Bathing and Dressing Gillyflower

Mucky

Mucky

Our new little girl finally has a name: Gilly – short for Gillyflower, a pretty flower in the dianthus family.  She was carved by me from a Judy Brown blank, and finished in January 2016.

While I was sewing earlier today Gilly ended up on the windowsill poking around in the plant pots. This resulted in a mucky little individual…

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A Bit of Snow

Combinations

Painted

Little Hitty

Keeping Warm

Little Tin Bed Bedding

Little Tin Bed Bedding

Little Tin Bed Bedding

A little antique tin dolly bed from my friend the Dollhouse Lady came with an old mattress and coverlet. I decided to refurbish the bed so it could be used by the Quimper Hittys. Usually I retain the original materials without changing their essence, except for possibly wet-cleaning.  This time I kept the original mattress materials, washed them (Constance says thank you) and altered them slightly.

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New Year’s Eve