Stack of Either Way Dolls awaiting ironing and stitching - I still have to choose the hair, since it is sewn into the seam. These are my only kids' toy. One of the new batch of Wish Dolls, ready to go Pretty new Dream Star Dolls waiting for their hair - nearly done. Wish Doll pillow sachets in progress. Wish Dolls packaged and ready for sale - Indian Musk blend or Lavender sachets. All this and more will be for sale next Saturday .

I will be participating in this all handmade craft fair, on the most romantic day of the year - Ground Hog Day, 2013 will also be my 16th Wedding anniversary. I will be selling Art Dolls, Either Way dolls, Wish Dolls and some sweet Valentine themed mixed media gifts at the Topanga Community House . Very busy sewing and beading. I hope to see you there. It is a fund raiser for the Topanga Community Club park .

#1 Holiday Springs Script #2 GoudyHandtooled I'm thinking of using this as a design for small canvases - then to be embellished. It's a quote I love, from a movie I love. But which font works best? I've narrowed it down to these two. Please comment here or on Facebook.

Trying out a new drawing program on my iPad. It has a bunch of "stamps". I liked it, but not sure it will replace SerifPlus that I use on my PC. Here's an 8.5 x 11 layout. I envisage this as using stencil background elements.

Here's the last of these ornaments for a little while. This is my father-in-law and his good friend. The gent about to make the killer shot, is the person James went to visit in Zimbabwe recently. This must be a good 35 or more years ago however. I'd like to offer a service making custom ornaments for next year. All people would need to do is send me a digital image, and I would do the rest. I already plan to make ornaments of a pet or two, and some decorated boxes. What do you think? Want to plan your own "Family Tree" for next year?