I just discovered that sewing patterns for My Friend Mandy‘s outfits fit Louise! Well, at least the coat does. The hat is a little tight, might make her a more Louise-shaped one. I think Mandy and Jenny will need winter coats as well.
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I just discovered that sewing patterns for My Friend Mandy‘s outfits fit Louise! Well, at least the coat does. The hat is a little tight, might make her a more Louise-shaped one. I think Mandy and Jenny will need winter coats as well.
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I think I like this before shot better than my staged photo. It was too sunny outside. Crazy that’s a consideration again. Go Spring!
I’ve been thinking a lot about photo shoots and locations. I’m feeling stumped. Like there are just no cool locations here in suburbia to take photos. But that can’t be true. I think I need to dig deeper. Put some dolls in the car and just be prepared to slam on the brakes if I … More
I've been searching for one of these ass-kicking, mid-century modern, made in norway, clever fold out sewing boxes forEVER! How fast do you think I lept across the room at that estate sale to grab it. I was pulling a Phoebe… "MINE! MINE! MINE!"
The only trick now is finding a spot in this house to keep it that has enough room to actually fully extend it.
Also from the estate sale… 2 new outfits for the friends
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I’ve added the rest of my mom’s old dolls’ clothes to the vintage doll clothes pool. Since we’ve determined 80’s are vintage maybe I’ll add my old Darci doll clothes. Get ready for disco glam!
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I took photos of a few more items from my mom’s doll clothes collection. Aren’t they so sweet. And they bring back so many memories. I was clicking around on flickr looking for a vintage doll clothes group and didn’t see one so I started one up. If you have any great vintage doll clothes hanging around, grab your camera! I love flickr. It so satisfies the collector in me. Here’s the group… Vintage Doll Clothes.
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I have no time to sew this week but am doing lots of doll clothes plotting. For inspiration I went over to my Mom’s and retrieved her box of old doll stuff. I love these original outfits for her Ginny dolls.
I pinned a few of my favorites up on the fabrics on my inspiration wall
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for make-a-long #6: corduroy and rosa ribbon
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