Welcome

Greetings! And welcome to our minidoll world. We provide a nuturing atmosphere for members to create beautiful 1:12 scale dolls - at little or no cost, anywhere in the world. This website combines our online group, magazine and minidollU classroom all in one convenient place.

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First contest for 2012

Does the thought of making a doll straight away ... seem overwhelming? Why not make a crazy quilt for her to *sit under* .... and enter the contest! Here is the tutorial link to make your own (I glued mine <G>).

WHAT: Make a miniature quilt
WHEN: Send me photo by March lst for Contest Entry
RULES: 1:12 scale - any materials - can be held by a doll

Categories:
A) Contemporary - B) Traditional - C) Victorian Romantic

PRizes and Judging

CAMELOT COURT Calendar

Is now ready for shipping! Our past project from MDL members, is now showcased in the 2012 MDL calendar!

Thank you!! To Louise Belair for doing this. You can purchase Calendars directly from her. Cost is $20 plus $2 shipping US/Canada or $4 international. $5 of each calendar goes directly to the MDL treasury. YEAH!!! RAK purchases.

FF has been published!

The new 2012 FF has been released! Click web link you were sent upon subscription and be inspired by the beautiful issue. If you would like to subscribe, or read the free page, click cover to left.

Posse

WHAT IS THE POSSE ???

The POSSE is a MSAT Mini Doll splinter
group that was established about three
years ago.  The group has affectionately
named itself as "The Posse Hens".

The group chats are every Thursday and
Sunday at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM (Central
Time.  Members attend as they can.

Besides the chats, the group participates in
projects, exchanges, and lots of support for
members that are facing challenges.

And -- it's FREE !

Hope to see you soon.

JAN 2012 Moderators

26th - Tammy Shoup
27th - Lianda
29th through February 3rd - Pat Stoughton

STASH for our 2012 RAKs

OUR first RAK (Random Acts of Kindness boxes) were shipped out today (jan 2nd) YEAH!! These girls received materials, doll bodies, books, hair, tools and more. This fantastic program is made possible by YOUR donations of materials and trims. IS your new years resolution to clean up the material boxes a bit in your studio? We are interested in anything you have extra for our programs! Email DANA for more information.

Moderators for 2012

The NEW Calendar sign up for moderators has just been posted! Can you take one day in January or February to ask a question, hold a contest, give a prize or do a tutorial? Email DANA to sign up.

*NOTE* I committed to the first WEEK of January and February on the MDL to do my part, how about you?

Wanna's Dirty Clothes

http://wannainelpaso.com/dolls/making_doll_and_clothing_dirty.shtml - Wed our wonderful members - Wanna from El Paso put up this great tutorial for making AGED mini clothes!

ONLINE Student Gallery

This gallery showcasing all our online students work in 2012 will be available after the first class is held.

Mother of all Tutorials

A huge sigh of relief and thankx goes to Moonyeen Moller (YOU ROCK) for the weeks of work she has done - putting together my tutorials (most free) listing from the last 20 years. These include WHERE they can be found, a thumbnail photo and detailed listing! Current 6/10/10.

Listing of Tutorials
Location of Tutorials
Thumbnails
Publications

MDL Patch

This fantastic embroidered patch, great to put on your miniature tote is kindly donated by Konittajo's Playhouse! This wonderful member donates her time, materials and postage to help support the list in her own way! Cost is only $5. Simply email konittajo@tx.rr.com for more information or to order.

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