Category Archives: doll & dolls & dollmaking & doll making
Bead love
I love beads- how could I NOT love beads? The colors! the textures! the complete wonderfulness of them- sigh…. For many years, I did a lot of off loom beading- using brick stitch and peyote stitch to create pieces like … Continue reading
Woven Bunny free pattern
I designed a bunny for Lion Brand, using the Martha Stewart loom (which I love) and, the bunny pattern is now available, freeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee on the Lion Brand website. Here’s the link: Bunny pattern Happy weaving! and happy bunny fun!
A tiny pair of woven pants for Rosie Recycle doll
Yesterday, a lady who had just bought my Rosie Recycle doll book (link) asked me a very good question. (I love good questions!) She said that she always wears pants to work, and would like to be able to make … Continue reading
Delightful dolls woven with 4 weaving sticks
Stick weaving looms are probably the easiest loom on earth to work with. They are just little dowels with points on one end and holes in the other. BUT this does NOT limit the incredible creative possibilities that they have! … Continue reading
Wonderful woven dolls with 6 weaving sticks
I have fallen in love with weaving sticks (aka stick weaving looms), and am just releasing two new patterns for wonderful woven dolls that are made with weaving sticks. You can order them from my website: LINK There are 2 … Continue reading
Weave a Mermaid with the stick weaving loom
I love mermaids, and I never get tired of finding new ways to create more of them. And, now, my newest mermaid is woven – on only 6 sticks! Weaving sticks are probably the easiest loom ever – but that … Continue reading
Minoan Goddess of the Bees Knitted pattern is now a pdf
Poor little Minoan Goddess of the Bees! She wasn’t being at all well served! This morning, I received an email, and a pm, from someone who was right ticked off with a terrible photo that was up on my website. … Continue reading
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Woven Whimsical Cats
One of the joys of self publishing patterns is that I get to talk about them as soon as I finish them. (Not allowed to do that with commissioned projects! It’s up to the editors to decide when the word … Continue reading
One of a kind woven art doll-Green Empress and a mini studio tour
Over the last couple of years, I have been weaving a series of tapestries and one of a kind art dolls. Please do not pin the images of my Woven Women Series- thank you so much! I am calling this … Continue reading
Woven Gnomes and their house
I am doing a major happy dance. For the last year, I have been working on a whole lot of things, and it’s been frustrating to not get them out into the world. Well… I am finishing them up and … Continue reading
