One of the things my girls love doing is setting up their own doll hair salon. They have the Doll Hair: Styling Tips and Tricks for Your Dolls book and we bought the doll salon chairs from Target a few years ago (much cheaper than the American Girl version and they work great). We have [...]
Son of a Gun for Doll Care
January 21, 2007 2 Comments
A product originally made for car care, Son of a Gun, is all the buzz on the doll forums right now. According to those who have used the product, the vinyl protectant leaves American Girl doll hair like new. From a spritz on some dry bangs to a soak for Addy, it is getting nothing [...]
Looking to Identify a Doll?
January 8, 2007 1 Comment
Found a cute doll at a thrift store or have one from your past you can’t quite remember the details on? Go check out Kaylee’s Decades of Dolls Index. Her very comprehensive site has information on doll lines dating back to 1930.
I really like her chart on cleaning tips which tells you what products [...]
Doll Displays Updated
December 31, 2006 2 Comments
My daughter and I got a cleaning bug this morning and decided to rearrange and clean her room. It was fun and the dolls have new displays and homes. You can see all of them at AGDollResources.
Doll Care 101 – Got Your Toothbrush?
October 16, 2006 1 Comment
While on our trip to American Girl Place this summer I noticed the ladies in the doll salon were using toothbrushes to do the dolls’ hair. I asked our Personal Shopper about this and she said that using a small spritz of water (don’t forget to cover your doll’s eyes) and a clean toothbrush is [...]
