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Sunday-Someplace-Else (Child’s Own Studio)

I’ve held on to this link for a while, from back when I was deep in the throes of doll-making for DD.  She picked out various Anime characters for me to use for the faces of the dolls, and in … Continue reading

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Making Dolls

My spirit of endeavor is strong!  But I have discovered a few things – the last Last Doll made with my MIL was a problem due to not getting the right cover fabric.  Well, I discovered that large, long sleeved … Continue reading

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Doll (finally) done!

If you found your way here from WOYWW, this is what you will be here to see: The lovely Jasmine, in her leopard-spot jammies, sitting pretty in the chair, awaiting DDs return home from school.  Here is a close-up of … Continue reading

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Doll Parts

Progress is being made, slowly, slowly. Weds. was a shopping day but only in the AM, not enough time to get to the fabric store for the thread, the cotton batting and some strapping that I needed for the other … Continue reading

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WOYWW 3 Nov. 2010 – doll, stamps and a mess

Hope you are all having a happy and productive WOYWW – I have been so busy trying to work on the doll for DD with my MIL that I had to shelve the skull project. I know it will require … Continue reading

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Tuesday-someplace-else (doll making)

DD has wanted a “real doll” for a while now, one that is big, with “real” hands (ie defined fingers rather than mitten-like pseudo-hands) and a real girl shape. This is what lies beneath (my desk): with an idea towards … Continue reading

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Ouch!

Somehow, possibly all the cleaning, I’ve managed to wreck my wrist. Which means not too much on the crafting front (and the typing front, ouch) for a day or two. Not great timing (ouch) so I can’t share my project … Continue reading

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Amazing

Ages ago I did my very first YouTube “video,” of a paper bag book that I made for Scrapbook Inspirations, because the step by steps were far too many to photograph for the magazine.  Since then I have done a … Continue reading

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2 More Dolls

Just quickly today as I have guests stopping by! Here is the Keep Calm doll – the wings are leftovers from a layout I did for SI using similar wings on a photo of DD – I had to do … Continue reading

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Keep Calm

The things I do….. I was determined that I wanted a doll with the WWII KEEP CALM poster as the body but it needed to say KEEP CALM AND COUNT TO TEN and fit in the body of the doll. … Continue reading

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