Gluing Dollhouse Siding

Pointers tips and tricks on how to install the siding on your dollhouse.

Gluing dollhouse siding.

Water based glues will most likely cause the siding to warp. Once the siding is painted in the wall color you want to use for your dollhouse paint all of the window trim and glue it to the window openings. It should not be used for dollhouse assembly. If your dollhouse has an attached porch you may need to trim off some of the bottom of the siding sheet so plan according.

Still holding the piece in place draw a pencil mark around the window and door openings covered by the piece of siding. Holding the siding in place draw a pencil line on the back of the siding where it will be cut. Today it is preferred for applying roof shingles because the short setting time allows for quick progress. They don t form a strong bond and they leave gaps.

When you are ready to glue the siding sheets in place remember to use a non water base adhesive. Just say no to hot glue guns. Binder clips keep component trims nice and flat on the siding. It may not be the best place to install your first sheet of siding.

Any dollhouse kit making pro will tell you to avoid them like the. Hold the first piece of siding along the bottom edge of the first wall flush with the corner of the house.