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Paint a vase with nail varnish

Modern dolls' house miniature coffee table displaying a green vase and two bowls. On the floor next to it is a bottle of nail varnish.

Make a floor rug out of a placemat

Modern dolls' house miniature pink and white armchair and white side table on a pink woven rug.

Turn stickers into modern placemats

Modern dolls' house miniature Sarinnen table and orange Panton chair. On the table are some orange glass bottles and a place mat in the shape of a flower.

Refinish a discount-store side table

Modern dolls' house miniature white side table with a zinc top. On it are displayed a number of accessories in grey, white and natural.

Print an iPod, mobile phone or other electronic device

Modern dolls' house miniature sofa table and sofa. On the table is a pot of lilies, a pair of sunglasses, a Gameboy and a Nokia mobile phone.

Print on fabric

Hand pulling a piece of printed fabric from a printer.

Make a duck-board bathmat out of tongue depressors

Modern dolls' house miniature bathroom in blue and white. On the floor is a duck-board bath mat.

Dip painting (and decorating) vases using nail varnish


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Franlars said...

Coolness! Thanks heaps for posting this :)

3:04 pm, September 05, 2015

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