Art dolls handmade

Here's a pic of all four of the dolls that I've been working on these last few weeks. This little group will be listed in my online store from 10am (Sydney time), on Tuesday 28th February....

Flying Tree has sold at the Northville Art House's annual juried exhibit "Small Works." I am so happy. It does feel rare to sell one of my tree structures. Flying Tree is 12" tall x 6" wide x 4.5" deep and can be viewed in the round. The collaged fabric on the base is machine stitched with a hole in which you can put your hand, if your hand is small enough. In the 2nd image of Flying Tree you can see the inside of the top piece which is discharged brown fabric with stripes. I have more in…

If you are a big fan of the series “Friends” like many of us are, then you will probably remember the episode where they show the artwork of Phoebe with the creepy doll creeping out

Posts about Art Dolls – Various Media written by Linda Lewis

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Detailing and embellishing costumes is one of my favourite parts of creating dolls. I could sit for hours and embroider tiny ornaments, attach beads and sparkly elements to the dapper dresses. Embroidery can elevate your creations to the next level since you’re creating one-of-a-kind garments for your dolls. Sure, you can purchase pre-embroidered fabrics but nothing enhances the doll as custom embellishments made just for that particular creation. So today I want to talk about my…

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

Puffy Paper Stray Cats

Michael Zajkov, from Moscow, makes dolls that are painstakingly hand-sculpted, with glass eyes and French mohair wigs with uncannily human expressions that are snapped up by collectors.

Fiber art doll making is a creative and rewarding craft that has been around for centuries. It involves the use of various fabrics, threads, and other

How to sculpt face and head for your fairy or doll, by Artisan Tony Rice

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This detailed painting elf reborn doll is 17 inch with huggable cloth body, Soft Touch Vinyl, Caucasian skintone, hand painted lips, fingernails and toes. The pouch, the wrinkle on the chubby face, palm, feet is craved by designer, charmy eyes is installed by hand in order to make the most lifelike effects. Completely hand-drawn nails, redness of the nail bed and translucent nails, and even some nails life milky a half of moon shape. The warm and humid lips look natural and soft that you…

In this video I show you a simple technique to add more defining features to your natural fiber art dolls or Waldorf inspired dolls when you are sculpting wi...