http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2 News from the World of Dollshouse Miniatures Mon, 05 May 2008 10:59:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Croydon Dolls House Club are delighted to present  another Workshop Day with Jill Latter of Cariad Miniatures on Saturday 25th October 2008, from 10.00am till 3.30pm. They will be making a sideboard in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright. The venue is the East Croydon United Reform Church Hall, Addiscombe Grove, East ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/05/05/croydon-dolls-house-and-miniaturists-group-workshop-day/ UK DOLLS HOUSE AND MINIATURE FAIR LISTINGS 1st  - 31st May   2008 All Fairs, All Regions, All Organisers. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Sunday 4th ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/05/01/27/ We are delighted to have heard from Mags Cassidy, who confirms that she has just launched a new web site at www.mags-nificent.co.uk The site has a fabulously modern colour scheme of mid brown,  maroon and green stripes  and white, with super moving  graphics - complete with music.  Although she has just ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/29/25/ We have been informed that Tadpoles have recently sold their stock of 1/144th scale miniatures to concentrate on their beautiful train sets and successful tain set kits, and they are now offering to hold  one day workshops for any club, wherever you are in the UK.  You can choose either a fully ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/24/tiny-trains/ We are delighted to advise that Rainham and District Dolls House and Miniaturist Group will be holding their 7th Exhibition of Dolls Houses and Allied Miniatures on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th July 2008 at St. Margarets Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Kent. They will be open from 10.00am till 4.00pm ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/22/rainham-and-district-dolls-house-and-miniaturist-group-7th-exhibition/ I was delighted to go along to the small Dolls House Fair at Yealmpton yesterday. Small was very much the word in both tone and size, as the show is run by Bryn Jones within the Yealmpton Community Centre, in Yealmpton, Devon -15 minutes from Plymouth.  It was a great little ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/21/yealmpton-dolls-house-fair-20-april-2008/ Not long now to the popular Spring show in Leeds, Yorkshire. Now in its 27th year, this will be held at Pudsey Civic Hall, Dawsons Corner, Pudsey Leeds LS28 5TA on Saturday April 19th 2008 from 10.30am to 4.00pm. Admission prices remain unchanged at £3.50 for all adults and just ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/16/the-leeds-dolls-house-show/ Many of you will remember Sofina Leigh who traded as Tryphena's Trifles, who died a year ago, shortly after the 2007 Spring Miniatura.   Last year we were asked by Jack her husband, to take her miniature stock and items and we are now asking if anyone would be interested in ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/15/a-call-to-miniature-traders-and-shops/ Lesley Manieri is coming back to England from Australia in the Autumn to attend the Autumn Miniatura in Birmingham.  Lesley will also be offering knitting workshops which will be held in  Wychwood Cottage, in the Evenlode Valley in Oxfordshire, a short distance from Stowe-On-The-Wold or Burford.  There will be a choice ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/07/knitting-workshops-by-lesley-manieri/ I am sure that many of you will know of the doll maker Carrie Attwood, who usually trades under the name of  Little Bloomers. Carrie makes exquisite dolls and unusual figures, and at this last Miniatura she was displaying Elf creatures that have now taken over her world. Individually hand ... http://www.thetinytimes.com/tinynews2/2008/04/03/people-from-the-elf-kingdoms/