Recycle Update
As I posted a few days ago – I had a successful visit to the local op shop last week and bought some end of season woollens for half price in the hope of making a few ‘conversions’. Op shop bargains...
View ArticleA thrifty find
I had another trip to the op shop this week (couldn’t resist) and my trusty spotter Sharyn picked out some more great woollen bargains. Two of these bargains have now become part of my wardrobe as they...
View ArticleHolly’s Chair
About 10 years ago I was offered some rolls of upholstery fabric that were being thrown away by a furniture manufacturer. Of course I couldn’t let this perfectly good fabric go to the dump so I gave it...
View ArticleGum Leaf Dolls and the Tree Change Zeitgeist
Say ‘hi’ to my Gum Leaf Dolls – the obsession which has kept me busy into the wee small hours since losing my day job a few weeks ago. For anyone who hasn’t heard (and I believe there may still be a...
View ArticleSome boho chic for my Gum Leaf Girls
Give me some pretty cotton and some lace scraps and I can’t help but want to make some summer dresses for my Gum Leaf Dolls (more of which here). Of course I was working into the wee hours and had...
View ArticleOogoo and Molding for dolls shoes
Since starting my journey of repainting Bratz dolls I have come across a problem that many other doll make-under artists have found…. what to do about shoes! The ones they come with generally have...
View ArticleAlice in Wonderland
I have been wanting to create ‘Alice’ for a while now. I felt this doll (once made-under and repainted) had just the right look. Then I had to figure out how to make the dress and shoes. I’m no...
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