Solution for Your Doll’s Problems
Do you have a broken doll at home? Or do you have some problems with your doll (dirty or has an odor)? By noticing the information below you can refresh your doll, and make it more interesting than before.
The doll is dirty. Surface dirt is common on vintage dolls, even those that haven’t been played with. Dolls that are displayed often collect dust, especially if they are displayed on a shelf in open air. Dolls even get dirty in storage, as few attics, basements, and other storage areas are perfectly clean. Solution: clean the doll carefully by using cleaner which is mild enough that it won’t remove the doll’s paint.
TIPS COLLECTING DOLLS SUCCESSFULLY
Doll is not just a toy for younger children but some people are also collecting. When we collect something we certainly need to have specific ways that our favorite things were not damaged. Here I’ll share tips for successful collection of dolls.
1. Doll collection that you really like, do not spend your money and energy with the dolls that are you not really like the most.
How to Make Porcelain Doll?
There are varying materials for making a doll, one of them is a puppet of porcelain, and surely this will be very interesting if you like to make dolls. Making process of this porcelain doll is a little complicated, but with satisfactory results, I think our hard work would pay off. For that I will share some steps to make porcelain dolls.
First, we need to make dolls from clay models, and then cut the model into several pieces and made the print.
Second, the mold pieces are reassembled, thereby becoming a reconstruction puppet using gypstone doll.
Third, make a mold with pieces of the gypstone doll.
Fourth, contents of / casting molds with porcelain clay that has been specially processed (formulated porcelain clay). This casting process takes approximately 90 minutes, depending on mold size.
Fifth, reassembled the mold to be a good doll, refined and wash with water.
Sixth, Fuel at a temperature of 1350 degrees Celcius for 15 hours in a gas furnace, prop doll with milestones in order to form the doll does not shrink and remains proportional.
Seventh, refrigerate the finished porcelain doll for seven hours.
Eighth, give the doll accessories that have been finished.
Washing Doll’s Hair
There are several types of dolls that have hair, for example, a Barbie doll. Cleaning or washing the doll’s hair was often forgotten, we just stuck to clean the body only. Yet hair is also one nest of dust and dirt that can be a source of illness for you or your child. For that I will share tips on how to wash the doll’s hair and what tools should be prepared.
• First, prepare in advance equipment, such as Windex, water, metal comb, plastic wrap and detangler of fabric softener.
• Second, wet the doll’s hair with warm water, Windex Spray through hair and work in thoroughly. Then rinse with warm water and repeat if Necessary, after that blot hair dry with towels.
• Third, Spray detangler in through hair and comb through with metal comb. Start at the bottom and work your way up to the top. If your doll’s hair is especially dry and frizzy give it a deep conditioning treatment. Saturate the hair and wrap the hair with plastic wrap. Let this sit for a couple of days, then remove wrap and let hair air dry. Last, rinse with warm water and you can repeat it if necessary.