By Hook, By Hand

Moira and Isobel in their knit finery Moira, in the navy blue knit, and Isobel, with her fox ears, and the latest two Eva dolls I'v...

The Eva doll pattern, freely available on Ravelry, continues to inspire my dollmaking.  So does Suzanne Woolcott's Gorjuss Girls :-) ...

Suzanne, Zoe, Audrey, Autumn, Evangeline, Bess All of these dolls were crocheted from the basic Eva pattern, which is freely availabl...

***Update 9/20/2017*** Hurricane Maria pounding her way across the Caribbean.  Nasa GOES image Mother Nature has been sho...

Kitty, Ursula, and Ann! Three more Alphabet girls, and some tips on sewing and stuffing your doll :-) Using the best quality fabrics ...

 image attribution NASA/NOAA GOES satellite  Images from the devastating rains of Hurricane Harvey bring the story of human and animal...

Violet, Charlotte, and Hannah V is for Violet, very Victorian C is for Charlotte, who crochets charmingly, and H is for Hannah, happy...

Charlotte, who crochets charmingly :-) The first thing one notices about a doll is its face.  And faces tend to intimidate dollmakers, ...

Molly, Sophie, and Belle; the first Alphabet Girls :-) A is for Ann, amiable and artistic,  B is for Belle, beautiful and bright, ...