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  Top 50 Doll Making Sites - Review of the best Doll Making Sites
Our dolls are designed to reflect on children of all nationality culture, and color, lovable and safe.
I have approximately 160 doll moldsto choose from.
At D's Dolls dolls are created to the customer's specifications in sizes from 18" -36".
dollmaking.toplisted.net   (1872 words)

  
 Doll Making in India
Dolls are the representative of a nation and are the confluence of its different ages, time and culture.
Dolls were made of cloth in ancient Egypt and cloth-dolls have been made ever since.
Cloth dolls have a basic simplicity and charm, which sets them apart from other dolls, which are usually made to be realistic in appearance.
www.dollsofindia.com /dollmaking.htm   (2255 words)

  
 Making a Sock Doll from Baby Socks
To make the doll even more special, I made it out of little socks that were on Britty's tiny feet when she was a very small baby.
The legs are made by starting a line of stiching at the middle of the bottom of the doll, and sewing through the doll and her stuffing from the bottom to about the middle of her body.
To sew the arms, start at the doll's neckline and sew straight down on her right side, about the width of a doll arm, then her left as far down as you would like the arms to be.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/13392/79058   (567 words)

  
 Dolls-Doll Making   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Dolls are Dressed in Folkloric Costumes from Regions of Mexico.
Flower dolls are made from felt, wool, and wood and are used during storytelling.
Darlene's Dolls is a retail doll and miniature store and workshop, located at 101 Waldie Plaza, in Antioch, California.
www.homemade-handmade.com /HmPg/BC/DOL/dolls-doll_making.htm   (513 words)

  
 Porcelain Doll Making Instruction - Cutting Eyes in Porcelain Doll Greenware
When the mold company is making adjustments to the mold, it is possible that they may remove a peculiarity in the eye cut which is observable in ALL examples of the original antique dolls.
Keep making tiny adjustments with the scalpel, brush and eye sizers until you are satisfied that the edges are perfectly smooth and that the eye opening is cut to the correct size for your eye.
Cutting the eyehole and the beveling procedure are the same for modern dolls as for the reproduction antique doll, with the exception of taking care not to make the inside corner of the eye sharp if the doll has a defined tear duct.
www.stanecdolls.com /cuttingeyeshints.htm   (3171 words)

  
 Craft Site Directory - Doll Making
In this category you can find links to free doll making resources and free doll patterns available for downloading or printing(papers icons), doll making supplies, kits, and patterns for sale(thread icon), as well as links to shops with finished handcrafted dolls and doll accessories available(shop icon).
These dolls are all made from the best quality muslin and every doll is unique in that no two dolls ever look the same.
The dolls are hand-stained and dyed, lovingly made to bring joy to doll collectors, little girls and boys around the world.
www.craftsitedirectory.com /dollmaking   (908 words)

  
 About Evelyn Stanbury - Porcelain Doll Artist
The quality of the dolls produced in her studio is a testimony to the expertise of her teaching skills.
The care and attention to detail in every doll Evelyn makes is also recognized in her winning of many Best of Category Rosettes and Best of Show Trophies, both in Canada and the United States.
She and her husband operate a home studio-distribution business known as Stanec's (STANbury, Evelyn and Clive) Dolls Ltd. Her daughter Cheryl is in the process of training to be a doll making teacher, as well.
www.stanecdolls.com /aboutevelynstanbury.htm   (606 words)

  
 Doll Making Tips
After the seams are removed and the openings cut, and before attempting to detail the fingers and other small parts or before using water putty, plaster, etc, the doll parts can be softened again by soaking them briefly in water or wetting with a sponge.
Turn a doll into an angel for Christmas by using removable wires attached to the wings that are slipped through a very small buttonhole made in the doll coat's back seam line.
To make crocheted socks for small dolls, cut of the fingertips of a crocheted glove on a slant from base of thumb up to base of little finger.
www.dotcomwomen.com /crafts/dollmaking-tips.shtml   (452 words)

  
 BJ'S BABES Porcelain Doll Studio--Porcelain dolls, Porcelain Doll Making Supplies
Where we have an exciting array of Porcelain Dolls, porcelain doll greenware, doll making supplies ranging from past favorite antique reproductions, to the most recent releases of modern dolls.
For those who enjoy assembling and dressing porcelain dolls but choose not to start from scratch we also have a wide selection of bisque kits, painted kits, and beautiful ready to dress or finished Porcelain Dolls.
We have all the doll making supplies you need to create your own beautiful porcelain dolls.
www.bjsbabes.com   (164 words)

  
 Making Memories Doll Patterns
A sewing and construction pattern for a life-sized articulated mannequin made of muslin, canvas, and foam rubber on a PVC pipe framework.
Sewing pattern for 12" all-fabric stuffed lady doll and her clothing.
Is available in 2 sizes: Newborn (Doll size17"-20") and 6-9 month old (Doll size 24"-26") Can be used for baby or a doll.
www.longago.com /MA.html   (547 words)

  
 Searchalot Directory for Top/Arts/Crafts/Doll_Making
Doll making tips shared by ODACA artists covering many different subjects and topics.
This 8th European Festival of Dolls (since 1989) is a gathering of lovers of dolls, doll-making and puppet theatre.
Australian cloth doll club that meets once a month, features free patterns, cloth and fabric hints and tips, and photos of dolls.
www.searchalot.com /Top/Arts/Crafts/DollMaking   (752 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Crafts: Doll Making   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Doll Festival - This 8th European Festival of Dolls (since 1989) is a gathering of lovers of dolls, doll-making and puppet theatre.
Dolls and Stuffed Animals by Natasha Fadeeva - A photo gallery of cloth dolls, mice, cats, bears, bunnies and other stuffed toys, plus photographs and watercolors created by Natasha Fadeeva.
ODACA-Original Doll Artist Council of America - ODACA is an organization of doll sculptors creating original dolls.
dmoz.org /Arts/Crafts/Doll_Making   (981 words)

  
 Stevens Point Journal - Woman brings home doll-making trophies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
A third doll, Carol, actually a half-doll competing as a figurine, also won a blue ribbon and a best-of-category rosette.
Though she's classified as a professional, Tessmer's doll making is on a limited basis.
She generally makes three or four dolls a year and a similar number of figurines and does some commissioned pieces.
www.wisinfo.com /journal/spjlocal/284394861512630.shtml   (571 words)

  
 Miniature Doll Making Tutorials
Make a lovely Christmas scene with a kneeling Mary, and Christ Child in a manger.
Make an heirloom ornament with a miniature porcelain santa doll, and a few basic materials.
Make a dress for Chloe using french handsewing by machine techniques.
www.cynthiahoweminiatures.com /tutorialindex.htm   (304 words)

  
 Fancy or Party Dress for 15-inch to 18-inch Dolls - Doll Making
This dress uses the basic dress pattern I designed for 15-inch to 18-inch dolls, such as for Raggedy Ann and Madeline, but uses the collar differently.
Instead of folding the collar up in front, allow it to lay flat down the bodice of the finished dress and use a hand top stitch to attach it to the bodice and waist line as in the photo.
Make the skirt ankle-length for your doll and she is all set for a party or ball!
tarot.bellaonline.com /articles/art22164.asp   (381 words)

  
 Free Doll Making Projects and Doll Patterns at AllCrafts
We've found free patterns for cloth dolls, porcelain dolls, Barbie dolls and American Girl dolls.
Anatomy of a Doll: The Fabric Sculptor's Handbook by Susanna Oroyan
Three doll body patterns for different levels to mix and match.
www.allcrafts.net /dolls.htm   (426 words)

  
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For coloring your dolls after they've been cured, you may be interested in Genesis Heat Set Oil paints.
The excellent Mindstorm videos about creating dollhouse dolls by Evelyn Lenz Flook is on the Mindstorm Page.
Kemper double-ball stylus, K-23 cleanup tool, size 2 color shapers, two pounds of Roma Plastilina (non-drying modeling compound for forming the walls to make two-part molds), a rubber bowl for mixing plaster and five pounds of Pristine White casting plaster.
polymerclayexpress.com /dollmaking.html   (352 words)

  
 Doll Making Runo Dollmaker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
I show you my knowledge and technique about doll making.
You will learn by yourself how to make a doll.
Gallery of cute doll with nekomimi and tail.
www.dab.hi-ho.ne.jp /runo/class   (178 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Creative Cloth Doll Making: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Doll making is a craft which has been around almost as long as humans themselves.
Many doll makers are now looking to create fashionable, contemporary dolls instead of the more traditional designs.
This title shows how ten top doll designs use the same original pattern to create ten completely different dolls, each using a variety of different techniques and materials.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1840924039   (384 words)

  
 How to Knot on Yarn Doll Wigs - Doll Making
Knotting the yarn wigs on dolls is a fun and creative task in doll making.
For the Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls in the photo I use 2-foot lengths of yarn threaded through a large eye metal needle.
I make the hairline across the lower head even with the jaw line.
quilting.bellaonline.com /articles/art23113.asp   (425 words)

  
 Doll Making and Accessories
Make mini pies to wear, to SWAP or give them to your dolls for their holiday table.
Keep your 18" doll shoes in a cute shoe organizer you can make to match your room.
Dana of South Sioux City, NE adapted a free pattern to make her Raggedy Ann doll.
www.makingfriends.com /dolls.htm   (608 words)

  
 Cloth Doll Making Supplies
The possibilites are endless for his fabulous 5 quart organizer - doll supplies and accessories, car caddies, first aid supplies, medications for a grandparent, toiletries.
If you are making a male use 70" (5'10").
To determine what size an accessory should be measure the life-sized object, find that measurement on the inner wheel, and the outer wheel will tell you how big it needs to be to fit the doll you are making.
dollmakersjourney.com /supplies.html   (1447 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Story of German Doll Making, 1530-2000: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The focus of this book is the nearly 500-year-old history of doll making in central Germany, specifically in the state of Thuringia.
The authors (both avid doll collectors and researchers) visited the workshops and factories in this region and describe in detail the many doll and porcelain factories there.
Many color photographs illustrate the types of dolls (china, bisque, wood, papier-m?ch?, and wax over papier-m?ch?) created in Thuringia, and the text details the process of doll making, including some excerpted historical accounts.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0875886027?v=glance   (460 words)

  
 Doll Wigs, Doll Supply, Doll Making Supplies, Doll Eyes, and Doll Repairs - Audrey's Doll Gallery
As online, phone and mail-order wholesalers of porcelain dolls and doll supplies, we have eliminated the high overhead of a retail store and pass along those savings to you.
If you don't see what you are looking for ASK US and we will do our best to help you locate it.
*Some items such a composition bodies, mohair wigs, doll stands and doll molds are discounted at a lower percentage.
www.audreysdolls.com   (253 words)

  
 Cartoon Dolls - Doll maker and Dress up games to dress up dolls and avatars - Making Cartoon Dolls @ TDP
Our new doll characters include Fantasy and Fairy Dolls, Gothic Dolls and Celebrity dolls that you can review and get the HTML doll code for your own site or profile.
We've added profiles for many MySpace Dolls and next week we will be adding new Top Model's profiles.
10/05 - Sailor Moon doll maker is finally open to new members, and new Naruto maker is now available for all premium accounts.
www.thedollpalace.com   (329 words)

  
 Doll Making Books and Doll Making Magazines
Doll Making Books and Doll Magazines at One of a Kind Dolls!
If you would like to suggest a Doll Related book in hard copy or E-Book please do not hesitate.
instructional doll making books and we want to present as many choices as
www.oneofakinddolls.com /books.htm   (116 words)

  
 Doll Making Tools & Doll Making Supplies
We are always working with Doll Artists and Doll Collectors from around the world to help make this site as useful as possible.
You will find lots of stuff to assist your doll making.
The great news is that the Czech Republic is now innovating like crazy, refurbishing old molds, experimenting with new colors and finishes.
www.oneofakinddolls.com /supplies.htm   (264 words)

  
 Doll Making Books, OOAK Doll Collecting Software, Doll Artists, Doll Articles, Doll Making Supplies and Doll Resources
Doll Making Books, OOAK Doll Collecting Software, Doll Artists, Doll Articles, Doll Making Supplies and Doll Resources
Doll Tools and Doll Supplies and Doll Accesories
Doll Auction Spotlights and Information on various doll types.
www.oneofakinddolls.com   (114 words)

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