Doll sculpting

I have been sculpting dolls with air-dry clay for years now. It is my favorite medium to sculpt fine details and create intricate characters. But I know some people have reservations about air-dry clay. Will it be strong enough? Can I resume sculpting after my sculpture has dried? There are so many

’m sculpting my second ball-jointed doll and I’ve decided to document all the process! A few years ago when I was just trying to understand how ball-jointed dolls actually work, there was almost no information about the topic. Now, people are sharing a little bit more on Instagram or Facebook groups

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Since I started to create porcelain ball-jointed dolls, I’ve been fascinated with sculpting miniature features and getting them as detailed as possible. I feel like the hands, feet, facial features give so much character to the doll. But to get them right is always a challenge, especially if you scu

My BJD Doll 3D model

Jul 22, 2014 - Doll making courses, All aspects of doll making, Friendly well equiped studio, Learn to make many types of doll including Porcelain, Polymer Clay, Paper clay and Fabric. Ball Jointed Doll Making Courses, Specialty Courses. Beginners Courses, Join Doll Cottage Doll Club - meet once a month. Close to Gatwick Airport.

There’re so many tools and art supplies out there that it’s easy to get lost. I know the feeling! I wasted a lot of money over the years buying things that didn’t work for me. Because of that, I want to share a streamlined list of supplies that I use to sculpt ball-jointed dolls.

Here my handmade dolls' sizes ^^ (only for sizes, this picture isn't showing every heads/busts/hands I made) The smallest is about 9cm tall, and the tallest is 58cm tall. First made in 2006 (Cybèle) and last 2012 (Satyne) Scuplts and designs are all protected by ©.