My Place and Yours
Pip’s started a meme – My Place & Yours… with a new theme every week. This week is “On the Shelf”. I found these two sweet little kokeshi dolls in a gorgeous shop in...
kokeshi
My Creative Space – sunshine
After a huge amount of rain (for Melbourne anyway) in the last 24 hours we now have lovely clear sunshine spilling in our windows. The studio is especially good on such mornings – lots...
My Creative Space
School is back and Lily has decided to start afternoon napping again which is kind of her, so I am getting a little bit of creative time: 1) painting wooden dolls 2) getting back...
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I seriously love painting on these wooden dolls – I can’t believe I put it off for so long.
Wood painting
Working on kokeshi dolls – turned by my awesome Uncle. About to sand out the nose on the front one and try something a little less clunky. School’s back today so it’s back to...
On my desk – turned wood
On my desk today are a group of beautifully turned wooden kokeshi-like dolls. My Uncle Michael has had a wood lathe for a long time but just recently has been spending some serious time...