Polly made a Dolly

Welcome to my blog, 10 years of musings on all elements of dollmaking. 

Find ideas on encouraging children to play with their dolls, and how to clean and care for their dolly. Have a go at making your own toys, and read indepth articles on the craft of dollmaking and the lifestyle that goes with it. 
The first 10 years

The first 10 years

This year marks 10 years of Polly had a Dolly. Making dolls for my girls wakened my creative soul and...
A trip out: Brighton Toy Museum

A trip out: Brighton Toy Museum

By slipping back in time at Brighton Toy and Model Museum, I am able to see what previous generations treasured,...
What is a Waldorf doll?

What is a Waldorf doll?

I first came across the term 'Waldorf' doll when I was looking on Pinterest for ideas. I was pregnant with...
Engaging in doll play