Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Monster in the closet and A BIG Hat



So the wonderful and amazing Zan from Wild at heart http://wildatheartart.blogspot.com/2009/08/monster-mash.html is hosting another swap!! I am so excited to be a part of this as I do LOVE monsters and there are sooooo many wicked cool artists attending......It is going to be GREEEAAAATTTT!!!!



Please, if you have not yet, go and sign up!



If you are interested in attending and participating then just drop Zan an email wildatheartfarm@aol.com and you will be added to the long list and the fun will begin!!



Kamila, my friend and one of my inspirations from http://woodedwoods.blogspot.com/showed (you just HAVE to check out her work) showed me how she makes her amazing BIG hats!! We get together about once a month and have doll making days. It is always lots of fun! This time I was wanting to make a hat for a new doll I am woking on and this is what I made!! Elsie is not finished yet but will be soon:)

11 comments:

essie said...

Oh Jacqui, what a superb doll this is gonna be (almost as beautiful as my Clarice).
I love her already.
And you are so lucky to make dolls with Kamilla, she's one of my fav dollmakers.

xxx
Es

Odddollz by Jacqui said...

Thanks soooo much Essie:) kamila is one of my favs too, (person and doll maker) And this hat was alot of work but I think in the end way tooo much fun not to make more of them!!!

Unknown said...

YAY! I love the way your hat is turning out :) You are now going to be cursed with an undeniable need to make hats for ALL of your dolls, muahahah... Just wait for the double hats to appear.
:)
-Kamila

essie said...

I can't wait to see the others you are gonna make.

oeps I wrote Kamilla instead of Kamila, sorry.
My friend, Millie Meesters, her name is Kamilla with dubble l.

Unknown said...

I LOVE this doll!!!!
she is looking wonderful.
the hat is awesome.

Odddollz by Jacqui said...

Hahaha Kamila....Yes BIG hats!! The bigger the better and hmmmmm..I am sure it won't be long before I attempt the double hat!! haha
Thanks so much for the hat lesson, I think you have created a hat monster!!

Odddollz by Jacqui said...

thanks Nicole:) Kamila is a good teacher!

Sue said...

Jacqui, I'm excited for Zan's swap too - I missed the first one she had.

I LOVE Elsie!!! She's wonderful and her hat is fabulous!

Anonymous said...

Lucky you! She looks great too ☺

Sandra arteagA said...

Hi Jacqui! :))

ArffffFFFF....ARFFFFF!!! What envy the days Kamila-Jacqui cooking dolls!.. You know how much I would like to be one of these days... JUMS! :(

Elsie has been awesome! JOJOJOJO! I want the recipe of Kamila's hats too!! I said U_U

Matseluard y Brown has been adopted already Jacqui :( ... I sold them in ETSY the same day I put them, something incredible O_O !!

In the same way that you have a place in my heart, my sick bran say that will prepare a room for when you want come to stay some days!

Eight hundred bear hugs!

pstttttt.... did you receive a giant and monstrous email of letters, that I sent you some time ago?

Sandra.

ostrich girl said...

Hey Jacqui! Just wondering if "Eros " Arrived? I hope she came safely ! Love the new posts and your crazy creepy doll. Hope all is well! xoxo Sheri DeBow