Shrink Me! A Miniaturist Makes a House Call.
As I looked around at the familiar sight of the huge fire with spit roast and bread oven – I felt as if I had shrunk and had actually wandered into the basement kitchen of Lord B’s abode!
As I looked around at the familiar sight of the huge fire with spit roast and bread oven – I felt as if I had shrunk and had actually wandered into the basement kitchen of Lord B’s abode!
As Byron was languishing inside the comfortable environs of 13 Piccadilly Terrace on a warm June – he was firing off an epistle to a literary pal and champion of liberal thought.
After the austerity of Lent, Easter ALWAYS calls for something a little special in the way of floral design and my plans for the 12th scale church in the Parish of St M’s one year were NO exception!
With the glorious celebration of Palm Sunday over, I returned to St M’s the following day known as Holy Monday AND it wasn’t long before I heard the patter of familiar mice feet…
From the shelves of ‘Seamus Quinn’s Notions & Potions Emporium’ in the All Hallows Hamlet ANOTHER exclusive remedy personally created by that wise little elf.
AND is guaranteed to lace life with a little of that Leprechaun magick!
Today is St Valentine’s Day and YES it’s been one busy day!
However, with only moments to go until closing time, and with a box of chocolates and the sweeping brush still patiently waiting – who should potter in but Murphy…
But WHO is Mad Mick and what has he done to inspire such a potion I wonder?
Today is St Valentine’s Day and everything is blooming lovely inside our Merryworth flower shop as Norma scurries among the flowers…
Oh! Those horrors of indigestion!
Today is Lord Byron’s Birthday and if we were able to live forever – he would now be 233 years young!
And even though he shuffled off this mortal planet many years ago, I always enjoy a large slice or three of a cake in his honour…
With a pinch of ‘Herb’ suspended in resin, labelled in parchment and finished with paper tied with old wire – this little vial will add a perfect finishing touch to YOUR fantastical miniature world…
Think you know ALL about the humble Garlic?
Fast forward to the creation of my Byron-inspired abode from that balmy July hundreds of years later as I have now completed the rooms that can be found nestled away in the garrets and eminently suitable for any valet!
Having gone to the trouble of creating a feast of tasty goulash in polymer clay for the less fortunate of the parish on Homeless Sunday – I was also determined to put THOSE mice to work that day…
From the shelves of the ‘Monsignor Suárez Vampyre Slayer Emporium’ in the All Hallows Hamlet – this is an exclusive remedy created by the Monsignor himself AND guaranteed to see off the most determined of Vampyres!