From the category archives:
Dollmakers and French Fashion Doll Lovers! Here’s the function you won’t want to miss! The Midwest Doll Business Associates (MDBA) have teamed up with the Doll Costumers Guild – Chapter 3, better known as “The Trousseauers”, to bring you a three day, fun filled Festival with workshops mostly dedicated to making fabulous accessories for your [...]
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Workshops & Doll Show at Historic Sauder Village, Ohio! We’ve all seen the beautiful dolls painted by Dianna Effner and admired their totally life-like eyes. Some of you have had the opportunity to attend her classes to learn her technique for painting those expressive eyes, and others are just waiting for the chance to attend [...]
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Most of you have read about Dorothy Drake in my articles, and know that she is a well known doll show promoter here in the Northwest, and chances are that you’ve attended one or more of her Crossroads Doll & Teddy Bear Show & Sales, maybe even the June 26th show in Puyallup, Washington. A [...]
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When is it and where do we find it? The theme of this year’s eagerly anticipated convention is “My Favorite Things”, and it will be held from July 18th – 23rd at the Hyatt regency in Chicago, Illinois, and people are busy making their travel arrangements at this very moment! Run, don’t walk to your [...]
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“Remembrance of Love” will be the theme for this year’s IDMA Convention which will take place July 28th – 31st at the Doubletree Paradise valley Resort located at 5401 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85250. Joyce Murch will be leading a Specialty Workshop on Lady Olympia as a bridal doll. Joyce is well known all [...]
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We were happy to get to attend the June 26th Crossroads Dolls and Teddy Bear Show in Puyallup, Washington and, as usual, really enjoyed ourselves. Dorothy Drake, the gal who organizes the doll shows in our area, did another bang-up job of finding vendors with interesting things to offer. Initially we were concerned about the [...]
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We’re all looking forward to summer again here in the Northwest … summer as defined by a break from the rain, warm sunny days, cookouts and even catching up on the yard work. But summer isn’t summer without getting to go to the Crossroads Dolls & Teddy Bears Show & Sale put on by Dorothy [...]
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The Wagon Wheel Dollars once again put on a great doll show at the Polk County Fairgrounds in Rickreall, Oregon. We had planned to have a booth for this show, but when it looked as if we were going to be able to take a month’s vacation for the first time in years, we gave [...]
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You know how you keep promising yourself that you’re finally going to cut down on the amount of doll stuff you have in your stash at home, and then you go to another doll show, and … well you just up and buy a bunch more stuff? Well, that’s what happens to me every single [...]
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Once again the Bay Area Doll Club is planning a great show and they are getting ready for your arrival. The Forth Annual Spring into Summer Doll Festival will be held at the Hobby Airport Marriott Hotel at 9100 Gulf Freeway, Houston, Texas from March 25th through the 27th. A special room rate has been [...]
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