Dolls on Sale/New Owners

Cincinnati Doll Sale!

Here are the photos from my September sale of dolls, monsters, bags, and animals at the St. Ursula Bulldog Boutique in Cincinnati.  Thank you to all the buyers & my co-sellers!  If I can find any more time to sew,

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Cincinnati Doll Sale!

Here are the photos from my September sale of dolls, monsters, bags, and animals at the St. Ursula Bulldog Boutique in Cincinnati.  Thank you to all the buyers & my co-sellers!  If I can find any more time to sew,

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Elephants, Monsters, Turtles

Some elephants, monsters, and turtles that I will be selling in Cincinnati at the end of the month….

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Elephants, Monsters, Turtles

Some elephants, monsters, and turtles that I will be selling in Cincinnati at the end of the month….

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My dolls on film

I made a group of dolls (here and here) for Julie Delpy’s upcoming film 2 Days in New York last year — the movie should be coming out soon, with the dolls feautred prominently in the opening. and you can

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My dolls on film

I made a group of dolls (here and here) for Julie Delpy’s upcoming film 2 Days in New York last year — the movie should be coming out soon, with the dolls feautred prominently in the opening. and you can

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Shop Razblint!

The new RAZBLINT SHOP is up & running!  All the dolls, animals & monsters you could want, all for sale, ready for action!  Come have a look…  

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Shop Razblint!

The new RAZBLINT SHOP is up & running!  All the dolls, animals & monsters you could want, all for sale, ready for action!  Come have a look…  

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The Troy Polamalu Doll Army

The Troy Polamalus are being generated in force — one has already been to dispatched to Wendy after spending a lazy afternoon around Stanford.  In the meantime, my room has been under siege of giant velvet hair. One will come

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The Troy Polamalu Doll Army

The Troy Polamalus are being generated in force — one has already been to dispatched to Wendy after spending a lazy afternoon around Stanford.  In the meantime, my room has been under siege of giant velvet hair. One will come

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5 Troy Polamalu Dolls

I am going to go home tonight and sew 5 Troy Polamalu dolls.  You can buy them on my Etsy site — and then I will buy a ticket somewhere, maybe cold (Pittsburgh?) maybe warm (Dallas?) to have the best

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5 Troy Polamalu Dolls

I am going to go home tonight and sew 5 Troy Polamalu dolls.  You can buy them on my Etsy site — and then I will buy a ticket somewhere, maybe cold (Pittsburgh?) maybe warm (Dallas?) to have the best

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Tonight, The Union Project

Tonight is UNWRAPPED, the annual holiday party at the Union Project in Highland Park.  I may be committed to studying for the final final of the year, but Lucy is taking my place and will be accompanying the dolls, the

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Tonight, The Union Project

Tonight is UNWRAPPED, the annual holiday party at the Union Project in Highland Park.  I may be committed to studying for the final final of the year, but Lucy is taking my place and will be accompanying the dolls, the

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I will make you into a doll

an experiment in Prezi, my new favorite thing, thanks to a Nathan Freitas presentation last week. Stanford, you are full of good things I Will Make You a Doll on Prezi

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I will make you into a doll

an experiment in Prezi, my new favorite thing, thanks to a Nathan Freitas presentation last week. Stanford, you are full of good things I Will Make You a Doll on Prezi

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Two Pandas and a Zen Face

Three dolls – one green suede Zen face doll, tongue out & eyes open!  And two Heart Pandas, one slightly larger than the other, but both ready to be thrown and hugged.  All are now available on Etsy…

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Two Pandas and a Zen Face

Three dolls – one green suede Zen face doll, tongue out & eyes open!  And two Heart Pandas, one slightly larger than the other, but both ready to be thrown and hugged.  All are now available on Etsy…

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Three Steeler Nation Tattoo Men Dolls

My first Steelers Nation Tattoo Men — three barrel chested, pin headed, massive armed guys.  After drawing the tattoos and assembling the bodies, here are the completed men.  Each almost 3 feet tall!  Long legs, very squeezable (muscle? fat?) torsos,

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Three Steeler Nation Tattoo Men Dolls

My first Steelers Nation Tattoo Men — three barrel chested, pin headed, massive armed guys.  After drawing the tattoos and assembling the bodies, here are the completed men.  Each almost 3 feet tall!  Long legs, very squeezable (muscle? fat?) torsos,

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The Homestead Saturday Sale

We went down to Homestead for rainy-sunny-then-completely-maniacal-rainy Saturday.  New items included the Meow-Bahh bags, Pittsburgh house totes, and some more panda action.  Thanks to everyone for stopping by, having their picture taken in the Monsters Mouth, and especially to the

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The Homestead Saturday Sale

We went down to Homestead for rainy-sunny-then-completely-maniacal-rainy Saturday.  New items included the Meow-Bahh bags, Pittsburgh house totes, and some more panda action.  Thanks to everyone for stopping by, having their picture taken in the Monsters Mouth, and especially to the

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No Ben, Yes Charlie

I promise never to make a Ben Roethlisberger doll, and I guess I’ll never make a Santonio Holmes one either (barring some prodigal return down the years).  But that’s okay, because it’s all about Charlie Batch.  Even if he is

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No Ben, Yes Charlie

I promise never to make a Ben Roethlisberger doll, and I guess I’ll never make a Santonio Holmes one either (barring some prodigal return down the years).  But that’s okay, because it’s all about Charlie Batch.  Even if he is

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IMMarket @the South Side Works!

It was a great day out at the South Side Works yesterday, warming weather, delicious chili from the Tin Front Cafe in Homestead, and lots of dolls dolls dolls.   I am still exhausted, but my hands aren’t too bloody or

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IMMarket @the South Side Works!

It was a great day out at the South Side Works yesterday, warming weather, delicious chili from the Tin Front Cafe in Homestead, and lots of dolls dolls dolls.   I am still exhausted, but my hands aren’t too bloody or

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The Troy Polamalu Doll

A brainflash woke me up yesterday morning.  I had been planning on giving a PandaMom-PandaKid set of dolls to Lucy & Gail for their upcoming charity auction.  But why not make a hairy Samoan instead?  So I took a few

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The Troy Polamalu Doll

A brainflash woke me up yesterday morning.  I had been planning on giving a PandaMom-PandaKid set of dolls to Lucy & Gail for their upcoming charity auction.  But why not make a hairy Samoan instead?  So I took a few

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The Blank Stare Doll – Blue Face/Pink Tongue

Time for some minimalist dolls.  Two eyes, one tongue, and a blank stare.  No eyebrows, no nostrils, my favorite facial components are benched for this week while I play around with ultrasimple monsters.

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The Blank Stare Doll – Blue Face/Pink Tongue

Time for some minimalist dolls.  Two eyes, one tongue, and a blank stare.  No eyebrows, no nostrils, my favorite facial components are benched for this week while I play around with ultrasimple monsters.

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I Made It! Mine market : Feb. 6

I will be selling dolls, mirrors, bags, monsters, and more at this sale next Saturday.  Come visit!

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I Made It! Mine market : Feb. 6

I will be selling dolls, mirrors, bags, monsters, and more at this sale next Saturday.  Come visit!

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The Jamie Doll

Upon request, a Jamie Doll! Complete with black blazer (removable for extra comfort), charcoal grey Converse All Stars, and Decemberists t-shirt. I need to make more Boy Dolls for 2010, or at least lots more dolls in sneakers. Resolution!

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The Jamie Doll

Upon request, a Jamie Doll! Complete with black blazer (removable for extra comfort), charcoal grey Converse All Stars, and Decemberists t-shirt. I need to make more Boy Dolls for 2010, or at least lots more dolls in sneakers. Resolution!

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Aron’s Cat-Moose Extravaganza

This comes from Chicago, from the living room of Aron, who has built a few moose with me — and was the recipient of my very first animal doll The Dork Cat, constructed out of a raspberry sweater I knitted

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Aron’s Cat-Moose Extravaganza

This comes from Chicago, from the living room of Aron, who has built a few moose with me — and was the recipient of my very first animal doll The Dork Cat, constructed out of a raspberry sweater I knitted

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The John Waters Doll

The John Waters Doll was finished on Christmas, he’s finally ready for his close up.  He’s up on Etsy, ready for the world.

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The John Waters Doll

The John Waters Doll was finished on Christmas, he’s finally ready for his close up.  He’s up on Etsy, ready for the world.

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Dorkette Doll, Long Legs + Green Hair

One of my first dolls – long legs, a puff of green hair, and a felted pink-orange wool dress(that was my first knit/felted cap) — sold to Jenna, who works at the Union Project.  Here is her picture at the

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Dorkette Doll, Long Legs + Green Hair

One of my first dolls – long legs, a puff of green hair, and a felted pink-orange wool dress(that was my first knit/felted cap) — sold to Jenna, who works at the Union Project.  Here is her picture at the

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Dolls Return to the Union Project!

For this past Saturday’s Union Project fundraiser event Unwrapped, the dolls + monsters were invited to participate.  I didn’t go, I don’t know who bought what, but a bunch of them have moved onto better places.  And the monster mirrors

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Dolls Return to the Union Project!

For this past Saturday’s Union Project fundraiser event Unwrapped, the dolls + monsters were invited to participate.  I didn’t go, I don’t know who bought what, but a bunch of them have moved onto better places.  And the monster mirrors

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Two Tony Novosels + Two Sarah Palins

Last night we celebrated 81 years of one Anthony Novosel, and upon the request of the second Anthony Novosel, I brought two Sarah Palins over to Hazelwood for a long dinner — one for each Tony.  She(s) was a hit! 

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Two Tony Novosels + Two Sarah Palins

Last night we celebrated 81 years of one Anthony Novosel, and upon the request of the second Anthony Novosel, I brought two Sarah Palins over to Hazelwood for a long dinner — one for each Tony.  She(s) was a hit! 

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Dolls Take Paper Magazine!

I made a doll for Kim Hastreiter, the editor of the terrific Paper Magazine in New York City, after I listened to this New Yorker podcast about her during the summer.  Now, they featured the doll (full page, baby!) in

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Dolls Take Paper Magazine!

I made a doll for Kim Hastreiter, the editor of the terrific Paper Magazine in New York City, after I listened to this New Yorker podcast about her during the summer.  Now, they featured the doll (full page, baby!) in

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The French Disaffected Young Woman Doll

I made her out of salvages from the mysterious surplus-craft-supply secret warehouse in North Belfast. I got snuck in, and rummaged through huge crates of weird remnants of carpet and towel fabrics to find some decent sewable pieces. They all

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The French Disaffected Young Woman Doll

I made her out of salvages from the mysterious surplus-craft-supply secret warehouse in North Belfast. I got snuck in, and rummaged through huge crates of weird remnants of carpet and towel fabrics to find some decent sewable pieces. They all

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The Sarah Palin Voo Doo Doll

Upon the request of Tony, and for his father’s 81st birthday just around the corner, I started in on a crop of Sarah Palin dolls — this time VooDoo ones.  Here is one of them — she is a foot

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The Sarah Palin Voo Doo Doll

Upon the request of Tony, and for his father’s 81st birthday just around the corner, I started in on a crop of Sarah Palin dolls — this time VooDoo ones.  Here is one of them — she is a foot

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The Dolls Go to the Union Project!

Yesterday was a great sale, maybe the best ever, at the Union Project in Highland Park, all day in the first snowy day of Pittsburgh this season.   The dolls, monsters, elephants, lp bags,  portrait mirrors, and even a Sarah Palin

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The Dolls Go to the Union Project!

Yesterday was a great sale, maybe the best ever, at the Union Project in Highland Park, all day in the first snowy day of Pittsburgh this season.   The dolls, monsters, elephants, lp bags,  portrait mirrors, and even a Sarah Palin

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A Teenage Girl from the 1970s

I just posted her on Etsy, I really love the surly expression and the pretzel legs.  But my favorite part are her blue and white canvas shoes, salvaged from The Most Hideous Homemade 1970s Striped Trousers.

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A Teenage Girl from the 1970s

I just posted her on Etsy, I really love the surly expression and the pretzel legs.  But my favorite part are her blue and white canvas shoes, salvaged from The Most Hideous Homemade 1970s Striped Trousers.

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The Motown Superhero Doll

I made Motown dolls a few years ago, she is the only one still around.  So I put a cape on her, now she’s superheroic.  Number 2 on her cape — she’ll be on sale at the next I Made

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The Motown Superhero Doll

I made Motown dolls a few years ago, she is the only one still around.  So I put a cape on her, now she’s superheroic.  Number 2 on her cape — she’ll be on sale at the next I Made

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The Dolls Go to the Pittsburgh Children’s Museum

The sale went well at the I Made It! market (junior edition) at Pittsburgh’s Children Museum. The Steelers lost, but it seems most of Pittsburgh still watched. I had covered most things with Masked Avengers and Silver Capes, and I

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The Dolls Go to the Pittsburgh Children’s Museum

The sale went well at the I Made It! market (junior edition) at Pittsburgh’s Children Museum. The Steelers lost, but it seems most of Pittsburgh still watched. I had covered most things with Masked Avengers and Silver Capes, and I

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