Making Doll's House Miniatures With Polymer Clay Direct

A sharp craft blade (tissue blade), a needle tool for textures, and a small ball-stylus for shaping petals or bowls.

Keep a "scale ruler" or a 1:12 human figure on your desk. If you’re making a loaf of bread, compare it to the figure’s hand to ensure it isn’t accidentally the size of a giant boulder! 3. Basic Techniques for Miniaturists Making Doll's House Miniatures with Polymer Clay

You don’t need an expensive studio to start, but a few basics make a world of difference: A sharp craft blade (tissue blade), a needle

Polymer clay allows you to "print" 3D objects with your own hands. Start small—perhaps a tiny plate of cookies—and watch your miniature world grow! Polymer clay is actually a plastic; it should

Polymer clay is actually a plastic; it should be slightly flexible when thin, not brittle. If it snaps easily, it likely needed a few more minutes in the oven.