"I wondered how you were getting on Jackie!
Perhaps a push mould won't work on a full size doll, only on a reduced size one.....I have made some for tiny brooch faces. I had to practice a bit to get the faces out, & it seems to help if they…"
Making Antique Inspired Dolls & Accessories
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Michelle Grant commented on Michelle Grant's photo
65% scale Izannah - from Dixie's Workshop
"Dixie you are a trooper!!!! I bet that will be very hard......."
Jackie replied to Jackie's discussion workin on making a mold"Elena.
Thank You, I havent started, yet, got hung up on a home project with hubs, re-doing spare bathroom. I found out I hate to lay linoleum! I did do a push mold which didnt turn out, ending up sculpting anyway.
Many…"
Dixie Redmond replied to Dixie Redmond's discussion PRIMS Magazine Group Submission"Hi, Sherri -
You pointed out some good reasons to participate in challenges...I'm so glad you did! "
Patty commented on Michelle Grant's photo65% scale Izannah - from Dixie's Workshop
"Oh bleep away Miss Dixie, it kinda makes the process go a little easier. THAT would not be an easy video to make, good luck if you do attempt it.
I agree with your comments Michelle, yet it is a choice, no right or wrong <3. When in…"
Lusi
"She is very nice, I love them in the white under clothes. Are you going to make shoes for her? Or paint them on?"
Izzy 4 013
"Suzanne I can see why you are pleased she is lovely, her hands are very nice as well and her dress. You do really good at the soft painting too. Very nice. I would be pleased too."
Dixie Redmond commented on Michelle Grant's photo65% scale Izannah - from Dixie's Workshop
"She will have stitched thumbs, Michelle. I might video that process and put some bleeps in if my language goes a little off. ;-) "
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This lovely Papier mache doll above is one of Edyth O'Neill's beauties, the picture is an auction photo. Edyth says, "Amy came from the Merritt museum auction with a little museum tag in her apron pocket with the name "Amy" written there. She is a German made doll, of the Greiner period, and was one of my favorites in this musem where I visited her many times over years."
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2. Respect copyrights of others. Do not save or post images or content that are owned by someone else without their permission.
3. You are free to share any information you yourself have developed in respects to making antique inspired dolls. If you took the pictures, share away. If you developed the technique, share away. Please don't share other people's techniques, pictures or information gleaned from others' classes.
4. Don't forget to have fun!
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1. You are free to upload pictures you own or have rights to that relate in some way to making antique doll to your personal page and to your album. Please keep the number of pictures for your account under 25.
2. Respect copyrights of others. Do not save or post images or content that are owned by someone else without their permission.
3. You are free to share any information you yourself have developed in respects to making antique inspired dolls. If you took the pictures, share away. If you developed the technique, share away. Please don't share other people's techniques, pictures or information gleaned from others' classes.
4. Don't forget to have fun!
5. You can post links to places related to antique dolls and making dolls. Viagra is not one of them, unless there's something I don't know about. Soooo be assured that spammers will be blocked immediately.
maidatoday.ning.com was created by Dixie RedmondNorthdixie Designs. All Rights Reserved.
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Asking for a little help and opinions!
Posted by anniebeez on May 2, 2012 at 10:17am — 7 Comments
Using LaDoll's Cloth Clay over paperclay sculpts as a smoothing agent
Posted by Kristen on March 21, 2012 at 5:14pm — 3 Comments
Work In progress and Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
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my new blog
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I got to visit with a real Izannah Doll.
Posted by Jan Conwell on March 9, 2012 at 9:34am — 1 Comment
Matters of alignment...
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Sculpture or carving?
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Sweet little Miss
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Setting up the new house and studio(I have been gone to long)
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