The borrowers house

I just found this wonderful book, "The House That Mouse Built" by Maggie Rudy & Pam Abrams. It is just so lovely and clever! This is a picture of the inside of the book cover. Look at the hanging lamp over the table. It is a pod with holes in it and electrified. So many details to look at and admire. Love, love it! Here is Maggie Rudy's website called Mouses Houses. This is a little acorn lamp I made that is just dollhouse size. I took one acorn cap and a slightly smaller-sized acorn turned…

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In my previous post about The Borrowers room box I described how I made the fireplace. It so happened that very soon after that I received ...

We are very excited to have the amazing Erika from Yellow Pear visiting today. We pretty much love everything she ... Read more

Would just like to wish all the amazing people I have met on flickr a very HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND CREATIVE NEW YEAR!!! made this a long time ago, inspired by the wonderful MARY NORTON BOOKS ABOUT THE BORROWERS.

{Book Activity for The Borrowers} Fun Hands-on activity that encourages kids to think creatively to construct items that Borrowers would use around the house.

Portland-based artist Maggie Rudy creates cute little rodents from wool and pipe cleaners, dresses them in fancy clothing and poses them in ...

Art and craft inspired by starry nights and fairy tales. Oh, I'm great at making messes too.

Cathe Holden at Just Somthing I Made never ceases to amaze me with her crafting skills! Isn't this totally adorable?! Want to make one yourself? You can with her generous instructions and print outs here. Happy Crafting!

This young mouse is going to NYC with her aunt Laura...she hopes to have a book contract in her little suitcase when she returns! Her dress is made from fabric that came from my great- grandmother Jessie's quilt stash

Go to: https://www.fairycreative.co.uk/fairy-houses For more images.... Beautiful Hand made Fairy house for a House Fairy, Mouse or Borrower! This is made inside a vintage Marconi speaker from the 1920s. It is 38cm x 38cm x 18cm, with the amplifier still inside. Made from found items, twigs,

Mary Norton wrote a series of books about the Borrowers: very little people who might live – unseen – in your house. ** Construct a bookcase that will become the Clock family's home. Construct t h e i r bookcases from matchboxes, t h e i r tables from spools, t h e i r blankets from your lost sock. ** Join in the adventures of crafty and clever little people who find uses for all those little things you can't find anymore.

Back endpaper from The House That Mouse Built. Photo/Bruce Wolf.

The Borrowers