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Tutorial: Fancy Cake Mini

March 19, 2014 by Elaine Robitaille

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There’s really no secret about my fondness for adorable food minis. It’s not something I’m terribly talented at making so I admire them from across the internet. The Mouse Market makes some of the cuter ones. Here’s a tutorial with … Read More...

Tutorial: Owl Necklace

February 25, 2014 by Elaine Robitaille

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Usually I’m drooling over Stephanie’s beautiful miniature foods but she does lovely all sorts of sculpting work. The owl in this tutorial is a great example of simple style that can be embellished endlessly. You should have a read of … Read More...

Showcase: Tea Party Cake

February 19, 2014 by Elaine Robitaille

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Like the great food minis from yesterday here’s Bethany’s fabulous cake for her daughter. The sweet tablecloth is fondant but the super cute tea party decorations are clay, making for playability for her daughter. What a great idea!

Birthday rush … Read More...

Lunch Time in Clay

January 6, 2014 by Elaine Robitaille

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A whole selection of perfect lunchtime nibbles in clay! One of my clay goals this year is to indulge my miniature making / sculpting interest a bit more. Little foods are a good start! What are you guys planning on … Read More...

Mosaic of Many Things

September 30, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

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This weeks search on Flickr for polymer clay goodies yielded unexpected treasure. The steampunk bat is just fabulous – all those details! The little miniature foods, getting ready for the holidays… tasty looking. Sweet looking bears and a cleverly done … Read More...

Wedding Minis in Clay

May 17, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

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Because everything is cuter in miniature (and in polymer clay):

1. Black and white butterflies dollhouse wedding cake, 2. Rainbow Croquembouche – Miniature Food, 3. Wedding cake, 4. Ladurée Wedding Cake – Ivory

Polymer Clay Comfort Food

April 15, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

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Where I live, spring hasn’t really shown up and the weather is atrocious. Which leads to a lot of comfort food being made and eaten. Here’s the miniature, polymer clay version!

1. Miniature Bread Board, 2. 1/3-1/4 scale veggie … Read More...

Terrariums and Clay

March 23, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

Terrariums are wonderful miniature worlds and since polymer clay is such a fabulous medium for making minis… here’s a selection of terrarium minis by clayers to enjoy:

Mini Fairy Village by FizzyClaretToadstool Trio by PumpkinTreeLane
Clay Fox Sculpture by
… Read More...

Obsessed with Mini Clay Foods

February 25, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

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During reading week – which was last week, here – my daughter was roped into a lot of claying. In addition to helping me I made her do a little research and look for works she likes. This is generally … Read More...

Tasty Christmas Minis

November 26, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A selection of tiny Christmas food plates –

1. holly – polymer clay replicake miniature model xmas cake, 2. Miniature Dollhouse Food – Christmas Turkey, 3. Miniature gingerbread men, stacked., 4. Gingerbread House – Dollhouse miniature in … Read More...

Terrarium Minis

November 8, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Terrariums have been crazy popular the last couple years. Really, little terrariums are just a great way to showcase a few great minis. Here’s a tutorial, from Amanda Wright of Wit and Whistle, on how to add a couple … Read More...

Clay Miniatures

November 5, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

It’s been a while since I indulged my love of tiny clay things:

1. in the shop, 2. MIniature Gingerbread House, 3. Fairytale Handmade Pumpkins, 4. Untitled

Tutorial: Mini Spiderweb Cookies

October 31, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Miniature Spiderweb Lolly Cookie

As a Happy Halloween enjoy the cute little spiderweb “cookie” tutorial from AiClay.

Tutorial: A Pinch Pot Ring Dish

September 25, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

I am a sucker for tiny vessels – I make dozens or hundreds of tiny little bowls every year. Here’s a tutorial for a cute one. You don’t need water to soften polymer clays like granitex but it does help … Read More...

A Polymer Clay Wedding… in Miniature

July 9, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

An adorable teapot of mice for a decoration and some of the prettiest wedding cakes out there… at 1/12th scale. The starts of a perfect miniature polymer clay wedding scene.

1. Teapot Mice, 2. Miniature Wedding Replica, 3. … Read More...

Technique: Making Lemons

June 6, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Miniature polymer clay lemons that is. The Mini Food Blog shares a post by Stephanie Kilgast – the very talented PetitPlat on Etsy – on a technique she uses to make lemons and lemon canes.

A Miniature Breakfast

June 4, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille


All the steps to make a charming, miniature, English Breakfast from polymer clay. The blog has many other tutorials related to miniatures so have a peek.

Picture from miniatures.ucoz.co.uk

Wedding Miniatures in Clay

June 3, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A fun combination – teeny tiny wedding details. It’s always polymer clay miniature season and right now it’s full out wedding season!

1. Pink and green dollhouse wedding cake front, 2. Wedding cake , 3. Smaller than 1/2 inch … Read More...

Window Shopping for Miniatures

June 2, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Continuing along with my ogling of minis this week:

Miniature Candy Rabbits by MadAristocratMiniature Bears by natsbears
Clay Snail by PapercutoutMiniature Village by ClaydeLys1

Polymer Clay Miniature Food Tips

May 31, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Continuing along with my week (well, probably two) of miniatures related posts I’ll send you over to one by TheMouseMarket who makes absolutely lovely minis. Her post talks about how to achieve the most realistic effects in your mini foods… Read More...

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