Blog

Mar 152 min

Meet Sarinthip from Doumdims Dolls

I was born and raised in Thailand. My mother was a dressmaker and I was soon following suit, making dresses for my dolls, and then rag...

Oct 2, 20232 min

Meet Emily Archer the Doll Maker

1.What first drew you to toy making? Toy making naturally evolved in my life during the global pandemic of 2020. Myself and my little boy...

Aug 9, 20232 min

Members Attend and Collaborate at the South East Open Studios Annual Arts Event in Kent.

South East Open Studios is one of the most established annual arts events in the UK, each year almost 300 artists and makers open their...

Jul 29, 20232 min

Meet Rachel Murrell: Designer and maker behind Ophelia Dolls

My name is Rachel and I'm the designer/maker behind Ophelia Dolls. I create unique heirloom dolls using natural materials including local...

May 23, 20232 min

Shirley Emmerson Artist

Hi, I'm Shirley of Shirley Emmerson Artist. I'm a sculptor and doll maker. I grew up in a family of stitchers, knitters and woodworkers.

Jan 25, 20233 min

Polly had a Dolly | Lydia Stonely - doll designer and maker

Polly had a Dolly seeks to spark children’s imaginations and encourage creative play. Through her dolls, Lydia encourages families to...

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