How To Make A Dollhouse Roof

The wooden roof is horizontally marked with a pencil line again using the 13 cm ruler.

How to make a dollhouse roof.

On all 4 of your 49 3 4 inch pieces measure up and mark 16 inches and 33 1 2inches. I like to make the individual trim pieces first and then glue them together while they re placed against the roof. Here is the process of adding the side access bay. Hot glue each shingle onto the roof in rows.

I used 4 small hinges to attach the roof to the beam. If you only want to use 2 floors nail both roof poeces on. You don t have to do this. How to make roof tiles for your doll house from sandpaper.

We don t want the screws to poke up through the roof. Oct 22 2019 tutorials for miniature roofs. Always start at the bottom of the roof with a strip of 19 cm heigth. Apply the first strip of cardboard at the edge of the roof and every next one on top of the one beneath.

I first began by adding the hinges to the access bay front. Once it was dry i attached the access bay door. The first step is to make your ridge cap. See more ideas about diy dollhouse doll house miniature diy.

Then i taped and glued the access bay sides to the dollhouse and let dry. The front part of the roof is hinged so we can use the third floor. How to shingle a dollhouse roof paint the shingles with a mixture of watered down gray and black acrylic paint. Place them slightly staggered to achieve a more natural look.

Next nail your 15 inch pieces into the 49 3 4 inch piece use a 2 inch finishing nail. See more ideas about doll house roof roofing. Dec 2 2018 explore amy sproveri s board dollhouse diy roofing on pinterest. The roof of the dollhouse.

The access bay door swings open on its hinges for easy access to the dollhouse. Here i just glued two pieces end to end. You will need 4 of your 1 x 2 s cut down to 49 3 4 inches and all 8 of your 1 x 2 s cut to 15 inches and 31 inches. However there is one exeption.