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Help Wanted: Pick a Hairstyle!

Dear fellow crocheters, My newest design, Emerie the Emerald Princess, is near completion!  For this doll, I tried out a new method of attaching hair.  It was one that has been floating around in my head for a while, and I finally brought it to fruition.  I'm so glad to say that it worked nicely, and I think …

Help Name this Prairie-Revival, Colonial Gal!

Dear fellow crocheters, Say hello to my sweet, colonial gal!  I've always had an affinity for the prairie-revival aesthetic and had so much fun designing this doll.  She's part of Sweet Softies' new Darling Dolls International Series.  Thus far, there's Hana the Korean Hanbok Doll and Sanjana …

Pick the Animal!

Hi fellow crocheters! Earlier, I posted a sneak peek of my 'Coney Island' bear .  I've been calling him that because the colorful skein of Lionbrand's Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® yarn that I used is named 'Coney Island'! Well, I loved how much character the colors gave him, so I deci…

Help me name this East Indian Doll!

Dear fellow crocheters, Say hello to this gorgeous East Indian gal!  She's part of Sweet Softies' new Darling Dolls International Series.  Thus far, there's Hana the Korean Hanbok Doll , and so this sweetie will the second member. Like every one of my little creations, she does need a name!  As u…

Name This Darling Doll!

Dear fellow crocheters, Say hello to this little gal, who loves dressing up in her red panda outfit!  She's part of Sweet Softies' new 'Darling Dolls Collectible Series'! Like every one of my little creations, she does need a name, and I'd like to recruit your help and input in naming her. ?…

Name This Deer!

Update (8.23.17, 2 hours later): Thank you for all the wonderful name suggestions! I got some really great ideas, such as Dalton, Denver, Desmond, Drew, and Dakota. This has been a tough decision, but quite a few of crocheters across social media (I'm looking at you, Facebook groups!) have agreed that this deer …