Fabric dolls of color by artist Christine Shively-Benjamin.
Vintage Blue

10 inches tall 4 inches wide
One Of A Kind

Sewing Bee is balanced to stand on her own, using a “stump” or “pincushion” style lower body. Cotton fabric body, Poly-fil stuffing.

Cotton overskirt has bees, crowns and honeycomb in the design. Small wool felt bees, flowers and leaves accented with seed beads create a three-dimensional element to the front of the skirt. Blouse and sleeves in cotton print in shades of gray decorative trim at the waist and the corner of vintage hanky placed in the center of the skirt.

Wool felt flower headband with flowers and floral wire curled into tendrils. Hair is black, brown and silver fine mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form.
 
Vintage Angel

10 inches tall 4 inches wide
One Of A Kind

Vintage Angel is balanced to stand on her own, using a “stump” or “pincushion” style lower body. Cotton fabric body, Poly-fil stuffing.

Cotton overskirt has bees, crowns and honeycomb in the design. Small wool felt bees, flowers and leaves accented with seed beads create a three-dimensional element to the front of the skirt. Blouse and sleeves in cotton print in shades of gray decorative trim at the waist and the corner of vintage hanky placed in the center of the skirt.

Wool felt flower headband with flowers and floral wire curled into tendrils. Hair is black, brown and silver fine mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form.
 
Sewing Bee

10 inches tall 5 inches wide
One Of A Kind

Sewing Bee is balanced to stand on her own, using a “stump” or “pincushion” style lower body. Cotton fabric body, Poly-fil stuffing.

Cotton overskirt has bees, crowns and honeycomb in the design. Small wool felt bees, flowers and leaves accented with seed beads create a three-dimensional element to the front of the skirt. Blouse and sleeves in cotton print in shades of gray decorative trim at the waist and the corner of vintage hanky placed in the center of the skirt.

Wool felt flower headband with flowers and floral wire curled into tendrils. Hair is black, brown and silver fine mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form.
A Pageant Of Birds


19 inches tall by 6 inches wide
One Of A Kind

Inspired by a photograph by Eudora Welty from the 1930’s.

Hair is of fine dark charcoal mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form.

Over skirt and wing shapes in the center of the over shirt, has circular cutwork backed with the Norwegian wool. Small wool felt birds, leaves and seed beads create a three-dimensional element. Border on the overskirt is vintage trim work.

A spray of wool felt leaves, flowers and floral wire crown.

Vintage lace slip, vintage cotton bloomers.

Arms are outstretched with wings.

Fabric shoes replicate the pattern in the dress with very small silk ribbon flowers.

Stands on a round base with seed beads, felt border with gold thread stitching.

More dolls every Tuesday and Thursday in February.

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Ed at Happily Ever After
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