Little Trimmings
Small-scale haberdashery for the miniaturist and doll-maker
Gallery
MINIATURE PROJECTS USING LITTLE TRIMMINGS PRODUCTS
Some projects made by Christine, but the majority are made by customers.
Details of materials used are noted alongside each project with links to the appropriate product pages.
Samples - Circular Sofa using Little Trimmings cotton fabrics and fringing
Kit now available,
see our kits pages
.
Peach Blossom circular sofa
Cotton fabric =
CF184
Fringe =
BF7418 - Blue
Braid =
BK01 Knobbly Braid - Pink
Leopard print circular sofa
Cotton fabric =
CF177
Fringe =
BF7418 - Brown
Braid =
BM10
- 1mm Metallic Cord - Gold
Boudoir chair & tuffet
Sage low chair
Cotton fabric with Jacobean style print is unfortunately no longer available.
The braids used were:
Sage green fine fringing –
BBF91 sage
Fine looped braid –
BB38 cream
Knobbly braid –
BK01 rose pink
Fabric was Cotton print
CF82/1
Fine Gold scrolls on Sage Green.
Sage green fine fringing –
BBF91 sage
1mm Metallic gold cord –
BM10
Josephine's Georgian Bear
Josephine Parnell has dressed this lovely Georgian lady bear in various
cotton laces
and
silk ribbons
from Little Trimmings
The Main dress is made with two of our cotton fabrics.
The over skirt is
CF120
- tiny wine flower on cream, unfortunately the underdress fabric - tiny dots on ecru is now sold out.
A pure silk tulle stole
ST02
is wrapped around the bears shoulders.
The tiny red
leather
shoes are finished with a tiny Georgian style
buckle
- BE2 was used.
You can visit
Josephine's website
to see more of her work.
Averil's 4-Poster Bed
Averil has created this stunning Tudor bed using one of our cotton fabrics - which is unfortunately no longer available.
The bed has been decorated with the following Little Trimmings braids;
Fine Fringing –
BBF91
in sage green.
3mm Satin ribbon –
SR013
in moss green, as the curtain tie backs
Guipure Trim –
GP3280
in white or ivory, trimming the brocade beadspread.
Linda's Furniture
Linda has created these elaborate items of furniture with various Little Trimmings fabrics and braids.
The dressed table on the far left uses:
Thai Princess Silk Dupion –
SF01
in red.
Fine Fringing –
BBF91
in sage green.
Picot braid –
BP7532
in ivory.
The table & chair are both trimmed with ivory Picot braid and red Thai silk.
Linda has made up on of our
Candlestick Lamps kits
with the shade covered in the same red Thai silk.
You can visit
Simply Silk Miniatures
to see more of Lindas work.
The print fabrics were Lindas own and not from Little Trimmings.
Kats witches hats
Kats witches hats, all made with our
hat straw
and decorated with some of our ribbons & braids.
Black hat has
BM339
new metallic braid in black/gold around the base of the crown.
Front hat uses 10mm Ruban Mousseline R450 - 10mm peach organdie ribbon And 5mm orange gingham ribbon – R174 (both found on the
Fancy Ribbons
page).
You can visit
Kat's website
to see more of her work.
Waist coat
Josephine made this tiny waistcoat from our
black cotton lawn
with white for the lining.
Our tiniest
BUT51 - 2mm brass buttons
stitched down the front,
with a tiny gilt plated
B3 buckle
on the back strap.
You can visit
Josephine's website
to see more of her work.
Picnic hamper
Wendy made this picnic hamper with our moulding canvas.
(moulding canvas page not yet completed, meantime phone for details)
Straps were our fine green
leather
and the little table cloth was
cotton fabric CF28
– quite an old one so not a lot left.
Medieval Bear
This tiny 2½" bear made by Lynne Madeley was hand made then dressed in the following Little Trimmings fabrics & braids:
Thai silk –
SF01
wine (under skirt)
Silk Brocade –
SB0213
red & grey medieval look
Wave braid –
BB0503
in black & gold
Cotton lace neck ruff –
CL221W
And various
seed beads
Tony Barton – Light Dragoon Jacket
Tony is a very skilled customer working in a larger scale producing military figures in authentically correct costumes.
Here he uses our
Bunka
cord for the frogging on a Light Dragoons jacket.
Lamps
Frances has used our
lamp parts kit
and produced a pretty pair of bead lamps and designed her own crocheted shades.
Patterns for these shades are available from Francis at
Buttercup Miniatures
under ‘household crochet’ patterns
Cream curtains
Marlyn has made these lovely curtains with our cotton fabric
CF140
And one of our very popular flower trims –
BB5008
Silky rosebuds with loops in pink & green
Marlyns curtains can be purchased through her website
Dolls House Curtains
Thank you to all the customers who have sent in photographs of their creations using Little Trimmings fabrics, braids and other products.
If you would like your work featured on Little Trimmings gallery page - with a link to your website (that's FREE ADVERTISING) then please contact me.