Australian Dolls Bears and Collectables - Issue 15

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Discover a world where creativity, craftsmanship, and collecting come together in this inspiring issue of Dolls, Bears and Collectables. Packed with beautifully illustrated, step by step projects, this edition invites you to create your own heirloom pieces—from the elegant JDK 243 Oriental Baby and enchanting “Precious” the Baby Dragon to the charming miniature bear “Darnley” and the adorable knitted doll “Lil Love.” Go behind the scenes with talented artists including Kay Cooper, Val Newman, and Danni Whatford, whose personal journeys, teaching insights, and creative philosophies will motivate makers of every level. Explore advanced techniques such as reborning with expert guidance on painting, hair rooting, and finishing lifelike dolls, alongside practical tips to refine your skills. For collectors, delve into fascinating historical features on antique newborn dolls, rare two-face babies, and the legacy of the Trio Doll Company, offering rich context and valuable knowledge. Exclusive showcases, collectible highlights, and reader competitions add further excitement and opportunity. Whether you’re a beginner, seasoned artisan, or passionate collector, this issue is brimming with inspiration, learning, and discovery—making it an essential addition to your creative library. Download your digital copy and start creating today.