DIY Miniature Tutorials fill my Pinterest home page. I am still on my miniature dollhouse phase and I pretty much repin all awesome** miniature DIY projects** I encounter. A good number of them link back to 1 Inch Minis by Kris. If you love to make your own miniature furniture and accessories, you will absolutely enjoy this blog. Kris is all sorts of fantastic. Her DIY miniature tutorials are so incredible I end up with my jaw on the floor whenever I check out her blog. I have gathered here 10 that I think you will love.
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Cathedral Radio
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Adorable, right? Not only is this** DIY miniature tutorial** fun to follow, you will also be rewarded with a fantastic dollhouse radio. I love this post on 1 Inch Minis because you get helpful tips on painting and giving handmade mini furniture that antique finish.
1 Inch Minis is a blog by Kris, a passionate crafter who loves creating miniature items. Her blog features 10 amazing DIY miniature tutorials that are perfect for those who want to make their own miniature furniture, decorations, and other items.
The Cathedral Radio tutorial featured in the article is a great example of the amazing work that Kris does. The tutorial is easy to follow and provides helpful tips on painting and giving handmade mini furniture an antique finish. In the tutorial, Kris uses paper, glue, paint, and other materials to create a miniature radio that looks just like the real thing.
Kris also posts other tutorials on her blog, including tutorials for making miniature houses, bookcases, chairs, and more. She even has tutorials for making miniature food items and accessories. All of her tutorials are detailed and provide step-by-step instructions for creating miniature items.
Kris has been creating miniatures for over 10 years and has a wealth of experience in the craft. She has been featured in numerous magazines and blogs, and has written several tutorials for crafting miniature items. Her tutorials are perfect for those who want to learn how to make their own miniature items.
Vintage Kitchen Chair
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Yes, those are miniature chairs. Even more astounding: they are handmade. This is probably the miniature tutorial that made me a die hard fan of Kris. Check out the link for the complete set of instructions.
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Kitchen Cabinet
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Can you believe that this is made of mat board? Kris is ridiculously talented, I tell you. Now don't worry if this looks a bit complicated. The link below will lead you to a comprehensive step-by-step guide.
This Kitchen Cabinet tutorial is a great example of the amazing DIY miniature projects created by 1 Inch Minis. This miniature kitchen cabinet is made of mat board and is surprisingly realistic. The tutorial is easy to follow and provides step-by-step instructions so that anyone can recreate this project. This miniature kitchen cabinet is a great way to add some unique decor to any room and is sure to impress. It can be used as a decoration, or even as a functional piece of furniture. With this tutorial, you can make your own miniature kitchen cabinet and add a unique touch to your home.
Roll Top Bread Box
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Too cute! If you don't want to start with the previous** miniature DIY project**, you can go for this much smaller one. You will need mat board for this, too.
Paper Basket
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The little details are the best parts about any miniature dollhouse project. And making this paper basket will help your shabby-chic kitchen or garden shed look even more delightful.
Creating this adorable paper basket is simpler than you might think, and when you place it into your little diorama, it instantly adds a touch of homeliness. The basket can be filled with miniature flowers, garden tools, or even a tiny pile of fresh produce to fit the scene. Just picture a dainty paper basket perched atop a countertop or nestled in the corner of a greenhouse, adding depth and interest to your miniature world. The step-by-step guide detailed in the linked tutorial makes crafting this charming accessory an enjoyable venture for enthusiasts and hobbyists alike.
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Ottoman
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Before I found 1 Inch Minis, I attempted to make an ottoman for a miniature study I was making. It was a complete fail. Armed with Kris's miniature tutorial, I am certain that my next attempt will no longer be fraught with frustrated sighs.
The Ottoman is a popular piece of furniture that has been used in homes and businesses for centuries. It is often used as a footrest, a seat, or a decorative piece. It has a low profile and can be upholstered in a variety of fabrics, making it a versatile piece of furniture.
The Ottoman featured in the article is a miniature version of the classic piece of furniture. It was crafted using a tutorial by 1 Inch Minis, a blog by Kris, a miniature enthusiast. The tutorial provides detailed instructions on how to create the miniature Ottoman, from cutting the fabric to adding the finishing touches.
The miniature Ottoman is perfect for a miniature study, as it is small enough to fit in the room without taking up too much space. It can also be used as a decorative piece, adding a touch of sophistication to any home.
In addition to the Ottoman, 1 Inch Minis also offers a variety of other miniature tutorials, such as a miniature chair, a miniature bed, and a miniature desk. Each tutorial provides detailed instructions on how to create the pieces and includes step-by-step photos to help guide you through the process.
Fly Swatter
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You can buy one but why do that when Kris has a great miniature tutorial for us? I love that the handle has decorative elements.
Kitchen Dresser
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I love this because Kris shows us how to give** handmade miniature furniture** an aged finish. With techniques you learn from this tutorial, you can easily make an adorable bench or swing for your dollhouse.
Shabby Chic Bed
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Like you, I cannot believe that this bed is handmade. I had to include this here not only because the bed is all kinds of awesome but also because you get to learn a lot of** miniature DIY** techniques from this post (e.g. making carved "wood" legs and using punchers to add details).
This stunning shabby chic bed is handmade and measures 1 inch in scale. It features carved "wood" legs and details added using punchers. The tutorial for this miniature bed is provided by 1 Inch Minis by Kris, a blog that provides tutorials for miniature DIY projects. The tutorial is easy to follow and provides a great way to learn new techniques for creating miniature furniture. This DIY project is perfect for anyone looking to add a unique touch to their décor. The bed is sure to make a statement in any room and is a great way to add a personal touch to a home.
Vintage Kitchen Table
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This table matches the pretty kitchen chairs above. This is one of the DIY miniature tutorials on 1 Inch Minis that made me say out loud "Oh Kris, you are ridiculously creative." Look at the details of this table!
I'm sure you're a big fan of Kris now as I am. Her DIY miniature tutorials are simply delightful. I love that she also peppers her miniature tutorials with encouraging words. Her projects may look complicated but she says that they're easy.
Hope you find these** DIY miniature tutorials** useful! I leave you with words that Kris often uses to end her tutorials: Have fun, expand on it, make it better, just keep making minis!
