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Doll house

Project by jlb posted 318 days ago 367 views 1 time favorited 15 comments Add to Favorites Watch

I built this doll house in 1985-86 It took one year to complete. It has inlayed floors. The exterior is calif redwood.

-- Jim, Ca, jimlbenson@comcast.net


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Mark Shymanski

1259 posts in 464 days


posted 318 days ago

Great detail…I hope my daughter doesn’t see this and want me to follow suite :-) Beautiful work, thanks for posting.

-- ...it's rennovation time!!!

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RickL

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posted 318 days ago

Jim, excellent work and wonderful detail – now where’s the furniture :) ? Wonderful project!

-- Rick, Jackson, TN "Do What You Like. Like What You Do" Life Is Good

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Dick, & Barb Cain

6381 posts in 1051 days


posted 318 days ago

Great craftsmanship!

-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1

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MsDebbieP

13441 posts in 912 days


posted 318 days ago

oh my. Astounding!!!
this is amazing.

-- "Functional WoodArt" by Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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griff

748 posts in 513 days


posted 318 days ago

Beautiful house, very detailed, a work of art.

-- Mike, Bruce Mississippi = Jack of many trades master of none

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trifern

7776 posts in 519 days


posted 318 days ago

It reminds me of the miniature rooms at the Art Institute in Chicago. Nice job and thanks for sharing.

-- My favorite piece is my last one, my best piece is my next one.

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OutPutter

309 posts in 742 days


posted 318 days ago

Welcome to the best site on the internet. You are among many dedicated artists such as yourself. Not me, just others I’ve seen here. I can’t imagine how you did such a thing. Where does this project reside today? Beautiful, just beautiful!

-- Jim

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CharlieM1958

6680 posts in 970 days


posted 318 days ago

Very impressive!

-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"

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PaBull

290 posts in 416 days


posted 318 days ago

Very, very nice. The detail is amazing.

-- http://www.twinoaksgrowers.com

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Douglas Krueger

353 posts in 475 days


posted 318 days ago

Definitely destined to become an family heirloom, the attention to detail is phenomenal . I can only wish for the patience it must have taken to create a 5 star miniature casa.

-- I can so I wood but why are my learning curves always circles

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Bigbuck

1370 posts in 415 days


posted 318 days ago

Very nice, that is a very, very nice dollhouse.

-- Glenn, New Mexico

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Blake

2560 posts in 626 days


posted 318 days ago

This is incredible! Do you still have it? The scale and detail is amazing.

-- Check out my new website! http://www.blakeweberwoodworking.com

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brunob

1422 posts in 921 days


posted 318 days ago

Very nice. Looks real – full size in the pictures.

-- Bruce from Central New York

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thetimberkid

1945 posts in 455 days


posted 318 days ago

Great job!

Thanks for the post

Callum

-- For wood working podcasts with a twist check out http://thetimberkid.com/

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ND2ELK

5053 posts in 525 days


posted 317 days ago

Exquisite detail and design! What a wonderful heirloom to pass on. Thanks for posting.

God Bless
tom

-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa

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