Desirae
Mermaid with cream silk, Irish lace, and other old laces, tulle, tresses of silk tussah and baby camel hair, shells.
Mermaid with cream silk, Irish lace, and other old laces, tulle, tresses of silk tussah and baby camel hair, shells.
Three pale blue-green silk mermaids with florals and leaves, tulle, ribbons, pearl beads. and feathers. Their wigs are of blonde sheep’s wool. Each mermaid is 17 inches tall. Priced at $90 each.
this page is still building, but here are a few hints of what the workshop looks like.
Christine Rugullies uses so many things to bring her dolls to life……Leathers, feathers, and furs… Old sweaters, woolens, muslin, designer cottons and homespuns, batiks, vintage fabrics, old laces…Fleece, mohair, baby camel hair, silk and flax roving for wigs….Silks, (“especially the silks brought by my friend who travels to India”) ….Ribbons, brocades, netting and tulle, beading, tapestry…Gem stones….Bells, buttons and birds…Hand-spun yarns (“I’m spinning a Jacob fleece at the moment”)…Dried and silk florals, pods and cones, mosses and shells, lichens and vines…..Shells, seaweeds, and fishnets…..