…past and present, here and there
2012 Flower Show
2012 Flower Show Miniature Results, Indoor
Thanks to Deb Mackie for documenting so beautifully our Miniature Setting class this year (and every year!). These photos are hers and she also organized all the info posted with them.
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The Awards and The Display
This is what the information at the display looks like and the ribbons; one for Second Place and another for the entire group for having high scores in the judging.
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The Kapa Case
Kapa is the bark cloth made in Hawaii. The display of this in the museum has some miniature kapa sheets I made. Today I made a few ancient kapa beaters which are like small bats, four-sided, with textures on each side. Here are mine, and the case is now lit!
MoreLights, lighting, almost lit
I need to light my museum display cases, especially since last year my lighting was criticized (including by the judges) So, I met a nice man at Philadelphia Miniaturia who sold me all sorts of little LED light that I think will work in the cases. Now I have to figure our how to put […]
MoreBroken…just right
Some people are good at building things and some are good at destruction. I have found my calling.
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Some mini artifacts
My eyes are strained and my hands are permanently stained and glued, but I have made some interesting replicas of the Hawaiian artifacts found in the museums mentioned in this blog. Here are some examples and some of the work involved in getting them done. The most fun was working with miniature gourds (called Tennessee […]
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