tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post86928750098167633..comments2024-02-23T06:09:00.693-06:00Comments on Shenandoah & Stuff: The Wicked Queen's Retirement Cottage - Details & SourcesSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-18670553974982993222019-01-02T12:18:27.730-06:002019-01-02T12:18:27.730-06:00Thanks! If you're ever headed down to Texas j...Thanks! If you're ever headed down to Texas just let me know. I truly need a 12 step program for my animal habit though. I have way too many.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-22548428915883742782019-01-02T12:16:14.146-06:002019-01-02T12:16:14.146-06:00Part of this post was a trip down memory lane from...Part of this post was a trip down memory lane from all of 2018, and the other was seeing so many new things I've missed before! So many new details in these photos! I've really got to get myself a mini cat now, yours are too cute. Love how you've added all your sources too.<br /><br />A truly inspirational piece and blog-a-long! I really wish I could see it in person, but in the meantime I can't wait to see what you work on next!Kristine PaperDollMiniatureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04348940337267272223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-66693037855061668142019-01-02T11:37:46.710-06:002019-01-02T11:37:46.710-06:00LOL we can be the charter members!LOL we can be the charter members!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-2396201669274345132019-01-02T11:24:40.879-06:002019-01-02T11:24:40.879-06:00PS As you know, I need to join you in your 12 step...PS As you know, I need to join you in your 12 step program for mini animals. Kathy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11104949532827464322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-88634249483519026772018-12-23T08:43:14.212-06:002018-12-23T08:43:14.212-06:00Thank you Betsy! I'm so glad you like it!Thank you Betsy! I'm so glad you like it!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-80890205291616138082018-12-23T08:39:33.195-06:002018-12-23T08:39:33.195-06:00Dear Sheila, I am SOOO in love with this project!!...Dear Sheila, I am SOOO in love with this project!!! (I am sorry I am so late to comment... things have been a bit too busy!) I don't know where to begin! The photos are wonderful... you show so many details... the mice! The Tarantula!!! The mushrooms... the cats playing in the rafters.... the views through the windows (don't you love looking in through dollhouse windows?!!) I am over the moon enchanted with this whole build! You have made so many parts and worked through so many challenges... and really have made a Masterpiece of a Cottage! I just can't say it often enough how impressed I am with your ability to stay on track and work to a deadline with such AWESOME results!!! Bravo!!! I will be coming back here again and again to spy in through your windows and look closely at all those details! :):):)Daydreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170115485686244907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-7747869233965455212018-12-21T21:02:11.561-06:002018-12-21T21:02:11.561-06:00Thanks Penelope! I'm so glad you like it.Thanks Penelope! I'm so glad you like it.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-76370493149431326992018-12-21T20:58:57.740-06:002018-12-21T20:58:57.740-06:00This is AMAZING! You must be so proud of how fabul...This is AMAZING! You must be so proud of how fabulous it is! I love everything about it. Those billowing curtains around the bed look so beautiful. And the details in every single room. I am so awestruck. And it's also such a beautiful testament to all the friends you've made in the mini community and how nice people can be. Hope you have a wonderful holiday season!Kathy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11104949532827464322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-52424121886297854032018-12-21T12:15:51.018-06:002018-12-21T12:15:51.018-06:00Thank you! I'm so glad you're enjoying it...Thank you! I'm so glad you're enjoying it.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-44445647473932001392018-12-21T11:50:31.062-06:002018-12-21T11:50:31.062-06:00I love every single detail about this cottage!! E...I love every single detail about this cottage!! Especially the mushrooms! And the kitties! And everything!Brandy Wilcoxenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09122750349062262051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-56853735152259444772018-12-20T19:36:48.790-06:002018-12-20T19:36:48.790-06:00Thank you Kamelia! Thank you Kamelia! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-47817413912759689042018-12-20T16:12:39.730-06:002018-12-20T16:12:39.730-06:00This is a masterpiece! Even if I was following the...This is a masterpiece! Even if I was following the process for a quite some time I'm still amazed how you managed to make all these details so fast... <br />I'm keeping my fingers crossed all the time. :)Kameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07612429999172816358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-890153858133093402018-12-20T10:57:37.615-06:002018-12-20T10:57:37.615-06:00Thank you Jodi! I'm so glad you've been e...Thank you Jodi! I'm so glad you've been enjoying it this year. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-40158945838118157352018-12-20T10:56:20.388-06:002018-12-20T10:56:20.388-06:00Looking through the pictures is such a great remin...Looking through the pictures is such a great reminder of the journey you've taken us on from the kit arriving weeks late to the fruition of your magical dream! It's been such an enjoyable year, Sheila, to watch every week as your story unfolded! The only greater pleasure would be the ability to marvel at The Wicked Queen's Retirement Cottage in person! Congratulations on making the deadline with days to spare, and on seeing a dream come true! Best of luck in the contest!Jodi Hipplerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17493172804253306940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-4897117968088839472018-12-19T15:32:33.515-06:002018-12-19T15:32:33.515-06:00Thank you Keli! I really couldn't have gotten...Thank you Keli! I really couldn't have gotten the workroom done without your wool. I maintain that dyed cottonballs would not have looked nearly as good.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-84811530148748841742018-12-19T15:29:34.666-06:002018-12-19T15:29:34.666-06:00The list of details I'm in love with is too lo...The list of details I'm in love with is too long to list. This project is a testament to a heartfelt idea, embraced, and carried out without compromise. You didn't give in when stuck, and were dedicated to a regimented schedule. I should do so well.<br /><br />I'm proud to have contributed, and happy that I was able to help, though you gave me far too much credit.<br /><br />Well done, friend!iseeceruleanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05832050471210490044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-73115315553560274532018-12-19T15:16:21.902-06:002018-12-19T15:16:21.902-06:00Thanks Shannon! Maybe I'll try something with...Thanks Shannon! Maybe I'll try something with water in the coming year. I'd like to experiment with it. Could be fun.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-91638542107252502362018-12-19T15:13:40.483-06:002018-12-19T15:13:40.483-06:00Congratulations on a superb effort Sheila. I love ...Congratulations on a superb effort Sheila. I love that you really didn’t compromise through this process and you delivered what you set out to deliver (other than your pond/stream but the house does not lack because of this). I have everything crossed for you - I am not sure you’ll need it though!! Have a lovely holiday season. Xxshannonc60https://www.blogger.com/profile/12411485172616395915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-82451541297132899152018-12-18T21:18:52.585-06:002018-12-18T21:18:52.585-06:00Thank you Elizabeth! I'm glad you like it! I...Thank you Elizabeth! I'm glad you like it! I worry there's too much in each room but I like for there to be lots of things and details.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-56571471836510357242018-12-18T21:17:43.555-06:002018-12-18T21:17:43.555-06:00¡Gracias! ¡Me alegro de que te guste!¡Gracias! ¡Me alegro de que te guste!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-25593550562462137922018-12-18T21:14:44.063-06:002018-12-18T21:14:44.063-06:00It's a Cryin Shame that you could submit ONLY ...It's a Cryin Shame that you could submit ONLY 4 PHOTOS because this expanded tour of all of the little details and singular quirkiness of this Retirement Cottage is Astounding!!! You get a real sense of Presence both inside and out. <br />BEAUTIFUL WORK Sheila and Best of Luck! ❤️<br /><br />elizabethelizabeth shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09042037455600427075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-58497266093512946112018-12-18T17:12:16.162-06:002018-12-18T17:12:16.162-06:00¡Impresionante trabajo! y esta entrada es un relat...¡Impresionante trabajo! y esta entrada es un relato increíble de documentación, prometo mirarlo con detenimiento cuando tenga tiempo, pues todos los enlaces que has puesto parecen muy interesantes , gracias por todo ello y por tantas fotos maravillosas. Besos:-)Contrastes-Rosa Mªhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08353723185639488150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-11471351206793312122018-12-18T11:12:43.217-06:002018-12-18T11:12:43.217-06:00Thanks Brae! Credit where it's due, I would n...Thanks Brae! Credit where it's due, I would never have gotten the nerve to make the tree without your work on the Ash. <br /><br />Oh those windows... I swear it was weeks of nothing but windows!<br />Have a happy holiday!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-62613908352662889512018-12-18T11:10:03.203-06:002018-12-18T11:10:03.203-06:00The dragon chimney pots are one of my favorite det...The dragon chimney pots are one of my favorite details. You'd swear they were made that way originally. All those windows - what a workload. You pulled it off so well and really kept yourself on track. The roof is awesome, and thank you for the link! Your magic potions are absolutely delightful! Huzzah all around!!! :Dotterinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04006448737136764504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7927995920080917290.post-61091996614414606492018-12-18T11:06:20.995-06:002018-12-18T11:06:20.995-06:00Thank you! I love when other blogs link to tutori...Thank you! I love when other blogs link to tutorials and sources so I try to do it as much as possible. I wouldn't get half as far if they didn't.<br />Merry Christmas!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074992134112478195noreply@blogger.com