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Pin itIt is a bonus craft day!! My friend Jen from 100 Directions has a super easy tutorial for making doll sandals for us today and if you follow the link at the bottom of the post she has a tutorial for an easy doll sundress on her site, too. The girls need some fabulous [...]
Pin it Inspired by the “Plant a Row” campaign that encourages families to grow a row of vegetables of their own. I thought it would be fun to make a doll sized garden using items I had on hand. To make your own doll sized garden you will need : 1 9X6 piece of corrugated [...]
Pin itOf all the furniture and accessories that are available for dolls, the gymnastics equipment for American Girl of the Year McKenna has got to be my all time favorite. So, I might be a bit biased – I was a gymnastics coach for many years (26 to be exact) and my daughter has been [...]
Pin it I love the mini dolls and I have three. I think they have great play potential and love how easy it is to make mini doll items. Today I am showing you how to make your own mini doll sleeping bag and pillow. To make today’s craft you will need: sewing machine* 2 [...]
Pin itOh my, MyFroggyStuff has outdone herself this week! She did a video tutorial on how to make a lemonade stand for your dolls that is too, too cute – and it looks super easy, too! And I just love how her dolls acted out a scene at the end as a little bonus for [...]
Pin it Back in Julie’s day they didn’t have microwave popcorn, they would buy something called Jiffy Pop (you can still buy it at the store) and either pop it on the stove top or over a campfire in the summer. It was basically a disposable pie plate filled with popcorn kernels and covered with [...]
Pin it We LOVE our Little Miss Matched Girls by Tonner Toys, and you can buy some great mix and match fashion packs for them very afford-ably, however, being able to make your own clothes for your dolls is even better! Molly has come up with some patterns of her own for the LMM Girls. [...]
Pin it Tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo, which is a celebration of Mexican Heritage in America. I thought it would be fun to make a doll sized Piñata. Before writing this post I had never made a Piñata before and this one is virtually mess free. To make your own Doll Sized Piñata you will [...]
Pin it Inspired by some wonderful small containers I found at my local dollar store and the warm weather outside I thought it would be fun to make our dolls lunches to go! You can make lunches to go for your dolls using items you may already have on hand or items you can get [...]
Pin itMermaids are mythical creatures who over time have evolved into to much more. From the popularity of Disney’s Little Mermaid story and Princess Ariel to the large number of Barbie mermaids that have been made over the years, mermaids are a classic. I noticed a request from a reader for a mermaid tail pattern [...]
Pin it Today I am going to teach you how to sew a keepsake pillow for your doll using Longitude and Latitude co-ordinates! If you are new to sewing, you may need an adult to help you with this project. Have you ever traveled somewhere that you really liked and wanted to remember? I have [...]
Pin itI don’t know how long these are going to be on sale, but all Michael’s craft stores have the American Girl Crafts and Party line on 50% off right now. I picked up the Petite Party Settings for $2.99 which is a great deal and a super versatile set for your dolls. It comes [...]
Pin itEarlier this month I shared with you the new line of craft kits from American Girl Crafts that are inspired by the historical American Girl characters. The kits come complete with high quality materials to make the project shown in the box and instructions, too. We were sent two of the kits to review [...]
Pin itThere are so many things you can make for your dolls using items you already have or by recycling empty boxes, cardboard and containers. Today we are going to make a table for 18″ dolls using left over cardboard. Here is what you need to make a table of your own for your dolls. [...]
Pin itEvery Friday we feature really cool things you can make for your dolls by Karen (who also has her own site full of doll craft goodness), but recently I have found so many neat projects that I just had to share them with you. Whether you actually make them or use them as inspiration [...]
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