In this guide I will take you through the repair and restoration of a Cameo Kewpie . This guide will teach you the basics of restoring a poor condition composition doll . What you will need to get started:...
How to find YOUR perfect misfit: A Guide Composition dolls are dolls that are moulded from a combination of sawdust and glue (usually) that has been painted. Dolls can have either painted on eyes or inset...
Of the many mysteries in the universe, the one that often confounds doll collectors is whether their old doll is made of composition or hard plastic. And let’s face it: even those of us who know dolls (or who...
Buying a doll is for most people an emotional decision, replacing childhood dolls or getting the one you never had! However, with the costs of antique and vintage dolls being what they are, you need to have a...
As an aficionado of old dolls, particularly composition dolls and early plastic dolls from the 50's, I frequently browse Ebay's pages. I look for values, bargains, and mostly ideas in order to re-dress my own...
You will only appreciate this guide if you like to do ARTISTIC painting. I took to painting a composition doll that was below the good into the ugly doll category. So here is what I did. The doll was WORTH...
I have grown so tired of seeing someone trying to sell a popular composition doll that looks as though it has been run over by a mack truck or has been BADLY repainted for the full value of the doll. I am sure...
I am born in Switzerland and I grew up in a town on countryside of Zurich.My first Sasha doll was a course Sasha made in the 1960's in a course under the supervision of Sasha Morgenthaler . The doll had...
1940 Scarlett O'Hara Doll In December 1939 was the debut of the new line of Madame Alexander composition Scarlett O'Hara dolls. These exquisite dolls were the first creations to portray the beauty and...
Over the last few months I've purchased a number of dolls, with the intention of restoring them. I'm writing this guide for sellers so they know what buyers expect when it comes to listings. And I'm writing it...