Otterine's Miniatures
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I've always had a love of art. When I was a child, my paternal grandmother used to take me to art classes in Chicago, where I learned to paint with oils and draw with pastels. In August 2009, I renovated my childhood dollhouse for my young cousin and was bitten by the miniatures bug! I've been building scale models ever since, and that is where most of my creative energy is spent..
Otterine's Miniatures
3M ago
After a number of years of not being able to update the current platform I'm on, I have moved to a new format. Considering the years worth of work involved, migrating the old content into the new format is no small or easy task. For now, the old blog…
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
Now through Wednesday October 11 at 11:59pm ET, buyers in the US, UK, and Canada receive $10 off of their eligible orders of $40+ with coupon code YES10, courtesy of Etsy. (Input the code YES10 into the ‘Apply Etsy Coupon’ area to receive the discount.)…
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
New designs have arrived in my etsy shop! Free ship over $35 and flat rate ship under $35.
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
Debora and her husband printed some robot cats I found online. They are perfect for Bert’s place. Links to the artists are: Kit-E on top shelf, Robotic Cat on lower shelf left, and Mechanimals-Cat on lower shelf right. The cabinet kit is from Art of…
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
As much as I love the old garage door, I am quickly figuring out that the real reason I abandoned this project in 2020 was because the building size required to support this large garage door goes against the cozy and compact feeling I envisioned for…
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
Back in 2020, when I first started working on this idea, I wanted an old cinder block finish inside and out. Now, using true mini cinder blocks would be extremely expensive and make for a heavy build. Egg carton brick is one of my favorite finishes, but…
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Otterine's Miniatures
6M ago
I found these kits at a local mini show years ago. Each kit comes with all the things you need and detailed instructions. I added wood pieces for the hands and a bead for the pull rope. I skipped the whiskers, because I worried it would ruin his face if…
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Otterine's Miniatures
1y ago
After a number of years of not being able to update the current platform I'm on, I've moved to a new format. Considering the years worth of work involved, migrating the old content into the new format is no small or easy task. For now, the old blog…
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Otterine's Miniatures
1y ago
I've unpacked the ratty side door and the garage door from the 2020 project originally meant for the Creatin' Contest that year using The Corner Place. The current Martin's Market Stall kit for this year's contest is much smaller. This is good for not…
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Otterine's Miniatures
1y ago
It's a sickness, I tell you! I'm in for the Creatin' Contest again this year. :D Martin's Market Stall just arrived from miniatures.com and is ready to be transformed. Actually, I am recycling the idea I abandoned in 2020. I have just about everything I…
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