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Thrift finds

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Madison #13 and LIV doll #5,fully dress, except for no shoes:-D also misc monster high doll salon pieces and a random little girl doll, I think it was sleep over friends or something like that. My daughter had a bunch of these when she was little. And the heart shaped box they're sitting on, just as a prop. They all are about be take the big dunk and get cleaned and disinfected. Madison will be restyled and dressed, no plans for the rest of it yet. My creative tank has been a little low lately, so I might just pack it up for a little while and pursue other interest...ie quilting or painting. No biggie; that's how creativity flows,sometimes east and sometimes west. Ya gotta go w/ the flow*,* have fun and enjoy, nyw.

Well at least I tried

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Supplies Pattern to I used-Simplicity 4702 first published in 2004 The result:-) First let me say that I like "owning"  patterns, of all kinds...especially when they are on sale for .99. But I hate using mass produced patterns.I will use one when absolutely necessary, but I ,for the most part draft or adapt my own. the rare exception being 18in doll clothes. those are so big and easy and I make them to be given as gifts, so I try to do as "professional" job as I can. Hey you don't want it fall apart just because a wild child decides to put it on her puppy instead:-) Anyway, I got the bright idea to make every outfit in this pattern...cra-cra-. I knew I would hate it, but I thought I would stretch myself, try something different;maybe I didn't "really" hate it...OH BUT I DO!!!! The pieces are microscopic; the instructions vague, at best.;the styles out dated and now my floor is covered in scraps of my frustration. Makes me wish I

The gift of a pocket:-)

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Now she fits right in,  pretty in pink w/a perfect pocket for her missing hand*,* Great weather to be out with friends:-D

February 2014 @ Amazing Arizona Comic-con

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My son-Flash- and his friend-Arrow:-) So now were in count down for the big comic-con in June. I'll be busy making his FlashVisions come to life. Fun*,*