Lolli and Grace Blog

In a ranking of “Most Fun Things About Embroidery,” transferring the design onto your fabric ranks, well….at the bottom. You just want to get to th...

My PDF pattern Matilda was recently featured in an Etsy Treasury titled, “The Life Fantastic,” which I thought was a great name for this gorgeous ...

I promised you more information about stuffing in my tutorial “How To Stuff A Doll (Part One),” and here it is! This tutorial is about taking cont...

Not too long ago, I decided to really dive in to Instagram (@lolli_dolls or you can click HERE), and there is no question that it is a fun, inspir...

I am so happy to announce that I have some finished dolls for sale in my Etsy shop. I have been thinking about, dreaming about, designing and work...

I’m so excited to announce that I have been asked to be a guest curator for Crafty Wool Felt on Etsy. Claudia has put together a lovely selection ...

Here’s a little peek at just one of the finished dolls I’ll be listing in the my Etsy shop very shortly. I am really excited!

“Turn doll right side out.” As I was writing out the steps for all of the Happytown Play Sets, it occurred to me that while those instructions soun...

I don’t like to stuff. It’s my least favorite part of the whole process. I know – crazy, right? For a doll-maker to dislike stuffing?! But even th...

I am so excited to show you what I’ve been working on for the past couple of months….Happytown Play Sets! Happytown is a place where there are a...

The entire time I was working on Ellie, Grace and Rosie, I kept envisioning a doll with a bonnet, pantaloons and little black dancing slippers. T...

One of the neatest things about selling doll patterns is seeing what my amazingly talented customers do with them. It’s fascinating to me to see ho...