{"id":1461,"date":"2026-08-07T14:21:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T13:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/?p=1461"},"modified":"2026-08-07T14:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T13:24:17","slug":"extending-the-mouse-manor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/?p=1461","title":{"rendered":"Extending The Mouse Manor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How I extended the Mouse Manor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

I really wasn’t happy with the left hand side of the Mouse Manor so I decided to add a tower which would contain the brewery and have a patio on the roof. I created a cylinder from a piece of cardboard by cutting slits half way through the thickness of the cardboard to enable me to curve the cardboard smoothly. I divided the cylinder to create two rooms, one for the main brewery and the top floor for storage of the brew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I then covered it in the same paper mache mixture as the Mouse Manor so it blends in seamlessly with the rest of the build.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How I extended the Mouse Manor I really wasn’t happy with the left hand side of the Mouse Manor so I decided to add a tower which would contain the brewery and have a patio on the roof. I created a cylinder from a piece of cardboard by cutting slits half way through the thickness of the cardboard to enable me to curve the cardboard smoothly. I divided the cylinder to create two rooms, one for the main brewery and the top floor for storage of the brew. I then covered it in the same paper mache mixture as the Mouse Manor so it blends in seamlessly with the rest of the build.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[45,26,44,43,40,41,42],"class_list":["post-1461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mouse-manor","tag-12th-scale","tag-cardboard-dolls-house","tag-doll-house","tag-dolls-house","tag-mouse-house","tag-mouse-manor","tag-tree-house"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1464,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions\/1464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foxgloveminiatures.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}