Once Upon a Time
This is number 7 of the Robin Betterley Secret Traveling Village, the 2022 series of monthly kits. The Exterior This was done much like the previous ones. The one issue…
Lillian’s Gold Bunny Box
On Quarter Connection they are talking about Unusual Containers, my favorite project type. They started with the Bunny shaped Ferro Roche box. I have one of these containers that I…
Rags to Riches – a Gingerbread House Story
The create team was asked to turn a plastic house into something nicer. Plastic is not our normal material for a house. I was initially resistant until I found an…
The Factory
Consider this a 'what not to do' or a supplement to the instructions included in the kit. When I first saw this one in person, I was not excited. I…
Tiny NAME Logo house
50th Anniversary April's NAME 50th Anniversary monthly kit was a toy house. Offered by Dia Crissy Baum. I just thought it was adorable. I put it aside because I was…
Bakery interior and exterior
The Bakery
February house by Robin Betterley Miniatures I feel off kilter working on this because it is April and now May, then June for finishing. Yet I am determined to get…
Painter’s Cottage
the secret traveling village project by Robin Betterley's Miniatures JANUARY kit is a painter's cottage and adorable. I'm in love and I'm just the first month in. My Tips Edge…
House That Junk Built 1.5
I built this 1:48 scale Tudor house kit by Pam Junk in the 1990's. When I saw a tiny house kit in an online sale, I had to have it.…
Gingerbread Toy Shop
Master Toy Maker My 6th building from True2scale is the Toy Maker shop. This one is two story and presented the most challenge so far in lighting. Lighting The first…
Gingerbread Cafe
My second gingerbread building is true2sale's Cafe. Kaffee Lebkuchen (coffee gingerbread) Kaffee Lebkuchen LIGHTING This is a two story building and already has a ceiling paper which is helpful for…