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That quick paint touch-up on Great Aunt Sally's composition doll didn't go exactly as you planned. Those simple black squiggles that should have turned out as eyebrows, well, didn't. Removing...

Dolls have very unique hair that can become dirty in time if the doll is not in a case. Whether it was an accidental spill on your doll or just built-up dust and dirt, you will want to clean the...

Kitchen towels come in a wide variety of colors and textures, making them excellent materials for stuffed children's toys. Larger, lightweight towels provide a lot of fabric for little cost....

I will tell you how to paint and attach your belly plate, where to buy it and how to make one for your reborn baby doll.

Motling is a form of painting your Reborn Baby Doll to make it look realistically real. After all most reborn baby's are born with blotchy skin.

TOYS,TOYS,TOYS As fall approches I here this word at least 10 times a day. Usually proceeded by I want or please get me. Lets take a look at some of this years great toys.

Sometimes just the right accessory makes an ensemble perfect. Likewise, sometimes the right miniature accessory makes the doll or doll ensemble more realistic or detailed. Small accessories such...

Kris Kringle. St. Nicholas. Father Christmas. Santa Claus. He is known by many names, but the sentiment evoked is the same: holiday merriment. According to the History of Santa Claus website, "As...

You don't have to spend a lot of money to keep your children happy. Homemade toys do not cost anything and they will instill in your children an appreciation of simple living and a do-it-yourself...

If you have a young child, then you probably know the damage that can be done with an ink pen and a vinyl doll. How many baby dolls does your little one have with pen marks drawn all over it? ...

"Star Doll," or "Stardoll" as it's also known, is a popular online game focusing on fashion and clothing. When you join the game, you create a person by picking skin tone, hair color, eye color...

The materials you'll use to make a miniature doll depend on the size of the doll. Miniature baby dolls used in dollhouses are sometimes no bigger than a fingertip. Tiny dolls are fun to make...

Dolls can be made out of many different materials, not simply modern plastic resin or rubber. One older material used to make dolls is composition, a type of plastic created by mixing diverse...

I will do my best to explain to you how to insert your Reborn Baby dolls eyes the correct way.

Silicone dolls are a preferred type of doll for those looking to make realistic-looking baby dolls like Reborns, as well as other types of art dolls and toys. The type of silicone used in...

Raggedy Ann has been delighting children and adults alike since her introduction by her maker, Johnny Gruelle, in 1915. He wrote and illustrated stories about Raggedy Ann and received a patent for...

I will tell you in the next 3 steps how to take the best pictures possible to draw people to look at your Reborn Baby doll for sale.

One popular style of cloth doll is the Japanese kimono doll, a figure designed to show off an elaborate costume and hairstyle of the region. This type of doll, prevalent in Japan in the 1920s,...

Gomi dolls are a brand of ball-joint dolls based on an Asian aesthetic that has become popular in the ball-joint doll hobby. These dolls are created with movable joints controlled by a series of...

Bunnies are a favorite stuffed animal with many children. Young girls often view their stuffed bunnies as friends. They like to play pretend, dress them up, and show them off to their friends.

You can make a goth-style doll in any manner and material, but the simplest way to do so is through creating a cloth doll. Cloth dolls are easy to customize and can often have the look of creepy...

Ink on a beloved doll's face can mar the doll's beauty and cause the owner much distress. Ink on a doll's face can also lower its collectible and resale value. Several types of household cleaners...

Baby dolls are an important part of growing up and can also be important decorative items. Small dolls can decorate couches, tables, beds and chairs. They are also a universal gift for children....

Reborn dolls, which are a type of vinyl baby doll altered to look as close to a real baby as possible, have become popular among doll hobbyists and artists alike. Typically, an artist will choose...

Customizing a doll is a time-consuming but ultimately rewarding process. Every added detail makes your doll one-of-a-kind. The face is the most important part of your doll's appearance and...

Long before Barbie dazzled little girls for hours, Pioneer and Native American children played with dolls made from corn husks. The original corn dolls originated in Pagan Europe, but the...

Dolls are one of the oldest toys ever created, and in fact were originally religious items in many cultures. They've evolved into a popular art form that many people enjoy making and collecting....

Any item that can be worn by a person can also be produced in miniature for a doll, and dolls are a great way to appreciate clothing styles that are impractical for daily use. Hats, for example,...

Little girls(and sometimes boys) love to play with rag dolls. They are more cuddly and can be easily taken anywhere.They can be as simple or elaborate as you feel inclined and, if the child is...

Many porcelain dolls have delicate hair, usually made out of either human hair, goat's hair or a synthetic wig. Before styling, the hair can be cleaned by carefully removing the wig (simply remove...

Making string yarn puppets can provide a creative outlet for children of all ages. This puppet improves upon the basic yarn doll-making technique and uses supplies that are probably readily...

Dolls made of fabric are typically referred to as "rag dolls." They are soft, cuddly and comforting toys that every child should have. You can purchase rag dolls in stores, but you can also...

American Girl Doll accessories are easy to make. How about a quilt made with "High School Musical" fabric or "Hello Kitty" or "Hannah Montana" fleece? Easily add a...

Barbie has been both a toy mainstay and a marketing phenomenon since she was introduced in 1959. Her inventor, Ruth Handler, noticed that her daughter enjoyed playing with adult doll figures as...

From the time Barbie first went home with young girls across the United States, she became a favorite toy that has lasted through the years. Barbie is meant to be a teenage fashion doll, but she...

The 50th Anniversary Cinderella doll is a limited-edition doll that was issued to commemorate the anniversary of the Disney film. After the 50th anniversary ended, this doll, as well as the film...

Even the most-adored American Girl doll can fall victim to an accident. That's why American Girl dolls can "check in" to the hospital where, for a fee, doctors will work to make her as good as new...

Dollhouses are miniature toy homes that are usually children's playthings. However, dollhouses are collected by some adults. Creating accessories for any dollhouse can be easy and rewarding....

How to make a Chippewa Indian Doll. The Anishanabe made dolls & toys for their children to play with, and you can make those old time dolls with my step by step instructions.

The Thumbelina doll (in sizes 14, 16, 19 and 21 inches) by Ideal was one of the most popular baby dolls produced in the 1960s. Attesting to their much-loved state, years later many Thumbelina...

The Barbie doll is a favorite toy for young girls and a collector's item for adults. The doll was created by Ruth Handler and was unveiled at the 1959 Toy Fair.

Making Barbie clothes has been a timed honored tradition among children and parents. Patterns are swapped and traded among family and friends to create wardrobes Hollywood stars could admire. ...

It's easy to make personalized accessories for your Barbie doll by using an oven-baked polymer clay called Sculpey III. This clay comes in many different colors and is safe for children to play...

Has a younger sibling drawn on your daughter's expensive American Girl doll's face, hands or legs? Have your daughter's Barbies been "beautified" by her, her friends or other unknown...

You can purchase any doll from any resale shop and reborn this doll into looking like that of a newborn baby doll. You will learn how I have started a hobby I love and how I am able to make money...

The art of dollmaking has expanded in the modern age, from traditional cloth and clay creations to durable, plastic-based vinyl and resin figures. Although many hobbyist dollmakers have, in the...

When Ruth Handler saw her daughter, Barbara, and her friends playing with paper dolls, dressing them up like grown-ups with careers and families, she knew the market needed another kind of doll to...

Collecting beautiful and expensive dolls is a hobby that many people enjoy. Finding stands for such dolls, however, is often more challenging. And since no one wants their beautiful collection to...

Porcelain dolls are classic collectibles that are made in a variety of styles. They can be girls or women, boys or men, and they come in numerous sizes and fashion eras. The basic foundation of a...

A Baby Born is one of the most popular and innovative toy dolls on the market. It is a baby doll that gives children the experience and impression of a real baby with its feeding and diaper...