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Tag Archives: dolls
cheeky
Short term memory. It’s a mystery to me. I used to remember things. Years ago, when I worked in a bookshop, I could hold numerous ten-digit ISBNs (International Standard Book Numbers) in my head. They just sort of popped up when … Continue reading
gang of four
So here they are – my new gang of four. My doll-a-day plan sort of happened! Although I have to admit, I did spill over into an additional day… but there were reasons for that. For one thing, I had the last bits … Continue reading
breeches, belts, boots & bloomers
I do like completing a batch of something. Some bits of a batch can be boring. Like stuffing. But making Liberty fabric dolls is never dull for long, because bit by bit and detail by detail, each one becomes an … Continue reading
teeny tiny toys
Wooden toys are the best (after fabric ones) aren’t they? I wish I could carve wood. I like wood. It is probably my favourite material, after fabric of course. Warmer than metal, less fragile than clay, I have a lot of wood … Continue reading
keepers of secrets
The problem with blogging during the run-up to Christmas is that often the things I am making are for gifts. I am a keeper of secrets – my own, and other people’s. It would be no good at all for me to … Continue reading