13 WOW’S and 1 AMAZING!
DON’T FORGET: The sweet little Monkey Business Dress set for the 12″ Siblies, Ruby Red Fashion Friends, ends this evening. (Thursday) You can click on the picture at the right side bar to be taken to...
View ArticleA NEW American Girl doll gets to model the 70’s, Civil War, ??? dress!
I tried, honestly I did! I tried to make this dress work for Julie, then for Addy, but it just wasn’t coming together. I read and re-read all of your comments… and thought I’d just go with Marilyn’s...
View ArticleI worked all day on Molly’s dress and NEVER saw it…
I literally worked all afternoon and evening on Molly’s dress. I was matching up plaids, lining up the vintage rick rack. I even tried out 3 different sleeves and decided on the ones you see. It’s not...
View ArticleHow I “saved” American Girl, Addy’s, brown plaid dress from the trash can…
Someone got a new doll and I was first to see her… you can be second! :o) Barbara was thrilled to show me her pictures of Amelia Dawn! She’s a new Little Darling, painted by Magalie…and is Evianna’s...
View ArticleAddy shows you how she can model…
FIRST UP: Don’t forget to check out the listing for the Ruby Red Fashion Friends that ends tonight (Thursday) “Oh, Oh, October” ends this evening on Ebay and you can take a peek at it by clicking the...
View Article~ Fall Fever ~ for Addy, is now listed on Ebay…
Thank goodness I stayed up a little late last night to get Addy’s dress set ready to go on Ebay Thursday evening, or it might not have happened… If you want to see the listing on Ebay, you can click...
View ArticleA Colorful Christmas Civil War dress for American Girl dolls…
I have been trying and trying to get my pictures to capture just how pretty this fabric is…and so far only a few of my pictures look like it does in person… Let me just tell you, the red is just as...
View ArticleAmerican Girl, Rebecca, is ALMOST ready for Caroling…
Today was about trying to get all the pieces ready for taking “Ebay” pictures… I found a piece of white ribbed fleece and thought it would make a fairly decent looking snow scene. I found a lamp post...
View Article~ Civil War Christmas Caroling ~ is now listed on Ebay…
I listed the Christmas dress for Rebecca and Addy Saturday evening, but only put the picture at the right side bar of the blog. I figured I’d wait until today to let you know it was on Ebay, but many...
View ArticleThe Top Doll Outfit of 2022 goes to…
You didn’t think I’d tell you in the title, did you? In fact, I’m going to show you a few pictures Linda sent me first… otherwise, it will be “after” Christmas, and there’s time to do it today… so why...
View ArticleRemove the pins and sew the seams together for a Civil War doll dress…
Hi everyone, REMINDER: Tonight “Summer’s Delight” ends on Ebay. It’s the debut dress for Mae, a My Meadows 15″ doll. I have already had “the talk” with Mae, and she reluctantly took everything off and...
View Article~ Summer Lace ~ is now listed on Ebay…
HI everyone, I am so sorry to let you know, but Charlotte’s husband, Ron, passed away Saturday afternoon. Charlotte might not be the first one writing her comments for a while, but I told her we’d hold...
View ArticleWhat dolls were modeling dresses in past Octobers?
Hi everyone, I didn’t have a chance today to decide who will be up next for an outfit… but I thought maybe I would just show the dresses I made for dolls in some past Octobers… Starting with October...
View ArticleYay… Rebecca’s Civil War dress now has a skirt added!
Hi everyone, My sister, Cindy and her hubby arrived tonight and it’s SO wonderful to see them. While they were on their way I did a thing… I got the midriff band sewn to Rebecca’s Civil War dress and...
View ArticleSister Time limited my Sewing Time…
Hi everyone, One of the Sweet Sofa Sisters bought the Jacquie Lawson Advent calendar for me this year… and I just wanted to publicly thank them! How sweet of you! :o) My sisters and hubby’s were here...
View ArticleBlack Bows make any Civil War doll dress better…
Hi everyone, I had another busy day but I got something done that makes me happy! Something on Rebecca’s Civil War dress! First I added snaps down the back of the dress and then I hemmed it. It has a...
View ArticleHow buttons can change the looks of a doll dress…
Well, I listened to those of you who mentioned adding buttons down the front of the dress, so see what you think… They show up better in person, but here is a shot of the bodice of the dress with the...
View ArticleA Christmas tree is now in the pictures with Rebecca…
My hope was to get some pictures of Rebecca standing next to a Christmas tree and then get them listed on Ebay, but my day was too full and it never happened… Boo hoo!! I did get my small dolly...
View ArticleA Sunday Surprise…“Christmas is Coming!”
Hi everyone, Just a quick note to let you know I listed Rebecca’s Civil War dress on Ebay. I called it “Christmas is Coming!” AND IT IS!!! You can see it by clicking the picture at the right, or you...
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