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Volume 29, 2001: 9 ISSUES

Volume 29, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2001
Page Count: 144
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Welcome Back, Mrs. Beasley: famous doll from TV's Family Affair returns
         by Kathryn Baker
  • The Fairy Tale World of Dolls: Russia's Alexandra Koukinova's porcelain dolls
         by Heather Meledin
  • Spotlight on IDEX 2001 Trade Show
  • The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Holiday-themed dolls
  • Add Dolls To Your Christmas Decor: These decorations sparkle with creativity
         by Beverly Bihn
  • Vogue's 1950s Ginny: The Path to Perfection, Part II
         by Carol J. Stover
  • The Coty Girl: A Fashion Doll With a French Flair
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Take a Doll Studio Tour: HSN
  • Dolls of the Century: 1980-1999
         by Doll Reader Staff
  • Miniature Delights: Tiny bisque dolls
         by Constance King
  • Tour Europe with a Doll Itinerary: Dolls and Toys in the Walled City (Nuremberg)
         by Kurt Palka
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Guide to Antique Dolls
         by Jan Foulke
  • American Doll Showcase: Update an Early Effanbee and Deco Babies
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: You've Come a Long Way, Barbie
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville

Volume 29, Issue #2: February 2001
Page Count: 116
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Betsy McCall's Fabulous '50s Fashions
         by Renée Brouilette and Marci Van Ausdall
  • Happy 50th Birthday, Betsy! Robert Tonner brings back 8in Betsy
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • A Paper Doll to Call Your Own: New paper doll commemorates Betsy's birthday
         by Robert Tonner
  • IDEX 2001- Dolls from around the world
  • First Look 2001
  • Kingstate- A Tale of Two Cities: Micki Wu Builds Kingstate with talent and determination
         by Rena H. Jacobs
  • Wood and Porcelain Wonders: Lynne and Michael Roche
         by Celia Sanderson
  • Magic by Moonlight: Doll artist Beatrice Perini
         by Heather Meledin
  • Fashionable Fix-ups: Here's how to clean up a soiled treasure!
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Plain Jane Chinas
         by Constance King
  • The Half-Doll's Many Guises: Half-dolls had a full life in days past
         by Francine Kirsch
  • Moravian Rag Dolls: Cloth doll's roots reach back in history
         by Linda Edward
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Some Dolls Created on the Occasion of George Washington's 200th Birthday
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: Join the Fun!
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville

Volume 29, Issue #3: Mar./April 2001
Page Count: 128
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Virginia Turner's Destiny
         by Heather Meledin
  • New Dolls for 2001
  • Hats Off to Ginny!- Vogue Doll Company commemorates Ginny's 50th year
         by Colleen McLaughlin
  • Simply Sublime: Zofia and Henry Zawieruszynski's porcelain dolls
  • Madame Alexander's Portrait Dolls of 1945-46: Chicago collection
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Darci's World: 1970's fashion doll
         by Grace Simms
  • Pedlar Dolls: 18th and 19th century detailed English pedlar dolls
         by Constance King
  • The Audrey Johnson Collection
         by Andrew Leston
  • Marley and Kate: Paper doll of Helen Kish's Marley and Kate
         by Susan Shanahan
  • Bedtime Tales: Fashion dolls of the 1950s and 1060s well-made wooden beds
         by Jean Mahan
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: "Our Lindy" and Other Aviation Dolls
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: In Search of the Perfect Fashion Doll
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Doll Forum
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #4: May 2001
Page Count: 120
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Doll Lovers Converge at 10th Anniversary IDEX 2001
         by Staff
  • Seeing is Believing: Doll artist Linda Murray
         by Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • All Things Bright and Beautiful: Judith and Lucia Friedericy make wax over porcelain dolls
         by Celia Sanderson
  • Ken, Love at First Sight: 40 years
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Tammy...the Doll You Love...To Dress: Ideal's teen fashion doll
         by Judith Izen
  • Sailor Dolls in War and Peace
         by Constance King
  • The Crepe Paper Connection: Crepe paper dolls
         by Linda Edward
  • Presenting...The 17th Annual DOTY Awards
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Heather Meledin
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Toys on the Boardwalk at Atlantic City
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: A Celebration of Diversity- Ethnic Fashion Dolls
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Doll Forum
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #5: Jun/July 2001
Page Count: 128
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Wonders of Jan McLean: New Zealand artist
         by Kathryn Baker
  • A Bride in Full Bloom: Hildegard Günzel's 18in bride doll Virginia
         by Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • All in the Family: Cilia Ashton and her daughter Vikki create beautifully designed clothes for their new line of vinyl dolls
         by Heather Meledin
  • Tender Loving Care: Peggy Dey's dolls
         by Rena H. Jacobs
  • Parlez Vous Petitcollin? French dolls
         by Celia Sanderson
  • Travel Dolls- A Concept That Endures
         by Virginia Ann Heyerdahl
  • Sweet Sue Sophisticate...A Child Doll Grows Up: fashion doll from the 1950s
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Antique Bride Dolls: 200 years
         by Constance King
  • Tour Europe With a Doll Itinerary: Sonneburg, Germany museum
         by Kurt Palka
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Horsman's Blue Bird Dolls
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: Ethnic Fashion Dolls
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Auction Report
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #6: August 2001
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Catch the Zwergnase Spirit: doll artist Nicole Marschollek-Menzner
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Celebrating Doll Artistry: Profiles of:
    Maja Bill-Buchwalder
    Alexandra Koukinova
    Lisa Lichtenfels
    Bev Saxby
    Edna Dali
    Zofia and Henry Zawieruszynski
    Stone Soup Designs(Shelie and Richard McCall)
    Gillie Charlson
    Pauline Middleton Original Dolls
    John & Angela Barker
    Ella Hass
    Linda Lee Sutton
    Jodi and Richard Creager
    Ankie Daanen
    Ruth Treffeisen
    Elissa Glassgold
    Ardis of Starcross
         by Staff
  • Losel Dolls...A Tribute to Tibetan Culture: Tibetan monks living in exile create dolls
         by Rena H. Jacobs
  • Dewees Cochran- Doll Artist of America's Children
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Shell Dolls
         by Constance King
  • Selling in Seattle-The 1929 Mae Starr Promotion
         by Loraine Burdick
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Dewees Cochran's American Children and a Look-Alike
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Focus on Fashion: Théâtre de la Mode
         by Beth Owens
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #7: September 2001
Page Count: 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Bru Mystique
         by Florence Theriault
  • Bagman's Babies: Gaudily dressed waxed dolls made early 19th century, sold at fairs or by itinerants
         by Constance King
  • Marie Osmond Generates Star Power: 10th anniversary in the doll world
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Announcing the 2001 Dolls of the Year Public's Choice Awards Recipients
  • Tell Me A Story: Literature, legends and lore are inspiration for doll makers
         by Staff
  • The Making of a Princess- Ideal's Crown Princess: 10 1/2in fashion doll
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Tour Europe With a Doll Itinerary: Neustadt/Coburg, Germany museum
         by Kurt Palka
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Artful Creations
  • American Doll Showcase: More on composition dolls from the 1930s
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Sidelines
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #8: October 2001
Page Count: 112
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Reach Out and Touch: Lee Middleton Original Dolls
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Pauline's Expert Influence: Pauline Collectibles creates lovable babies
         by Eleanor Canter
  • Up For the Challenge: The Collectables' baby dolls
         by J.J. Hamm
  • Captivating and Cuddly: Corolle's babies
         by Rene H. Jacobs
  • Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice: Susan Wakeen's babies
         by Celia Sanderson
  • Participatory Art, Unique Babies: Zapf Creatoin
         by Lew D. Katt
  • Adora's Real Appeal: The Name Your Own Babies
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Happiness Is: Virginia Turner's dolls say, "Pick me up!"
         by Colleen McLoughlin
  • Rose O'Neill and Her Kewpies
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Kämmer & Reinhardt Characters: Dolls with animated faces
         by Constance E. King
  • Dick Tracy's Dolls: Tracy babies were a hit for Ideal
         by Beth Copeland Vargo
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: New Finds- How to Gently Freshen Them
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 29, Issue #9: November 2001
Page Count: 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Many Faces of Alexander Fashion Dolls: Cissy, Alexandra
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Tyler Wentworth, Fashion Powerhouse: Robert Tonner's phenomenal fashion dolls
         by Sarah Sherman
  • Eve-Ever in Fashion: Susan Wakeen's love of timeless couture
         by Celia Sanderson
  • Spotlight on the Stars: Franklin Mint's beautiful celebrity dolls
         by Lew D. Katt
  • Barbe Is For Real: Mattel adds ever more-realistic elements to Barbie
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Ashton-Drake's Triumphant Trio: Fabulous 1940s fashions make Gene, Madra and Trent unique
         by Rachel Matthews
  • A Whole New (and Old) World: Dawn's return
         by J.J. Hamm
  • Circle of Friends: Sandra Bilotto's new Spellbound fashion dolls
         by Mimi Marks
  • cissy- The Fashion Doll Craze Begins
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Examining the Barrois Riddle: Doll making family leaves a legacy of wonderful dolls and unanswered questions
         by Constance E. King
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Campbell Kids, Accessorize Your Dolls
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, 2002: 9 ISSUES

Volume 30, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2002
Page Count: 112
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Everyone Loves Lucy: 50th Anniversary of Lucille Ball's landmark TV series, Franklin Mint's new celebrity portrait doll
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Lucille Ball- More Than a Mere Celebrity: See why Lucille Ball is so special to so many
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Deck the Halls: seasonal dolls
         by Staff
  • Remembrance of Things Past: vintage images depicting dolls in holiday season
         by Kurt Palka
  • IDEX To Debut Hundreds of New Dolls
         by Staff
  • Here Comes Santa Claus: Rare vintage Santas and learn some Santa lore
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • One Big Happy Family: Dolls' house dolls remain a collector's favorite
         by Constance King
  • A Doll-lover's Happy Holiday: Doll-related crafts
         by Beverly Bihn
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Roosevelt-Inspired Toys
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #2: February 2002
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Keeping Busy at Boyds: Julie Good-Krüger creates for Boyds
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • A Valentine to Doll Lovers: the newest dolls
         by Staff
  • Vintage and Valuable: Barbie dolls from 1959 to 1972 remain hot collectibles
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • What Time Is It? Vintage marionette, Howdy Doody
         by Carol Stover
  • We're 30 and Proud! Part I: growth of the doll industry in the last 30 years
         by Staff
  • Come and Experience IDEX!
         by Staff
  • An Aura of Antiquity: Early English wooden dolls
         by Constance E. King
  • End of An Era: K&K Mama doll was one of the last bisque-headed play dolls of the 20th century
         by Linda Edward
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Effanbee's Patsys in Wonderland
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #3: Mar./April 2002
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • We're 30 and Proud! Part II
         by Staff
  • Moving Forward: Home and heart share the spotlight in Susan Wakeen's 2002 collection
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Treasures for 2002
         by Staff
  • Designing Women: Waltershäuser keeps company with an impressive group of doll artists
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Vintage Ginny
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • The Dressels of Sonneberg: new information about Dressel dolls
         by Constance E. King
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Storybook and Ethnic Characters of the '30s and '40s
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #4: May 2002
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • We're 30 and Proud! Part III
         by Staff
  • Not Just Ginny: Vogue Doll Company introduces reissues of Just Me.
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • As Good As It Gets: Jacqueline Kent creates for Giftcraft
         by Rachel Matthews
  • Marie Osmond Is On a New Mission
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • 11th Annual IDEX: The Best Place to Fall In Love With the Year's Newest Dolls
         by Staff
  • Thanks, Mom: Gallery
         by Staff
  • Precious Souvenirs: Dolls in national costume reflect pride of place
         by Constance E. King
  • Sonnets and Bonnets: An ode to hats and how they complement doll fashions
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Effanbee's Rosemary Dolls
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #5: Jun/July 2002
Page Count: 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Good Times at Götz: Artists Sissel Bjorstad Skille, Hildegard Günzel and Didy Jacobsen talk
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • The Ideal Job at Idyllis: Hadjian sisters continue a family tradition with the latest Mundia Collection
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Goin' to the Chapel: Bride dolls
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Mid- 19th Century Papier-Mâchés: fragile treasures
         by Constance King
  • Pick Your Top 30 Favorites!
  • Announcing the 18th Annual DOTY Awards
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Ideal's Tickletoes- Old and New
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #6: August 2002
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Happy Anniversary!: Annette Himstedt Puppenmanufaktur celebrates
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Art From the Heart: Showcase:
    Bettine Klemm
    Pamela Phillips
    Julie Fischer
    Nicole Marschollek-Menzner
    Reva Schick
    Sonja Bryer
    Martha Piñeiro
    Linda M. Rick
    Katiana Jimenez Beverly Stoehr Angela Linn
    Julie Good-Krüger
         by
  • The Artful 1980s: interesting trends in doll collecting, including the popularity of artists' dolls
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Caricature Dolls
         by Constance E. King
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Shoppe Talk
  • American Doll Showcase: Sally Jane, A Paratex Unbreakable Doll By American Character
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #7: September 2002
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Accessories, From Head to Toe
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • For Robert Tonner, It's Been a Very Good Year
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Always The Best From Alexander: Alexander Doll Company latest arrivals
         by Rachel Matthews
  • Madame Alexander, In Black & White: Archival photos
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Jumeau's Early Bébés
         by Constance King
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Shoppe Talk
  • The Way It Was: Collecting world in 1972
         by Jan Foulke, John Axe
  • American Doll Showcase: BobbyAnne, A Kiddie Pal Dolly by Regal
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #8: October 2002
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Jan McLean's Little Corner of the World: Mini Lollipop Girls from New Zealand
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • Introducing the 2002 Dolls of the Year: Public's Choice Awards Recipients
  • Lee Middleton's Marvelous Classic Miniatures
         by Trisha Richardson
  • A Little Tyke Music: musical ode to the babies and toddlers you love sings the praises of some delightful dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Perfect Babies: 20th century fragile dolls gave way to dolls made for active play
         by Constance E. King
  • Cheers to Corolle's Les Chéries
         by Rena H. Jacobs
  • Káthe Kruse's Sandbabys
         by Penny Newman
  • Terri Lee: Why was she so Special?
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Artful Creations
  • American Doll Showcase: Seldom Seen Amberg Toddlers
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • The Way It Was: The Collecting world of 1972
         by Pat Schoonmaker, Ursula R. Mertz
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 30, Issue #9: November 2002
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Shirley Temple Phenomenon
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Best of Friends: Teddy bear's 100th birthday
         by Staff
  • The Rustie and Donna Show: Rustie teams up with Donna RuBert to make Rustie's Unique Designs
         by Myrna L. Rubenstein
  • The Importance of Original Costuming
         by Constance E. King
  • The Comics Connection: Comic strip characters make popular figures in the doll world
         by Carol J. Stover
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Myrna Lippman Rubenstein
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Clues on Averill Dolls
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • The Way it Was: The collecting world in 1972
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, 2003: 9 ISSUES

Volume 31, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2003
Page Count: 104
New editor Marianne Clay
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • A Few of Our Favorite Things!- photo essay
         by Staff
  • Barbie: Full Steam Ahead: sneak peak 2003 designs!
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Shopping for Kids: 101
         by Staff
  • Happy Anniversary, Doll Reader: 30 years!
         by Staff of Doll Reader
  • IDEX 2003-Come See the Dolls!
         by Staff
  • Snow Babies: Superstars of the Christmas Season
         by Penny Newman
  • Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls: 1940's and 1050's collector's favorites
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Top 30 Favorites
         by Staff
  • Father Christmas Dolls
         by Constance King
  • Holiday Crafts with Folk Art Flair: Four delightful creations- a tassel doll, a tree, wreath, or a Santa Vignette
         by Beverly Bihn
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Publisher's Note
         Kathy Trenter
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Reader Survey
  • Out & About
  • American Doll Showcase: Three Early Babies by the Ideal Novelty and Toy Company
         by Ursula R. Mertz
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #2: February 2003
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • A Vision of World Friendship: Elissa Glassgold's new ethnic dolls for Zapf Creation
         by Marianne Clay
  • Three's a Crowd: Just Who is Trent Osborne's Valentine? Gene Marshall or Madra Lord?
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Chatty Cathy, We Adore You: Mattel's talking doll
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Dolls Too Dangerous to Love: Celluloids
         by Constance King
  • Make a Valentine Heart "Cookie": heart-shaped, polymer clay Valentine to accessorize your doll collection
         by Jaimi Fitzgerald
  • Satin and Lace: The Valentine Dolls of Vogue- artist Jennie Graves' 1950's Valentine dolls for Vogue Dolls
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Once Upon a Dream: Kewpie creator Rose O'Neill saw these winged cupids in a dream
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Rose O'Neill Paper Doll
         by Kim Brecklein
  • Loving Ways to Display Your Collection
         by Ruth Dougherty
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Out & About
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #3: Mar./April 2003
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Looking Ahead in the Doll World: Latest trends
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Cissy, Fashion Doll Royalty: 10 new Cissy dolls
         by Marianne Clay
  • Make Earrings for Cissy and Yourself: From Alexander Doll Company's director of design
         by Marianne Graf
  • Hidden Treasures: madame Alexander's Clothes for Tots
         by Tanya McWhorter
  • 1 Doll + 3 Artists = 3 Redesigns: Sunshine Barbie is the "Before" model, artists Terry Barnet, Renee Coughlan, and Carol Jones
         by Marianne Clay
  • Power Dolls: Bratz, Groovy Girls, and Get Real Girls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Patsy and Clan Take Center Stage at the "New" Effanbee: Tonner Doll Co., makes Patsy a star again at 75
         by Marianne Clay
  • Annette Himstedt "Starts from Scratch"
         by Elsbeth Clay
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Out & About
  • Artful Creations
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #4: May 2003
Page Count: 92
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • April Squalls Bring May Dolls
         by Marianne Clay
  • The Delightful Composition Dolls of Vogue
         by Carol J. Stover
  • The Dolls of Steiff
         by Penny Newman
  • A Celebration of Wood and Cloth: Maggie Iacono, Linda Murray, Marlene and tania Xenis, Antonette Cely, Nancy Latham, Lisa Lichtenfels, Sandreuters, Joyce Patterson
         by Marianne Clay
  • Felt Dolls as Status Symbols: 1920's and 1930's status symbols
         by Constance King
  • Still Raggedy After All These Years: Raggedy Ann endures without change
         by Scott Wood
  • Butchers and Bakers and Candlestick Makers: Cloth Dolls of Kämmer and Reinhardt portrayed people in everyday life
         by Linda Edward
  • A New Passion for Bobbleheads
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • DOTY (Doll of the Year) Industry's Choice Winners
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #5: Jun/July 2003
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Brenda Starr makes Headlines, Again! 16in Fashion Doll by Robert Tonner
         by Marianne Clay
  • American Pioneers of Doll Design: Martha Chase, Grace Putnam, Izannah Walker, Julie Jones Beecher, Ella Smith, Rose O'Neill,
         by Debra Gulea
  • The American Character Doll Company
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Discover and Dress Raving Beauty: American doll fromthe 1950s(dress pattern)
         by Nancy Sanderson
  • A Pleasant Co. Primer: The A to Z of American Girls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Cookies and Milk, Dolls and Books: A Celebration of Doll Fiction
         by Dian Zillner and Marianne Clay
  • If Dolls Could Talk: Joan Holub, author/illustrator of Doll Hospital children's book series
         by Joan Holub
  • Presenting the Industry's Choice Winners DOTY 2003
  • Shirley Temple, An American Diplomat and a Doll Collector, Part One
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Celebrate the Fourth! Proud patriots of the doll world
         by Carol J. Stover
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #6: August 2003
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Everything's Coming Up Roses for Marie Osmond
         by Marianne Clay
  • Hollywood dolls
         by Billie Nelson Tyrrell
  • Charlie McCarthy, the Famous Ventriloquist Doll
         by Scott Wood
  • Celebrity Doll Delights
         by Carol Stover
  • Shirley Temple, American Diplomat and doll Collector, Part Two
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Émile-Louis Jumeau and His Famous Dolls: photo essay
         by Kurt Palka
  • Being Betsy McCall: The author was the model for doll fashions, and perhaps for Betsy McCall herself
         by Barbara Myers Siegal
  • Make a Dazzling Box and a Picture Frame
         by Kristen Strittmatter
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #7: September 2003
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Dewees Cochran's Dolls From Other Lands
         by Betty O'Sullivan
  • Capturing the Wonder of Childhood: Sissel Bjørstad Skille
         by Elsbeth Clay
  • The Bangkok Doll Lady: Bangkok Doll Factory
         by Myra Yellin Outwater
  • Canadian Doll Manufacturing
         by Evelyn Robson Strahlendorf
  • Three Dolls From Canada
         by Helen D. Holmes
  • From Russia With Love: Stacia McDonough
         by Marianne Clay
  • A Doll Mystery: 12in doll began life as a small tree branch at least a century ago
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Ruth Treffeisen, When the Best Isn't Good Enough
         by Penny Newman
  • Our Shared Heritage: Dolls depicting Native Americans illuminate history and doll making
         by Linda Edward
  • From Jumeau to Idyllis: Mundia Collection
         by Toni Fitzgerald
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #8: October 2003
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • How Adora-able! Unique vinyl gives Adora baby dolls the look of porcelain, the sweet scent of a real newborn, and lots of admirers
         by Marianne Clay
  • The Story of Corolle Dolls
         by Penny Newman
  • Doll Hospitals
         by Joan Holub
  • Fayzah Spanos: I've Only Just Begun
         by Elsbeth Clay
  • DOTY Public's Choice Winners
  • Baby Lambkin: 1930's and 1940's
         by Rosemarie Culmer
  • The Wonder of Middleton: Lee Middleton Original Doll Company in Belpre, Ohio Tour
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Sweet Sisters, Ginny and Ginnette: Vogue Dolls' 8in Ginnette in 1955 as Ginny's baby sister
         by Carol J. Stover
  • The Babies from the Cabbage Patch
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • British Drink-and-Wet Baby Dolls
         by Peggy Armstrong
  • Dress your 7in Baby Doll for the 1890s: Dress, slip and bonnet pattern
         by Hazel Ulseth andHelen Shannon
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • For Young Collectors
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 31, Issue #9: November 2003
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Emily Garthright and her World of Dolls
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Tour de Dolls
         by Jeannette Cézanne
  • The Many Faces of Snow White
         by Penny Newman
  • The Magic of Madame Alexander and Walt Disney
         by David C. Hearn
  • The Dolls at the Lorelei, The Coburg Museum(Germany)
         by Kurt Palka
  • Lucky Charms, Dolls as Mascots
         by Barbara Pickering
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, 2004: 9 ISSUES

Volume 32, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2004
Page Count: 96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Wright Stuff: The exceptional dolls of R. John Wright
         by Marianne Clay
  • Have a Glittering Holiday With Barbie
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Dolls on Ice: Skating dolls
         by Bob Hudovernik
  • Britain's Fashion Doll, Sindy
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Marsha Olson's Couture for Fashion Dolls: Perfect Patterns provides couture designs for making clothes for fashion dolls
         by Susan Bullington Katz
  • Three Dresses in One for Tiny Kitty Collier(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Life With Maggie, A Doll Artist: Maggie Iacono
         by Tony Iacono
  • Lessons From the Heart: short story
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Mad About Matt: Male fashion doll, Tonner's Matt O'Neill
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Collecting for Christmas
         by Linda Edward
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #2: February 2004
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • The Tinies From Tonner: Tiny Betsy, Tiny Kitty, and Tiny Ann Estelle from Tonner Doll Co.
         by Marianne Clay
  • Susan's World: Susan Scogin's miniature dolls
         by Penny Newman
  • Matryoshka Goes Mod: Russian nesting dolls enjoy a new life with modern themes
         by Janis Holmberg and Elsbeth Clay
  • Remember the Littles
         by Barbara Guyette
  • Thorne Rooms: Narcissa Niblack Thorne designed remarkable miniature period rooms
         by Penny Newman
  • Grecon Little People: dollhouse dolls
         by Patricia S. Planton
  • Not Your Typical Tiny Pair: 1980's dolls Strawberry Shortcake and G.I. Joe are relaunched
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Setting the Table for Tea: Dolls inthe dollhouse celebrate Valentine's Day
         by Kurth Palka
  • A Visit to the Doll Doctor, Part I: How to clean dolls, big or small
         by JoAnn Mathias
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #3: Mar./April 2004
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Staying True to Character: Audrey Hepburn, Madame Alexander presents its first dolls inspired by her roles in two classic movies, Sabrina and Breakfast at Tiffany's
         by Marianne Clay
  • Lights, Camera, Dolls! Dolls have taken movie roles more often than you think
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • The Dolls of the Wild West
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Starry Night Ballroom Gown: pattern for a glamorous gown fits 11 1/2in fashion doll
         by Loraine Wellman
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret #1: How to Make Mitt Gloves, long or short, for fashion dolls
         by Marsha Olson
  • Katharina Engels, A Star's Passion: The Puppen & Spielzeung Museum in Rothenburg, Germany
         by Kurt Palka
  • Annette Funicello, America's Sweetheart: two new dolls in her image
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Gene Kelly Paper Doll
         by Tom Tierney
  • Dare to Start: The Dolls of Jane Seymour(designer)
         by Marianne Clay
  • Caroline Kennedy's Dolls: On exhibit at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
         by Betty Nett
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #4: May 2004
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Happy Mother's Day, Pauline! Pauline Bjoness-Jacobsen and her family push Pauline Collectibles to new heights
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • When Mother Goos Sold Coffee: 1895 to 1900, paper doll sets tucked inside products
         by Barbara Combatalade
  • The New Children from Annette Himstedt: New Kinder on "Play Street"
         by Marianne Clay
  • Jennie Graves: The Mother of Vogue
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Working With Mom: Mothers are at the helm of many doll companies
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • For One Boxtop and 25 Cents; Boxtop Dolls
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Thank You, Mom: Susan Duvall ran The Doll House Museum of Harrisburg, Pa., with her mother Romaine Hauser
         by Scott Wood and Marianne Clay
  • A Visit to the Doll Doctor: Doing Laundry
         by JoAnn Mathias
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret #2: How to Make Seamed Stockings For Fashion Dolls
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #5: Jun/July 2004
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Wedding Dolls From Exceptional Artists: Hanna Goetz to Jamie Williamson
         by Penny Newman
  • Brides From the Past 50 Years
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Wedding Bells in the Cabbage Patch
         by Ann L. Wilhite
  • Thirty Years of Precious Moments
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Announcing the DOTY 2004 Industry's Choice Award Winners
  • In the Land of Milk and Honey: Israeli doll artist Edna Dali
         by Penny Newman
  • With This Ring: Brides and their gowns at the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret #3: A Blouse For the Trousseau
         by Marsha Olson
  • Society Wedding: Monica Reo's vision of a bridal party a century ago
         by Kathy Witt
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #6: August 2004
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Renwal Furniture of the 1940s and 1950s
         by Kerra Davis and Marianne Clay
  • Terri Lee Reigns Again
         by Marianne Clay
  • The Doll Designer and the Actress: Mel Odom recreates the gown Marsha Hunt wore in 1943 movie The Human Comedy for his doll, Gene Marshall
         by Marianne Clay
  • One-Year Wooden Wonders: Joel Ellis, the 19th century mastermind behind wooden dolls with metal hands and feet, made his wonderful dolls for only one year
         by Jeannette Cabell Coley
  • Dotter's Daughters: China-head dolls, patented and imported by Francis Bawo and Charles Dotter
         by Katherine Kuckens
  • Remembering Effanbee's Honey: learning a lot about this vintage doll from old catalogs
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Effanbee Extras of the 1930s and '40s: elusive doll-related items from the composition doll world
         by Dian Zillner
  • Make a Leather Mini Dress for a Vintage Fashion Doll: recalls the fashions of the 1960s
         by Bettye D. Wilson
  • Going, Going, Gone, Part 1: Selling at Auction: Learn how to sell dolls at auction
         by Penny Herbst
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #7: September 2004
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret #4: Make a skirt for a 16in Fashion doll
         by Marsha Olson
  • Japan's Favorite Daughter: Licca dolls have been popular with collectors her and abroad for 37 years
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Flowers of the doll World: More than 1200 folk and ethnic dolls in Louisville, KY
         by Ann Hays
  • African Beaded Dolls: Centuries of history
         by Barbara Pickering
  • International Delights: Most collectible foreign dolls are handmade, date to the early 1900s, and are undervalued
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Sonia, A Paper Doll: Guido Odin, the founder of the Musée de la Poupée in Paris, is also a paper doll artist, photographer, and an antique doll collector.
         by Guido Odin
  • Doll Reader's Tour To France
         by Carolyn Theesfeld
  • The Magic of Mairivi's Workshop: Greek puppet artist Mairive Georgiadou runs a puppet studio, school, and theater in Athens
         by Madeleine Denko-Carter
  • A Russian Fairy Tale: "The Tale of Alyonushka and Her Brother, Ivanushka"
         Adapted by Stacia McDonough
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #8: October 2004
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Knitting For Baby(pattern): Sweaters for Corolle baby dolls, 12in Calin and 14in Bebe Do
         by Monika Miller
  • A Baby Doll of Your Own, 1851-Present
         by Linda Edward
  • A Doll House in Saskatoon: Gladys' Doll House
         by Lisa Healy
  • Going, Going, Gone, Part 2: learn the secrets of buying at auction
         by Penny Herbst
  • DOTY 2004 Winners
  • Terri Lee's Baby Sisters
         by Susan Girardot
  • The Little Children of Ella Hass
         by Jill L. Jackson
  • Small Talk Babies: Mattel's Other Mechanicals
         by Karen Miller
  • Buying for Baby: How to find the best and safest dolls for real babies
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • A Journey of the Heart: Chris Miller lavishers her little ones with love and lace at her doll company
         by Kristen Strittmatter
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Small Talk
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 32, Issue #9: November 2004
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Carrying the Flag: Patriotic dolls
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Presidential Face Time
         by Rebecca Coleman-Roush
  • Women in Politics: Alexander Doll Company has always honored strong women in politics
         by Stephanie Finnegan
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret #5: Famous First Lady's Pillbox hat for a fashion doll
         by Marsha Olson
  • Five First Ladies of the Doll World: Ella Smith, Madame Beatrice Alexander, mary Hoyer, Ruth Handler, and Lee Middleton
         by Virginia Davis
  • Making Honest Abe: Make an Abe Lincoln doll
         by Susan J. Mathias
  • Knitting For Fashion Dolls: Brunswick cape pattern
         by Monika Miller
  • Holiday Decor with Dolls
         by Vicki Steensma
  • A Visit to the Doll Doctor: Wig Care
         by JoAnn Mathias
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shoppe Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Small Talk
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, 2005: 9 ISSUES

Volume 33, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2005
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Angels Among Us
         by Penny Herbst
  • Tonner's Tyler, Five Years Later: Robert Tonner reflects on five years of Tyler Wentworth fashions
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus Paper Dolls
         by tom Tierney
  • Knit Something Sparkling For the Holidays: glittering top for your fashion dolls(pattern)
         by Monika Miller
  • Keeping Christmas All Year: The Santas of Audrey Swarz, Susanne Pfister, Stevi T., and Diane Troutman
         by Virginia Davis
  • Christmas With L'il Polly Puff
         by Joan Allen
  • Dime Store Treasures: inexpensive celluloid dolls
         by Kerra Davis
  • Down South with East Art Originals: Pat and Glen East create dolls...
         by Marianne Clay
  • DOTY 2005 Call to Entries
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #2: February 2005
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Sasha Morgenthaler's Boys and Girls: Swiss Artist
         by Dorisanne Osborn
  • Gregg Ortiz, Multi-talented Man of the Arts
         by Marianne Clay
  • Buddy Lee, Man of Action
         by Karen Miller
  • Three Distinctive Dollhouses and the Men That Built Them: Visit history
         by Jeannette Cabell Coley
  • Buyer Beware: Seven Tips for Buying Online
         by Nancy Miller
  • Dress Your Man: Male doll's suit, shirt, and tie(pattern)
         by Bettye D. Wilson
  • A Visit to the Doll Doctor: Two Easy methods for Restringing
         by JoAnn Mathias
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #3: Mar./April 2005
Page Count: 84
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Cissy In the Limelight: 50th Anniversary, six new dolls and ten-points of articulation
         by Marianne Clay
  • Designer to the Stars: Bob Mackie Barbies
         by Elsbeth Clay
  • For the Love of Royal History: The historical dolls of Victoria Cairns amaze.
         by Penny Herbst
  • The People's Artist: Pat Buckly Moss designed dolls in the late 1980s
         by Carol Stover
  • Not Gone With the Wind: Enduring popularity of the people, places and dolls of Gone With the Wind
         by Virginia Davis
  • Little Debbie Snack Cake Dolls
         by Mary Jane Lamphier and Marianne Clay
  • Perfect Little Sewing Secret: Evening Gowns(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • What's More Famous than eBay?
         by Nancy Miller
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #4: May 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Alice in Wrightland: R. John Wright presents newest Alice in his series, based on Sir John Tenniel's 19th century illustrations for Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books
         by Marianne Clay
  • The Riley Story: Helen Kish's "21st century" toddler
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Sweet Dreams for Riley: Tuck Riley, Tiny Betsy, or Tiny Ann Estelle into bed with a nightgown and a book of fairy tales you make(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Global Summit: Annette Himstedt's 2005 Kinder collection- nations and ethnicities
  • The Children of Heidi Plusczok
         by Marianne Clay
  • Obsession and the Seven Dwarves
         by Linda Edward
  • Hitty, Storied Sweetheart
         by Virginia Ann Heyerdahl
  • Making Hitty From a Gail Wilson Kit
         by Rebecca Coleman-Roush
  • Dolls and Fairy Tales
         by Penny Herbst
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #5: Jun/July 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Robert Tonner tranlates America's only fairy tale into dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Presenting the Industry's Choice Winners: DOTY 2005
  • Patsy, More Than "Just" a Doll: American doll
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Patsy Ann Paper Doll
         by Nancy Ann Lutz
  • Down On the Farm With Turner dolls: Virginia Turner
         by Jill Jackson
  • Going Small: The "Little Girls" of Berdine Creedy
         by Marianne Clay
  • Perfect Patterns' American Summer: swimsuit and skirt(pattern) for Tiny Kitty, Coquette, or Cissette
         by Marsha Olson
  • Remembering the Gene Karr Kids: Comic character dolls from our American past
         by Susan Girardot
  • Patsy Look-Alikes: Trixie, Trixbe, and Bobby Anne- American doll companies, like Ralph Freundlich, Inc., offered look-alikes at affordable prices
         by Kerra Davis
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #6: August 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Enchanted Afternoon: Artist Maggie Iacono
         by Marianne Clay
  • Barbie in Retro Sheen
         by Marianne Clay
  • How Fashion Dolls Began: The French Poupée
         by Linda Edward
  • French Fashion Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Chasing Fashion Dolls: Robert Tonner's Chase Modeling Agency
  • Happy Birthday Bleuette: "La Petite Fille Francais" turns 100
         by Susie Baker
  • Birthday Party Dress for Bleuette(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • A Potato, Cloth, and Sand: Käthe Kruse Dolls
         by Jean Stevens
  • "Space...The Final Frontier": Dolls made in the image of "Star Trek" and "Star Wars" characters
         by Sue Byrd
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Expressions: Jim Faraone: the man and his magic
         Kevin Titterton
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #7: September 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Porcelain Perfection from Sylvia Weser
         by Penny Herbst
  • Engel-Puppen Dolls: Still Made in Germany
         by Elizabeth Apgar Triano
  • Riley Paper Doll Design Contest Winners
  • Philip Heath & the Lost Children: Spanish artist calls attention to the world's "throw-away" children
         by Pam North
  • Volks' SuperDollfies: Popular Japanese fashions
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Perfect Patterns Celebrates Swedish Roots: make an ethnic doll costume(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Cabbage Patch Kids as World Travelers: With suitcases, passports, and flight bags, they went off to see the world in 1985
         by Ann L. Wilhite
  • A British Treasure, Gillie Charlson
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Down Under With Margaret Mousa
         by Jill L. Jackson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Expressions: Redesign with Kathryn Diamond
         Kevin Titterton
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #8: October 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Call for Entries for the 2006 DOTY Award Program
  • The Dolls of the Year: 15 Winners
  • Classic French Chic: Sylvie Groh brings the 1920s alive with her porcelain fashion dolls
         by Marianne Clay
  • Tuesday Taylor's Magic: Ideal's Tuesday Taylor offered endless possibilities
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Close Up with Jason Wu: Sexy, sassy dolls
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Return to the Wonderful World of Dawn: Tiny fashion model of the 1970s
         by Kerra Davis
  • Fashioned For Realism: Doug James of CED Doll Co.
         by Jill Jackson
  • Stitch a Sheath Dress for Tyler Wentworth(pattern): Learn how to sew perfect darts in minutes
         by Marsha Olson
  • J.D. Kestner 221 Googly Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Fashion Doll Knitting: Knit a sweater for your fashion doll(pattern)
         by Linda Tillman
  • Make Pearl Jewelry for Your Fashion Doll(pattern)
         by Mary Tewhey
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Expressions: Sam Rodriguez: Actor, artist, and Doll redesigner
         
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 33, Issue #9: November 2005
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Kathy McBride: Bringing Memories to Life
         by Kim Curry
  • 'Baby Feel So Real'
         by Jill Jackson
  • Berenguer Newborns: Will Travel for Babies
         by Marianne Clay
  • Stitch a 1916 Romper and Hat
         by Jo Ann Johnson
  • Baby Reborn
         by Kevin Titterton
  • Remembering That First Baby Doll
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • With Heart and Soul: Sonja Hartmann
         by Penny Herbst
  • 1920s Boudoir Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Meet a Beecher Baby Look-Alike
         by Kerra Davis
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Calendar
  • Doll Scene
  • For Young Collectors
  • Expressions: John Zaragoza and Hair Restyling Tips
         Kevin Titterton
  • Small Talk
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, 2006: 9 ISSUES

Volume 34, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2006
Page Count:
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • "X" Marks the Spot: New work from Xenis
         by Pam North
  • Sugar Plum Fantasies
         by Susie Baker
  • Holiday Party Dress for 16-inch Fashion Doll(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Creating Christmas Vignettes
         by Leigh Strain
  • Christmas Past & Present with Vogue
         by Carol J. Stover
  • Bru Jne Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Party Hearty: Antique French Automatons
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Play Clothes for Betsy McCall(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Doll Reader Salutes IDEX: Paper Dolls
  • Vickie Arentz and the Art of the Doll
         by Penny Herbst
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Doll Scene: Showcase for New Dolls
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk:
    Bliss Dollhouses, An American Success Story      by Penny Herbst
  • Auction Report:
         by Penny Herbst
  • Expressions: Fashion Doll Makeovers: Male doll makeover
         Virginia Obeius
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner: Q&A
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector: Modern Doll Queries
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #2: February 2006
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Playing with Lipstik: Hottest girls' clothing line now has matching dolls
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Norah Wellings Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Reflecting On Her Legacy: A New World For Gene
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Dolls From Boneka: Boneka Doll Fashions of Germany is offering its first dolls
         by Jill Jackson
  • My Child Dolls of the 1980s: Valued for their darling facial expressions
         by Karen Miller
  • The MOD Squad: Marie Osmond Dolls online collectors club
         by Marianne Clay
  • Online Chats: Sharing Your Passion for Fashion
         by Jill Jackson
  • Sisters to the Rescue: The Storybook Tradition Continues- Nancy Ann Storybook dolls are back
         by Marianne Clay
  • From Middleton's Original Molds Comes A Match made in Heaven: Linda Rick, working with Lee Middleton's daughter, creates 28 newly designed dolls using Lee's original molds
         by Penny Herbst
  • Celebrating the Next Decade of Gene: sophisticated day dress of the 40s(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Barbie Goes to the Olympics
         by Krickett Crowell
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Marianne Clay
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Expressions: Male Makeover Tips: Hair club for men
         Virginia Obeius
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #3: Mar./April 2006
Page Count:
New Editor Jill Jackson
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • A Bolero Jacket and Miniskirt for Tyler(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • The "Memoirs of a Geisha" Collection: A Movie comes to Life- Robert Tonner
         by Meg Hunt
  • The French Fashion Doll: Revived, Recreated, and Ravishing: Alice Leverett's French fashions
         by Pam North
  • 2006 Winter Show Preview
         by Penny Herbst
  • Sweet Bye and Byes
         by Jeanne hard
  • Designs on a Fashionable Victorian Lady: How to dress a doll in an appropriate 19th century wardrobe
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Armand Marseille 401 "Flapper" paper doll: Evokes the romance and style of the 1920s
         by Karen Reilly
  • Sophisticated Stylings: Randall Craig's RTW line offers fashion "for the more refined taste"
         by Jill Jackson
  • Asian Fashion Invasion: Modern Asian ball-jointed dolls
         by Melanie Larson, Mercy Newmark, and Lauren King
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail
  • Out & About
  • Doll Scene
  • Artful Creations
  • Price Guide
  • Shop Talk
  • Small Talk
  • Expressions: Fantasy Figures: How to Create Your Own Fairy and Centaur
         Tashai Lovington
  • Antique Q&A
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #4: May 2006
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • IDEX Paper Doll Contest Winners
  • Lenci Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • The Fabulous Faces of Zwergnase Dolls
         by Pam North
  • Schildkröt: The King of Celluloid Dolls
         by Kurt Palka
  • Ginger Brook Hollow Dolls Capture the Imagination
         by Vicki Steensma
  • Comic Character Dolls
         by Kerra Davis
  • A Tour of the Northgerman Toy Museum
         by Penny Herbst
  • The Ancient Chinese Beauties of Sau Wei Ma
         by Jill Jackson
  • Pajama Party Pattern: Marley gets comfy in her new shorty nightgown set
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #5: Jun/July 2006
Page Count: 88
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • 10 Questions to Ask About Reborns: Buying tips
         by Cindy Kohlscheen
  • Kämmer & Reinhardt Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Beloved Bride Dolls
         by Penny Herbst
  • Kewpies With Charisma: Origins of the Kewpie dolls and take the Kewpie Kwiz
         by Jill Jackson
  • Wedding Party Pattern: Perfect dress for a flower girl or a wedding guest
         by Marsha Olson
  • Wedding Bells for Ball-Jointed Dolls
         by Mercy Newmark
  • Dolls on Paper
         by Kerra Davis
  • Wedding Cake Toppers: More than just edible sugar decorations
         by Susie Baker
  • Barbie's World
         by Vickie Steensma
  • Wedding Traditions
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Toni Dolls: The 2006 Collection
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • IDEX Paper Doll Junior Contest Winner
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #6: August 2006
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Curtsy to the Queen: Marie Osmond Dolls Commemorate 55th Anniversary of "Alice in Wonderland"
  • Brenda Starr Exclusive Preview: Read the Effanbee storyline, "The Mystery of Cleopatra's Cat"
  • Ruth Treffeisen's 'Wonderland'
         by Jill Jackson
  • The Art of Linda Espy
         by Virginia Davis
  • The Marie Osmond Interview
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Gregg Ortiz: Hired by Hollywood
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Television's Celebrity Dolls
         by Kerra Davis
  • Portrait Jumeau Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Make A Crown Fit for a Queen: Tiara for Little Miss Revlon, Cissette, or Tiny Kitty
         by Mary Tewhey
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #7: September 2006
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Mark Dennis
         by Penny Herbst
  • Tattoo Taboo: Culture of tattoo taboo helped give rise to the art of doll tattoos
         by Catherine Sanders
  • The Atlantis Collection: Annette Himstedt's latest collection inspired by tales of a lost city
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Rhapsody in Boo: history, the celebration, and the dolls of Halloween
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Pauline Bjonness-Jacobsen: Pauline Gift Co. is a family affair
         by Jill Jackson
  • Sweet Sue Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Gerda Schaarman-Rijsdijk
         by Jill Jackson
  • Exploring Wax Dolls
         by Linda Edward
  • Ladies Brunch Pattern: Perfect brunch outfit for Gene Marshall
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #8: October 2006
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Pocket Ball-jointed Dolls: Guide to the smallest Asian ball-jointed dolls
         by Melanie Larson
  • Kewpie Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • History of the American Fashion Doll
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • A World of Adventure: Adora's newest series
         by Kathryn Peck
  • The Babies of Laura Tuzio-Ross
         by Tracy McKenna-Stevens
  • The World of Miniature Bears
         by Jaimi Campos
  • Dolls in Puzzling Places: Jigsaw Puzzles
         by Kerra Davis
  • Teeny Tiny toddlers: Cheri DeGruccio's tiny toddlers
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Tiny Treasures: LEGO Foundation's auction
         by Penny Herbst
  • Smartcollector: How the Internet can help track and value your dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Small Babies, Big in Character: Sherry Rawn's OOAK dolls
         by Jill Jackson
  • School Days Pattern: back-to-school dress for 10in Ann Estelle
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 34, Issue #9: November 2006
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Simon & Halbig Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • 10 Tiny Fingers & 10 Tiny Toes: Eve Helland's babies
         by Tracy McKenna-Stevens
  • Baby Donny
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Delivered by the Stork: 19th and 20th century realistic baby dolls
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Huggums and Pussycat Babies: Madame Alexander's baby dolls
         by Jaimi Campos
  • Is It...Asleep? Eva Wakolbinger's astonishing babies
         by Kurt Palka
  • International Doll Art 2006 Spring Show
         by Penny Herbst
  • 35 years of Günzel Design
         by Jill Jackson
  • Bedtime for Ann Estelle: Sew a pair of footed sleeper pajamas for 10in Ann Estelle(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • Expressions: Melissa Durant's Dolls & 10 Steps to a Doll Tattoo
         Kathryn Peck
  • Antique Q&A: Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • For Young Collectors: Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, 2007: 9 ISSUES

Volume 35, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Narae, Doll Reader Holiday Exclusive: Holiday fairy tale about a limited-edition ball-jointed doll
         by Catherine Sanders
  • Joy, Meaning, and Memory: Artists R. John Wright, Audrey Swarz, Susan McMullen, and others about their OOAK Santas
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curtain Call at the 'Antiques Roadshow'
         by Ann Hays
  • Dress That Advertisement: Paper dolls once meant big business for some companies
         by Kerra Davis
  • Make a Beaded Necklace For Miss Revlon(pattern)
         by Mary Tewhey
  • Mein Liebling Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Ballet Outfit For 10in Ann Estelle(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Mystical and Magical Ball-Jointed Doll Convention
         by Jill Jackson
  • 'Starlight Serenade' Modern Doll Collectors Convention
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Marie Osmond 'Friends Like You' Reunion
         by Kathryn Peck
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Small Talk: The World of Miniatures
         by Penny Herbst
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #2: February 2007
Page Count: 128
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES: DEBUT OF DOLLS
  • Adora Inc.
  • Alexander Doll co.
  • Annette Herrmann Originals
  • Annette Himstedt
  • Annie Laurie dolls
  • Ashton-Drake Galleries
  • Berdine Creedy Originals
  • Charisma Brands LLC
  • The Doll Maker & Friends
  • Dollfair International
  • Dolls by Berenguer
  • Dolls By Pauline
  • Gregg Ortiz
  • Heidi Plusczok
  • Hildegard Günzel
  • Kish & co.
  • Lee Middleton Original Dolls Inc.
  • LMS Designs
  • Masterpiece Dolls
  • Pat Moulton Baby Collection
  • Ruth Treffeisen
  • The Tonner Doll Co.
  • The Vogue Doll Co. Inc.
  • Zawieruszynski Originals
  • Zwergnase
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editorial Introduction: Marking a Milestone
         Susan Fitzgerald, Publisher
  • Editor's Note: our Thanks to You
         by Jill Jackson
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Artists Section
  • Classified Ads
  • Artist & Company Index

Volume 35, Issue #3: Mar./April 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Staying Power: Face-up artist Lisa Jameson talks wigs, eyes, and clothes for ball-jointed dolls
         by Kathryn Peck
  • The Finer Features In Fantasy: Julie Mansergh's fairy babies
         by Martha Puff
  • Barbie's High Fashion Hair, Part I of II: Fickle follower or fashion forerunner
         by Richard Chapman
  • Once Upon a Time: Artist Linda Rick
         by Jill Jackson
  • Dolly Daddy: Story
         by Donald Homolka
  • Patsy In Storyland Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Lost Voices: Artist Anna Brahms pays tribute to children of the HOlocaust
         by Penny Herbst
  • Living With Fairy Folk: artist Silke Janas-Schlöesser
         by Jill Jackson
  • Basic Pants Pattern for (14in)Rini
         by Marsha Olson
  • Geppi's Entertainment Museum Opening
         by Karin Lepari
  • IDEX Premiere News
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Gallery Views
    An Exhibition of Dolls
         Penny Herbst
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #4: May 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Adapting a Timeless Classic: Madame Alexander partners with the American Ballet Theater to introduce its second series: Cinderella
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Barbie's High Fashion Hair, Part II of II: In the 1970's, fast changing hairstyles
         by Richard Chapman
  • The Steiff Kinder Project: R. John Wright teams up with Steiff
         by Jill Jackson
  • Their Eyes Speak For Themselves: Laura Scattolini
         by Penny Herbst
  • 1950's Blouse for (14in)Rini
         by Marsha Olson
  • The Golden Hands of Rosemarie Ionker: Costumer for dolls
         by Jill Jackson
  • 2007 DOTY Awards
  • The Journey Begins: How to get started making porcelain dolls
         by Dianna Effner
  • Lenci Art Doll(paper doll)
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Gallery Views
    An Exhibition of Dolls
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #5: Jun/July 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Straight Skirt(pattern) for (14in)Rini
         by Marsha Olson
  • Four Seasons of Elegance:
    Helen Kish's new Spirit of the Seasons collection
  • Peaches & Cream: : Spectrum of antique French and German dolls
         by Ann Hays
  • Best Pals: Kathy and Janet Lennon's new line of rag dolls
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Man of Action: Closer look at Robert Tonner
         by Jill Jackson
  • Margaret O'Brien Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Alexander Goes Broadway: 'Wicked' the Musical inspires new series of Madame Alexander dolls
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Infinite Imagination: Artist Audrey Swarz
         by Penny Herbst
  • The ABCs of ABJDS: Useful tips for buying Asian ball-jointed dolls online
         by Mercy Neumark
  • Shirley Temple
         by Loretta McKenzie
  • Remembering Your Past: Story
         by Debbie Cordisco
  • Just Who Was Baby Peggy?
         by Kerra Davis
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #6: August 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Perfect Partners: Hildegard Günzel's 2007 resin line
  • All Things Nice: Margaret Mousa
         by Kathryn Peck
  • 35th Anniversary Special: What's your Favorite Doll Memory?
  • 35th Anniversary Special: 35 Events that Changed Doll History
  • NIADA
         by Penny Herbst
  • A Family That Plays Together, Stays Together: Making of Goodreau Doll's American ball-jointed doll
         by Jill Jackson
  • By the Sea, By the Sea: Early bisque 'bathing beauties' details changing timeline of fashionable Victorian beachwear
         by Ann Hays
  • Sew a Sheat Dress(pattern) for (14in)Rini
         by Marsha Olson
  • Ellowyne Goes Wilde in Paris: Imaginary trip to Paris with Ellowyne Wilde
         by Jill Jackson
  • Raggedy Ann & Andy Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Painting a Porcelain Face
         by Dianna Effner
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #7: September 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Announcing the 2007 DOTY Public's Choice Winners
  • Itty-Bitty Mini Ginny
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Quest for Perfection: Sarah Niemala
         by Penny Herbst
  • The King(Elvis Presley) and I: Karen Scott
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Art & Inspiration(cover story): Berdine Creedy
         by Jill Jackson
  • Halter Top, Bell-bottom Pants:
    Sewing Pattern for 16" Ellowyne Wilde
         by Marsha Olson
  • Grand Home for French Fashion Dolls: De Kleine Wereld
         by Verlag Puppen, Spielzeug
  • Celebrity Dreams:
    Ball-jointed celebrity look-alikes
         by Mercy Newmark
  • Paper Doll:
    1918 Hilda
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small- Naomí Pascual
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #8: October 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Annette Himstedt's Sommer Kinder collection
  • Superfrock Salutes the Couture of Dior
  • Velvet & Lace:
    Antique doll fashions
         by Kurt Palka
  • Perfection in Porcelain:
    Tom Francirek, André Oliveira
         by Penny Herbst
  • How to Make Mitt Gloves for Fashion Dolls
         by Marsha Olson
  • Fashion Finds: Nathalie Malric
  • New Age of Fashion: Jason Wu
         by Jill Jackson
  • Subliminal Messages
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Who Was Skippy?
         by Kerra Davis
  • Journey is the Reward:
    Maja Bill
         by Ruth Ndouop-Kalajian, Verlag Puppen & Spielzeug
  • Paper Doll:
    French Huret
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 35, Issue #9: November 2007
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Doll Extravaganza: photo gallery
         by Martha Puff & Dollhouse Miniatures
  • The Eyes Have It: Sui LIng Wang
         by Joan Lynch
  • "Autumn Winds" Outfit for 15" Gene(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Translating History: Mercilla Camacho's American Indian dolls
  • Decorate with Dolls
         by Kathryn Peck
  • The Welser Collection: Welser Puppenweltmuseum's 20th anniversary
         by Kurt Palka
  • In the Footsteps of Tradition: Salvador Berenguer
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Anne Geddes(Laura Tuzio-Ross) Collectible Doll Line
         by Jill Jackson
  • Signature Style: Faith Wick
         by Penny Herbst
  • Snapshots in Porcelain:
    Austrian artist Berni Stenek
         courtesy of Ciesliks Puppenmagazine
  • Forgotten Beauties: Common china heads
         by Jacqueline Wilson
  • Paper Doll:
    Käthe Kruse
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small:
    Tasha Edenholm
  • Reborn Hair Rooting Basics Q&A
         by Jeannine M. Holper
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, 2008: 9 ISSUES

Volume 36, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2008
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• FEATURES
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• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #2: February 2008
Page Count: 144
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES: Debut of Dolls
  • Adora Inc.
  • Alexander Doll Co.
  • Angelkeepers Dolls Co.
  • Annette Himstedt
  • Audrey Swarz
  • Berdine Creedy Originals
  • Charisma Brands LLC
  • The Doll Maker & Friends
  • Dollfair International
  • Dolls By Berenguer
  • Friedericy Dolls
  • Goodreau Doll LLC
  • Gregg Ortiz
  • Heart & Soul
  • Heather Maciak
  • Heidi Plusczok
  • Hildegard Günzel
  • Integrity Toys
  • Jun Planning
  • Käthe Kruse
  • Katjan Inc.
  • Kish & Co.
  • Lawton Doll Co.
  • Maggie Made Dolls
  • Maja Bill
  • Masterpiece Dolls
  • Middleton Doll Co.
  • Nicky Creation
  • Paradise Galleries
  • Pat Moulton's Baby Collection
  • Ruth Treffeisen
  • Secrist Doll Co.
  • Silvia Opderbeck
  • Tonner Doll Co.
  • Vogue Doll Co.
  • Wilde Imagination
  • Zawieruszynski Originals
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Classifieds
  • Artist & Company Index
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #3: Mar./April 2008
Page Count: 64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Set Sail with Betsy McCall: Darling Sailor Outfit(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Picture Perfect: Tips for taking photos of your dolls
         by Charlene Fertel
  • Beauty in Motion: Carabosse Dolls of Maria José Santos Fernández
         by Deb Weissler
  • Madame Alexander's 85th Anniversary
  • Digging Up Ancient Dolls, Part I:
    Ancient origins of dolls through the fourth century A.D.      by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Behind the Scenes: Marie Osmond
         by Kathryn Peck
  • The Long Road to Fashion Boulevard: Doris Mixon
         by Jill Jackson
  • Skippy Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #4: May 2008
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • 2008 DOTY Industry's Choice Winners Announced
  • Alt, Beck & Gottschalck Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Welcome to Narnia: Pevensie siblings as Robert Tonner's new collection
  • Dolls in the Dark Ages, Part 2: Focus on dolls of the Middle Ages
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Pageant Passion: NiniMomo pageant-themed Barbie dolls
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Cameos of Fashion
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Fancy Little Dolls: Studio Golia
         by Samy Odin
  • Kindred Spirits: Korean artist Changun Lee (Rainman)
         by Mercy Newmark
  • Spring Cleaning: Learn how to clean antique bisque
         by Rhoda Wade
  • A Big Doll by Armand Marseille
         Courtesy of Verlag Puppen and Spielzeung
  • Take a Cruise With (14in)Betsy McCall: Bell-bottom sailor pants and hat pattern
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #5: Jun/July 2008
Page Count: 72
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Dolls in a Dark World: Photo of Helen Keller, uncovering a history of dolls
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Vision Quest: Jodi and Richard Creager
         by Deb Weissler
  • The Art of Dreaming: Supia Dolls
         by Jill Jackson
  • It All Starts With a Name: Robert Tonner's newest collection
  • Something For Everyone: Dolls by Berenguer
         by Kathryn Peck
  • A Wee Tribut to Fantasy & Folklore
         by Martha Puff
  • Dressed To Impress: Crochet the perfect party dress for Ellowyne Wilde(pattern)
         by Marie Read
  • Full Steam Ahead, Part 3: Doll Industry takes off in post-Renaissance Europe with fashion, paper, and play dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Googly Baby Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #6: August 2008
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Perfect Men's Pajamas(pattern) for Matt O'Neill by the Tonner Doll Co.
         by Marsha Olson
  • Land of Enchantment: Charisma Brand's Whispering Willow Fairies
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Steampunk: Subgenre building up steam with BJD artist and collectors
         by Jill Jackson
  • Madly Plaidly: Mix-and-match fashions by Durelle Brown
         by Staff
  • Quest for Perfection: Artist maggie Iacono's cloth doll art
         by Jill Jackson
  • Four Seasons of Himstedt: New Seasons Kinder collection from Annette Himstedt
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Magic in the Desert: Artisan Shirley Whitworth's clans of tiny little Desert Dwellers
         by Deb Weissler
  • Coming of Age, Part 4: First half of the 20th Century
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Lost & Found: Story
         by Jacqueline Wilson
  • Hankie Dress Pattern
         by Sissy Lingle
  • Bru Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #7: September 2008
Page Count: 80
Magazine "Doll"(premiere magazine for lovers of dolls in the U.K.) merges with "Doll Reader" as of this issue
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Announcing the 2008 DOTY Public's Choice Winners!
  • Magic in the Making: Xenis Collection
         by Jill Jackson
  • Elizabeth Cooper's Sense of Style
         by Staff
  • The Art of Dress: Costuming in the 1:12 scale
         by Martha Puff
  • Creativity Born of Emotion: Elfdoll artist Rainman's new sculpt, Hazy
         by Staff
  • Well, Hello Baby! Marie Osmond's Baby Olive Marie is here
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Helen Kish: The Artist and Person- Dan James shares some rare insights into Helen Kish
         by Jill Jackson
  • Truly Adorable: Adora Inc.'s limited-edition dolls with international flair
         by Deb Weissler
  • Pursuit of Happiness: Korean artist Jeong Moon-Young
         by Ruth Ndouop-Kalajian, courtesy of Verlag Puppen and Spielzeug
  • The Rise of the Collector, Part 5: The new trend, adult doll collecting
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • September Sunshine: Crochet a two-tiered skirt and tube top for 16in Ellowyne Wilde(pattern)
         by Marie Read
  • Nancy Ann Storybook Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Publisher's Note
         by Susan Fitzgerald
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #8: October 2008
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • School Days: Sew a sweet school dress for 10in dolls liek Ann Estelle or Leeann
         by Marsha Olson
  • Achieving the Dream: Allesandra Marcellan Thor's doll-making journey
         by Jill Jackson
  • The Kewpie Craze: Charisma Brands
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Toni Paper Doll: Ideal's Toni doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Revlon: Helped define the 1950's, tips on collecting them today
         by Adrienne Dyer
  • The Daisy Chain: Mary Quant's 9in doll named Daisy
         by Susan Brewer
  • 25 Years of Cabbage Patch Kids
         by Ann L. Wilhite
  • Best Pals: Kathy and Janet Lennon's rag dolls
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Doll Maker & Funky Friends
         by Jill Jackson
  • Seasons of Change: Meet the newest BJDs and artists at Dollfair International
         by Jill Jackson
  • Halloween Special: Bewitching Beauties: Robert Tonner's witches
         by Staff
  • Halloween Special: Ghosts & Ghouls, Witch's Brew & Pumpkin Stew
         by Staff
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 36, Issue #9: November 2008
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Raynal Paper Doll: Dress this 1930 antique French doll for fall
         by Karen Reilly
  • Come On Over to the Dal Side: Pullip line
         by Jane Easterly
  • Meet Zita: Newest character to the Gene Marshall social scene: Zita Charles
         by Staff
  • Porcelain Haute Couture: Cindy Gates re-creates haute couture dolls on a smaller scale
         by Deb Weissler
  • Fabulous '50s Fashions: From poodle skirts to pillbox hats
         by Ann Hays
  • Art & Independence: Jamie Williamson
         by Jill Jackson
  • Power & Glamour: Robert tonner reinvents the superheroine
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Fashion Forward: Niki A La Mode
         by Ellen McDaniel Weissler
  • Tiny Tears: How the many British versions of this much-loved doll came to be
         by Susan Brewer
  • Peggy Nisbet's National Costume Dolls
         by Christine Poulten
  • A Gorgeous Gown for Gene: Drop-waist princess seam gown with a gathered knee-length skirt(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 37, 2009: 9 ISSUES

Volume 37, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2009
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • A. Thuillier Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Dandelion: New sculpt by Bimong
         by Jill Jackson
  • Steppin' Out with Kathi Kuti Harding
         by Deb Weissler
  • From Angels to Fairies: British Christmas customs
         by Susan Brewer
  • A Christmas Carol: retelling by the Jun Planning Pullip family
         by Jane Easterly
  • 36 Gifts for the Holidays
  • Gifts for Your Dolls
  • Beloved Companions: new genre of children's books
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • A Work of Art: Festive coat for Gene Marshall(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 37, Issue #2: February 2009
Page Count: 120
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Adora Inc.
  • Affordable Designs: Denis Bastien
  • Alexander Doll Co.
  • Ashton-Drake Galleries
  • Berdine Creedy Originals: Masquerade magic!
  • Best Pals: Kathy and Janet Lennon's rag dolls
  • Bets & Amy Van Boxel
  • Charisma Brands
  • Dianna Effner: Doll Dreamers Guild
  • The Doll Maker & Friends: Linda Rick
  • Dollfair International
  • Elfdoll
  • Enchanted Doll: Marina Bychkova
  • Gaby Schlotz
  • Goodreau Doll LLC
  • Gregg Ortiz
  • Heart & Soul: Sonja Hartmann
  • Heidi Plusczok
  • Hildegard Günzel
  • Horsman Ltd.
  • Kish and Co.
  • Laura Tuzio-Ross
  • Linda Mason
  • Lorella Falconi
  • Lynn & Michael Roche
  • Maggie Made Dolls: Maggie Iacono
  • Masterpiece Dolls: Tall dolls, by request
  • Michelle Fagan
  • Nicky Creations
  • Original Dolls by Goldie
  • Original Swiss-Dolls: Erika Catellani
  • Pat Moulton
  • R. John Wright Dolls
  • Secrist Doll Company
  • Stephanie Blythe
  • Sylvia Weser
  • Tonner Doll Company
  • Vogue Doll Company
  • Wilde Imagination
  • Ynu Group Inc.
  • Zawieruszynski Originals
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Contest Winners
  • Calendar
  • Artist & Company Index
  • Advertiser's Index

Volume 37, Issue #3: Mar./April 2009
Page Count: 72
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Easter Parade:
    Tribute to spring bonnets
  • 'Songs For My Precious Child':
    Cheryl Hill/Ashton-Drake Collection
         by Jill Jackson
  • Baby First Love
         by Sue Brewer
  • How Nifty: Barbie is 50!
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • IDEX 2009
  • Outrageous James Carrington!
         by Deb Weissler
  • Harbingers of Spring:
    Linda Rick, The Doll Maker
         by Jill Jackson
  • Fresh Flower Outfit(crochet,10" doll)
         by Deb Troehler
  • Playing with Vinyl: Kathy Smith-Fitzpatrick
         by Linda White-Francis
  • Paper Doll:
    Premiere Bleuette 1905
         by Karen Reilly
  • Caring for Human Hair Wigs
         by Rhoda Wade
  • Perfect Patterns: Easter Dress(sewing pattern, 12" doll)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places:
    Obituary for Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence:
    My Grass Is Always Green, by Ankie Daanen
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 37, Issue #4: May 2009
Page Count: 72
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Glimpse of Magic: Deb Wood
         by Deb Weissler
  • Ultimate Muse: Robert Tonner's BJD Antoinette
         by Jill Jackson
  • Visiting History House in Maryland
         by Ellen McDaniels-Weissler
  • World of Wonder: Faeries
  • Breathing Life Into a Dream: Ruby Yean
         by Jill Jackson
  • It's Your Turn!
         DOTY Public's Choice Award
  • Retro Fit:
    Robert Tonner, Janet Lennon
         by Joan Lynch
  • Paper Doll:
    "Our Fairy" Hertel and Schwab toddler
         by Karen Reilly
  • Perfect Patterns:
    Fairy Costume(10" doll)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Little Flower
         by Lorella Falconi
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small:
    Stephanie Blythe
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 37, Issue #5: Jun/July 2009
Page Count: 72
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Childhood Memories:
    Zofia & Henry Zawieruszynski
         by Deb Weissler
  • Earth Angels: Vikki Ebbeling
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Three Faces of Trudy
         by Kerra Davis
  • DOTY Ballot
  • There's Work To Be Done: Career-oriented dolls
         by Ann Hays
  • Alohomora!: Tonner's Harry Potter series
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Brazilian Babies: Monickie Ürbanjos
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Cleaning Vintage Doll Clothing
         by Rhoda Wade
  • Paper Doll:
    "Ginny 1951"
         by Karen Reilly
  • Perfect Patterns:
    Summer Sundress for Riley
         by Marsha Olson
  • Wee Ones Special Section
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • As Seen at IDEX:
    Andrea Arcello
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Born in the USA
         by RubyRedGalleria.com
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Small Talk:
    Pat Melvin
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Web Links
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 37, Issue #6: August 2009
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• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    
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  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Compo Corner:
    Q&A For Composition
         by Patricia N. Schoonmaker
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 37, Issue #7: September 2009
Page Count: 64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • In a Gentlemanly Manner:
    Victorian society manners and mores
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Charakterpuppen:
    1908 German character dolls
         by Jan Foulke
  • OOH LA LA!:
    Susan Harmon Hatler's French fashion accessories
         by Deb Weissler
  • Small Dolls:
    Antique doll house-sized dolls
         by Ann G. Hays
  • Paper Doll:
    18th Century Queen Anne
         by Karen Reilly
  • 2009 Dolls of the Year!
  • Vintage Dolls, New Lessons
         by Joel H. Cohen
  • Small Talk:
    'Once Upon a Time' Dolls,
         by Martha Puff
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Darcy
         by Jane Bradbury
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Mike Miazga
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Web Links
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 37, Issue #8: October 2009
Page Count: 64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Evolution of an Artist:
    Anna Avigail Brahms
         by Jill Jackson
  • (Re-)Intruducing Judy Rankine
         by Jill Jackson
  • A Perfect Fit: Leannie's new resin Bleuette
         by Jill Jackson
  • Dolls That Go Bump In the Night
         by Robin Nason
  • Love & Disco:
    1970's World of Love/Disco Girls dolls
         by Elaine Hughes
  • Paper Doll:
    Kestner JDK 221
         by Karen Reilly
  • Perfect Patterns:
    Drop-waist Dress(Bleuette)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Bearing Thoughts
         by Gregg Ortiz
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Upcoming at IDEX:
    Natalie Wood/Lady Saiyuki
  • Small Talk:
    Nancy Cronin
         by Martha Puff
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 37, Issue #9: November 2009
Page Count: 64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Last Word in Fashion:
    Punk to emo
         by Dreux Priore
  • Rockin' the Roses:
    Marie Osmond fashion dolls
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Time Twist:
    Steampunk jeweler Laura Bayless
         by Mercy Newmark
  • Style Timeline:
    History of fashion dolls
         by Jan Foulke
  • Project Dollway at Home
         by Jill Jackson
  • 'Twilight' Approaches:
    Edward/Bella Barbie Collector dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Paper Doll:
    Madame Alexander's Cissy 1957
         by Karen Reilly
  • Perfect Pattern:
    Bonnet and Cape(Bleuette)
         by Marsha Olson
  • Fire-Flies Golden Age of Dolls Convention
         by Gloria Alfarano
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Lust, Discipline, & Pleasure
         by Superdoll Collectibles London
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Upcoming at IDEX:
    Roxanna Maria Sullivan
  • Small Talk:
    Janet Middlebrook, Marcia Backstrom
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, 2010: 9 ISSUES

Volume 38, Issue #1: Dec/Jan. 2010
Page Count: 80
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • A. Thuillier Paper Doll
         by Karen Reilly
  • Dandelion: New sculpt by Bimong
         by Jill Jackson
  • Steppin' Out with Kathi Kuti Harding
         by Deb Weissler
  • From Angels to Fairies: British Christmas customs
         by Susan Brewer
  • A Christmas Carol: retelling by the Jun Planning Pullip family
         by Jane Easterly
  • 36 Gifts for the Holidays
  • Gifts for Your Dolls
  • Beloved Companions: new genre of children's books
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • A Work of Art: Festive coat for Gene Marshall(pattern)
         by Marsha Olson
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Jill Jackson
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish: A Snapshot of Excellence
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index

Volume 38, Issue #2: Feb./March 2010
Page Count: 96
NOTES: Kathryn Peck becomes new editor, although Jill Jackson is still listed in the legend as "Editor at Large"

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FASHION DOLLS
  • Alexander Doll Co.
         by designer Jason Wu
  • Horsman LTD
         by Dorinda Balanecki
  • Tonner Doll Co.
         by Robert Tonner
  • Vogue Doll Co.
         by David and Linda Smith
  • Wilde Imagination
         by Joe Petrollese
• COLLECTOR DOLLS
  • Ashton-Drake Galleries
         by Cindy McClure, Elly Knoops, Sheila Michael
  • Charisma Brands LLC
         by Adora, Paradise Galleries, Marie Osmond Dolls
  • The Doll Maker and Friends
         by LInda Rick, Diane Bucki, Bonnie Chyle, Sharon Robinson, Linda Valentino, Whitney Stites
  • Masterpiece Dolls
         by Doris Stannat, Monika Levering, Monika Pater-Leicht
• ARTIST DOLLS
  • Andrea's Dollhouse
         by Andrea Arcello
  • Ankie Daanen Art Dolls
  • Annette Hermann Original Dolls
  • Beverly Stoehr Originals
  • Dianna Effner Porcelain Dolls
  • Friedericy Dolls
         by Judith and Lucia
  • Gregg Ortiz Collection
  • Heidi Plusczok Puppen
  • Hildegard Günzel
  • Kish & Company
         by Helen Kish
  • Krey Baby Doll Company
         by Susan Krey
  • Maggie Made Dolls
         by Maggie Iacono
  • Maja Bill Puppen
         by Maja Bill
  • Wistful Children
         by Nancy Latham
  • Zawierszynski Originals
         by Henry and Zofia
  • The Xenis Collection: Anne Shirley
• BALL-JOINTED DOLLS
  • Berdine Creedy Originals
         by Berdine Creedy
  • Dollfair International
         by Bimong, Catherine Sanders
  • Goodreau Doll LLC
         by Paulette, Annette Goodreau
  • Kimberly Lasher Originals
  • Senson/Tamas Kish
         by Ruby Ho
• PLAY DOLLS
  • Heart and Soul: Kidz 'n' Cats
         by Sonja Hartmann
  • JC Toy Group
         by Salvador Berenguer
  • Me and Molly P
         by Celia Angel
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Retailer's Marketplace
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #3: April 2010
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  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    
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  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Upcoming at IDEX:
    
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  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #4: May 2010
Page Count: 64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Paper Doll:
    Mabel Lucie Attwell's Diddums
         by Karen Reilly
  • Fool in the Wood:
    Artist Mick Hulme
         by Deb Weissler
  • If the Shoe Fits:
    Val Zeitler, Connie Low
         by Jill Jackson
  • Celebrating a Century of Effanbee
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • It's All About Alice(in Wonderland):
    Hildegard Günzel, Isolde von Malchus, Beverly Stoehr, Madame Alexander, Robert Tonner, Monica Reo, Kimberly Lasher, Maggie Iacono, Avril Lavigne, Paulette Goodreau
         by Doll Reader Staff
  • Cast Your Vote for DOTY Public's Choice award
  • Perfect Patterns:
    City Chic for 15 1/2" Gene Marshall
         by Marsha Olson
  • Pullip Dolls Diversify the Collectible Market
         by Jane Easterly
  • World's Largest Rag Doll
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • 1 Collection, 3,500 Dolls
         by Joel H. Cohen
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    Greeve
         by Diane Keeler
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #5: Jun/July 2010
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  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    
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  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Upcoming at IDEX:
    
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  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #6: Aug/Sept 2010
Page Count: 56
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Perfect Patterns:
    "Bohemian Rhapsody" boho bag
         by Marsha Olson
  • Symbol of Style:
    K., Yian, Rhi
         by Jill Jackson
  • Now That's a Class Act:
    Jack Johnston
         by Pam North
  • DOTY PUBLIC'S CHOICE AWARDS
  • Perfect Pairing:
    Nene Thomas, Cindy McClure(Ashton-Drake)
         by Mike Miazga
  • Follow the Yellow Brick Road(Adora Dolls)
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Discover the World of Fae:
    Sandi Mcaslan, Julie Mansergh, Joe Macphale, Cindi Cannon
         by Deb Weissler
  • Paper Doll:
    1929 Flossie Flirt
         by Karen Reilly
  • Tonner Convention
         by Kathryn Peck
  • Cabbage Patch Kids
         by Toni Fitzgerald
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Photo Finish:
    Ludivine
         by Heloise
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #7: October 2010
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  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Out & About: People & Places
  • Photo Finish:
    
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  • Wee Ones:
    Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • For Young Collectors:
    Doll Fun for Tweens and Teens
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Auction Report
         by Penny Herbst
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

Volume 38, Issue #8: November 2010
Page Count: 64
NOTES: 20 of the 64 pages for this issue is a sample issue of "HAUTE DOLL", "Doll Reader"'s sister magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Tonner Doll Co. Harry Potter Dolls
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Meet the So-Callled Skookum Bye-Lo Baby
         by Sandra Andrews Crofton
  • Circle of Inspiration:
    Susan Krey
         by Mindy Kinsey
  • Love at First Sight:
    Ashton-Drake's Partnership with Sherrilyn Kenyon
         by Mike Miazga
  • It's a Small, Small World(photo gallery)
  • encourages checking out Doll Reader's Digital issue
  • Paper Doll:
    1930 Lenci
         by Karen Reilly
  • American Girl by the Numbers
         by Toni Fitzgerald
  • Parenting, Little-Kid Style
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • 10 Tips for Selling A Doll
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
• HAUTE DOLL
  • Creative Journey:
    Therese Olsen
         by Gina Marincik
  • High-Fashion Tribute:
    Emilia Nieminen
         by Jill Jackson
  • Long-Awaited Debut:
    MichelCouture Label
         by Mike Miazga
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editor's Note
         Kathryn Peck
  • Reader Mail: On Our Minds
  • Calendar: Upcoming Events in the Doll Industry
  • Photo Finish:
    Tsarina Catharina the Great
         by Sylvia Weser
  • Doll Scene: Our Showcase for New Dolls
  • Antique Q&A:
    Prices and Identification
         by Jan Foulke
  • Curious Collector:
    Modern Doll Queries Answered
         by A. Glenn Mandeville
  • Classified Ads
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Web Links

PUBLISHED SUPPLEMENTS

For Young Collectors: Supplement to Doll Reader
Date: June 2007???
Page Count: 32
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • In the News
  • Play Along Toys: Cabbage Patch Kids
  • Mattel: Mary Poppins, Barbie
  • Charisma: Penny Brite
  • Dolls by Berenguer: puzzle
  • Horoscope
  • Team Destiny: Quiz
  • Karito Kids
  • Ginger Brook Hollow
  • Friends Forever Girls
  • Ethidolls
  • BFFs!
  • Goodreau Coloring Page
  • West Coast Kids
  • TY Girlz
  • Terri Lee Associates
  • Zwergnase
  • Corolle
  • Sewing Pattern: dress for Barbie
         by Marsha Olson
  • Adorable Originals
  • Hasbro
  • Alexander Doll Company
  • Precious Moments
  • Tonner Doll Company
  • Ugly Doll
  • Paper Doll: Girl Scout

Wee Ones: Supplement to Doll Reader
Date: 2008???
Page Count: 20
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Wee Ones In the Spotlight: Showcase for Babies, Newborns, and All Things Small
  • Big News For Small Dolls:
  • The Age of Innocents: OOAK toddler dolls
         by Joan Lynch
  • Simply Irresistible: reborns
         by Vieve Montcombroux

For Young Collectors
Fall 2009
Page Count: 16
TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Gaili girls
         by Joel H. Cohen
  • Cuddly Dolls with a Cause
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
  • Fashion Finds
  • Playful Puppets
         by Ellen McDaniel-Weissler
• DEPARTMENTS
  • In the News
  • Doll Reader's 'It' Girls
  • Great Reads
• ACTIVITIES
  • Strawberry Shortcake Maze Craze
  • American Girl Match Up
  • Crossword
  • Little Red Riding Hood Paper Doll
         by Lisa Perrin

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