The Shopping Sherpa: June 2024

Saturday, June 01, 2024

This is what I was talking about

Behold my $2.40 miniature espresso machine from my Mini Brands Home ball!

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid espresso machine in its packaging.

I must admit that when I opened the box I let out a little squee...

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid espresso machine in its packaging with the top opened to show the tray of espresso machine accessories neatly laid out in recycled packing

followed by an amount of hyperventilating as I realised the packaging continued underneath:

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid espresso machine in its packaging with the top tray of espresso machine accessories neatly laid out in recycled packing removed to show the packaging with the machine underneath

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid espresso machine removed from its box to show the recycled packaging , including a tray of espresso machine accessories neatly laid out in recycled packing

I think that was $2.40 well spent. 😁

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid espresso machine in front of its packaging with the packaging and tray of espresso machine accessories neatly laid out around it

But wait! There's more!

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid food processor in its box

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid food processor in its box, with the lid open to show the packaging inside

One-twelfth scale modern miniature KitchenAid food processor in its packaging in front of its box

(I may have not only returned to Kmart today to buy more balls, but infected several people at this afternoon's mini club meeting as I opened them in front of them at show and tell, then passed the contents around the group, including a KitchenAid coffee grinder, which arrived similarly-packaged).