Miniatures make me happy

I love going to dollshouse fairs but it's not quite the same when your current projects (my house , pub and shop) are almost completed. Window shopping is all very well but if I don't come home clutching a tiny paper bag that cost me a fortune, I don't feel quite the same level of happiness. With Kensington Dollshouse Festival  fast approaching I've been wondering what to put on my shopping list. It's also that time of year when my husband is nagging me for Christmas present ideas and picking up a couple of things at the show has become tradition. I joined a few dollshouse groups on Facebook recently, partly to nose around other people's houses and partly, I admit, to promote this blog. It's been really inspiring to see what everyone else is making and I've also spotted a lot of bargains in the 'For sale' sections, particularly for beginners. So what's this got to do with my shopping list? Well something caught my eye in one of the gro...

I can't tell you much about it yet but I've been playing with Lego again (as if the first time wasn't time consuming enough). This is the state of our dining room after weeks of waking in the night with a new idea, immediate eBay searches and lots of late night bidding. It's all for the work Christmas competition so I'll tell you more in December...