Design and Build Miniature Interiors
A course by Jessica Dance , Artist, Designer, and Life Coach
Create your own miniature world by learning how to make beautiful handcrafted models of home interiors
The art of craftsmanship is a world of its own. When designer Jessica Dance searched for a way to make her sketches and 3D renderings more tangible, she began to create handcrafted models. With commissioned work from the likes of Vogue X Barbie under her belt, Jessica is here to teach you how to create unique miniature interior furnishings.
Learn how to make a realistic miniature model of a room that is fully decorated and filled with detail. See how to scale, design, and build your own miniature world by learning model-making techniques. Your only limitation is your own imagination!
What will you learn in this online course?
22 lessons & 20 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (114)
- 4,850 students
- 22 lessons (3h 18m)
- 20 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, German, Spanish, Spanish (Latam), French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a miniature room equipped with soft furnishings and accessories.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is ideal for interior designers, architects, model makers, set designers, design enthusiasts, hobbyists, and doll house enthusiasts.
Requirements and materials
No previous knowledge is required.
For this course, you will need a variety of materials and tools, which vary depending on the item. In the second unit, Jessica goes into detail on the items needed.
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Jessica Dance
A course by Jessica Dance
Jessica Dance is a UK-based artist, designer, and life coach. After completing a degree in fashion studies at Bournemouth Arts Institute, she went on to make luxury handmade jewelry and props for fashion shoots, as well as miniature interiors. After many years in the creative industry, she trained to be a life coach and combined her experience and passion for art and business with her deep interest in psychology. She runs a coaching business specializing in empowering creative entrepreneurs to build lives and businesses that are joyful, impactful, and financially sustainable.
Throughout her career, Jessica has worked with industry giants such as British Vogue, Christian Louboutin, BBC, Mulberry, Volkswagen, ITV, and The Washington Post. Her work was featured in the collaborative project Vogue X Barbie when she built the iconic Barbie Dream House. She’s also been featured in Stylist, GQ, and Harper's Bazaar.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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What Will We Do in This Course?
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U2
Preparation
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Materials and Tools
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Inspiration Boards
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Scale Explained
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Plans Explained
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U3
Building the Walls, Windows and Floor
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Measuring and Cutting Out
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Windows
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Panelled Wall
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Making the Floor
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Assembly of Your Model
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U4
Furniture and Accessories
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Mid-Century Lounge Chair
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Seat Pads for the Lounge Chair 1
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Seat Pads for the Lounge Chair 2
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Corona Chair 1
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Corona Chair 2
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Coffee Table
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U5
Accessories and Applications
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Starburst Clock
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Books
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Assembly and Other Room Ideas
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Final Tips
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FP
Final project
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Design and Build Miniature Interiors
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Excelente curso, com detalhes e técnicas que realmente ajudaram.
Espectacular la forma tan limpia de trabajar y la atención a los detalles.
molto semplice e ben spiegato , l ho trovato molto utile
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