I'm obsessed with these tiny dioramas

A shot of various small dioramas in plastic cases stacked up and a closeup up of a miniature bowl of food
(Image credit: Hanabira工房)

Arts and crafts projects come in all shapes and sizes, from the biggest masterpiece to the tiniest work of art. And I'm hard pressed to find tinier than these gorgeous miniature dioramas that are bursting with charming details and impressive craftsmanship. 

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Abi Le Guilcher
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Abi Le Guilcher is Creative Bloq’s Ecommerce Writer. With a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Design for Game and Film, Abi enjoys almost anything creative and will either be found crafting or gaming in her spare time. Her previous experience as a retail assistant at CeX means she has a wide range of knowledge in both technology and media and loves to keep up to date with the latest tech. Abi is an avid cosplayer and has most recently worked with PlayStation and Santa Monica Studio on a promotional campaign for the release of God of War Ragnarök.

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