It is much harder to make the face of a black doll than a white one. You encounter different kinds of challenges, which often need to be solved in more complicated ways or even have no adequate solution at all. For example, for light-skinned dolls the eyes are done with a darker colored thread – …
How to know which locks fit our desires and expectations? I think that it is safe to assume that most of us who make dolls do not live in a place that has a nearby farm that produces the type of fine fleece needed for our purposes. Because of this, we are directed towards specialized online retailers, where the only feel we can get for what’s on sale is using the description or pictures. Without much prior experience, one can feel pretty confused and overwhelmed when browsing this market, unable to exactly determine which locks fit their needs and expectations.
