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Janet Granger Designs celebrates 20 years in business in 2016!

Doesn’t time fly? January 2016 sees the twentieth anniversary of my doll’s house embroidery kit business, Janet Granger Designs. In this feature, I’ll show you some of the milestones of those twenty years (and some rather strange fashions in clothes and glasses, in that time, too!). My miniature needlepoint kits enable you to stitch all […]

Article about color theory in interior design of dollhouses

Colour Theory and Interior Design for Your Doll’s House

by Janet Granger The colours that you choose to use in your doll’s house interior will make a huge difference to the success of your project. Not only do you have to get the colours right so that they ‘work’ with each other, but most miniaturists agree that the colours need to be correct for […]

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AIM – Blog of the month

    This article was featured in the Autumn 2013 edition of the online miniaturists’ magazine “Artisans In Miniature” (AIM). The original edition can be found listed on the AIM website, and you can read it in scribd format here (page 28).       This month we are visiting the blog of Janet Granger, […]

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Maker profile

“From rug maker to bag lady”   Janet Granger has a wealth of experience and variety at her fingertips, literally, with her hand-stitched miniature needlepoint By Jill Mundy [As featured in Dolls House World magazine, issue 242, Nov 2012]  

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News at Six

[Reproduced from an article in the Dolls House World magazine, issue 89 Feb 2000] [Originally screened on 19 August 1999]

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Janet’s Dollshouse

A description of my own Georgian dollshouse, which I wrote for Dolls House World. A bit out of date, now! [1997]   For most people, their doll’s house is an absorbing hobby, and a conversation point when people visit. For me, it has become more than that. It was the inspiration for the first of my […]