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How To Quickly Furnish An Empty Dolls' House With Scraps From Your Sewing Box and Home. Post 824. Dress of the day.

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 I bought a large dolls' house from St Luke's hospice charity shop. Empty dolls house. Furnished dolls' house, by Angela Lansbury. Dolls' Dresses Later, I was give a small one by a neighbour who advertised it going free. The message popped up on the road's WhatsApp group.  I wanted it for my grand-daughter. She comes to visit frequently. If she likes something, she might want to take it to her home. I plan to take little paper doll-size figures from magazines for the faces and hands and feet and cover the bodies with dresses made with tiny scraps of fabric, or ribbons. A 1:12 scale figure is roughly 6 inches high. Dolls' Bedding Meanwhile, I thought I had nothing to furnish it. The videos on You Tube showed how several hours work with glue guns and lathes and paints could produce top quality miniatures. I wanted something ready in an hour for her visit. No messy glue. No skill. No equipment. Quick and easy. This is what I found. Toweels and bathmat set for a dol...