I collected dolls for years. Collecting is easy. Restoring is more of a challenge. Before I gave up collecting, I learned to restore my old dolls. Up front, let me say that I’m not crafty. I can’t sew, crochet, knit,… Read More ›
composition dolls
RESTORING ANA MCGUFFEY
I collected dolls for years. Collecting is easy. Restoring is more of a challenge. Before I gave up collecting, I learned to restore my old dolls. Up front, let me say that I’m not crafty. I can’t sew, crochet, knit,… Read More ›
PLASTIC SMILES – YESTERYEAR’S DOLLS
Not Los Angeles. Nor old movie stars full of Botox to make them “look younger” (really makes them look like corpses, but I digress). It could be a metaphor of that West Coast city and many of its inhabitants. I’m… Read More ›
Plastic Faces, Plastic Smiles
I collect hard plastic and composition dolls from the 1930s through 1960s, with a few a little newer and a few a bit older. In theory, every doll of a “type” is the same as every other doll of that… Read More ›
