National Association of Miniature Enthusiasts

02/27/2016

Registration open April 20 for the 2016 Small Scale Houseparty in Greenville, SC. For more information check it out https://miniatures.org/2016Greenville

02/09/2016

Are you looking for inspiration to dress your latest doll?

Did you know that you can download 425 books and exhibition catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art for free? This isn't April fools, this is the wonderful reality of open culture. I found a wealth of fashion titles full of high quality photos and immediately knew I had to share them with you.…

01/26/2016

Have you checked out the latest listing in the NAME Ebay shop. This wonderfull Debbie Young kit is up for auction with the bidding ending on Saturday (1/30/16).

This is a miniature kit to make a 1/48 scale room box featuring a Barber Shop front and interior. The kit is by respected miniature artisan Debbie Young of Young At Heart.

01/05/2016

A very special miniature up for bid by Name on ebay. Sale ends Saturday, Jan 9. Be sure to check out the other items NAME has up for auction.

This is a lot of 6 brass souvenir spoons and 2 spoon racks in 1/12 scale. The vintage spoons are made by Ron Stetkewicz. The souvenir spoons:1 International Guild of Miniature Artisans (IGMA) from 1984, commemorating their New York show.

12/29/2015

Love the picture frames. This is just one of the new NAME auctions up on Ebay. These will end on Saturday.

This is a lot of 1/12 scale miniature resin frames. Two are made by Falcon Miniatures and 3 are unmarked. The frames have several levels of moulding and bevels that measure about .25" wide.

12/23/2015

DOLLHOUSE WIRING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

This wiring work shop is scheduled for FEBRUARY 20TH AND 21ST at the MUSEUM OF MINIATURE HOUSE in Carmel, Indiana.

This class is designed to simplify and demonstrate dollhouse wiring, as well as, to update and modernize techniques in wiring one’s projects. The instructor is Carl R. Sahlberg of Creative Reproductions 2 Scale. Seating is limited for this class, so you need to register soon! So, for all of the details, pricing, and the registration form, please visit the Musueum web site at http://www.museumofminiatures.org/programs.html.

12/23/2015

A great reason to plan a visit to NYC...

November 17, 2015 Updated 11/17/2015 World's largest pint-size tourist attraction will open at old New York Times Building Gulliver's Gate will take 49,000 square feet in Times Square for its interactive world of miniatures exhibit. By Joe Anuta Comments Email Print × Photo: The Hettema Group Render…

12/19/2015

Need to add some Christmas cheer to a quarter scale scene? Check out this NAME auction on eBay that ends this Saturday (December 19).

Some adorable hand painted Christmas furniture for your quarter inch miniature living room. This is a lot of handmade and manufactured miniature Christmas accessories in 1/48 scale.

12/19/2015

Check out this and other auction currently listed by NAME on eBay. The current auction end this Saturday (December 19)

The table is set with a candle wreath centerpiece and a dessert buffet. Here is a miniature dining room that is set for your holiday party. The wood dining room table set is manufactured, but I can't find a maker's mark.

10/11/2015

D. Thomas Fine Miniatures has announced a new gallery installation featuring Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window, a special work created in 1/12th scale, by the renowned anthropologist and artist Louise Krasniewicz. The piece will be on display through the end of November at D. Thomas Fine Miniatures located in Hastings-on-Hudson NY. Go to www.DThomasFineMiniatures.com for more info.

A recreated 'Rear Window,' the classic Hitchcock film, is now on display in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY.