Rag Dolls

Little girls have enjoyed playing with rag dolls for many years. Most rag dolls are simply made, but you can add as much detail as you want to give them more personality. These inexpensive toys are so easy to make that you can have a rag doll made in just one to two hours, ready to give to your child as a present. This craft can give... more »

Primitive dolls are modeled after cloth dolls that were played with on the American frontier. These dolls were considered more practical for play than china or clay dolls due to the inexpensive nature of the materials used in their construction, and the durability of the dolls themselves. more »

One of the easiest and most comfortable Halloween costumes has to be the rag doll. It’s right up there with a simple sheet used for a ghost. All the clothing can be found at a local thrift store or two. The rest of the costume can be made by easily obtained accessories, some of which you may already have around the house. more »

Old dolls have quality and appeal from a generation gone by that new dolls sometimes lack. There are many reasons to search for and collect old dolls, including building a collection for investment or hobby and to save or share a little piece of history. Old dolls make wonderful gifts for young girls as well as older women. Giving an... more »

Cloth dolls bring children sweet comfort, just like other stuffed toys. But cloth dolls combine softness with human-like features, giving them a unique personality. Cuddling up to a soft doll that always smiles at you can be a great thing. Several brands of these lovable toys are on the market today (some are even famous), or you... more »