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The April 2020 issue of DOLLS features 48 four-color pages. This issue includes articles about doll artists Lorna Miller-Sands, Elizabeth Cooper dolls, Dolly Dames, new designs from Madame Alexander, Debby Brooks, Meadow Dolls, Beverly Stoehr, and more! Plus, a special feature on doll collector Trish Hurley with two of her original patterns for Ellowyne Wilde and Rufus.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Features

8              Artistic Evolution: Lorna Miller-Sands celebrates 30 years of dollmaking
                By M. Alisa Benaresh

12           Somewhere In Time: Elizabeth Cooper’s dolls reside in a classic, nostalgic childhood
                By Stephanie Finnegan

What’s New in 2020
Collectors can look forward to new doll designs, more in the coming year
16           Madame Alexander: ‘Love is in the details’
19           Debby Brooks adds new dimensions to reborn art
20           From tall to small, Meadow Dolls offers variety in BJDs
22           Beverly Stoehr designs new toddlers in many mediums
24           Brenda Mize expands on new inspirations in 2020
25           Angels to Zombies: Dolly Dames creations reflect artist’s faith, love of scary movies
                By Stephanie Finnegan

26           Playing With Dolls: Creative collector stages elaborate adventures for her dolls
                By Joyce Greenholdt

 28           Morocco Costumes: Patterns for a princess & sheik for Ellowyne & Rufus dolls
                By Trish Hurley
Trish Hurley Subscriber Bonus Photo Gallery

Departments

6              Editor’s Letter
38           Antique Q&A
40           Curious Collector
41           Portraits
41           Classifieds
42           Doll Scene
44           Paper Doll
46           Event Calendar
46           Advertiser Index