Handmade Textile Art Dolls
These are some of the textile dolls and heads I made during the lockdown. The dolls are inspired by old vintage patterns. All the fabrics are very high quality..beautiful grey linen for the girls outfits and wool accessories. The boy doll wears a harris teed hat and trousers. Merino wool for the knitted or crocheted garments.All the faces are hand embroidered. They are all individuals and unique heirlooms. For decoration only. The stuffing is 100% wool.
All dolls and more are available in my Etsy shop. 20% off all textile dolls and heads July 18th & 19th please use code MHUGHES4 at the checkout thanks.
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MareeHughesArt?ref=seller-platform-mcnav
Hand painted wooden boxes...Monarch of the Glen...Sea Maiden
I had originally decorated these boxes for my wee dolls or heads but think they look lovey on a wall. They are now available to buy in my Etsy shop Maree Hughes Art
Handmade in Ayr Market in the Grain Exchange Ayr Saturday 28th September
The next handmade in Ayr Market in the Grain Exchange is on September 28th. I’ll be bringing along some of the more recent art dolls I’ve made along with some fabric heads, handprinted bags, cards, original illustrations and round watercolour paintings. Free and all welcome.
Fabric heads and illustrations
Something new I’ve been working on and as always having a bit of fun with them. Wee heads and portraits of the wee heads.
New Gingermelon rabbits
Four handmade Gingermelon pattern rabbits are now available in the HAC Irvine, £40. One gone....3 to go!
New Dolls for Inside Out the Harbour Arts Centre Irvine
My exhibition Inside Out starts in the Harbour Arts Centre in Irvine on May 17th as well as new etchings drawings prints I also have work on display in the cabinets. Here’s a sneak peak.
Handmade Dolls
All handmade dolls are my own designs apart from the little rabbits made using a mixture of ginger melon pattern and my own ideas. The dolls are not toys and are designed for decor only. Due to small parts they are for older children only.
