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.

The *minidoll mission* is owned by Dana, run by a fantastic group of volunteers, and made possible by donations from our sponsors and benefactors.

To get started, simply click a link to the left. Enjoy almost 125 gratis tutorials, take part in one of our many events and be sure to join our group for maximum enjoyment.

Happy Creating!
DANA

Dolls of Romance - BLOG

*NEW* 2009 Same Material contest

For those wanting to get a jump start on next years Same Material contest ... here is all the info.

Alexa Student Gallery Photo

The photos are coming in for the Alexa Student Gallery! View the wonderful talent of our list members.

Class is entirely sold out.

Class info (dates and times).

November Holiday Sponsor

Kassie is our wonderful November RAK ... she is donating a full dollhouse to a woman's shelter. I was busy with individual RAK's all summer on the list ... but promised she would be our November list project. For individual questions - simply click on her name ... or simply send your gently used dollhouse furniture, dolls, supplies, wallpaper etc and help a wonderful family find joy while visiting the shelter.

Gangster Poker

Two fun events inspire and bring out our imagination this month. One is the RED CARPET Strut on November 30th (Sunday) ... and the other is a fun game of GANGSTER POKER at the end of the month (last full week). Alexa Channing is the grand prize for poker winner.

SAME MATERIAL Contest WINNER ...

Thank you to all that took part in the same material contest!

Emma M was the winner with 4 other awards to Nathalie, Sol, Brigette and Rhonda!

To read more about Emma's win ... click to her BLOG.

Next Week's Schedule - Nov 17 - 23

Monday Moderator - December THEME and project released

Tuesday - Red Carpet event discussed (held 11/30)

Wednesday - Auction day listing

Thursday - our minidollPOSSE group meets at 10am and 7pm CST in the classroom & our 2nd Alexa Channing class will be held.

Friday - open posting

SAT - open sales days

Sunday - Posse group meets

2009 Tutorial Sign-up

Can you imagine 6 wonderful tutorials for $1.25 each? Simply Paypal $8.50 ($7.50 plus $1 paypal fee) to donations@minidollLIST.com and you will be sent the MEMBERS ONLY URL on the list website. Then every two months, a new tutorial pops up - and you have all year to download the tutorial and pattern. (Lloren is the Nov/Dec for 2008 for example).

The Tutorial Membership funds go towards our Chatroom fee, web werver fee and and web master fee which we pay every fall (a year at a time). When you sign up - send your website or blog address and we'll attach it to your name listed under the sponsor section.

FALL FF

The new FREE ...fall 2008 FF is up! This issue is focused on the various items connected with the Victorian Era.

Mary (pictured to left) is our little orphan girl tutorial. OR how to make dolls look less then perfect but still endearing.

To view any FF, simply click the link from the left hand side under LINKS.

Group Project

Based on the MEMORIES video by WITHIN TEMPTATION to be included in a group article for magazine. More info ...

Did you know?

About our older tutorial membership patterns? These were originally sent out by snail mail, but now uploaded with tutorial and pattern/photos directly to the 2007 membership only web page for you to download as desired. If you are interested in purchasing these 6 tutorials from 2007 - simply send $5.00 to (paypal) donations@minidolllist.com (3 L's) and you will be sent the link.

5 Rules to our List

Every six months we will update our rules as the list continues to grow. We also open the list to members suggestions during this week. The results for the end of may discussion are in and set. To see the simple rules for our list (or how NOT to be afraid to post something <G>).

Trailer Park (Character Month) finished

I'd like to thank AnneMarie and Joy for their donations to the list ... which are paying for postage (prizes) in May! To view, simply click on link below. The last of the photos will be uploaded by midnight June lst.

Prize Page ....... Resident (photos of dolls) page ... Sunday Contest events

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