Helen, from Dublin, says:   “I have been purchasing a number of kits from you over the last six months and I thought that you might like to see a couple of the finished rooms. The first one is the hallway staircarpet using the red colourway of “Amy”. Because of the size of the staircase […]

  Eva has an unusual doll’s house – it’s a pub, called “The Little Owl”.   In the bedroom above the pub, there is a “Little Owl” firescreen in front of the fireplace, stitched on 32 count silk gauze.     The focal point of the drawing room is the “Karen” carpet, surrounded by beautiful furniture. […]

Heleena is from Finland. She says that she loves to stitch William Morris designs in miniature embroidery.       She has stitched both a “May (blue)”carpet…..   …and a “Carole (pastel)” carpet.               She also sent in an image of a “Patricia” Chinese style carpet, which looks lovely […]

Rosemary’s summerhouse was featured in issue 51 (July 2007) of The Dolls’House Magazine. Rosemary explained how the house could be built, using mainly cardboard, then showed how to fill it with accessories.           The oval carpet (shown in the picture below) was made for her by Jan H., from her local […]

Veronica’s Georgian house was first featured in Dolls House World, Issue 92, May 2000. Here we highlight her use of Janet’s designs, slightly adapted in terms of colours, to suit her elegant decor. [You can see more pictures in the same house, from a later magazine article] A view of the whole house. Next we […]

  Veronica’s Georgian house appeared once again, this time in a very full article in Dolls House Magazine, isuue 17 (June 2004). This is a brief extract from that article, showing Janet’s designs where they appeared in the house this time. [You can also see the earlier pictures in the same house.]   A view […]

  This Victorian period American house appeared in the Italian magazine, “La Bachetta Magica”. Its owner, Elisabetta, had stitched two of Janet’s carpets.     Here is a “Katrina” carpet.           -and in the music room, a “Carole (jade) ” carpet.

    This Fireplace is ready for Christmas celebrations with its miniature stockings set out across the mantlepiece.

  This is Joyce’s Georgian town house.     In the library she has an “Yvonne” carpet in front of the fireplace.   She has taken a motif from the carpet to design a cushion for the armchair. The picture below shows a nursery, with an “Alison (gold)” rug in front of the cot. She has […]

Susan decided to try one of my carpet kits as her introduction to miniature needlepoint. She says, “I have just completed the Bella carpet and would like to tell you how delighted I am with the result. This actually looks and feels like a real carpet! The instructions were very clear and easily understood. This […]