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As an artist, I delve into many forms of art and technique, depending on where the source of my inspiration comes from. Wisdom Keeper Art Doll by Jeanne Fry My paintings are often inspired by Nature, Animal Totems, my own Personal Growth, and Color. When the creative fire is lit, and my hand feels the urge to pick up the paintbrush, I can already envision what will come to life on the canvas - the sketch appears in my mind and quickly wants to be be transferred to the canvas. My Mixed Media…

Hi everyone, my name is Elena and I'm posting on behalf of my sister Helena, who is an artist. She has been creating dolls for the past 16 years or so. All of her dolls are handmade and one-of-a-kind. She does everything herself, from the hair itself to creating a hairstyle, shoes, and even dresses. Helena also makes the sculpture itself, so every face she carves out is unique.

Free Cloth Doll Patterns

Making yarn doll hair is SO easy with this quick pinning method. These step by step photos will show you exactly how I do it...

Sometimes when I’m working on a doll it takes a while for all the elements to come together to be a whole. Sometimes everything falls into place with little effort. This most recent spirit fi…

Last minute holiday gift! Yes! I'm happy to email your gift order to the recipient you choose by leaving a message in the comment box before finalizing your order. Happy Holiday, love from your official faerie dollmother TansyMae is a little flower faerie cloth art doll. I will show you how to construct a lovely body design with a tab head, an illustrated face done in pen and colored pencils, how to use felter's wool roving or mohair locks to create a hairdo and then to add whimsy to the do…

Read our Q&A with rag rug maker and textile artist Sue Dove from Cornwall. Browse photos of Sue's beautiful wall hangings, textile figurines and colourful rag rug designs while learning more about the rag rug making process. Get design inspiration, rag rug tips and more on the Ragged Life Blog.

Fairytale art dolls and textile sculptures. A blog by Pantovola about art dolls and textile art, Folktales and Fairytales, news and inspiration

This week I've been working on fish and sticks .... The sticks are the message stick art dolls which were very popular, attracting so...

So now that I've caught your attention with that snappy title, I'll have to admit that this post is about how to turn tiny fingers for cloth dolls and not something more salacious. I've had quite a few folks ask how to make such small fingers and as with many projects the trick is to have the right tools. Here are mine.. Sharp scissors Turning Tubes (available here scroll almost to the bottom of the page) Hemostat Fray check As you can see my turning tubes have seen some heavy use over the…