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Miniature Scale Buildings

Choosing Tiny Accessories for 1:144 and N scale Buildings
Quick tips for furnishing tiny dolls houses or N scale railway scenes.

Nautical Knot Rug in Miniature – Tie an Ocean Plait Rug
This nautical rope mat can be tied in miniature in several scales for model boats or dolls houses, or it can be tied in full scale for a welcome mat for a house.

Playmobil Micro Play Sets
Playmobil Micro Sets are sized to be toys for playmobil children figures, but are also wonderful toy sets for 1:12 dollhouse scale scenes.

The Importance of Scale in Miniatures
How scale is applied to miniatures. Information on how scale is measured in dollhouse and model railroad scales, collectible villages, antiques, miniature vehicles, gaming figures and finescale.

What Can You Find at a Model Railroad Show?
Model railroad shows aren't completely devoted to trains and tracks. There are lots of aspects of a model railroad show that can help other miniaturists develop skills or find new ideas for displays.

What are Garden Railroads?
Basic information on garden railroads

Model Boat Scales-Gaming and Building Scales for Model Boats
Information about scales used with various types of model boats

Digital Navy Printable Boats in Several Scales
Digital Navy is a site devoted to printable model ships and planes. There are several free downloads and information on paper types and tools used.

Cutting Edge Models - Scale Models for Films
Cutting Edge Models build architectural scale models and scale models for films. View their models for Chicken Run and Moulin Rouge .

Micro/Small Layouts for Model Railroads
Carl Arendt's website featuring small railway layouts in several scales, most designed to be three or four feet square in area.

Tadpoles Miniature Trains (1:900 scale)
Tanis Rushton works in micro scale for dollhouses and also makes a variety of working trains in 1:900 scale. She will be teaching a workshop on making 1:900 trains at the Philadelphia Miniaturia November 3-4 2007 in Philadelphia.

Weta Workshop Miniatures for Films
Weta Workshop in Wellington New Zealand is a film and television effects facility, famous for their work on The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and Master and Commander among other films. View their scale models in their online gallery.