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Creative Upcycling The Ragamuffin Doll Part 4

Welcome back! In this final installment Shari is back to wrap things up with a look at creating a pony tail wig for the Ragamuffin doll using the yarn wefts from the prior tutorial.

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Creative Upcycling The Ragamuffin Doll Part 3

Shari Fuller is back with us to continue the creative upcycling topic and in this tutorial she is going to show how she solved the doll-hair dilemma with a solar dyeing project.

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Creative Upcycling: The Ragamuffin Doll Part 2

Hi everyone, welcome back! In the previous tutorial, I showed you how to create the base for a Waldorf style doll head using some of my son's old wool socks. In Part 2, I'm going to show you how to shape the head and finish the face.

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Creative Upcycling: The Ragamuffin Doll Part 1

Hi everyone, I'm Shari Fuller from Thimbles and Acorns. In this series,
we are going to revisit a topic that I love, upcycling. There is something deeply satisfying and regenerative to me about taking something that is seemingly worthless and turning it into something beautiful.

This time, I am going to combine this topic with something else I love,
doll making!

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Creative Upcycling: The Final Reveal

We did it! Our projects are finished. The thing we enjoyed the most was seeing how we each saw different possibilities with he shirt.

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Creative Upcycling: The Dress Shirt Challenge Part 3

In part 3, follow along to see the progress we're making with our upcycling challenge!

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Creative Upcycling: The Dress Shirt Challenge Part 2

Follow along in this video as we start the process of taking apart the shirt, preserving the most fabric possible, and laying out the pieces. Both Shari and Donna are making great progress on their projects!

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