Cardboard Christmas

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My Little Glitter House version of the barn roof house is finished. I used the same basic color pallet as Steve used on his except, I used clear glitter over the craft paint colors and substituted a bottle brush tree for the twin luffa trees. Now, I'm off to find another house to ...

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PutzinVT recently posted his seventh build of 2026. It’s the yellow and blue coconut covered house in the first picture in this topic. After the first glance, I knew I had to build my Little Glitter House version. If you want to build your own version, below is a little backstory ...

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This month’s project is my Little Glitter House version of a house I came across during one of my many internet image searches for project ideas. Because the original photograph is protected by copyright, I can’t post it on the forum.

My version is ...

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Maria, I have a house that I’ll be posting in a month or so that is similar but has two chimneys. Now, thanks to you, I have inspiration for another Ten Cent City house with a porch and single chimney. Perhaps it will be one of my Fall projects.

Howard

Hello, PutzinVT…

I see you have been busy crafting…very busy indeed. I count four you very recently shared with the forum. Thank you so much for posting the pictures of the houses you’ve made from my patterns.

It gives me encouragement to continue sharing all my patterns. By the way, I have three ...

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I’m pleased to share another house project from the growing collection of designs. The pink, charcoal, and white are definitely mid-century “poodle skirt” colors. If that term is new to you, an internet image search will bring it to life. :lol:

Since the construction details and ...

UPDATE 5/26/2026

This house is finished. Now, it's on to another Little Glitter House project. Stay creative and stay tuned.

Howard

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It’s going to be June very soon, and it’s time for another Little Glitter House project. Like most of the houses I build, this one was inspired by a picture of a vintage house I saw on the internet.

Since the building uses all the construction details I’ve outlined for many years ...

Update: 5/8/2026

The peach and lavender house is finished. Stay tuned for more Little Glitter House projects.

Howard

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With the arrival of a new month, it’s time to introduce a new Little Glitter House. This project was inspired by a small, ornament-sized house I saw last year.
The construction, painting, and finishing techniques applied to this house are consistent with those demonstrated in ...