are you ready for 2013??

more beads

I have another bead kits set up to be practically given away on our facebook pages... 

Spring Fling is made up of colour coordinating pastel colours 5 x 20gms of 11/0s, 5 x 20gms 15/0s, 3mm swarovski crystals, 6mm miracle beads, and quality 11/0  metal silver and gold Charlotte beads and the like... I will take any FAIR offer winner gets a bargain... 

all genuine offers are welcome... this is excess stock and has got to go!!!!

Spring Fling Pastels bead kit

Why not try your luck we are practically giving it away...

was created for a workshop using Patti Culea's Creative Cloth Doll "Beading" book and there are enough beads to create the doll with the beaded floral basket.

here is a pic of my finished doll made during the workshop...

My version of the beaded doll

good luck...

Have 10 on us...

Have 10 on us... until Friday 10th Feb 2012 enjoy 10% off on your favourite doll making books, tools and supplies. Use code SUPPLIES10 at check out. Cannot be applied retrospectively or to orders already in system. Some restrictions apply. Does not count toward patterns, postage, gift certificates items already on sale or kits... happy shopping! PS share with your friends.

SALE.. SALE.. SALE...

SALE 

Save 12% off your next order simply by using code SAVEME12
this is only valid for next few days and will expire at midnight on the 1st April. The code must be used as you see it or it wont work.
Happy shopping...
Conditions apply; It can be applied to most everything on the site except online classes, gift certificates and shipping costs.. Once you click complete order I cannot apply the discount if you forget to use the code and it cannot be applied to orders already in the system.

doll making books

A new book has just arrived... Patti Culea's "Creative Cloth Doll Collection"

The publishers have taken all of Patti's first 4 books and compiled them into one fabulous volume. There are over 260 pages full of inspiration and instruction along with 37 pages full of templates and pattern pieces (A total of 304 pages). With all the wonderful instructions and templates you can interchange these patterns and ideas to create your own unique doll in no time at all

We are offering this book at the introductory price of $45.95 (RRP$52.00)

Check it out

New Book has arrived

I was in town today taking care of family stuff like shopping etc... and as I was leaving went to check the mail like I always do... well imagine my surprise when the postal worker handed me a box full of the most gorgeous books... I placed my order for these ages ago and didnt expect them for another month at least...

WOW!!! this book is beautiful!

Introduction to making Cloth Dolls

by
Jan Horrox 

back cover pics

Fun and imaginative, this guide to cloth doll-making demonstrates how to create exquisite and stylish dolls that make wonderful gifts or collectibles. 

A great way to use up scraps of material, the dolls portrayed in these projects are made using a wide variety of colorful fabrics, trims, ribbons, and buttons.

Complete with useful diagrams; this 196 page book contains colour photographs, diagrams and clear, step-by-step instructions for making hands, feet, and faces; and templates for all other body parts.

This creative resource provides the means and the inspiration to make gorgeous dolls that are full of character.

Projects range in difficulty and are suitable for everyone, including beginners, more experienced needle crafters, textile artists, and fashion designers.

  A great addiction to any doll makers library