This is an early draft. The full write-up and the finished stop-motion clip are still in progress — check back soon.

Two of my favorite things are coming together in this one: crafting the perfect Victorian dining room, and then animating it.

I've been styling the dining room down to the smallest detail, and the plan is to bring it to life with a little stop-motion animation made together with my nieces. Wheee!

▶ Video coming soon
Our stop-motion animation of the Victorian dining room will live here.

The full breakdown — set dressing, lighting, and the frame-by-frame chaos of animating with two little helpers — is on its way.