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Welcome to my dollmaking journal. I write doll stories, share tips on this creative journey and so much more. Hope you enjoy your visit!.

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Fitted, Lace-up Boots, a New Tutorial
Sep 26

Sep 26 Fitted, Lace-up Boots, a New Tutorial

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dollmaking, patterns, tutorial

Make a beautiful pair of tall and fitted, lace-up boots for your Waldorf-Inspired or Natural Fiber Art Doll, with this fig&me video tutorial.

Sewing an Heirloom Doll Dress Adventure
Aug 27

Aug 27 Sewing an Heirloom Doll Dress Adventure

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creative process, custom orders, workshops

Sewing an heirloom doll dress using handkerchief weight linen, full of beautiful details and fun techniques to try. Dressing your doll in the most perfect summer dress.

Wee Babies of a Portuguese Summer
Aug 2

Aug 2 Wee Babies of a Portuguese Summer

Fabs
dollmaking, wee babies

Waldorf-inspired toadstool dolls by Fig and Me. Handmade with repurposed Angora knit and stuffed with sweet smelling wool.

Cora, a Natural Fiber Art Doll, In her Sunday Best
Jul 28

Jul 28 Cora, a Natural Fiber Art Doll, In her Sunday Best

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dollmaking, custom orders, storytelling, mannikin

Cora is a 16” tall, natural fiber art doll, custom made by Fig and Me. Sculpted entirely in wool with an inner armature for movement.

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I was supposed to make dolls for children to play with…then I realized that they were very appealing to doll collectors, who were mainly buying them for themselves. 

At first, I was a bit conflicted. But very soon my hands realized there was
She agreed to some heavy stash busting efforts. 

Last year we were swimming in fabrics. All too pretty and some too small for a full outfit. I can’t be held accountable for holding onto amazing prints that just about make a doll collar! Look ?
I kept experimenting with the dolls hats and here are some results 🐻🌸

A sleuth of velveteen teddy bear 🧸 dolls with huggy arms and long legs. Ready to play hide and seek, make fairy bread and chase chipmunks off your deck. 

You can find lots mor
Unlocking your creativity. 

Sometimes dollmaking can take you to unexpected places. You can shy away from the challenge of figuring out how to make something happen…or follow the inner road and see where it takes you. 

These little bears cam

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