Books like A world of doll houses by Flora Gill Jacobs

A tale of two toy mice who, after facing danger and hardship, discover safety and joy with familiar companions and new companions, illustrating themes of friendship, family, and resilience.

The fascination with miniature objects continues to grow. One of the most popular forms of "life in miniature" throughout the ages has been the doll's house, which appeals to a great variety of people, including architects, collectors, children, historians, and antiquarians. A doll's house is a miniature representation of its place and time, and this fascinating account of dolls' houses and miniature furnishings covers four centuries and many countries: Holland, Germany, France, England, the United States. Additional information on examples of Scandinavian, Italian, Swiss, and Japanese houses is provided. World famous dolls' houses described at length include Queen Mary's doll house, complete in every detail down to miniature bottles of real champagne in the wine cellar; Colleen Moore's spectacular castle with its diamond chandelier and gold (monogrammed!) forks and knives; Titania's Palace which has been called "a museum-in-little of Italian art"; the Stettheimer doll house with its unique art gallery of miniature originals by famous modern artists. - Back cover.

Step‑by‑step guide to building a cardboard doll house and furnishing it with handmade doll furniture made from spools, fabric, clay, and other everyday materials. Includes dollmaking and complementary craft projects.

A family restores an old Victorian dollhouse, gathering miniature furnishings and learning crafts along the way.

Discover step‑by‑step instructions for building a charming dollhouse and custom furniture using cardboard boxes and everyday household items.

A practical guide for crafting and decorating dollhouse furnishings, offering step‑by‑step instructions for creating miniature furniture and accessories.

Learn to build a practical, inexpensive dollhouse from a single sheet of 4′×8′ plywood using only hand tools—step‑by‑step instructions for beginners.

Create miniature furniture and accessories for every dollhouse room with step‑by‑step instructions.

Tracey Campbell Pearson’s guide details step‑by‑step patterns and instructions for crafting each member of the Littlefield doll family, from grandparents through grandchildren, plus a concise family history.

A collection of 26 meticulously crafted miniature historic houses, each portraying the art and culture of its era—from the 17th century to today.

DIY dollhouses using cardboard instructions.