Episode 8 | “Making It” Miniature | May 20th
Chelsea Anderson
Show Notes: In this episode, miniature artist and Making It alum Chelsea Andersson shares her creative journey—from studying landscape architecture to finding her true passion in the world of miniatures. Chelsea opens up about the moment she realized her original career path wasn’t the right fit, how a hamster named Martin (pictured in the gallery below) sparked a new direction, and what it was really like to go from being a superfan of Making It to competing on the show.
She also shares how she’s turned her love for all things miniature into a thriving business—selling her creations online and in retail stores, and partnering with major brands like Warby Parker and L’Oreal to design custom animations, pieces and props. Whether you're a fellow maker or dreaming of turning your passion into a career, Chelsea’s story is full of honesty, humor, and heart.
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