and a lumberjack
revisiting an old friend (design). Hope everyone had a great weekend! It was gorgeous here in Boston.
View Articlea special lumberjack
Sometimes I will say yes to a special order or commission. When someone asks me to do something that makes it obvious that they understand and appreciate my work I am more likely to say yes. A tattooed...
View ArticleLet’s finish up some lumberjacks!
I’ve got a big pile (more than 12) and some are very close to being finished so it’s time! He has a cashmere hat and a felt axe across his back. The shoe laces in case you are interested. He was all...
View ArticleLumberjack 2- woodsy colors
He is all earth tones and the colors of the forest. I made his beard out of 2 layers of sweater ribbing and I’m pretty excited about that. Here he is without his (faux fur) hat. And you can see his...
View ArticleLumberjack 3- with tattoos
Remember this fine fellow? I wanted to try a slimmer version. Well actually maybe 5 or so was how many I cut out and sewed up before I was all done. I’ll get to them all eventually. The thing is, I had...
View ArticleLumberjack 4
I like his hair so much that I didn’t want to cover it up- so no hat for him.
View ArticleLumberjack 5- back to classic
If you go to google and look at images of lumberjacks, they are almost all red plaid shirt, dark color jeans, beard, axe. This look is pretty standard and so much fun with his tattoos! He has curly...
View ArticleLumberjack 8
Now this one is a real classic- no tattoos showing. And SURPRISE- he’s bald! And with his stuff-
View ArticleLumberjack #9- last for now
A top view so you can see the top of his hat. And I know you really want to see what is under his beard, don’t you?! I am planning to get these last 4 lumberjacks into my Etsy shop this weekend.
View Article#101
It is a bit complicated. This was supposed to be #101. I was rephotographing her after the trip to Washington when I noticed that she was damaged. She is torn at the crotch. That is unfixable and...
View ArticleArticle 1
I feel like the finishing of things is going in slo-mo. This fellow has been on my desk for a while. Lots of photos ahead! He has a kerchief in his breast pocket. And crossed axes on his belt buckle....
View Articletattooed lumberjack
It is time for a new camera. I’m getting cloudy spots in my photos. Bummer. I’m not a fan of upgrading my technology. I like it when I actually know how to use my tools. But really, it’s time. I...
View Articleanother tattooed lumberjack
I needed a few more fellows to accompany me to San Francisco. He’s got some fancy suspenders!
View Articlelumberjack 3
Someone asked me to do a lumberjack with skeleton fabric after I made this fellow at the end of September last year, Yes, 10 months ago. So I have finally gotten to it!
View ArticleLumberjack 4
Oh yes, I have a crush on him! He has skeleton tattoos and an embroidered belt buckle. I am packing him up for his new home as soon as I post this- Good-bye handsome man!
View Articleanother lumberjack
He has George Washington on his chest and cherubs on his arms. Also, embroidered suspenders.
View ArticleLumberjack for December
I am getting to the last dolls of the year here. Some I am waiting to post until after Christmas since I don’t want to ruin any surprises. This fellow will be going into my etsy shop right after I post...
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