Toys for All Ages.

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from the artist.

I found that making toys is very relaxing. 

.. it can be challenging also

Introducing Mr Sterling Ratman.
16" tall (21" with tail), charming, adventurous, brave, young. Single.
Working progress.
Hand made felt, Merino wool. Seamless.

Making Mr Ratman..

Hello, my name is Sterling Ratman, you can call me Sterling!
I got nose and eyes today, apparently I need glasses,
oh well, life is good anyway!..

Being single was fun, but a little boring. Mr Ratman was looking for his very special lady and finally met Bril.. future Mrs Ratman

Sterling and Bril on a date.

Lena and Nina

Lena was lonely for awhile till she met Nina, and they became best friends.
Nina is tall, beautiful blond girl with deep blue eyes. She wears nuno felt summer dress, her hair casually pulled together with velvet ribbon.
Lena, well known fashionista, is happy to give Nina advise.
They are planning on going shopping.
More stories will be posted later.

In preparation to teach new summer program in Fiber Art west Windsor Art Center I made this seamless 

felt doll Lena with set of clothing all stitched and embroidered by hands.

"Lena"
Stylish, pretty, reserved, well aware of the latest fashion trend. 
Single. Vegetarian.
She wears white silk blouse, red velvet skirt, and light summer Cotton coat lined with flannel.
Seamless. Merino wool, Mohair locks (doll's hair eco-dyed with onion skin), 12.5" toll.

My first toy.

"Miss Squirrel"

If you are lonely you might consider to get a cozy felt creature to hug.

I was asked to make a big pillow size squirrel for a little girl. As I was working on it I thought some grownups might like to have it too.

"Miss Squirrel". 
Large hand made squirrel. Norwegian wool, Merino, Angora.
She got a necklace and Challis shawl. OOAK.
2' tall.

No longer available. Manhattan resident.