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Christmas Countdown Day 5
Christmas Countdown Day 5My Miniature Christmas CakeHello Everyone, Today I thought I would show you the results of another experiment I tried. I wanted to create a Christmas cake for my pub project....
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Christmas Countdown Day 6
Christmas Countdown Day 6Candy CanesAnother polymer food make today, this time it's candy canes. These are a fairly recent visitor to British shores from America, though we have similar peppermint...
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Christmas Countdown Day 7
Christmas Countdown Day 7A Christmas CarolOne of my pre-Christmas treats is to read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I am sure that everyone reading this blog knows the story well, but just in...
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Christmas Countdown Day 8
Christmas Countdown Day 8Scrooge in MiniatureWhilst searching for some suitable images for my previous post about A Christmas Carol, I came across these delightful little miniature scenes by Anne...
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Christmas Countdown Day 9
Christmas Countdown Day 9Miniature WrappingOh Dear! Another post a day late, I am sorry, but I was so busy with RL preparations for Christmas that I simply forgot about my blog until late last night...
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Christmas Countdown Day 10
Christmas Countdown Day 10WassailLove and joy come to youAnd to you your Wassail too,And God bless you and send youA happy New YearAnd God send you a happy New Year.OK, there are several Wassail songs...
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Christmas Countdown Day 11
Christmas Countdown Day 11Christmas CrackersRegular readers may remember that I posted about Christmas crackers last year, but I thought there was no harm in posting about them again as they are a big...
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Christmas Countdown Day 12
Christmas Countdown Day 12Miniature Display of CardsToday's post will be quite brief, as I have had a few technical problems this evening, and have only just got back online fully!I wanted to display a...
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Christmas Countdown Day 13
Christmas Countdown Day 13Santa Baby: My Ultimate Miniature Christmas List!Hello everyone, today I thought I would let any budding Santa's out there my ultimate Christmas wish list for miniatures....
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Christmas Countdown Day 14
Christmas Countdown Day 14Trimming the Christmas TreeJust a very quick post today, as I am working until late today. I have been searching for some traditional decorations for a miniature Christmas...
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Christmas Countdown Day 15
Christmas Countdown Day 15Mince PiesMince Pies are a great part of British Christmas fare. We eat millions of these sweet, tiny pies every year! The pies contain mincemeat. The name is slightly...
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Christmas Countdown Day 16
A Christmas pudding from Mrs BeetonChristmas Countdown Day 16Christmas PuddingChristmas pudding has been part of British Christmas tradition for centuries. It contains dried fruits, nuts and spices...
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Christmas Countdown Day 17Festive Music!!Hello everyone, I am late yet again in doing my Christmas posts! Sorry, real life has been quite hectic, I hope you enjoy the Christmas Pudding post below which...
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Christmas Countdown Day 18
Christmas Countdown Day 18Oh, Christmas tree!One thing that Charles Dickens does not mention at all in his book A Christmas Carol, but is now a big part of our Christmas celebration, is the Christmas...
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Christmas Countdown Day 19
Christmas Countdown Day 19Lighting Up the Christmas TreeChristmas trees were originally lit by small candles or tapers fastened to the tree. Because of the obvious fire risk, these candles would only...
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Christmas Countdown Day 20
6" Christmas Tree from amazon.co.uk Christmas Countdown Day 20Decorating a Dolls' House Christmas TreeDecorating a Christmas tree for you doll's house is a fun little project. Almost anything can be...
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Christmas Countdown Day 21
HarrodsChristmas Countdown Day 21Christmas WindowsBefore they disappear forever, I wanted to show you all some examples of the lovely shop windows displayed in the larger London department stores. I...
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Christmas Countdown Day 22
Christmas Countdown Day 22The NutcrackerTchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker is something I like to listen to over Christmas. I love the music, and would love to see the ballet performed live on stage....
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Christmas Countdown Day 23
The Three Wise Bears came bearing gifts!!Christmas Countdown Day 23Only Two More Sleeps 'til Christmas!Well, it's nearly the 25th, and so time is pressing to get everything ready! I have spent the last...
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Christmas Countdown Day 24!!! Christmas at The Swan
Christmas Countdown Day 24Christmas Day at The Swan Inn!!!Well, I hope I haven't got your expectations so high that these pictures come as a disappointment to you all! Here at last is the Christmas...
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