Month: September 2008

  • the Platts in Blueberry Land

    First of THANK YOU to all of you for the amazing comments and emails. You don’t know how much each and everyone one of them mean to me (and John, he’s been reading them too and is blown away how wicked awesome my readers are!) I wish each of you the best of luck! I’m…

  • Win A Doll..Again!

                   I LOVE doing Win a Doll contests! This time it’s Jeanette that is looking for a new home. All you have to do is sign up for my newsletter ( I send maybe 3 newsletters out a year- really. No spam, of course!) if you are already signed…

  • Messy Thread and Missing Pins

                                        I love studio/ workroom shots- as I’m sure most of you know by now.  This quote is by Kathe Krause, amazing dollmaker from the 1900’s out of Germany. I tried to google her but only got sites where you can buy Krause dolls, but I’ve seen the website before. I’m not very good…

  • box full of lovliness

                        My friend Tressa, the very talented lady behind Dress Me Up surprised me today by sending me a de-stash box of fabrics. A huge thank you to dear Tressa!  All sorts of lovely things in there, but I especially like these vintage napkins- I can’t…

  • what i did today and antm

    I had the morning to work today. I wanted to finish up a few orders I had and get myself organized for the next week. I finished up these brother and sister dolls and this other little guy for Izzy. Izzy loves dinosaurs so I went and bought some transfer paper from Staples, got some…

  • What makes Bamboletta Bamboletta and a Gratitude List

    I often get emails from people asking ‘How I do it’. Ack, if you only saw the state of my house..lol.. you’d understand! Truth is I have an amazing team of ladies (and John!) who help me out so much. I truly could not do this without them, I am so incredible grateful to each…