This video will show you how and what you need to install siding on your miniature dollhouse exterior.
Dollhouse siding tutorial.
Stain optional bricks or concrete pavers.
Once i decided to make my dollhouse victorian siding became an important factor.
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Here s my old victorian.
Clear craft glue or contact cement.
1 4 inch 1 2 inch 1 inch and 2 inch paintbrushes.
Wooden coffee stirrers craft sticks and tongue depressors all make good clapboard once you trim the round ends and decide whether or not to stain weather or paint them.
Siding 3 32 scr 1 32th x 24 inch.
It s a lot more time consuming to install whether your house is full sized or dollhouse sized but it adds so much authenticity if it s done right.
Wooden coffee stirrers craft sticks and tongue depressors all make good clapboard once you trim the round ends and decide whether or not to stain.
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Nov 15 2013 the scale of your dollhouse matters when selecting materials to make clapboard siding for your dollhouse.
Dollhouse siding guide many people choose to apply siding to their dollhouse to create a more realistic and detailed look.
Old houses have that beautiful narrow lap siding.
Dye cut tab and slot doll houses usually come with birch veneer wood strip siding in 12 inch long pieces.
Jun 25 2016 once i decided to make my dollhouse victorian siding became an important factor.
Hold or temporarily tape your siding sheet in place then using a pencil mark any doors and windows from inside the dollhouse to indicate your cutting lines.
Remove the sheet and cut along the pencil lines with your knife.
Old houses have that beautiful narrow lap siding.
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It is usually easier to first cut along the vertical lines then across the horizontal lines.
The right hand side is original.
It s a lot more time consuming to install whether your house is full sized or dollhouse sized but it adds so much authenticity if it s done right.
There are many options of materials for siding.
You can make scale model clapboard dollhouse siding from tongue depressors and other thin wood.