Boulevard of Doll Dreams Come True
Spend just a few minutes talking to Doris Mixon, of Lake Elsinore, Calif., and you’ll soon realize...
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The Art of Ankie Daanen
Dutch artist Ankie Daanen’s porcelain dolls reach out, imploring the viewer to hear the story each...
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Itty Bitty Toy Co. Merges Magic & Nature
When two renowned dollmakers get together and focus their talents on creating play dolls, the...
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Little Stars Shine Bright
After dedicating her Kuschelchen dolls to her granddaughters, Viola and Camilla, bear and...
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Land of Nod & Dream
Every dollmaker likely feels like her work is truly a labor of love. But for California artist...
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Ginger Brook Hollow Dolls: An Idyllic World
Imagine a place that’s far removed from the congestion, pollution, and sprawl that so often mar...
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Eva Helland: A Moment in Time
Seldom does a day go by when Eva Helland does not have a piece of clay in her hands, mohair at her...
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Dance for Joy! Tonner Doll joins forces with New York City Ballet
Kissing under the mistletoe…decorating with evergreen wreaths, silver bells and red holly…baking...
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When Love Turns to Vinyl
There she was again—that face. I’d seen her many times, in many different situations and clothes,...
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Dolls Gone Wilde
Imagine you’re a fly on the wall at the ultimate tea party—VID (very important dolls) only, of...
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Linda Kertzman’s Many Gifts
How does one ever recover from the tragic and unexpected loss of a child? Beloved and respected...
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Berdine Creedy: Keepin’ it All in the Family…and in the Country
The doll world would be devastated if Berdine Creedy spoke differently. “My English is not that...
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Virginia Turner Dolls – An American Original
In the 26 years she’s spent in the doll industry, Virginia Turner has just about seen it all....
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Star Quality
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock since the original movie first came out in 1988, you’ve no...
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Going Once, Going Twice: Auction service assists doll buyers
Many eBay shoppers know that sinking feeling only too well: The utter, absolute agony of defeat...
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International Dolls Await Discovery
Ripley, Ohio, is best known for its historic role in the Underground Railroad. Each year,...
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China’s Door of Hope Mission Dolls
At the beginning of the 20th century, destitute young Chinese women dressed carved wooden-head...
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Dynamic Duo
You may sometimes ask yourself “Why hasn’t DOLLS written about this artist or that one?” In the...
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Circle of Love
Probably few people ever experience the spectrum of emotions on both sides of the adoption process...
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Charmed, I’m Sure: Charisma Brands remains true to its doll ideals
The term charisma implies a certain magnetic charm or appeal, which is exactly how many doll...
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