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Travel to Kensington
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT Train The closest main line stations are Paddington & Victoria. both on Circle/District Underground lines which goes directly to High Street Kensington Station. All other train stations are also connected to High…
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Perfection in Miniature Awards (LDF Exhibitors)
The PIMA have been running since 2015 in association with Ahmed Al Thani, a regular visitor to KDF who wants to encourage the development of the miniatures industry & encourage all our talented exhibitors to…
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Featured Artist: Delph Miniatures.
Kathy Holden, co-founder of Delph Miniatures, talks us through how she got involved in miniatures & what she loves about them. On a family day out when I was 11, we stumbled across a miniature…
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Tutorial: Cinderella by Silvia Leiner
Friday 14 May 18.00-21.00 Part 1. Sunday 16 May 18.00-21.00 Part 2 £95.00 Beginner/Intermediate 14 Students maximum Cinderella is up early in the morning to do the fires, and always on her knees, cleaning the floors. She…
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Feature: Nicola Mascall Miniatures
Nicola Mascall first exhibited her work at The London Dollshouse Festival in 1992, a variety of carpets, rugs, wall hangings, cushions, stools, fire screens, bell pulls, church kneelers, samplers etc. Nicola has had an interesting…
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Feature: Tarbena Miniatures
Tarbena is renowned for unique miniature furniture, accurately scaling down of the original to the specialised finish, giving age, character and charm. True appreciation can only be achieved by close examination. Several processes are used to…
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Feature: Ellie de Lacy
Ellie & Neil create handmade miniature books and framed artists’ prints. Their books are hand stitched, just like the real thing, and are bound in leather with blind tooling or leather effect. They date from…
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Fashions Fade, Style is Eternal.
Fernando Setien sings the praises of Mid Century Design. As a child, Fernando, very unusually, made some of his own toys. He liked to work with wood & would create small furniture just for fun.…