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Snow Globe Marketplace by Connie Littell

Filed under Announcements, Christmas, Connie Littell, Market Stall

Please join me in welcoming Connie Littell as a new Design Team Member! Connie has made some wonderful projects in the past as a Guest Designer (like the Artist Studio in Miniature and Cookie Houses and Hot Cocoa Bar); and the festive Snow Globe Marketplace featured today! Here’s a bit from her bio: I’m a […]

Comments Off on Snow Globe Marketplace by Connie Littell . November 17th, 2024

Connie Littell, North Carolina, USA

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I’m a Georgia Tech graduate who spent her career in engineering and project management. I’ve got many years of experience as a first generation farmer and shepherd. I’ve always loved figuring out how to make things, whether it’s soap, cheese, ravioli or a miniature replica of a friend’s business. I’m thankful for having the opportunity […]

Comments Off on Connie Littell, North Carolina, USA . November 16th, 2024

Pretty in Pink Room Box by Connie Littell

Filed under Guest Designers, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box, Tutorials

There’s a beautiful new project today: Pretty in Pink Room Box by Guest Designer Connie Littell! And in honor of all the pink sweetness in that art (and in the new paper set): a new gift set! Tea & Pink Cakes Gift Kit: FREE with all orders placed today through Tuesday (ends at midnight July 12, 2022)! […]

Comments Off on Pretty in Pink Room Box by Connie Littell . July 10th, 2022

Filling Easter Baskets Room Box by Connie Littell

Filed under Easter, Guest Designers, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box

Update! A newer post about Connie’s artwork is here. This is such a sweet (and happily colorful) project for spring by Connie Littell! Connie used lots of papers and minis that are new today (and collected in a new sale collection)! I’ll let Connie start the intro: This sweet little egg dyeing and Easter basket […]

Comments Off on Filling Easter Baskets Room Box by Connie Littell . February 17th, 2022

New Window Flower Boxes, Sweet Treats House Box & 25% off SALE!

Filed under Connie Littell, Gifts/Decorations, Miniatures, Nichola Battilana, Valentine's Day

Sweet Treats House Box by Connie Littell Here’s a pretty way to present a gift of small treats that doubles as décor after the candy is gone. I started this project with a House Treat Box. They ship flat and are easy to fold, assemble and secure with a bit of tacky glue. Before folding the […]

Comments Off on New Window Flower Boxes, Sweet Treats House Box & 25% off SALE! . May 11th, 2025

NEW The Beekeeper’s Workshop artwork & 25% off SALE!

Filed under Collage Sheets, Connie Littell, Market Stall, New Furniture, Shadowbox/Room Box

What a bright and happy scene! Connie Littell has been hard at work on The Beekeeper’s Workshop project for many weeks and it’s such a delight. Note: the structure is a 7×9 Corner Room Box so you can get a sense of the sizes. Here’s a bit of the text from Connie’s blog post to […]

Comments Off on NEW The Beekeeper’s Workshop artwork & 25% off SALE! . April 12th, 2025

NEW Big Top Circus Wagon + Tiny Stars & Hardware – 25% off SALE!

Filed under Altered Tins, Connie Littell, Kristin Batsel, Mini Hardware, Pierrot/Harlequin/Carnival, Shannon Cooper

How cute is this?! Design Team Member Connie Littell made a Big Top Circus Wagon from an Altoids Tin (and lots of tiny trims) and has lots of tips in her blog post: When I first saw the Altoids Tin Wheels they loudly screamed CIRCUS WAGON to me! I’ve done a few circusy things in […]

Comments Off on NEW Big Top Circus Wagon + Tiny Stars & Hardware – 25% off SALE! . March 16th, 2025

New Easter Hutch Artwork & Miniatures – 25% off SALE!

Filed under Connie Littell, Easter, New Furniture, Shadowbox/Room Box

Easter Hutch by Connie Littell Did you recognize the new Arch Top Facade Bookcase – Short sitting on the new Fancy Wooden Coffee Table? Connie painted them the same color and they look like they’re one hutch. And look at all the cute pastel candies and cookies in those shelves! From Connie’s blog post: (In […]

Comments Off on New Easter Hutch Artwork & Miniatures – 25% off SALE! . February 23rd, 2025

NEW Treat Houses & Art + Holiday SALE

Filed under Black Friday Sale, Christmas, Connie Littell, Gifts/Decorations, Tutorials

The sale continues! Plus cute new houses & artwork (with an easy tutorial) by Design Team Member Connie Littell! Save an EXTRA 20% off EVERYTHING! That’s 20% above current sale prices! Even if the item is already marked down as a clearance item or is one of the new items below! Use Promo Code: BF2024 […]

Comments Off on NEW Treat Houses & Art + Holiday SALE . December 1st, 2024

New Half Scale Market Stall, Halloween Goodies + Christmas Market SALE

Filed under Christmas, Connie Littell, Halloween, Laura Carson, Market Stall

So cute! A new half-scale version of the 1:12 Scale Market Stall! Lots of shelves and display space for showing off tiny treats! The overall height is just 5-1/2″. The stall is 2-3/4″ deep x 2-1/2″ wide on a 3-3/4″ deep x 3″ wide base (the stall is flush with the back so 1″ of […]

Comments Off on New Half Scale Market Stall, Halloween Goodies + Christmas Market SALE . July 21st, 2024