Cinderella, Little Red, and Sleeping Beauty Paper Dolls

We were in a fairy tale mood this week.  I had a lot of fun drawing Cinderella, which was one of my favorites as a child.  Rosie’s Little Red Riding Hood is beautiful and sweet.  Perfect for play.  Paloma drew a lovely Sleeping Beauty.  (I am slightly terrified of her old witch with the spinning…

How-To Tuesdays #3: How to Make a Meow-Meow (and other soft dolls)

I love handmade soft dolls.  I have always wanted to make them, but my sewing skills are VERY basic.  A few months ago, I pulled out a bunch of old fabric scraps–some outgrown or damaged clothes, some bits and pieces of projects-gone-by.  I went through them with the girls, asking which ones they liked, then…