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trash to treasure

Miniaturists love to collect bottle caps, tubing, springs and any other small items others would deem as trash. I love finding creative uses for those pull tabs and toothpaste tops in a number of DIY dollhouse projects.

  • Closeup of assorted mini beach accessories on an antique white dollhouse console table.
    DIY Miniature Wood Bowls
  • Closeup of three mini heart valentine trees sitting on top a dollhouse dresser.
    Mini Heart Valentine Trees
  • A white table with various miniature plants, a grapevine wreath hanging from above and even more plants below the table -all made from various materials.
    Miniature Plants for Dollhouses
  • Various dollhouse miniatures made from party favors.
    Making Miniatures from Party Favors
  • Three miniature stained glass pieces: honeycomb, coffee mug and sunburst
    Miniature Stained Glass
  • A woodsy fairy garden with a grape vine teepee, iron bench, small tree, moss, a mini tree and mini flowers
    How to Make a Fairy Garden
  • A dollhouse table with assorted mini baskets on it and around it filled with various accessories
    How to Make Mini Baskets
  • A small scene in 1:12 scale showing various handmade miniature accessories made with plastic pull tabs
    Dollhouse miniatures from plastic pull tabs
  • A white dollhouse dresser with a wood top and feet and brass drawer pulls with a mirror and accessories on it
    Dollhouse Dresser Miniature Drawer Pulls
  • Closeup of several mini terrariums and mini garden accessories on a table
    How to Make Mini Terrariums
  • Closeup of a miniature clay vase holding cotton stems
    Miniature Cotton Stems
  • A miniature antique kitchen scale in a dollhouse kitchen table
    How to Make a Miniature Kitchen Scale
  • Closeup of miniature candles and candlesticks
    How to Make Miniature Candlesticks
  • Miniature charcoal wing chair on a rug with a side table and a 'home sweet home' sign over it
    No Sew Miniature Bolster Pillow
  • A white, brown and black miniature wooden tray
    Miniature Wood Trays
  • A hand holding a mini magazine with more mini magazines behind it
    How to Make Miniature Magazines
  • Closeup of a mini dollhouse pendant light hanging from the ceiling
    DIY Dollhouse Lighting: Farmhouse Pendants
  • A large miniature baking sheet with star cookies on a dollhouse kitchen island
    Miniature Cookie Sheets
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Hi, I’m Laura! I’m a food blogger and cookbook author that loves miniatures and crafting. I live in San Diego with my three kids and started this blog to share my passion for minis, including tutorials and free printables. More…

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