I'm excited to share the latest news and view from the miniverse with you in a new YouTube post on my channel. This broadcast features information about art exhibitions you MUST SEE, miniaturists you need to be following right NOW, as well some of my own thoughts and opinions (I call tinytorials) about on the world of tiny and MORE! ### Until Next Time Thank you for being a part of the D. Thomas Miniatures Community! #FindTheJoyInMiniatures

Carol Rasaphangthong is a talented filmmaker at Buzzfeed who crafts tiny sets and diorama in small scale to help tell true crime stories for the Buzzfeed Unsolved Network on YouTube. In her latest piece for the "Key Evidence" series, she takes on the Watergate Scandal and tells the true story of the break in and coverup which led to the resignation of Richard Nixon during this dark period in U.S. history. Some of the other topics she has covered and produced include The Aston

I was excited to present a limited assortment of tiny treasures for auction from a miniatures collector in Spain available as part of my Spring Estate Sale which ended on Sunday, May 22 at 7pm ET on my eBay selling site. Here is a sampling of some of the items which were up for sale: ARTISAN PRAM BY TERE MADIEDO Artisan pram by Tere Madiedo with hand- stitched bedding featuring a metal carriage (with artist logo branding) lined in leather with lace fabric trim. The leather

Are you looking to sell your adored collection of miniatures? Join my free webinar on Saturday, May 28 at 10am ET when I will talk about all of your options if you are interested in selling your adored collection. Perhaps you are downsizing your assortment or looking to make room for more miniatures (who knew little things take up so much space?!). Maybe you are helping a friend or family member find happy homes for their miniatures or looking to make sure that your collect

Excited to learn that miniaturist David Iriarte will unveil new work at the upcoming Tom Bishop International Show which begins on Friday, April 29 at the Chicago Marriott O'Hare and ends on Sunday, May 1, 2022. The following describes his new work, in his words, adapted from a post on Mr. Iriarte's Instagram account along with photographs used with his permission. His latest work is a replication of a King Louis XIV Bureau Mazarin in 1/12 scale which originated in the middle

Do you want to take your love of miniatures to the next level? Join me for my webinar "How to Build an Awesome Miniatures Collection!" on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 7pm ET - link below and register ($9.99 speaker fee). Miniature printer's box above filled with miniatures (artist unknown) In this webinar, I’ll share my tips for assembling the best assortment of tiny treasures for the biggest delight with the greatest value! I’ll start with a brief history of miniatures collectin

I'm thrilled to introduce artist and IGMA Fellow Althea Crome as the featured guest at our next D. Thomas Miniatures Patrons Club event on Thursday, April 21 at 7pm ET. Althea is best known for her incredible micro-knit sweaters which double as masterful works of art. (Photo: Courtesy of Althea Crome). Hit the "Learn More" button below for more information about becoming a member! Members will hear about Althea's journey as an artist and see some of her incredible work up c

#10BestMinis: Cats & Minis Edition! You know what today is…so I found the #10BestMinis which feature felines and accounts you need to follow if you love #cats and #minis: 1. Miss Tibbs @missy.miniatures 2. Caesar @scaled_realm_minis 3. The Amazing Moro @baytreedollhouses 4. Velvet the Cornish Rex @midlife_minis 5. Mochi @loriemarshceramics 6. Minti from @strawberry.thief.miniatures 7. Mia @bamaluzhome 8. Mainecoon Kittens @minipropertydeveloper 9. Pixie @mini_moderns 1

Are you looking to sell your adored collection of miniatures? Join my free webinar on Saturday, April 23 at 10am ET when I will talk about all of your options if you are interested in selling your adored collection. Perhaps you are downsizing your assortment or looking to make room for more miniatures (who knew little things take up so much space?!). Maybe you are helping a friend or family member find happy homes for their miniatures or looking to make sure that your colle

I scoured the Gram this week and found the #10BestMinis with great spaces in miniature crafted by artists with some serious interior design skills! Oh, and I threw in a full size space just to show you how perfectly scaled the rest have been designed (can you tell which one it is?) 1. Regal red small space: Rosanne Brathwaite @suitecitywoman https://www.instagram.com/suitecitywoman 2. Tiny summertime fun: Teresa @theminibeachhouse https://www.instagram.com/theminibeac... 3