Cloth Dolls for Textile Artists is a fascinating addition to my doll making library. I highly recommend this book because while the dolls are definitely art dolls, they are all beautiful, you don't have to be an artist to enjoy these dolls.

Here are some suggestions for cleaning a porcelain or ceramic doll.

In this article I will discuss three ways of attaching arms to cloth dolls with pictures of each method.

With Halloween and Thanksgiving just around the corner, and Christmas not far behind we can all use some ideas about how to decorate our homes. What better way than to add to your doll collection as well? Here are some ideas for making bear dolls for the up coming holidays.

How to make a holiday vest to dress up your doll's outfits.

Everyone loves a new, fancy dress to celebrate the Winter Holidays, including your favorite dolls. This dress was easy to make with some left over fabric from another Christmas project and some scraps of pretty trims. This dress is especially nice for Holiday parties because it is a "floor length".

This is an easy project that you can make with scraps of fabric and trims that you have left over from other sewing and craft projects.

"What exactly is a doll?" With that question doll artist Akira Blount begins her introduction to the book. By the end of the book we have been shown 5oo possible answers but left with the impression that we have only scratched the surface of possibilities for doll makers.

This book is a treasure for toy makers and doll makers.The dolls are some of the most beautiful and charming I've seen. Included are not only dolls but wooden toys as well, Teddy Bears, Bunnies, Giraffes, cats, Raggedy dolls, hobby horses, Cows, angels and the list goes on.

How to create a simple apron or pinafore for 15-inch to 18-inch dolls.