It was a bonsai, and that means comfort. Chris Guise's detailed model of Bag End is also a living bonsai tree. At the link, you can see step-by-step photos showing how he made it. Also: a cute wintertime version covered with snow and a featuring a snowman. Er, I mean, a snowhobbit.
Link -via Nerd Approved
That's precious!
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