Dolls are such a fun playtime toy. They are also so many fun variations with this collection of patterns for dolls to sew. From rag dolls to stuffed doll patterns there are so many options for making ...

Fabric dolls are a direct descendant of the homemade rag doll, and no doll typifies the American image better than the red, white and blue smiling faces of Raggedy Ann and Andy. No one really knows ...

Not so long ago, I had a love affair with cloth doll making. I spent years burning the midnight oil, honing my craft as I discovered new and exciting techniques that resulted in whimsical little ...

One of your dolls is dressed in patriotic red, white and blue, and she has a heart-shaped flag on her chest. Tell us about her. I made her about a year after 9/11. It was such a sad remembrance, and ...

Designer Jess Brown started making rag dolls out of her Petaluma, California home 13 years ago for her children. The one-of-a-kind muslin dolls, made from antique linen scraps and cashmere sweaters, ...

The story behind huggable cloth dolls with perky smiles and big eyes — modern-day cousins of Raggedy Ann and Andy — captured the heart of Maureen Ennis. The handmade dolls are given to children who ...