By Hook, By Hand

This is a blog for sharing dollmaking patterns, images of my life, and some poor poetry. The links to patterns should now be restored.

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Sweet Ami

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Sweet Ami's...sweet friends.  I want to share with you a new doll pattern.  She is worked in worsted weight yarn with a size D hook.  ...
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Monday, September 17, 2018

Disaster Relief for Hurricane Florence

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Robert and Survivor.  Photo by Andrew Carter for The News and Observer.  Read their story here. One of the faces of suffering and end...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The joy of dollmaking

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August has flown by, and I have immersed myself in dollmaking.  Jessica Doering's Eva pattern, freely available on Ravelry, once aga...
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Sunday, August 5, 2018

Crochet Magic

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Yesterday, I wasn't feeling very well.  Summer stomach flu, or something like that.  So I dug around for some simple yarn (Knit Picks...
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Monday, July 23, 2018

Homes for dolls

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These guys went to Comfort Cases via a group in Maryland that had a special toy drive for them. If you are like me, you probably have...
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Monday, July 2, 2018

Whoever welcomes a child like this...

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"Whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes not me but the one who sent me...An...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Write your congressmen

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Senator Donnelly, Senator Young, Congressman Carson, I am appalled, and morally outraged, at the treatment of immigrant families on ...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Make Magic

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I am still completely enchanted with making these sweet bendy dolls from Emilie Lefler's video tutorials .   The dolls are so easy to...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Innocent joys

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Dollmaking is one of life's innocent joys.  As the doll takes shape within your hands, there is no room in your mind for negative tho...
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