Tooka Doll Craft
Bonnie at StarWars.com shows kids how to make a Tooka Doll just like Numa’s from The Clone Wars.
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Barbie Goes to Paris
Margaux Lange, the creator of gorgeous jewelry made from Barbie body parts, was tasked with accessorizing Barbie for Paris Fashion Week. She posted pictures of her finished work including an elegant collar made of hands. Related Barbie Jewelry by Margaux Lange Anatomical Jewelry
Continue ReadingHOW TO – Toy Terrarium
Plum Pudding shows us how to use an old shoebox to create a toy terrarium, full of magazine photo cutouts, twigs and rocks.
Continue ReadingKids in Malawi Make Toys from Junk
MAKE reader Mike points us to this Inhabitots article about Avik Maitra, a Colombia University graduate doing a research fellowship in Malawi. Malawi kids have been making some very cool toys out of found items; Avik is working on designing more toys that the children can make out of local materials and factory byproducts – […]
Continue ReadingRerooting Blythe Doll Hair – CRAFT Video Podcast
I started getting interested in Blythe when I wanted to make a three-dimensional self portrait, and was dumbfounded by the enormous community of customizers working with the Blythe Doll. One of the main online sources for customization is Puchi Collective, which houses oodles of tops for changing her eyechips, face makeup, and clothes. I was […]
Continue ReadingStar Wars Matryoska Dolls
Craftster user Dink’s husband painted these fun Star Wars matryoshka dolls, using blank wooden dolls he found online. You can purchase a blank set for yourself at ReForm School online.
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