Often, when I have a lot to do, I make a few basic bodies in a batch and then finish them off individually. But they don’t always turn out exactly as planned. Sometimes stranger things emerge instead. I am currently … Continue reading
Tag Archives: doll making
down a raccoon hole
I have been finding it hard to get back to work after the glories of our summer holidays. As well as our Italian trip we have been fortunate enough also to spend a few days in Suffolk, England, walking around … Continue reading
…and so to bed
I had no idea that fiddling about with wire would turn out to be so popular. The picture below of the wire beds I made is, as of now, my most liked Instagram post ever! Amazing!In my previous post I … Continue reading
round of applause
It’s not often that I am really pleased with the things I make. I see the flaws in my work much more readily than I notice its good points. I am particularly hard on myself when it comes to commissions. … Continue reading
maker’s dozen
Well, I promised I would show you what I made with the frilly frocks in my last post – so here goes: a maker’s dozen. It’s taken rather longer than I expected. I made a dozen basic dolls without delay…It … Continue reading
frilly frocks
Sometimes people send me really interesting things. I’ve had fabulous fabric, vintage goodies and various natty novelties in the post – but I’d never received any frilly frocks – until now. A whole box of frilly frocks arrived the other … Continue reading