Life in miniature: The Kensington Dollshouse Festival 2010

Many of the craftsman at the KDF specialise in miniature food. It is made from fimo clay, then then painted in incredibly realistic detail. Only with a magnifying glass can you see the work that goes into every orange, banana or strawberry Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

There are wobbly jellies and half eaten pies, gorgeous cakes or a full Christmas dinner - complete with hundreds of tiny dining tables to serve them on Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Getting replacement light bulbs cannot be an easy task Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Olde Curiosity Shop by Mulvany & Rogers Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Some young visitors inspect the pieces, presumably with an anxious creator hovering close behind Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Some currently homeless figurines, though at least some have their own transport Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

A rather more traditional piece for a tiny child's bedroom Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Sue Cook has been making miniatures for over 30 years, specialising in moulding and fireplaces for plaster dollshouses. No self-respecting house is complete without one of her mantlepieces or architectural mouldings Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

A tiny teddy by Pat Kay Dolls & Toys. There are five crafstman at the KDF specialising solely in miniature bears, from the patchwork style featured - made by Teeny Weeny teddies from old fabric - to more traditional jointed teddies made from fleece Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Platts Mini Packages specialise in packaging from 1900 to the present day. Almost every item you can possibly imagine is available, from Daz washing powder, Ovaltine and Heinz tomato ketchup to Kelloggs Corn Flakes, Tate & Lyle sugar and Schweppes tonic water Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Love it or hate it, is this the smallest jar of marmite? Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Not neglecting the great outdoors, there are also garden miniaures on display, including these tiny terracotta pots by Clive Brooker Miniatures Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Tim Hartnell of Anglia Dolls Houses specialises in architecturally accurate Georgian and Regency houses, which are fully decorated and ready for immediate occupation by the right owner. Prices range from £1495 - £5300 Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Paul & Janet Brownhill of Country Treasures create rustic kitchenware, including copperware pans and dishes, and handpainted traditional enamelware. They also produce jars filled with jams and preserves. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Susan Lee specialises in shoes and handbags from the Victorian era to the present day. The shoes are her own creations, inspired by designs in reference books. Wedding shoes are a speciality Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian

Kim Selwood creates furniture inspired by his favourite contemporary designers - chairs being his speciality. Based in Glasgow, he struggled through ice and snow to get to KDF Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian