Tag Archives: Dolls

The last midweek Min before the endweek Min at the weekend. (At the NEC)

Three days to go and the only ones 100% ready are the exhibitors who have come from far away and are already here and the visitors who are champing at the bit but not allowed to start queuing until Saturday … Continue reading

Posted in Miniatura | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Midweek Miniatura Autumn 2010 3

My goodness it’s getting exciting!  With less than a fortnight to go you may have been gripped by the strong desire to see this world-famous show for yourself.  If so, you’ll be pleased to know that tickets for Sunday can … Continue reading

Posted in Miniatura | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Let’s play portable shops.

One of the more interesting, not to mention frustrating aspects of selling miniature art at exhibitions, is that before you can do so you have to design the display.  I’ve just spent a week designing and building this, which doesn’t … Continue reading

Posted in Miniatura | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The final Scottish Midweek Miniatura 2010

Last week’s Midweek Miniatura contained news of the Robersons, returning to exhibit in Scotland after a long break, they’ll be driving there but not necessarily in this car, which they make.  If you’d like to see what else they make … Continue reading

Posted in Miniatura | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

You cannot get the staff.

Not only am I proud of myself, I also completely despair.  You simply cannot get the staff, especially when it’s me. Here is a doll, a very pretty doll, only just added to the shop, by clever clogs me.  So … Continue reading

Posted in Dolls, Site information. | Tagged , | Leave a comment

New dolls are on the way. A snippet about modelling in Milliput.

I’m sorry if the postings are suffering from time slippage.  The reason is that new dolls are on the way.  Whilst this website has a representative selection of what I make, it’s not exhaustive. Many items appeared, were sold and … Continue reading

Posted in Dolls | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Midnight candle and the oil at both ends.

In the week before a show several interesting things happen.  Time travel occurs with ease and frequency; you sit down to string dolls, whoosh, it’s midnight.  Fool people with nothing better to do with their time steal yours for entertainment; … Continue reading

Posted in Dolls | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Bio porcelain diversity.

Here is a picture, an interesting picture.  Can you see what it is, yet? One of the extreme joys of porcelain is opening the kiln on a new doll.  You just don’t know what you’re going to find.  After 17 … Continue reading

Posted in Dolls | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment