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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Timaru Workshop 2


I've just got home after spending a weekend in Timaru with a lovely group of doll makers, where I had the best time!  I amazed myself by teaching two different dolls at once! Krista and Jeanne - the Innkeepers Wife!

Everyone was so patient and there was lots of fun and laughter.  Some ladies were experienced doll makers, but some had never made a doll before and didn't know how they would go.  I was just delighted that we finished all the dolls!  A bonus was that Linda (Timaru Sewing Centre owner), sourced some fur fabric just right for the hair! I'm hoping someone will send in a pic of their finished dolls for me to show here. (Notice the lovely quilt art on the wall!)

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Little Blue Penguin

I designed  this Little Blue Penguin from a poster I saw recently, and felt it captured such a quirky look that gave the creature more chara...