Kokeshi doll
Posted on: April 5, 2017
Kokeshi dolls are Japanese wooden dolls. They inspired this simple doll, which I did entirely in Paintbrush.
Marine le Pen
Posted on: May 1, 2016
One of my Internet friends is a fan of Marine Le Pen, French politician, and asked me to draw this paper doll.
I do not deserve all the credit for it: The face is obviously from a photo, and the body is from an Evita Perón doll by Christine D. Scarlett.
I include Christine’s doll to show what is her work:
Teen Fashionz
Posted on: March 7, 2015
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I drew these 3 or 4 years ago and really thought I posted them. But when I tried to give someone the link today, I saw I was mistaken – this girl never appeared here. (I coloured her twice, and could not decide which one was the best.)
M-M-Monroe
Posted on: August 28, 2014
In 1923/1924, the magazine Good Housekeeping had some paper dolls like these in them:
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Shirley Temple Paper Dolls, x9
Posted on: February 12, 2014
Shirley Temple is certainly the real person I have seen most Paper doll scans of. (I’ve seen more of Barbie, Dolly Dingle and Santa Claus, but they are not real.) Here are a few of them:
Jack and Jill magazine, May 1959:
And here are a few outfits from colourful boxed set:
Little Mermaid, Hinkler Books
Posted on: February 11, 2014
These books, copyrighted last year, is probably still available. As such, I publish less than half the pages at a reduced size.
3 Cute mice
Posted on: January 27, 2014
I did not post much lately, so here are a couple of links:
and equally cute sword-wielding mice paper toys here.
Articulated Victorian doll
Posted on: November 12, 2013
The page for this articulated cardboard doll was printed from E.K. Duncan, and I made some cloth clothing.
You can make something similar!
The basic skeleton was from a Japanese ad for funeral services. I changed it to a very unusual jumping jack, if you cut out the pieces and add 6 split pins.
