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It’s Frankie Friday (Freakie). I had so much fun with this.  For Courtney’s eye makeup, I used temporary stickers from Etsy (TOTALLY 80s makeup by DollsUCraft).  I drew her scar on using a black Prismacolor Premier watercolor pencil (tested it first) and wiped it off as soon as I was finished with pictures. I crimped her hair using a crimper on her damp hair with Fibonacci spray-on synthetic wig conditioner. I followed the instructions from a YouTube video by A Thousand Splendid Dolls.  I’ve been on a major American Girl doll kick lately and have been taking tons of pictures of different dolls redressed. It’s been good therapy for me. If you haven’t already subscribed to my new AG instagram page, it’s @agdolldiana .  I had decided to make a new page with just AG dolls so I wouldn’t be flooding my CPK page with AG dolls. My injured leg is doing much better. Yesterday was the first day in about 3 months that it actually felt almost normal again (as long as I didn’t ...

My latest pattern is inspired by the new Limited Edition Monster High Frankie Stein American Girl doll.  I visualized this dress the moment Frankie arrived.  It took some time to get it drafted, but I worked on it as diligently as possible, while dealing with illness and an injured leg. Available on etsy . Introduction Get ready to make a striking entrance with Electric Tiers! Frankie is dressed to thrill in this freaky-fabulous design featuring a sheer polka-dot bodice, sweetheart neckline, playful puff sleeves, fitted waist, and a flirty three-tiered plaid skirt. The coordinating belt and dangling lightning-bolt detail add just the right spark of attitude to this electrifying ensemble. Whether she’s heading out after ghoul or simply showing off her signature style, Electric Tiers is sure to bring some serious voltage to her wardrobe! Helpful Tools ·         Mat, ruler, and Rotary Cutter ·       ...

  Introduction Sewing pattern for a classic t-shirt and overalls set inspired by vintage Coleco Dino Overalls, featuring a white t-shirt with contrast trim at the neckline and sleeve hems, and overalls with a bib-front and centered pocket, shoulder straps with buckles, decorative side button waist closures, two front hip faux pockets, two back pockets, and straight-cut legs finished with fold-up cuffs. Available now in my Etsy shop! Find the Dino fabric at Spoonflower.com/profiles/cpkdiana . I had a lot of fun with this one.  First I made it out of denim with contrasting thread for the stitching.  It turned out so cute! You can find the metal buckles on Etsy  and the extra rivets at Hobby Lobby . Find the white buckles and buttons on Etsy (hudson77ma).