Has Been A Busy Easter...
I hope you all enjoyed your Easter...it kind of seems a long time ago now. It has certainly been a busy time here and I've just realised that it has been quite a while since I put up a blog posting so...
View ArticleFew Unscheduled Days Off...Best Laid-Plans And All That!
My best-laid plans have not gone entirely to schedule these last couple of weeks or so, and in the end I decided to take a few days off. Hence the original planned listing of vintage stock never got...
View ArticleYay - I'm a Grandma!
After a nail biting few days I can finally announce that I am a Grandma at long last - yay! Am thrilled to bits. Baby Jasper David arrived in this world on Friday evening to the sound of the Rolling...
View ArticleHas Been A While...Lot's Going On
My goodness....has it really been a month since I last put up a post on here?Well, if you are wondering why KT Miniatures has been so quiet, there has been a lot going on here and mostly rather nice....
View ArticleRare Evans & Cartwright Metal Miniatures Plus Other Antique German Tiny...
It is rare to come across any circa 1800s Evans & Cartwright metal items these days, but just recently not just one but two "E&C" pieces came in. Both were snapped up pretty quick...
View ArticleMore Old Miniature Treasures From the 19th & 20th Century...
Last week I put up the other half of a wonderful antique dolls house collection that came in recently. I was left gobsmacked, as within 24 hours nearly all new "antique and vintage stock" that was put...
View ArticleNew Studio Finished At Last - Time To Move Back In!
At last, after several weeks of upheaval and hard graft, my new studio/workroom is complete. The carpet is down, the furniture is back in and although I'm still in the process of moving "stuff" down...
View ArticleAlready a year has gone by...
It is exactly a year to the day that lovely Mr KT (aka Dave) passed away during his much longed for liver transplant operation. The first few weeks after his passing I felt as though I was lost in a...
View ArticleWas rather nice to be asked to help decorate the nursery....
Although there are still more than a couple of months to go before Grandson No. 2 is due to arrive, his parents are very organised and wanted to sort out the nursery asap....presumably before the...
View ArticleA Dolls House Exhibition - August 12th in Jersey
If you are off to Jersey for your holidays in a couple of weeks time or if indeed you live in Jersey, then how about nipping down to the bi-annual Jersey Dolls House Club's exhibition on Saturday 12th...
View ArticleAntique Thread & Pin Dolls House Furniture
So many wonderful miniature treasures have passed through these KT Miniatures doors over the years, and then sometimes something comes in that baffles me.On this occasion it was some pin and thread...
View ArticlePart One Of A Super Vintage Grecon Doll Collection Now Up For Sale...
A large collection of vintage Grecon dolls have arrived here at KT Miniatures and I am delighted to announce that the first half of the collection has just gone up for sale on KT Miniatures website...
View ArticlePart Two Of The Grecon Doll Collection Now Available
I am delighted to announce that Part Two of an amazing Grecon Doll Collection is now up for sale at long last!The majority of the 75 Grecon dolls have had some repair or damage, and they have been...
View ArticlePictures From The Jersey Dolls House Club Exhibition
Remember this posting on here a few weeks ago about a forthcoming dolls house event in Jersey? ( http://ktminiatures.blogspot.co.uk/2017/07/a-dolls-house-exhibition-august-12th-in.html). Well I am...
View ArticleSuper Antique Dolls House Furniture Made From Hobbies Plans c1922-1934
Followers of KT Miniatures will know that I love almost ANYTHING dolls house related from the 1920s/1930s!! Well, these three little gems of that era have just gone up for sale on KT Miniatures. It was...
View ArticleVintage Hobbies Toy Farm No.249 Special & Assorted Lead Animals, etc.
This set of three rather lovely vintage wooden farm buildings built from a Hobbies Model Farm Kit No.249, and array of assorted vintage lead animals, etc. went up for sale on KT Miniatures yesterday....
View ArticleKT Miniatures NEW Archives Is Now Live....
It is a very long time coming but I am delighted to announce that I have finally got around to creating a proper Archives section for KT Miniatures various antique and vintage dolls house items, some...
View ArticlePossible New KT Miniatures Workshop Next Spring...Anyone Interested?
After Robin Britton and I closed the doors on our joint Nostalgia In Miniature Workshops venture in July of last year due to her retirement, I did promise to let you know when or indeed if I was to...
View ArticleJenny Kallin Exhibition - Exquisite Dolls House Inspired Art
Just to let you know that a small exhibition of Jenny Kallin's wonderful drawings is currently on at the moment and continues until November. It is taking place in a rather splendid cafe in Walthamstow...
View ArticleYay...Another Grandson!
If some of you had been wondering where I went last week as you had been trying to get hold of me to no avail...well, it was because I was busy up north cuddling Grandson No. 2 who made an early...
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