Posted on November 13, 2009 by jan
I love the color and texture of fabric. I love to touch it and rub it next to my cheek. I can’t stay away from place where it is sold. The newest cotton velour that arrived here is lush and beautiful.
The wee dollies look beautiful in their special buntings.
Marden’s has a wonderful fabric department. It [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2009 by jan
Bunting Baby, originally uploaded by mabeane6.
The past couple of days I have been working on bunting babies. Since quite a bit of the work is hand work and can be done in the recliner this worked for me. She has a full body underneath which can be felt through the bunting. Her hat [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2009 by jan
Posted on April 2, 2009 by jan
Not until I had a “sitting” duck was I really aware of what feathering your nest meant. This duck has taken every bit of hay I put close to her and built a study nest and then lined it with down from her body. She has only left to get food and water and [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2009 by jan
Here’s Betsy! She’s got a lot of personality and she’s sure to make some sweet child happy! She is for sale at 1000Markets.
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Posted on February 28, 2009 by jan
Marcus, originally uploaded by mabeane6.
This is a 12 inch doll that has crocheted hair that has been combed out. Its something new I am trying.
He is at 1000Markets looking for a new home.
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Posted on February 26, 2009 by jan
I took a quick trip to Calais this morning to bring spare keys to DH. He had inadvertently locked his keys in his truck.
On the way back I stopped to visit my sister and to see how far she had come on her vest. Wow. She has come up one side of the front already! [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2009 by jan
My sister visited the other day and helped me with some knitting. We were knitting for curls. Yesterday I couldn’t wait to make a doll who could use these curls!
Her name is Mandi and I love her curly hair!
She is for sale at 1000Markets.
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Posted on February 2, 2009 by jan
Posted on February 1, 2009 by jan
I finished him today. The light is too bad to take his picture before tomorrow though! He has cinnamon hair made from mohair yarn stitched securely to his head. He is wearing a blue flannel shirt, a blue knit tee shirt and green flannel pants and of course, knit boxer pants.
It’s been a while since [...]
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