2Veteran dolls' house maker, expert on all things miniature and prolific author Jean Nisbett presents a complete guide to the making and furnishing of all kinds of dolls' houses, large and small. Incorporating practical advice, expert tips and inspiring profiles of top artisans, it covers both the standard 1/12th scale and the increasingly popular 1/24th. From fabulous palaces and elegant mansions to country cottages and Shaker homes, breathtaking photographs display imaginative decorations, period rooms and room boxes, holiday settings, outdoor scenes and charming collections of diminutive china and other trinkets.