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Some amazing little dolls....

Sarah J wrote 3 months ago: There was an old woman who lived in a shoe. She had so many children, she didn’t know what to … more →

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Welcome to The Dolls House Magazine readers!1 comment

Sarah J wrote 8 months ago: Just wanted to say hello to anyone coming here from ‘The Dolls House Magazine’, welcome … more →

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Geisha3 comments

Sarah J wrote 1 year ago: So I got all of my dolls out over Christmas and gave them a bit of a sort. Amongst them are some of … more →

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Upstairs downstairs, part two...

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: Some more peggies from below stairs…    A footman and kitchen maid      Governess (ok, a gover … more →

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Upstairs, downstairs. Part one

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: The last few posts have been about my dolls so I thought it was time to show some from my collection … more →

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An Impromptu peg

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: I’m usually a planner, but this little peg came quite out of the blue. I did have other intent … more →

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Peg doll projects

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: I taught a class on peg doll making in San Fransisco back in September last year and I finally finis … more →

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A restoration

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: This little peggie came in a bulk auction and was looking a little the worse for wear…     So, … more →

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Dolly peg project - Lesson five

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: The hair You can paint the hair onto the peg as I did the on the doll at the beginning of this proje … more →

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Dolly peg project interlude and other skirt ideas

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: While I assemble the next part of the project, I thought it would be good to have a look at some mor … more →

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Dolly peg project - Lesson 3

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: The skirt 1) Cut a piece of your chosen fabric to size, 20cm x 10cm (8 x 4 1/2 inches), and iron fla … more →

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Dolly peg project - lesson two

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: Let’s make a simple bodice: Cut your chosen bodice material 5cm x 6cm Fold the top over about … more →

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Dolly peg project - Lesson one

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: I always start with the face. If you don’t like it it is easier to sand it off and start again … more →

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Make a peg doll - a project4 comments

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: Join me and learn how to dress a dollypeg step by step. This is a simple design but will look really … more →

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The good, the bad, and the 'what the....'!

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: My lot of dolls arrived this morning. It’s excting when you don’t quite know what you ar … more →

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Pedlar peg

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: This is another doll bought at auction, and a lovely example. She is a pedlar woman and carries in h … more →

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Real retro

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: There is a fashion at the moment for retro style fabrics, but this is the real thing! It’s int … more →

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A large collection

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: My collection of dolls was given a huge boost when a lot of about 50 dolls came up on an auction sit … more →

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An early attempt2 comments

Sarah J wrote 2 years ago: This was one of my earliest attempts at making a peg doll that I can remember. My mum must have help … more →

Tags: Making a peg doll, peg dolls, vintage, Vintage peg dolls, children's toy, Dolly peg, handmade, wooden peg doll


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