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Handmade Doll Tutorial

Published on May 28, 2009 in African-American Rag Doll, Art by black women, Black Children, Children, Crafts, Experimental design, Originals and Rag Doll. 0 Comments

Joy the Sunflower Girl

Joy the Sunflower Girl is different from the dolls I’m use to making. I wanted to try something a tad bit different. Instead of a doll with a more formal look I added an extra  large smile and a different type hands and legs.

When I first started making dolls I had such a difficult time getting the head to stand up. It was floppy and all over the place.  Since I’m not good with tutorials or patterns I had to figure out on my own how to do this.  Below is a short, rough tutorial to assist with your handmade rag doll’s head so it doesn’t flop around.

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African American Rag Doll in a Spring Dress

Published on April 14, 2009 in African-American Rag Doll, Art by black women, Black Children, Originals, Rag Doll and Therapy dolls. 0 Comments

African American Rag Doll Description:
Her removable floral dress has a pattern of pink and yellow flowers against soft brown and green.There’s lace trim and two pink ribbons on her dress and one shimmery ribbon in her long black yarn hair. This 14 inch rag doll’s hand painted face shows sweet, large brown eyes with long lashes and pink lips.

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US Cost: An Etsy account is not required for purchase but a PayPal account is.  US $14.99 and $5.00 to ship. Please see my Etsy shop sidebar link for international shipping as well as other views of this one of a kind homemade rag doll.

Spring is part of the Charlene Doll Collection here at SUNDRIP – Art for Life

I accept private requests from individuals for therapy dolls, inner child dolls, child therapy dolls, dolls for adults in psychotherapy as well as play dolls and bears. Please use my sidebar contact address for your special order.

Thank you for visiting,

F. Magdalene Austin

African-American Rag Doll in Red

Published on April 12, 2009 in African-American Rag Doll, Art by black women, Crafts and Rag Doll. 0 Comments

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At 18 inches tall this wide eyes rag doll is ready for a new home. She’s got long black braided hair with 4 ribbons. There are 2 shiny light ribbons in the front and two ribbons which match her dress in the back. The little one has a touch of gold above her deep brown eyes and a tiny bit of blush on her soft cheeks.

Doll details:
Chocolate brown cotton fabric for skin, black yarn hair, face paint for eyes and lips,  removable red cotton dress and white bloomers, 4 ribbons, polyfill.

To see all photos as well as pricing of the little one in red please see my Etsy shop at the following link. Sundrip on Etsy.

Thank you for visiting,

F. Magdalene Austin

African American Angel Doll

Published on November 9, 2008 in African-American Rag Doll, Angels, Art by black women, Art Sale, Black Children, Crafts, Originals and Rag Doll. 0 Comments

This is the second doll from the Charlene Doll collection here on Sundrip.

If you would like to join the list of those first notified of available Charlene Dolls please contact me via the email on the sidebar with the subject line “Doll List” How does the list work? Everyone who visits my Etsy shop has an equal chance to get a doll but those on the list are emailed with advance notice of her posting. The list is for advance notice only. It is not a list of people who have first choice.

RESERVED for awomanonearth Arican American Angel Doll

This precious doll has angel wings and a long white dress. She’s an African-American sweetheart with big brown eyes, long eye lashes, a little nose and full lips. She stands about 22 inches tall. Angle’s hair is made of beautiful yarn. It is full and long but can be pinned up or put in a pony tail. She sparkles with sweetness.

This original, one of a kind, never to be duplicated doll was hand sewn, hand painted and created with love.

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Thank you for visiting Sundrip

F. Magdalene

I accept private requests from individuals for therapy dolls, inner child dolls, child therapy dolls, dolls for adults in psychotherapy as well as play dolls and bears. Please use my sidebar contact address for your special order.