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January 2006 Features Welcome Tips Smallwood Tales Estate Agent Village Map Showcase Fairs Links e-mail us |
Welcome to SmallwoodWelcome to the Smallwood Village Magazine - especially for dolls house enthusiasts.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTWe are pleased to announce the opening of Smallwood Hall for public viewing.Situated at the top of the hill overlooking Smallwood Village with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. If you have just stumbled across our site, which quite a lot of people seem to do, here is a guide to what the site is about. Our miniature project is called "Smallwood Village" and as well as Smallwood Hall you can also visit the Village Library at our Estate Agent. In addition to this we have mini-stories about our Smallwood Village characters. Our Links section consists of a variety of websites which have mostly been recommended by our readers and which we also consider to be of interest and a great source of information and supplies - just click "Links" in the menu on the left to go to the list. Miniature Fairs are always enjoyable events and we give links to Fair information in our "Fairs" section. For beginners we always have a new mini-project using everyday items, click on "Tips". If any of our readers want to display their own projects then we invite them to use our "Showcase". Have fun - and please feel free to call again anytime. Go top
TipsOur tip for beginners - Paving Stones.. Make your own paving stones like the ones we have used at Smallwood Hall - i.e. the terrace and the laundry floor. Go top
Smallwood TalesGrowing Up - Jimmy and Jack Bates' school days come to an end. Previous characters and stories: (If you missed them you can use the links below.) Go top
Estate AgentSmallwood Village Properties all have their own authenticity tag with serial number, and certificate. New this time is Smallwood Hall, home to the Smallwood family. Use the link below to find out more - the photographs are well worth waiting for.
Personal ShowcaseOur Personal Showcase is where you can exhibit your work, so if you have a site dedicated to your own special miniature project please e-mail us and we'll supply the link. If you are a seller then you can have your website listed in our Links section. Melrose Villa - Thanks to Sylvia for sharing it with us.
Fairs etcKeep yourself informed about fairs etc. As always, if you know of a site which is not listed please let us know and we'll be pleased to add it, wherever it may be! Please note that we are not responsible for the information contained on these sites, so if you have any queries concerning any of the fairs please use the contact information on the sites themselves. UK SITES
LinksNew links for this month..........
Mini-makers Home Room - a club for miniturists to exchange messages, tips and swaps. This is a new club looking for members in the Uk and abroad. Dolls House Emporium. - Everything you
need and more. Glass Craft - For some really special glassware you really should take a look at this site. Miniature Cafe - Miniature food which looks good enough to eat. West Sussex Woodencraft - Exquisite Rocking Horses and all kinds of signs. Lincoln Mold Company - Porcelain doll molds and doll clothing patterns created by the artist Betty Bailey. Fay-vourite Crafts and Miniatures co. - Something very different and well worth visiting. Gallery of Miniatures - Marvin's miniatures are displayed using a brilliant slide show. De Villbiss Designs Dolls - Enter the fantasy world of Fairies and Mermaids. Mexico Etc - Mexican miniature site. Collade Collectables - Miniature knitting, canal ware, rocking horses, signs and much, much more. Miniature Milliner - Hats, bonnets, bridal accessories, mens accessories - all individually made. Magic Miniatures - Really unusual items like miniature miniature ships (no this is not a mistake), tapestry kits, pictures, icons and jewellry. Wood Lane Dolls House Kits - Beautiful wooden dolls houses Petite Properties - Lots of lovely cottages and useful information. Grandads Playroom - If you're into the Tudor era or want a customised building, this is the place. Miss Penny - Beautiful Rag Dolls. Bella Miniatures - Specializing in 1" or 1:12 scale doll houses, kits and miniatures. A full service miniature shop for all budgets. Tiny Heirlooms - Dollhouses, miniature dolls, furniture, accessories and craft supplies. Tickhill Courses - Combine a holiday with a course in the North of England. Bromley Craft Products - Produce their own range of realistic brick and stone finishing products for dolls houses. S P Miniatures - Wonderful miniatures with a special page for new itemks which are posted almost every day. Junes Dolls House Miniatures - Dolls house kits, furniture and accessories at affordable prices. Buttercup Miniatures - Miniature knitting and crochet patterns for dolls houses 1:12th - 1:24th ( half inch ) scale plus wool, needles, kits and accessories - From Tudor times to the present day. Cross Stitch Cupboard - A range of Dolls House Cushion Kits - stitched in delicate designs on 18 count aida using blackwork - a traditional style of embroidery. Each kit contains: 18 count aida for the cushion front, calico for the cushion back, Anchor stranded embroidery thread, polyester wadding, gold plated needle, chart and instructions. The Dolls House Mall - The place to find quality brass and stainless steel pieces for your little home - very unusual site for some very unusual pieces. Country Contrasts - Specialist maker offering quality foods and distressed enamel ware, also retail hand-made items for the kitchen, scullery and laundry. Small Wonders Miniatures - A wide variety of miniatures by UK and US hand crafters, and at affordable prices. The Doll's House Collection - A brand new site with some lovely items ... plus ... dolls house kits at very reasonable prices. A Womans Touch - 1/12th & 1/24th scale fine bone china. Great items all individually designed by Rachel Mundy in the UK. CaroDougMiniatures - Produce an exquisite range of limited edition, high quality handmade 1/12th scale period settings to grace your dolls house. Forget-Me-Not Miniatures - Produce and Supply a unique range of 1:12th and 1:24th scale Furniture and Accessories for Dolls Houses, many items being Handmade. The Linen Press - Dollshouse Fabrics from Tudor times to Present Day. A unique selection of 1:12th scale period textiles from Tudor, Stuart, late 17th to early 18th century, early Georgian, Victorian and 1930s. Gizmoes - Real curtains at last, and house wiring that is unbelievably simple - see the experts at Gizmoes. Thoughts that Count - A comprehensive selection of Dollshouses and Miniatures, the largest specialist shop for miniatures in Cornwall. In Some Small Way - Miniatures In Smaller Scales - At last, buy the Newest American Imports including Smaller Scale Miniatures in quarter,half, and micro miniatures right here in the UK from our Online Store. House Kits, Furniture, Miniature Kits, Accessories and our very own handcrafted miniatures. A must see! Bespoke Banners - Creating Internet Banner Advertising Campaigns specially for those in the Miniatures & Dollshouse Industry. Platts Mini Packages - Sell a huge selection of miniature branded cartons, packaging and bottles (as well as other items & accessories) in 1/12th scale to compliment your dollshouse or miniature world. Our 1/12th scale miniatures of general household goods span from 1800 to present day. Buy online from our Web Store. Runcorn and Widnes Dolls House Club - Dolls House accessories, miniatures, lighting, wallpaper, floor coverings, DIY accessories. Minis4all - Join a UK based list, something for everybody. You can also subscribe for a monthly newsletter. Go top | ||
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