Design and Build Miniature Interiors
Measuring and Cutting Out
A course by Jessica Dance , Artist, Designer, and Life Coach
About the video: Measuring and Cutting Out
Overview
“In the lesson, I will show you how to measure, mark up and cut out the pieces required to create the structure of your room,. Then we are going to paint our side walls, front wall and ceiling pieces.”
In this video lesson Jessica Dance addresses the topic: Measuring and Cutting Out, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Build Miniature Interiors. Create your own miniature world by learning how to make beautiful handcrafted models of home interiors.
Partial transcription of the video
“Measuring and Cutting Out In this lesson I'll teach you about cutting out all the different parts for the main structure of the room. Firstly, I'll show you some of the tools we'll be using. Metal ruler. We need some very fine sandpaper for this. This is 1200 grade wet dry paper. Scalpel, black spray paint, mechanical pencil, set squares, and our foamed PVC, and it's three-millimetre thickness. So now we're ready to start cutting our materials. I wanna give you a few tips on working with foamed PVC. We're working with three mm PVC. You can get different thicknesses, but this is perfect for ...”
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Course summary for: Design and Build Miniature Interiors
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Toy Design

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.
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