CDHM The Miniature Way Free Online Dollhouse Miniatures Magazine, Found Objects, May 2011, Issue 16

CDHM The Miniature Way
May 2011, Issue 16
Mini Found Objects
Page 27

CDHM Writer, Lu Garcia aka llamalu, finds every day found objects to create dollhouse miniatures

In addition to the basics, she also
had two cookie tins full of buttons
sorted by colors - one for darks CDHM Writer, Lu Garcia aka llamalu, finds every day found objects to create dollhouse miniatures
and the other for lights. Over the
years she saved them from any of the older clothes that were doomed for the trash or rag pile.

CDHM Writer, Lu Garcia aka llamalu, finds every day found objects to create dollhouse miniatures I loved searching through those tins looking at all the fancy edges, jeweled colors and even reminiscing about the history behind them. The best button tip my mom ever taught me was: if you lose a button on the placket (buttons on the front of a shirt), take one off the cuff or lowest one on the placket to replace the missing button. Then find a similar button and use it in the less conspicuous
area.