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John Hodgson, a Master Craftsman in Miniature.
Sue Hodgson talks about her husband John & his incredible 45 years of miniatures & where their buisness is heading now. It is with great sadness that I heard the news this week that John…
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Featured Artist: Cornellieson Gallery
We catch up with Nell & Martin to see what they are planning for 2022. It has been a strange couple of years for everyone, and to everyone; both wonderful friends and possibility friends we…
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A fairy tale for lockdown – The Pig Style
Charlotte tells the story of her journey into Alison’s magical world. Once upon a time, when the world was grey & we weren’t allowed to leave our house or see our families, I was sitting…
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Shining a light on one of our newest exhibitors.
Esther’s Miniatures join the LDF Family. Since I was a young child, art has always fascinated me. Then I grew up, got involved in my studies and went on to becoming a Maritime Lawyer. I…
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Featured Artist: Chris Miniatures
With 20 years experience, Christiane tells me about her journey through the world of miniatures Christiane spreads her year between Nice in France & London. She started making miniatures over 20 years ago, and at…
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The Journey from image of an idea to finished 1:12 Scale Model.
Hanna tells us her method for creating miniatures 5 years ago, I gained a scholarship to IGMA’s summer school & this is where I begun making miniatures on a more professional level & I discovered…
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From Masterchef to Marquetry.
Chris Malcomson has always been interested in the details. Born in Arundel, England 1964, Chris studied various artistic mediums from fine art and sculpture, to an extensive career as an a la carte chef spanning…
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Kristin Baybars & her Aladdin’s Cave.
It is with great sadness I found out the news that Kristin Baybars died in November last year. Anyone who has been involved in dolls houses & miniatures over the last 40 years will be…
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50 years in The Dolls House.
The founder of the first ever dolls house shop in the UK, Michal Morse, tells us more about how it all started. It is a surprise to realise that it is 50 years since I opened…
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Umbrellas at the ready.
Ladies knickers, Gin & a scrubbing brush. Lateral thinking is always needed when creating mini masterpieces. The Perfection in Miniature Awards have become the highlight of our year at LDF HQ. This year in particular…