The history of cloth fabric dolls stretches back to ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire. The history of cloth fabric dolls stretches back to ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire. During the late 1800s, ...

Fabric dolls are a direct descendant of the homemade rag doll, and no doll typifies the American image better than the red, white and blue smiling faces of Raggedy Ann and Andy. No one really knows ...

After 4 years of setting up at craft shows throughout the four-state region, one woman decided to take her love of making doll clothes to the next level. Starting off by designing her very own 18" ...

Hina-ningyo are perhaps the most well known when it comes to the display of traditional ornamental dolls to pray for and celebrate the healthy growth and success of the household's children.

The needle punched the fabric, taking colourful threads along with it while carving designs and stories. This process is orchestrated by two hands that work in tandem, with loose skin showing signs of ...

Cloth dolls is a tough market to be in. Yet the company behind the iconic Shwe Shwe Poppis dolls has managed to find a regular international market since their debut in 2006. The secret? A moving ...

Harriet Jacobs, who escaped enslavement to write Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861), created these three dolls for the children of writer Nathaniel Parker Willis around 1850-60. Private ...