one more classic lumberjack
We are speeding towards the end of the year! So many dolls to finish…
View ArticleLumberjack time
So, what have I been doing? The back end work of making: sewing (foxes and tattooed men) and dyeing new doll pieces, trying to get things organized for the holiday rush. I feel like the cartoon...
View ArticleLumberjack, fancy suspenders
It’s all about the details, right? I made his hair (but not his beard) out of a bit of black cable knit and you can almost see it in this outside photo.
View ArticleClassic Husky Lumberjack
He has very nice hair but I made him a hat anyway. Also, I love the beard fabric- the pattern is sort of pressed into the wool.
View ArticleLumberjack with red hair
Yes sirree, all the plaids! Plus fancy suspenders. And dark orange hair. Close-up of those suspenders-
View ArticleWild Hair Lumberjack
It’s pumpkin time! The porch is getting it’s fall look and this lumberjack fits right in. His hair is made of knit alpaca, sent through the washing machine. The alpaca makes those amazing shaggy bits,...
View ArticleLumberjack #6
One more to go after this fellow! He is pretty classic with his red and black shirt. In this photo, you can see the faux-persian lamb texture of his hair. This wool fabric was from my mom’s fabric...
View ArticleTall Lumberjack (#7)
This is the last one for now. This one turned out about an inch taller than the rest. That kind of thing happens because I use all kinds of fabrics and some, even a woven wool, will have more stretch...
View ArticleLumberjack fox
I’ve been imagining this fellow for a long while so when I got back to the foxes, he was the first that I wanted to finish up. He had to wear the lumberjack classic red and black buffalo plaid, of...
View ArticleLumberjack in cotton
Wow, it has been a long while since I finished a doll. I have lots in motion but my goal for today was to get one finished up. And, success! This lumberjack is made of all cotton fabrics. I know, not...
View ArticleLumberjack 2
Another cotton lumberjack, this time a blond big man. He has a wooden button on his belt.
View Articlea few more lumberjacks this week
I’m back to the men for this week and then owls because of my upcoming class. Today’s man- He has an axe too but I forgot to photograph him with it. Grrr. I am sitting here deciding if I should wait to...
View ArticleBlond Lumberjack
I am trying to make sure I have a good range of dolls for the show in Providence so I am all over the place! A reminder- my etsy shop will be closed for dolls (but not patterns) while I am doing the...
View ArticleLumberjack and George Washington
Yes, that is George peaking out from our Lumberjack’s shirt. I’m heading down to Providence tomorrow to set up for the Art Providence show. I’m in booth 508. I have a few free tickets if you plan to...
View ArticleBald Lumberjack
I’m slowly getting back into the work groove and my studio is looking much cleaner and more organized. That is always the job and the goal for January. He’s got a little cross-cut wooden button for...
View ArticleLumberjack in cotton
Wow, it has been a long while since I finished a doll. I have lots in motion but my goal for today was to get one finished up. And, success! This lumberjack is made of all cotton fabrics. I know, not...
View ArticleLumberjack 2
Another cotton lumberjack, this time a blond big man. He has a wooden button on his belt.
View Articlea few more lumberjacks this week
I’m back to the men for this week and then owls because of my upcoming class. Today’s man- He has an axe too but I forgot to photograph him with it. Grrr. I am sitting here deciding if I should wait to...
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