Life is Like a Doll by Katie Cruz Frau Kathe Kruse is a German woman who can make dolls out of cotton and cloth that look very much like real babies. Jokerel is one of them. Frau Kruse started making dolls years ago for her little girl. The first doll I made had a potato head and a towel body. (They say little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice, so potatoes for the head aren’t so funny.) Young boys in Germany often wear aprons over their suits. This is why Jockerle wears one. His sandals are […]
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A Doll With Two Names
I gave this doll to a friend named James for his fifth birthday. James had a lot of fun with him from the start. The two often went together. When James started at school and learned to draw, paste and cut, he made a little stage for his dolls. Now pretend that the doll is Freddy Bartholomew. He changed the doll’s name from Jack to Freddy. Lately he has been posing as Freddy and filming him.
Barbara and Her Movie Dog
Barbara wears comfortable slip-ons. She looks like a little red bird in a red jumpsuit, gloves and a red hat. Really, though, you should be wearing over-the-knee boots instead of rubber ones. The cute dog with her is Rin Tin. Named after the movie’s dog.
The German Doll With An Irish Look
Pat loves to play with her dog in the snow! Pat for short! Patricia for a long time! This is the name of this doll. She was given the name because it is an Irish name and she has Irish blue eyes and brown hair like many Irish children. The phrase “When Irish Eyes Smile” sounds as if it was written about her. Despite all this, Pat is from Germany. Pat has a snowsuit, hat, mittens, and latex just like Barbara.
A Doll With A Painted Head
Bobby doll name with his furry friend. Bobby is a great fellow. So handsome. He has blue, blue eyes and blonde hair It does not go out of order. He is painted on his head. He didn’t get his cheeks flushed from drinking milk. His skin came out of a paint can. And his skin is like a satin.
Mildred, Dressed in 1894 | The Doll Coloring Book
Mildred dresses the way little girls dressed their dolls in 1894. She wears twice as many clothes as dolls today. First, she wears a woolen union suit; Panties and panties, white woolen underskirt, petticoats, woolen dress, apron, cape, hood, knitted stockings and high buttoned boots.
Paula, Dressed In 1916 | The Doll Coloring Book
Paula is the name of this brown-haired doll. She was wearing a costume made for her at Christmas 1916. She had just entered her teens then, so she was dressed as a teenage girl. Her coat is white corduroy. Her little wrist watch was a Christmas present in 1914. It came in a box lined with pink velvet. Wristwatches were the newest thing at that time.
Frances in her fancy clothes…
When Frances goes for a ride in her sleigh, everyone who meets her admires her. She has big Chinese blue eyes, golden hair, and pearly teeth. Her clothes are delicious. The anchor blanket is somewhat similar to a skirt and is somewhat similar to a blanket. Frances wears it under her petticoat. She wears a petticoat under two skirts. There are dozens of tucks and yards of lace on her skirts and dress.
When dolls Mary Ellen and Gertrude have a tea party…
When Mary Ellen and Gertrude have their cambric tea together in the garden, they are such a pretty sight that all the little girls who pass by, have them through the hedge. It must be said that Cambric tea is the best of all teas. It is made by filling a cup almost full of milk. Then a teaspoon of tea is poured. Cambric tea is sweetened as desired. There are all kinds of goodies to serve with cambric tea: scones, fluffy bread, butter sandwiches, gooseberry pancakes, plum tarts, and cinnamon toast. Cambric tea is what little English princesses drink […]
How To Craft Clothespin Doll Skiers
The ultimate clothespin dolls dress up as skaters. Clothespin dolls dressed as skaters have been made by many people to decorate Christmas trees over the past 100 years. I made two versions of my own here. . . Both female and male. They are dressed in the fashion of modern skaters: their coats are made from the remains of a small sock; Our warm headwear, earmuffs, and scarves are modeled after the winter sportswear worn on the slopes of Colorado today. Support list: Wooden clothespins wooden sticks wooden toothpicks cardboard scrap baby socks Chenille stems pom poms yarn Two or […]