Children of Japan

Children of Japan
Courtesy, R. John Wright

Hinges and Hearts

Hinges and Hearts
An Exhibit of our Metal Dolls

Tuxedo and Bangles

Tuxedo and Bangles

A History of Metal Dolls

A History of Metal Dolls
Now on Alibris.com and In Print! The First Book of its Kind

Alice, Commemorative Edition

Alice, Commemorative Edition
Courtesy, R. John Wright

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Emma, aka, La Contessa Bathory

Emma, aka, La Contessa Bathory
Her Grace wishes us all a Merry Christmas!

Annabelle

Annabelle

Emma Emmeline

Emma Emmeline
Our New Addition/fond of stuffed toys

Cloth Clown

Cloth Clown

Native American Art

Native American Art

the triplets

the triplets

c. 1969 Greek Plastic Mini Baby

c. 1969 Greek Plastic Mini Baby
Bought Athens on the street

Iron Maiden; Middle Ages

Iron Maiden; Middle Ages

Sand Baby Swirls!

Sand Baby Swirls!
By Glenda Rolle, courtesy, the Artist

Glenda's Logo

Glenda's Logo
Also, a link to her site

Sand Baby Castaway

Sand Baby Castaway
By Glenda Rolle, Courtesy the Artist

A French Friend

A French Friend

Mickey

Mickey
From our friends at The Fennimore Museum

2000+ year old Roman Rag Doll

2000+ year old Roman Rag Doll
British Museum, Child's Tomb

Ancient Egypt Paddle Doll

Ancient Egypt Paddle Doll
Among first "Toys?"

ushabti

ushabti
Egyptian Tomb Doll 18th Dynasty

Ann Parker Doll of Anne Boleyn

Ann Parker Doll of Anne Boleyn

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Tin Head Brother and Sister, a Recent Purchase

Tin Head Brother and Sister, a Recent Purchase
Courtesy, Antique Daughter

Judge Peep

Judge Peep

Hakata Doll Artist at Work

Hakata Doll Artist at Work
From the Museum Collection

Japanese Costume Barbies

Japanese Costume Barbies
Samurai Ken

Etienne

Etienne
A Little Girl

Happy Heart Day

Happy Heart Day

From "Dolls"

From "Dolls"
A Favorite Doll Book

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Jenny Wren

Jenny Wren
Ultimate Doll Restorer

Our Friends at The Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum

Our Friends at The Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum

Baby Boo 1960s

Baby Boo 1960s
Reclaimed and Restored as a childhood Sabrina the Witch with Meow Meow

Dr. E's on Display with sign

Dr. E's on Display with sign

Dolls Restored ad New to the Museum

Dolls Restored ad New to the Museum
L to R: K*R /celluloid head, all bisque Artist Googly, 14 in. vinyl inuit sixties, early celluloid Skookum type.

Two More Rescued Dolls

Two More Rescued Dolls
Late Sixties Vinyl: L to R: Probably Horseman, all vinyl, jointed. New wig. R: Effanbee, probably Muffy, mid sixties. New wig and new clothing on both. About 12 inches high.

Restored Italian Baby Doll

Restored Italian Baby Doll
One of Dr. E's Rescued Residents

Dolls on Display

Dolls on Display
L to R: Nutcrackers, Danish Troll, HItty and her book, Patent Washable, Mechanical Minstrel, Creche figure, M. Alexander Swiss. Center is a German mechanical bear on the piano. Background is a bisque German costume doll.

A Few Friends

A Few Friends
These dolls are Old German and Nutcrackers from Dr. E's Museum. They are on loan to another local museum for the holidays.

Vintage Collage

Vintage Collage
Public Domain Art

The Merry Wanderer

The Merry Wanderer
Courtesy R. John Wright, The Hummel Collection

The Fennimore Doll Museum

The Fennimore Doll Museum

Robert

Robert
A Haunted Doll with a Story

Halloween Dolls Displayed in a Local Library

Halloween Dolls Displayed in a Local Library

The Cody Jumeau

The Cody Jumeau
Long-faced or Jumeau Triste

German Princesses

German Princesses
GAHC 2005

A Little PowerRanger

A Little PowerRanger
Halloween 2004

The Island of the Dolls

The Island of the Dolls
Shrine to Dolls in Mexico

Based on the Nutshell Series of Death

Based on the Nutshell Series of Death
Doll House murder

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A lovely dress

A lovely dress

Raggedy Ann

Raggedy Ann
A few friends in cloth!

Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum, WI

Fennimore Doll and Toy Museum, WI
Pixar Animator's Collection

Little PM sisters

Little PM sisters
Recent eBay finds

Dressed Mexican Fleas

Dressed Mexican Fleas

Really old Dolls!

Really old Dolls!

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Flowering Plants, Logees, and Doll Art

We love flowers, too:

This is a great place to buy plants, like Holly Hocks, which can be used to make dolls.


Butterfly Attracting Plants Sale
Greetings!
It's easy to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your gardens if you grow plants that are rich in pollen and nectar. Here are some plants to create a pollinator-friendly garden. Hurry! Sale ends May 25, 2011.

Note: To receive these special prices you must put the first item into your shopping basket, then enter "EMAIL" as the promotional code and click on the submit button.

Hummingbird Collection

Attract hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden with our Hummingbird Collection. Includes 1 plant of Agastache 'Tutti Frutti' whose tall, lavender-pink blooms are a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds. Also includes 3 plants of Helichrysum 'Limelight' that cascades elegantly over the pot's edge. 4 plants each in a 2.5" pot.

X9083-4 Reg. $21.95


$18.95 Each
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Aloysia virgata "Sweet Almond Verbena"

Long white spires of intensely fragrant blooms will delight your senses. This upright plant can be grown outside in a container as a butterfly attractor. Give full sun and it will flower year-round. 4" pot.

H8096-4 Reg. $17.95


$14.95 Each
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Solanum wrightii "Giant Potato Tree"

This exceptional flowering shrub blooms for months at a time covering itself with 2 1/2" blooms. The flowers open as violet-purple and fade to almost white. During the summer months, it attracts honeybees and butterflies. 4" pot.

R2272-4 Reg. $16.95


$14.95 Each
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Gaura belleza 'Dark Pink'

Flowering from early summer until fall, this hardy perennial has an upright, airy growth habit showing off tall spikes of dark pink flowers with long stamens. 'Dark Pink' is a heavy bloomer and this low maintenance perennial is a honeybee-and-butterfly attractant. 4" pot.

P8814-4 Reg. $9.95


$7.95 Each
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Begonia 'Cotton Candy'

'Cotton Candy' is an "angel wing" or cane-type begonia that's free flowering year-round on new growth. The leaves are a rich midnight green with deep red undersides. Impressively large, cotton-candy-pink flower clusters have 24-30 blooms each. 2.5" pot.

B3022-2 Reg. $9.95


$6.95 Each
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Buddleia davidii 'Miss Ruby' p.p.a.f. "Butterfly Bush"

A wonderful butterfly attractant, 'Miss Ruby' has pink flower spikes that measure 8-10" long. Blooming begins in mid-summer and continues through fall. This plant is a compact grower reaching about 4-5' tall. Hardy to zone 5. 4" pot.

R2298-4 Reg. $14.95


$9.95 Each
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Allamanda 'Golden Butterfly'

The perfect Allamanda for a large plant stand, it flowers profusely from spring to late fall and has a bushy, contained growth habit. The pleasing fragrance and bright yellow blooms will delight you. 4" pot.

R1093-4 Reg. $14.95


$12.95 Each
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Hibiscus 'Electric Blue'

'Electric Blue' is a vigorous grower whose flowers are a magical color of dusky, bluish-purple with red centers. This hibiscus is a strong upright grower and a prolific bloomer. 4" pot.

R1619-4 Reg. $16.95


$12.95 Each
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Allamanda cathartica 'Cherries Jubilee'

Sweetly fragrant, cherry-colored flowers bloom prolifically on this tropical evergreen vine. The 3" blossoms are magnets for hummingbirds and butterflies. This quick-growing vine reaches 5-10' tall so grow on a trellis or arbor. 4" pot.

R1982-4 Reg. $14.95


$12.95 Each
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Brunfelsia nitida

Performing exceptionally well as a potted plant, this unique species from Cuba creates a dazzling floral display. The long tubular blooms arise en masse from its arching stems. The flowers emit a spicy fragrance. 2.5" pot.

R1959-2 Reg. $12.95


$9.95 Each
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Abutilon 'Orange Cascade'

Ideal for a hanging basket, Abutilon 'Orange Cascade' has vibrant orange flowers that resemble hanging bells. Like most "Flowering Maples", it needs full sun for maximum blooming. If grown in a pot or mixed container, it tends to have a more upright growth habit. 2.5" pot.

R1988-2 Reg. $8.95


$6.95 Each
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Sedum 'Autumn Joy'

A favorite plant for honeybees and butterflies, 'Autumn Joy' is a hardy garden perennial with nectar-rich flowers. This trouble-free plant is easy-to-grow in just about any climate and it's practically indestructible in the garden. The large rose-colored flower heads tinge to bronze in early fall. Zones 3-10.

P8813-2 Reg. $6.95


$3.95 Each
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Citharexylum spinosum "Fiddlewood"

The 3-4' tall "Fiddlewood" plant produces long chains of white flowers when grown in a sunny location. The sweet, candy-scented blooms open from spring to fall. A hard pruning is all it takes to bring it back into flower. 2.5" pot.

R1631-2 Reg. $12.95


$8.95 Each
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Clerodendrum ugandense "Butterfly Flower"

These delightful flowers look like little butterflies! "Butterfly Flower" is an evergreen shrub with long inflorescences at the end of the branches. Each blossom cluster is 4-10" long and made up of individual flowers with 3 pale blue lobes and 1 dark violet lobe. 2.5" pot.

R1177-2 Reg. $8.95


$6.95 Each
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Echinacea 'Crazy Pink' p.p.a.f. "Coneflower"

This Coneflower was an exceptional performer in our trial gardens last summer. It is an early and prolific bloomer of bright pink flowers with a central orange cone. This Echinacea only grows 15-24" tall so it can be planted in front of taller varieties. Hardy in zones 4-8.

P8805-4 Reg. $14.95


$9.95 Each
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Sale ends May 25, 2011

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