day 6
I shoulda stuck with my original plan and stained the window trim instead of painted it. I made so many newbie mistakes finishing off that window (PS, it’s still technically not done). But, I’m not mad. Well, I’m annoyed, but not mad. I learned a lot (which I love). So, next time, I won’t make […]
How to Batch Dye Dollhouse Shingles
My adventures in how to batch dye dollhouse shingles happened the first time I tried to batch dye dollhouse shingles.
Painting Small Wood Pieces (Like Trim) – Keeper’s House Day 5.5
After I dry fit the window frame, I had to paint the parts. This is what happened when I panted small wood trim pieces.
Practice Building the Window: Keeper’s House Day 5
In my attempt to assembly and dry fit the window trim, I learned that best practices are “best” for a reason.
Keeper’s House Build Day 4 (Part 2) – Dollhouse Roof Goofs
Part of building the dollhouse roof. Up is down and down is up and everything is messy.
Keeper’s House Build Day 4 – Dollhouse Shingles Go on the Roof (Part 1)
I was so excited about getting the dollhouse shingles done, I forgot I needed to build a roof first!
Keeper’s House Build Day 3.5
I found a lot of lint sticking to the dollhouse clapboard and I’m not sure how to deal with it!
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