DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas cardboard dollhouse ideas

Name: DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas – creative crafts
Uploaded: 2016-07-25T10:29:13+03:00
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Description: DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas are widely popular as they provide an opportunity for various craft projects which are a lot of fun for

DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas are widely popular as they provide an opportunity for various craft projects which are a lot of fun for both little girls and parents. On the first place making a doll house and doll furniture is a great way to save some money from the family budget, because buying miniature sofas and cabinets for dolls in specialized stores is not so cheap. In addition, such crafts are very useful as they develop the concentration and creativity of children. Last but not least it is a very valuable time and a craft activity which will allow you to get closer to your child and help him to reveal its designer's skills. Barbie is, perhaps, the most popular doll in the world and the market offers many different houses, furniture and numerous accessories. All these come at a price and could be quite costly while imagination and creative craft ideas require a free afternoon and some basic skills. DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas – adorable DIY dollhouses DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas are so many and so cute! Every little girl dreams of a real dollhouse and you can choose any of the ideas that we selected to help you with inspiration and dollhouse plans. DIY Barbie house ideas feature different materials and you can use anything from several shoe boxes to a dollhouse kit or cardboard. For example an old wooden cube can be easily transformed into a doll house. You only need some paint, wallpaper remnants and a few pieces of doll furniture. It will be much better if you craft the furniture by yourselves and create a stylish home for the dolls. Cardboard is an excellent material for DIY Barbie house ideas as it is cheap and can be crafted really fast. Cardboard dollhouses are not very strong and stable, so you may think of reinforcing the walls and floors of the house with additional pieces of cardboard. For the interior of the house you can use not only wallpaper remnants but different gift wrapping paper in fresh, bright colors. Do you have an old dresser? Do not throw it away as it can be transformed into a beautiful Barbie house as you will have an excellent and durable construction. Remove the drawers, add wooden planks and spray paint them. Your house is ready to be decorated and furnished! DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas – how to make doll furniture Look at the DIY Barbie furniture and DIY Barbie house ideas in the gallery below to get inspired by the cool craft ideas. When you made your Barbie house it is time to start thinking about the right furniture. The good thing is that the miniature size of doll furniture pieces does not require a lot of materials and you can use numerous household items – match boxes, egg cartons, plastic bottles, colorful sponges for washing dishes, plywood, pieces of fabrics or leather, plastic food containers, yarn for knitting and many other items that will be useful for crafting doll furniture. One of the simplest ways to make Barbie furniture is to use several matchboxes. Glue them together with white glue, wrap them in a colorful paper and you will have a real chest of drawers. Sofas and armchairs can be crafted with the help of matchboxes as well. You can use plywood to craft tables, beds and chairs or buy DIY doll furniture kits from a craft store. Visit the craft store with your little girl and decide what kind of furniture your Barbie house will need. If you are skillful at knitting, you can find various ideas and knit armchairs, stools, poufs and even carpets for the dollhouse. Think of some suitable accessories – miniature decorative pillows for the sofa, lace curtains, bedding set, flower pots, floor or table lamps. A useful tip - egg cartons are an excellent material for crafting flower pots and lamps. Use a fluffy piece of leftover carpet to make a fashionable shaggy rug for the doll house’s living room or bedroom. Make chair and sofa slip covers and decorate them with a silk ribbon. There are no limits for the fantasy and creativity and we guarantee you that you will spend some enjoyable and fun time together with your little princess!