Holeless beads: Bill Hudson was looking for beads without holes. Check out http://www.sciplus.com In the categories, check hobby and it will give you a list that includes beads and ribbon. They have black, it is a 1.00 an ounce. They have limited quantities, so you may want to check it out soon. Hope this helps.

Valerye

Anyone looking for miniature shops while travelling: I have a large Miniature Retailer Guide at http://miniatures.about.com/hobbies/miniatures/library/stores/blstoremenu.htm

If anyone has a store with an actual physical location, please check to be sure you are listed. This section of the site is very popular, and I want folks to be able to find you!

Lisa Vollrath

Teenage Dolls. The only ones I have found, unfortunately for those of us in the States, are by Katy Sue dolls in the UK. Her web site is www.katy-sue-dolls.com

She has an incredible range of dolls in all sizes, both sexes, and can be poured in any color.

Dani

Quarter Scale: A good "beginner" book on 1/4" scale is Little Enough News. It is really a news letter. I found it so helpful for this scale. You can get more information about it here. http://members.aol.com/daisy21/pam/index.html

Betty Turmon

The Lighting Bug can be reached at 17 Kane Ct, Willowbrook, IL 60514, phone 708-654-1765.

Nicole Walton Marble

URLs to sites with dollhouses for inspiration: May I suggest that the Small Stuff links page is an excellent place to start? Also, Jaye's Mini Links has over 700 links to mini sites: http://jayesminilinks.com

Anne Gerdes

Dee's Delights is online: http://www.deesdelights.com/ They sell wholesale only. If you are not a retailer, you can get the info and ask your local miniature shop to order the lights for you.

Anne Gerdes

Mini screw eyes: Golden Egg stocks some very little Screw Eyes. Pg. 15 in their catalog, item #9268 at 12 cents each. Contact details are as follows: Phone: 1 800 828 2823 or (970) 243 4584, Fax (970) 243 4757

They are in Grand Junction, Colorado. The screw eyes are approximately 1/4" including the screw part.

Maureen Williams

Victorian Exteriors; Here's a website you may want to take a look at - has Victorians from the East & West Coast.

http://www.victorianstation.com/architecturemenu.htm

Marsha, Newark, CA

Lyn Trenary: I had a couple of people write me and ask for Lyn Trenary's web site, so I am going to post it here, so everyone can see her incredible dolls - guaranteed to make you smile! http://www.woodlandwhispers.com/

Carole Pierce in TN

Victorian Exteriors; Here's a website you may want to take a look at - has Victorians from the East & West Coast.

http://www.victorianstation.com/architecturemenu.htm

Marsha, Newark, CA

Archie McPhee Mini Catapult and mini guillotine: For everyone who is interested in building a castle check this out. What no respectable castle owner would be without. A mini guillotine and a mini catapult. The mini guillotine even has a bowl to catch the heads http://www.mcphee.com/

Elizabeth Cooper

Source for Contemporary Furnishings: One site that looks very good is Sdk Miniatures: http://www.miniature.net/sdkminiatures

Readymades and a number of kits, three scales, and reasonable prices.

Mary

Victorian Houses online: http://www.enteract.com/~scndempr/dave/home.html and http://www.victorianstation.com/

Anne Gerdes

Geoffrey Bishop: Geoffrey now has a web site. http://www.woodwwworks.com/

Anne Gerdes

Pennypuncher: Here is a site l found with very good prices ...with a wide range of sizes....even down to micro mini...

http://www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/Boutique/8358/

Cindy from Mi

Needlepoint Kits: For those looking for needlepoint kits, I have kits for needlepoint carpets on my website at :

http://sites.netscape.net/orientalsxpressd/

Michelle Fox

Half Inch: I am listed as a resource in their source book for landscape and animals - eventually will get it all listed on the web page. In the meantime just ask.

Sue Thwaite

Needlepunch supplies; I've used this punch to create quite a few rugs. If you go to this site:

http://www.bright-star-promotions.com/dodie.htm

You can order 2 books by Dodie Claypool with needlepunch rug patterns and the needles, supplies you need to make them. There is also a free rug pattern on the site.

Paula in NJ

Simulated Stained Glass: I have become the dealer of Simulated Leadlight In Miniature from Australia. This is a stained glass window that is printed on thin acrylic. They look very realistic and are very reasonable in price.

http://www.suite101.com/mybulletin.cfm/minilorrie/1781

Lorrie Harvey, Manitoba, Canada