100 Best Miniatures Books of All Time (Updated for 2026)

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Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life

Henry Cloud, John Townsend

5.0

Having clear boundaries is essential to a healthy, balanced lifestyle. A boundary is a personal property line that marks those things for which we are responsible. In other words, boundaries define who we are and who we are not. Boundaries impact all areas of our lives: Physical boundaries help us determine who may touch us and under what circumstances -- Mental boundaries give us the freedom to h

Recommended by Dave Ramsey and Greg McKeown.

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2

My Miniature Library: 30 Tiny Books to Make, Read and Treasure

Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini

4.9

My Miniature Library is a kit to make a complete collection of tiny books that you can really read!

With stories ranging from illustrated fairytales to well-loved nonsense rhymes and books of butterflies, birds and flowers, plus blank books for you to complete yourself, you'll have everything you need to make a little library of beautifully illustrated books.

The books are simple to make – just cut

3

Fairy House: How to Make Amazing Fairy Furniture, Miniatures, and More from Natural Materials

Debbie Schramer

4.9

Fairy House is a fascinating adventure into the making of miniscule kingdoms of the fairytale realm from objects found in nature. Through more than 350 clear, detailed, full-color photographs and understandable yet whimsical guidance, the reader will learn to fashion intricate, tiny cups from acorn pods and grapevine tendrils, dreamlike beds from delicate flowers and leaves, and an amazing array o

4

Miniature Food Masterclass: Materials and Techniques for Model-Makers

Angie Scarr

4.9

This exciting new book from Angie Scarr presents a voyage of discovery and inspiration for all miniaturists to delve into. Here, Angie shares the secrets of her amazingly intricate work in polymer clay and invites us to join in with her passion for miniature ingredients. The projects are more adventurous than ever before with raw eggs, gravy, iced cakes and even sushi created with extraordinary at

5

The Big Book of a Miniature House: Create and Decorate a House Room by Room

Christine-Léa Frisoni

4.8

In her superbly presented book, Christine-Lea Frisconi explains how to make a beautiful miniature French country house. Dressed in an elegant style of faded grandeur, the dolls' house is full of period features and exhibits plenty of vintage appeal. Having made the dolls' house, Christine explains how to build up the wall panels to provide deep recesses, fancy panelling and wall niches to add char

6

Team Yankee: A Novel of World War III

Harold Coyle

4.8

This revised and updated edition of the classic Cold War novel Team Yankee reminds us once again might have occurred had the United States and its Allies taken on the Russians in Europe, had cooler geopolitical heads not prevailed. For 45 years after World War II, East and West stood on the brink of war. When Nazi Germany was destroyed, it was evident that Russian tank armies had become supreme in

Recommended by P W Singer and August Cole.

P W Singer and August Cole

A more realistic version of what Tom Clancy was doing… a deep dive into the life of an armoured officer. [source]

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Crafting Cute: Polymer Clay the Kawaii Way: 50 Fantastically Fun Projects

Dani Banani

4.8

Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii—the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan—is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness revolution with these amazingly fun projects.

Just follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create darling characters, ranging from

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4.7

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LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded

DK Publishing

4.7

Includes exclusive LEGO® Star Wars® minifigure!

DK is bringing two of the world's most popular properties together again in a fun, chunky format that kids and adults are sure to love! This illustrated encyclopedia features in-depth profiles showing interesting and never-before-seen elements of all your favorite LEGO® Star Wars® minifigures.

With more than 400 captivating images and tons of fascinati

10

Dolls' House Needlecrafts: Over 250 Projects in 1/12 Scale

Venus A. Dodge

4.6

A collection of needlecraft projects which includes over 250 items designed in 1/12 scale to bring charm and realism to dolls' house interiors. Everything is included, from the basic essentials, such as carpets, curtains, bedding and soft furnishings, to the small accessories, such as lampshades, cushions, pictures and ornaments - even a macrame hammock.

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Bob Ross by the Numbers

Bob Ross

4.6

Discover the joy of painting, just like Bob Ross himself, with this one-of-a-kind mini art set! Kit includes:
Three pre-printed canvases with numbered sections -- 2 landscapes and 1 of Bob's famous face. Each canvas in around 3-1/8 x 2-3/4 inches.
7 paint pots
Mini paint brush
Mini easel for displaying finished paintings
Full-color, fold-out sheets with detailed painting instructions
32-page book on Bo

12

The Wargaming Compendium

Henry Hyde

4.6

This book gives a complete introduction to the hobby of wargaming with miniatures, especially suitable for the newcomer but also containing sufficient depth and breadth of information to attract the more experienced gamer. Packed with color photographs, maps and diagrams, the book is a visual treat, but one built on the solid foundations of a highly literate and engaging text that does not 'dumb d

13

Little Bead Boxes: 12 Miniature Containers Built with Beads

Julia S. Pretl

4.6

A charming assortment of one-of-a-kind miniature boxes in a variety of shapes for all skill levels.Julia S. Pretl offers crafters her original method for creating decorative beaded boxes and lids in a wide range of surface designs and shapes. Working only with cylinder and seed beads, needle and thread, crafters can create an impressive array of clever and colorful miniature containers. With step-

14

Companions: Quilts And Miniatures

Darlene Zimmerman

4.5

15

Gaslands: Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat

Mike Hutchinson, David Auden Nash

4.5

Shoot, ram, skid, and loot your way through the ruins of civilization with Gaslands, a tabletop wargame of car-on-car destruction in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Players control small fleets of armed vehicles in battles for resources, dominance, and survival. With rules for multiple vehicle types (from motorbikes to big rigs), varied special weapons and accessories (including oil slicks, caltrops

16

Gardening in Miniature: Create Your Own Tiny Living World

Janit Calvo and Kate Baldwin

4.5

Get ready to journey into the huge world of growing small!

The next garden trend combines the joy of gardening with the magic of miniatures. Gardening in Miniature is a complete guide to creating lush, living, small-scale gardens. It has everything you need to pick up this new hobby, including scaled down garden designs, techniques for creating tiny hardscapes, miniature garden care and maintenance

17

Making Miniature Food and Market Stalls

Angie Scarr

4.5

Perfect the craft of creating fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, cheeses, bread, and pastries in marvellous detail - right down to the earth on your potatoes! Step-by-step photos show how to create mini works of art in clay and set them in context within market stalls and other display items. Projects include a bakery, a delicatessen, a meat stall, and a fruit and veg stall.

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The LEGO® Book

Daniel Lipkowitz

4.5

Reveal, explore, and celebrate the fascinating LEGO® story in The LEGO® Book. From its beginnings in a carpenter's workshop and the development of the first plastic brick, to the group's current position as an international brand, a timeline highlights key moments in LEGO® history.

Fascinating facts on every significant LEGO® product line, theme park, video game, artwork, competition, club, colle

19

Making Mini Food: 30 Polymer Clay Miniatures

Lynn Allingham

4.5

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101 Fabulous Small Quilts

That Patchwork Place

4.5

Pattern book. Nonfiction.

21

A Beginners' Guide to the Dolls' House Hobby: Revised and Expanded Edition

Jean Nisbett

4.5

Jean Nisbett’s classic volume gets a welcome update and expansion—making it a practical, accessible introduction to all the basics, with lavish images and easy-to-follow hints that help beginners save time and avoid costly mistakes. Nisbett explains how to choose and build a house from a kit; handle a period building; furnish the interior; create charming shops; and plan a dolls’ house that will e

22

Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi: More Than 40 Itty-Bitty Minis to Knit, Wear, and Give

Anna Hrachovec

4.4

Toy knits designer Hrachovec presents more than 40 super-cute, humorous patterns for miniature toys, plus techniques for tiny knitting; ideas for using the tiny knits as wearables, decorations, and gifts; and instructions on how to convert a pattern for a tiny project into a bigger toy.

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Mughal Miniatures of the Earlier Periods (Picture Books)

Bodleian Library

4.4

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Making & Dressing Dolls' House Dolls in 1/12 Scale

Sue Atkinson

4.4

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The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death

Corinne May Botz

4.4

The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death offers readers an extraordinary glimpse into the mind of a master criminal investigator. Frances Glessner Lee, a wealthy grandmother, founded the Department of Legal Medicine at Harvard in 1936 and was later appointed captain in the New Hampshire police. In the 1940s and 1950s she built dollhouse crime scenes based on real cases in order to train detective

26

Easy Paper-Pierced Miniatures

Carol Doak

4.4

Follow Carol Doak's step-by-step instructions to create your own perfectly stitched, small-scale masterpiece. Choose from 17 charming miniature quilts.

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Jo's Little Favorites: Timeless Quilts from Scraps and Fat Quarters

Jo Morton

4.4

Easy to start, even easier to complete! Top-selling designer of reproduction fabric Jo Morton makes creating small quilts almost effortless with expert techniques for accurate piecing and helpful tips on choosing and using fabric. Discover how to display small quilts in your home with Jo's advice for incorporating quilts into your personal decorating scheme. What will you do with all the little qu

28

Miniature Needle Painting Embroidery: Vintage Portraits, Florals Birds

Trish Burr

4.4

Small, embroidered "paintings" can have all the detail, form, and beauty of a larger piece—except they're much quicker to stitch! These fresh and appealing designs all capture the pretty, romantic images typical of the Victorian and post-Victorian eras. All the projects—which include traditional portraits, birds, and flowers—have detailed thread diagrams, and easy-to-follow instructions teach the

29

Making Doll House Miniatures with Polymer Clay

Sue Heaser

4.4

"Here's the definitive guide to manufacturers, tools, safety, and crafting. See how to intermix colored clays to obtain an even wider range of hues, and the different types of paints and varnishes...for adornment. Techniques for softening the clay, balling and rolling it, working with a knife, and sanding will assure good results."-Doll Castle News.

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My Fairy Library: Make a Magical World of Miniature Books (Miniature Library Set, Library Making Kit, Fairytale Stories)

Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini

4.4

Open the box to go on an adventure into Fairyland and create a library of magical miniature books that you can really read!

Just cut, fold, and stick to make 20 tiny fairy books, from guides to Fairyland and its inhabitants to illustrated stories and books to complete yourself. The kit comes with tiny shelves to store your books and the box becomes a magical fairy playset!

With stunning illustration

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Dollhouse Style: Step-by-step Illustarted Guide To Making 90 Authentic Miniatures In 15 Period Styles

Kath Dalmeny

4.4

Devotees of miniature houses and small-scale furnishings will be thrilled with this superb collection of more than 90 dollhouse projects to craft at home. A comprehensive volume on small-scale interior design, it presents 15 authentic and carefully matched room settings, featuring a variety of decorative styles from Shaker to Victorian. Each period interior is faithfully recreated in 1/12th scale,

32

Jo's Little Favorites II: A Classic Collection of 15 Small Quilts

Jo Morton

4.4

Popular author, Moda Fabrics designer, and small-quilt expert Jo Morton returns with another collection of favorite patterns that you'll be delighted to stitch. Whether you have a handpicked collection of reproduction fabrics just waiting to shine or want to discover new favorites, you'll love sewing and displaying each pretty little patchwork gem! Decorate your home with little quilts--artfully s

33

The Donkey Companion: Selecting, Training, Breeding, Enjoying Caring for Donkeys

Sue Weaver

4.4

Strong, intelligent, dependable, friendly, and extremely versatile, donkeys are the perfect farm companion. Whether you use your animal to pull carts, till fields, or protect livestock, you’ll benefit from this practical and inspirational guide to working with and caring for your donkey. Providing expert advice on selecting the right breed for your needs, daily maintenance, training, and first aid

34

Making Miniature Gardens

Freida Gray

4.3

An exquisite 1/12th scale garden perfectly complements any dolls’ house. “Grow” your own from inexpensive and readily available materials. Choose from a variety of realistic miniature plants that range from quick and simple models to meticulously detailed reproductions. Full plans and instructions are provided for eight projects: Trellis Arch, Walled Garden, Patio Garden Pond and Rockery, Cottage

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Moda All Stars - Mini-Charm Quilts: 18 Clever Projects for 2 1/2" Squares

Lissa Alexander

4.3

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Elgin Park: Visual Memories of Midcentury America at 1/24th scale

Michael Paul Smith, Gail K. Ellison

4.3

Michael Paul Smith’s Elgin Park is a lot of things: a mid-century utopia, a fantastical world, and an optical illusion. The imaginative town – composed entirely of miniatures – delights audiences worldwide, attracting to date more than 76 million views on Flickr.

At first glance, Michael’s work appears to be wonderful photographs from a bygone era. The awe slips in as it becomes clear that he not o

37

Road to Baghdad: Iraq 2003

Shawn Carpenter, Robby Carpenter, Leigh Neville, Jim Roots, Ramiro Bujeiro

4.3

The Road to Baghdad gives Force on Force players all the information they need to re-fight the Allied invasion of Iraq in 2003. From small village actions to armored thrusts across the Tigris River, The Road to Baghdad offers a wealth of varied scenarios and mission objectives that will challenge the tactical abilities of newcomers and experienced wargamers alike.

The book includes massive amounts

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The Miniature Costumier: Removable Clothing for Dolls' House People

Catriona Hall

4.3

Just because they’re small doesn’t mean they can’t live large. These terrific projects will have any doll family looking its best, from a sweet cream dress for Mom to trousers and jacket for Dad, pleated skirts for the teen, and a charming sailor suit for baby. There are instructions for a dozen outfits in all, along with patterns for linens for miniature tables, bedrooms, and bath. With 100 color

39

Miniature Donkey. Miniature Donkey Owners Manual. Miniature Donkey Care, Environment, Health, Feeding and Breeding.

Harry Holdstone

4.3

The Miniature Mediterranean Donkey, also known as the Miniature Donkey or simply the mini, hails originally from the Italian islands of Sardinia and Sicily. They are not just very small donkeys but an entirely separate species. They are the smallest of the equines and increasingly popular as pets. This book will introduce you to these little donkeys by discussing their appearance and biology, typi

40

The Queen's Dolls' House: A Dollhouse Made for Queen Mary

Lucinda Lambton

4.3

From simple one-room cottages to multilevel castles, dollhouses have long been treasured by children and adults alike. In an ever-expanding array of sizes and styles, they may be closely modeled on reality or wildly whimsical. Few, however, approach the splendor of the royal dollhouse on display at Windsor Castle. With running water, electricity, two working elevators, and many other delights, the

41

LEGO: I Love That Minifigure

DK

4.3

Have you ever wondered which LEGO® minifigure had the first double-sided head? Or which one was the first to have a printed torso or peg leg? Discover all the answers to these questions and more in DK's I Love That Minifigure!

Meet more than 200 amazing LEGO minifigures and find out what makes each one special. With stunning images and informative annotations, this encyclopedia features the most un

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The Sixty-Eight Rooms (Sixty-Eight Rooms, #1)

Marianne Malone, Greg Call

4.3

Almost everybody who has grown up in Chicago knows about the Thorne Rooms. Housed in the Children's Galleries of the Chicago Art Institute, they are a collection of 68 exquisitely crafted miniature rooms made in the 1930s by Mrs. James Ward Thorne. Each of the 68 rooms is designed in the style of a different historic period, and every detail is perfect, from the knobs on the doors to the candles i

43

Nice Little Town 8: Adult Coloring Book (Stress Relieving Coloring Pages, Coloring Book for Relaxation)

Tatiana Bogema (Stolova)

4.3

Here is 8th book of Nice Little Town series! More mouse stories, more fancy houses, more pictures to color!

Single-sided black backed coloring pages.
26 unique images! Each image printed on one side with black colored back side. It helps so much for markers, gel pens, and watercolor pencils. So you can use more different instruments for coloring without bleeding through!

Please, join our group on fa

44

The Miniaturist

Jessie Burton

4.3

Set in seventeenth century Amsterdam--a city ruled by glittering wealth and oppressive religion--a masterful debut steeped in atmosphere and shimmering with mystery, in the tradition of Emma Donoghue, Sarah Waters, and Sarah Dunant.

"There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed . . ."

On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the

45

Carving the Little Guys: Easy Techniques for Beginning Woodcarvers

Keith Randich

4.3

If you have big ideas about caricature carving, start with the Little Guys! Author Keith Randich takes you cut-by-cut through the process of transforming a small block of wood into an expressive little person. By learning to carve a Little Guy, you’ll master essential techniques to get you started in an enjoyable and rewarding new hobby.

This skill-building guidebook reveals the secrets of capturi

46

A Little Shopping (Cobble Street Cousins, #2)

Cynthia Rylant, Wendy Anderson Halperin

4.3

Meet The

COBBLE STREET COUSINS

Lily, who wants to be a poet Tess, who wants to be a Broadway star Rosie, who wants a little cottage with flowers by the door

Lily has a wonderful idea -- to surprise Aunt Lucy with a dollhouse that looks just like her flower shop. But first the girls have to buy a few things at The Olde Craft Shoppe, and with the Cobble Street Cousins, even a little shopping trip c

47

Ambush Valley: Vietnam 1965–1975

Piers Brand, Joe Trevithick, Shawn Carpenter, Ramiro Bujeiro

4.3

A companion to the Vietnam War, covering the US involvement, as well as the 'Secret War' fought in Laos, and the French conflicts through the 1940s and 50s. This book adds new rules and operational possibilities for players of both Force on Force and Ambush Alley.

48

Three-Dimensional Embroidery Stitches

Pat Trott

4.3

Discover how to bring your embroideries to life with Pat Trott's original and vibrant guide, which shows how to create many different raised stitches.

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Fairy Houses: How to Create Whimsical Homes for Fairy Folk

Sally J. Smith

4.2

Add an exquisite flourish of design to your beloved green space or garden by adding tiny fairy homes inter-woven with nature. Fairy Houses gives you the instruction and inspiration you need to start!

Have you ever seen a real fairy house? Not the ceramic ones at cavernous home improvement stores, but a real fairy house made from natural elements? Well, now you can build your own miniature magical

50

Storey's Guide to Raising Miniature Livestock: Goats, Sheep, Donkeys, Pigs, Horses, Cattle, Llamas

Sue Weaver

4.2

Whether you want to the make most of a small plot of land or add diversity to a large farm, raising miniature livestock can be a fun and profitable experience. With expert advice on choosing a breed that suits your needs, Sue Weaver shows you how to house, feed, and care for miniature goats, sheep, donkeys, pigs, horses, cattle, and llamas. You’ll be inspired by profiles of successful breeders as

51

Lego Micro Cities: Build Your Own Mini Metropolis!

Jeff Friesen

4.2

Create your own custom city with instructions for over 50 builds from 8 amazing LEGO Micro Cities! The designs and photos are striking -- but more importantly, readers get the building instructions they need to recreate their own micro cities.

LEGO Micro Cities is a full color guide to creating intricate LEGO micro cities. Readers learn how to recreate classic architectural styles using only LEGO b

52

Nice Little Town: Adult Coloring Book (Stress Relieving Coloring Pages, Coloring Book for Relaxation)

Tatiana Bogema (Stolova)

4.2

Here is 5th book of Nice Little Town series! More mouse stories, more fancy houses, more pictures to color!

Single-sided black backed coloring pages.
25 unique images! Each image printed on one side with black colored back side. It helps so much for markers, gel pens, and watercolor pencils. So you can use more different instruments for coloring without bleeding through!

Please, join our group on f

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The Dolls' House Do It Yourself Book

Venus Dodge

4.2

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Clans: Warriors Of Kerensky

Chris Hartford

4.2

The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky describes in detail all the elements that forged the Clans into the ultimate warrior society, including their history, government, customs and homeworlds. This book also covers the Clans' current status and holdings, including a map of Clan space. The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky also features the insignias of each of the original twenty Clans.

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Making Character Dolls' Houses in 1/2 Scale

Brian Nickolls

4.2

This text presents five dolls' house projects that aim to appeal to dolls' house makers and model-makers alike. Complete plans and instructions are given for: a traditional cider barn; a forge complete with hearth, anvil, bellows and workbench; a small country pub with a fully equipped bar and lean-to store; and an electronically-powered watermill where the undershot wheel actually operates the mi

56

Dachshunds - The Owner's Guide from Puppy to Old Age - Choosing, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Standard or Miniature Dachshund Dog

Alex Seymour

4.2

Expert dog whisperer and trainer, Alex Seymour, writes in a fun and entertaining way about Dachshunds while 40 expert breeders were actively involved in making contributions. You will literally find this book packed full of useful quotes giving advice and tips from the world's top Dachshund breeders.

When you buy this book you will also get a free gift from us which are the bonus interviews we cond

57

Tiny Stitches: Buttons, Badges, Patches, and Pins to Embroider

Irem Yazici

4.2

Wear magic on your sleeve--20 teeny-tiny embroidery projects for completely unique pins, buttons, badges, patches, and more.

Discover the magical world of Irem Yazici’s embroidery. Flowers, moons, and UFOs are just a few of the 50 motifs presented in Tiny Stitches. Wear your heart on your sleeve, literally, through small-scale projects for embroidered pins, buttons, patches, and more. Embellish you

58

Modelling Narrow Gauge Railways in Small Scales

Chris Ford

4.2

This invaluable book is essential reading for all those who wish to build a small, narrow gauge model railway layout to a high standard. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book begins with a useful summary of the history and development of narrow gauge railways in the British Isles, and this is followed by a detailed, but easily digestible, consideration of the complex and wide choice of scales av

59

DIY Fairy Gardens: 5 Unique Projects for Home Décor Magic

Kristi Simpson

4.2

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Changes-A Model Railroad Comes to Life

Fred Lagno

4.2

Through a series of model railroad photographs and a simple narrative Fred Lagno tells the story of a young man's nostalgic quest to relive the innocent days of his youth, when the world did not seem so complicated.

In "Changes" Sam Rawlings inherits a large collection of his Uncle Plug's photographs. The photos stir up pleasant memories of days past, and kindle a desire to travel back to his belov

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Creations in Miniature

Eleanor Levie

4.2

These diminutive projects mostly require only an evening to complete. They use a range of techniques - beadwork, cross-stitch, embroidery, free-motion stitchery, needlework, polymer clay, ribbonwork, rubber stamping and stencilling.

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Bolt Action: World War II Wargames Rules: World War II Wargaming Rules

Warlord Games

4.2

Using miniature soldiers, tanks and terrain, you can fight battles in the shattered towns of occupied France, the barren deserts of North Africa, and even the sweltering jungles of the Pacific. Written by veteran game designers Alessio Cavatore and Rick Priestley, Bolt Action provides all the rules needed to bring the great battles of World War II to your tabletop. Players get to decide which of t

63

Warzone: A Fast and Furious Miniatures Battle Game

Bill King

4.2

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Let's Go Camping! From cabins to caravans, crochet your own camping Scenes

Kate Bruning

4.2

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Chairmania: Fantastic Miniatures

George M. Beylerian, David Revere McFadden, Ilisa Katz

4.1

This focuses on the world of miniature chairs, deliberately nonfunctional objects made of such materials as ticket stubs, tin, raffia, gum wrappers, silk, wood, chrome, playing cards and key chains. The more than 275 chairs include the American Adirondack chair, an artist's chair with a painter's palette studded with glass beads, pearls, and crystals, and a gazebo chair. Creative reproductions inc

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The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling

Dennis Glaasker

4.1

The Art of LEGO Scale Modeling displays amazing, fan-built LEGO recreations of real-life vehicles, showing off every amazing detail with high-quality photographs.

You'll love poring over dozens of models, including Formula 1 racers, construction vehicles, ships, trains, airplanes, and all kinds of trucks.

Authors Dennis Glaasker and Dennis Bosman share their own impressive LEGO models as well as hig

67

Mary Engelbreit's Outdoor Companion: The Mary Engelbreit Look ad How to Get It!

Mary Engelbreit

4.1

In Mary Engelbreit's Outdoor Companion, the third volume in her successful decorating series, Mary takes readers outside to play. With the help of her friends, Mary presents new inspirational ideas for readers to carry across the threshold of their homes, and into the great outdoors.

Engelbreit fans will learn to bestow the artist's creative touch on their own porches, backyards, and gardens. The O

68

Fallujah: Iraq 2004

Ambush Alley Games, Ramiro Bujeiro

4.1

Operations Vigilant Resolve and Phantom Fury - the operations to take and hold the city of Fallujah in the face of determined insurgent resistance - were amongst the most dangerous and controversial carried out by the Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom. These two battles of Fallujah saw some of the heaviest urban combat faced by regular troops in modern times and, even though much of

69

Treasury of Christmas Crafts & Foods (Better Homes and Gardens)

Joan Cravens, Judith Veeder, George De Gennaro, William Hopkins

4.1

Every family album has pictures that bring back warm memories of loved ones and friends celebrating Christmas in their special way. To help create your own Christmas traditions, fun, and festivities, we give you this treasure house of ideas. In it are Christmas ornaments, decorations, playthings and gifts. All will help make this Christmas the happiest one for you, your family, and your friends.

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The Authentic Georgian Dolls' House

Brian Long

4.1

Unusually wide in scope, from townhouses to farmhouses, this ultimate sourcebook to Georgian style presents original building plans to inspire today's modeler and miniaturist. In unprecedented detail, all the architectural and design features are laid out: characteristic windows, roofs, ironwork; heating and kitchen elements; furnishings (like an exquisite canopied bed); and bathroom amenities. In

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The Dolls' House Shopkeeper: Includes Five Shop Plans in 1/12 Scale

Lionel Barnard, Ann Barnard

4.1

Create authentic period shops in miniature with the help of the full-color resource. Rich with historical facts, full-color photographs, line drawings, diagrams, patterns, and how-to instructions, this delightful volume is a must-have for doll house enthusiasts. Recreate an early Victorian book store, a 1930s Grocery, an Art Deco tea room, an Edwardian toy shop, and more. From tiny cash registers

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SAGA Age of Vikings (Supplement)

Alex Buchel

4.1

793...The peaceful monastery of Lindisfarne is attacked and pillaged by men who rise out of the mists, cleaving the waves in ppowerful ships.
This attack marks the beginning of the story of the Vikings, also known as the Northmen, Sea Wolves and Scourge of the Faithful. For the next three centuries, every coast and every city will live in fear of these warriors and their unequalled savagery.
Soon, t

73

Centres of Pahari Paintings

Chandramani Singh

4.1

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Paintings from India

Linda York Leach

4.1

This is the second volume of rare books and miniatures in the Khalili collection and is devoted to painting in India under the Mughals. The material ranges from the early 16th to the late 19th centuries and includes 76 illustrated manuscripts, album pages and detached miniatures, many of which were commissioned by Mughal emperors.

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Mini School: Train Your Miniature Horse to Be All He Can Be

Sabine Ellinger

4.1

Turn your pint-size package into a head-turning performer! The first book of its kind for Mini lovers, Mini School takes the training and conditioning of Minis as seriously as that of their full-size cousins. With real, honest-to-goodness in-hand work that promises a relaxed, supple body and collected frame as well as obedience, you're given the tools to transform your cuddly companion into a slee

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Miniature Embroidery for the Tudor & Stuart Dolls' House

Warner Pamela

4.1

Miniature embroideries from the Tudor age-all richly patterned and historically correct-are a brilliant touch in period dolls' houses. From sumptuous bed hangings and elaborate screens to imaginative, skillfully produced chair covers, footstools, and cushions, the variety will amaze and inspire. Canvaswork, stumpwork, crewelwork, and blackwork are just some of the techniques employed, and instruct

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Tiny Food Party!: Bite-Size Recipes for Miniature Meals

Teri Lyn Fisher, Jenny Park

4.1

Hors d'oeuvres have a reputation for requiring frou-frou ingredients that are difficult to identify—let alone locate in a grocery store. (When's the last time you ate an amuse-bouche at home?) It's about time for an appetizer cookbook that has fun with the concept of tasting an entire meal in one bite!

With Tiny Food Party!, Teri Lyn Fisher and Jenny Park share super quick and easy recipes for litt

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James to the Rescue

Elise Broach and Kelly Murphy

4.1

In this Masterpiece Adventure, the second in a chapter book series for younger readers from bestselling author Elise Broach, Marvin the beetle is going collecting with his family. All is good and well until Uncle Albert gets hurt. Marvin needs James's help to save Uncle Albert before it's too late.

James to the Rescue captures the miniature world of Marvin the beetle and his special friendship with

79

Pegasus The Heart Of The Harrier: The History And Development Of The World's First Operational Vertical Take Off And Landing Jet Engine

Andrew Dow

4.1

The conception of the Pegasus engine in 1957 upset all the conventions of aircraft design. It was previously usual for aircraft designers to seek a suitable engine, but this was an engine that sought an aircraft. The aircraft that resulted was the famous Harrier that is still in front-line service with air forces around the world including the RAF and US Marine Corps. This book takes an in-depth l

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Tiny Treasures: Amazing Miniatures You Can Make!

Nancy Holyoke, Geri Strigenz Bourget

4.1

Girls can make pies from bottle caps, plates from buttons, a table from balsa wood and golf tees, and more

81

Small Wonders - Life Portrait in Miniature

Tatsuya Tanaka

4.1

You can row a boat made of chili. You can enjoy an easy morning stroll among asparagus trees. You will be excited alongside the racetrack, which is actually the surface of a vinyl record.
In this miniature world life looks ordinary - yet from a different perspective.
Japanese photographer Tatsuya Tanaka started posting miniature pictures every day in in 2011, calling it -Miniature Calendar-. Sin

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Celebrate! with Little Quilts

Alice Berg, Mary Ellen Von Holt, Sylvia Johnson

4.1

Choose from 15 new Little Quilt designs, plus little pillows and signs. Step-by-step directions are included for both rotary and template cutting, and for machine and hand piecing. Learn Little Quilts' secrets for selecting fabrics. These designs will tempt quiltmakers of all skill levels. Experiment with little Rugs. A little lesson on hooking with three Little Rug patterns is an additional treat

83

Mini Crochet Creatures: 30 Amigurumi Animals to Make

Lauren Bergstrom

4.0

84

Force on Force

Shawn Carpenter, Robby Carpenter, Ramiro Bujeiro

4.0

In this new set of wargaming rules, Osprey (in conjunction with Ambush Alley Games), presents two modern-era wargames: Force on Force and Ambush Alley.

Force on Force is a wargame for symmetrical, kinetic engagements between professional forces in the modern era. The rules cover all aspects of modern warfare from the confidence and supply level of troops to air-strikes and off-board artillery and i

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Itty bitty quilts

Mari Martin

4.0

Everything is more fun when it's itty bitty, including quilts! Keep your hands busy and your face smiling year-round with these 12 seasonal six-inch quilts using piecing, embroidery, and applique echniques.

86

Carving Japanese Netsuke for Beginners

Robert Jubb

4.0

Create your Japanese work of art with this new, comprehensive title on the intricate skill of Japanese netsuke carvings. Traditionally created for practical reasons, these fantastic, miniature carvings are now highly collectible works of art. Carving Japanese Netsuke for Beginners is packed with information on the history, techniques, tools and skills needed to master the art. Written in an approa

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The Miniature World of Marvin & James

Elise Broach and Kelly Murphy

4.0

In this Masterpiece Adventure, the first in a companion series for younger readers from bestselling author Elise Broach, James is going on vacation for a week. His best friend, Marvin the beetle, has to stay at home. Without James to keep him company, Marvin has to play with his annoying cousin, Elaine. Marvin and Elaine quickly find themselves getting into all sorts of trouble—even getting trappe

88

Battlefields in Miniature: Making Realistic and Effective Terrain for Wargames

Paul Davies

4.0

Like a good general, a good wargamer should have an eye for the ground. Just as the nature of the battlefield plays a central role in real warfare, so miniature wargames are greatly enhanced by realistic terrain. Besides, when you've spent hundreds of hours collecting and painting your miniature armies, they surely deserve ground worth fighting for. Master terrain modeler Paul Davies takes the rea

89

The Complete Guide to Aussiedoodles: Finding, Caring For, Training, Feeding, Socializing, and Loving Your New Aussidoodle

Vanessa Richie

4.0

One of the most popular designer breeds, the Aussiedoodle has quickly become a highly sought-after family pet for several very good reasons. A combination of an Australian Shepherd and a Poodle, the Aussiedoodle is both intelligent and well-mannered. While this breed is only a few decades old, in that short span of time it has proven to have many of the best traits of both parent breeds. An Aussie

90

Messiah in Full Score

George Frideric Handel

4.0

The best-known and most beloved large-scale musical work in the English-speaking world, Messiah was first performed in Dublin over 200 years ago to benefit local charities. Since that time, it has given millions of performers their primary experience in singing classical music. Today it is the supreme example of the English oratorio. A meditation on the life of Christ, the work is a brilliant amal

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Warhammer Ancient Battles 1.5

Unknown

4.0

92

Bonsai: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees

Peter Chan

4.0

93

Angie's Miniature Challenges: 2000-2005 In Polymer Clay Part 1

Ms Angie Scarr

4.0

94

Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook

producer Games Workshop

4.0

95

A Dollhouse to Die For (Deadly Notions Mystery #2)

Cate Price

4.0

Daisy Buchanan thinks of her shop, Sometimes a Great Notion, as more than just a business. For her, it’s a haven of vintage sewing notions and other treasures, excellent coffee, and camaraderie. But when an antique dollhouse provokes some bizarre behavior on the part of a customer, Daisy makes it her business to find out what secrets are hidden behind its tiny doors…

At an estate auction, Daisy is

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Desire and Devotion: Art from India, Nepal and Tibet: The John and Berthe Ford Collection

Pratapaditya Pal, etc., et al

4.0

The collection of John and Berthe Ford represents one of the most important private holdings of Indian and Himalayan art in the world. Certain objects have been widely exhibited, such as the Green Tara (a female Buddhist goddess), a painting executed in India around 1100 for a Tibetan patron and recognized both as a masterpiece and as a cornerstone for the study of Tibetan painting. Others have ne

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Wade Miniatures: An Unauthorized Guide to Whimsies, Premiums, Villages, and Characters

Donna S Baker

4.0

Since the mid-nineteenth century, the George Wade pottery in Burslem, England, has produced many forms of ceramic items. It is best known for their delightful series of tiny porcelain animals known as Whimsies(R). Highly collectible, the Whimsies have been joined over the years by many equally charming miniatures, some sold by the company directly and others distributed as premiums. With over 380

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Dolls House Do-It-Yourself: Carpets And Rugs: Step-by-step Instructions for More Than 25 Projects

Sue Hawkins

4.0

A selection of over 25 carpets and rugs to make for the dolls' house in a variety of classic styles This book is all readers need to create beautiful carpets and rugs of all shapes, sizes and designs for any size or period house. Find historical and style details for each piece along with suggestions for where to place each inside the dolls' house. Twenty-five stitched projects and several variati

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The Encyclopedia of Dollhouse-Decorating Techniques

William Davis, Caroline List, Nick Forder

4.0

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Ronin: Skirmish Wargames in the Age of the Samurai

Craig Woodfield, Jose Daniel Cabrera Peña

4.0