Tag: doll photography
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Stringing Assembly Guide for Rites Of Passage Series
There are many methods of assembling your Rites of Passage dolls and please feel free to use your own way. Below are just two possible ways to string your doll. The first method: This is the traditional way to secure the length of the body by connecting both legs all the way to the base…
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Anima – #02
This Anima ball jointed doll features the Elf version with Sleeping face and unicorn. Videos Centimeters Height 35.00 Head circumference 10.50 Neck girth 5.50 Chest girth 15.30 Waist girth 12.00 Hips girth 14.00 Upper Leg girth 8.40 Lower Leg girth 6.30 Upper Arm girth 4.70 Lower Arm girth 4.20 Wrist girth 2.60 Ankle girth 3.90…
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The Anima Series
This is a doll series that I’ve been working on during 2022. As I’ve made several dolls now based on realism, I wanted to make something a bit more light hearted this year and return to traditional fairies and fantasy creatures from children’s books that were popular subject for small scale polymer clay dolls back…
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Rites of Passage – Pre Order 1 Details
More Info Please refer to these pages for detailed information on dolls: Master Sculpt Info Resin Unit Preview Order Time Order period is planned to open 25 May 2022 and ends 30th June 2022 at GMT +10 or when all available units are taken. With the uncertainties brought on by the war in Ukraine, it…
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Rites Of Passage Series – Resin Units Preview
Dear Friends, I’m very pleased to share you this news on the Rites Of Passage Series! As you may have heard, when I sent my master sculpts to my caster in September 2021, some of the parts didn’t survive the journey, things got a bit too hot and they melted! Around the same time my…
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About The Rites Of Passage Series
I’ve been away working on my second series of ball jointed dolls. I call this “The Rites Of Passage”. It’s a little silly, but the name came about because I really feel like this time around, these boys are my true rites of passage into the world of doll-smithing.
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Dollmore Zaoll
Doll type: Zaoll Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Dollmore Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Helene Date completed: 1 August 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Tamiya XF-86 gloss, Mister Super Clear UV Cut Flat .
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5th Motif Venitu
Doll type: Venitu Skintone: Freshskin Manufacturer: Dollshecraft Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Balearic Date completed: 19 July 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Tamiya XF-86 gloss, Mister Super Clear UV Cut Flat . Notes: “Kami is a 24 year old guy, living in a sleepy little coastal town in Japan (all my characters are…
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Volks Claude
Doll type: Claude Skintone: Normal Pureskin Manufacturer: Volks Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Isabelle B Date completed: 4 July 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Tamiya XF-86 gloss, Mister Super Clear UV Cut Flat . Notes: “inspiration: Daniel Radcliffe Age: 27ish, he’s immature, thinks he’s super cool, is very annoyed by Kuncci (how can…
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Dollshe David Kuncci
Doll type: David Kuncci Skintone: Oriental Manufacturer: Dollshe Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Isabelle B Date completed: 4 July 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Tamiya XF-86 gloss, Mister Super Clear UV Cut Flat . Notes: “The look I’m wishing for for him is a loving, caring look…. Hair color: I think I’ll go gor…
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Rosen Garden Rui
Doll type: Rui Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Rosen Garden Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Frédéric Butz Date completed: 14 March 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Mister Super Clear Flat. Notes: “eyebrows shrub! but not too much! Cool, fresh air, rosy cheeks, naughty boy, mischievous, player …. a little sexy, adolescence, freckles ( light ). Moles ? fresh lips, pale pink, natural….”
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Switch Ryun R
Doll type: Ryun R Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Switch BJD Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Frédéric Butz Date completed: 14 March 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya X-22 gloss, Tamiya XF-86, Mister Super Clear Flat. Notes: “eyebrows shrub! but not too much! Cool, fresh air, rosy cheeks, naughty boy, mischievous, player …. a little sexy, adolescence, freckles ( light ). Moles ? fresh lips, pale…
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Switch Taeheo
Doll type: Taeheo Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Switch Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Ayu & Ana Date completed: 22 February 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Mister Super Clear Flat & Humbrol Acrylic Matte Varnish. Notes: “He is a globetrotter, he was at almost every place at the earth, so his face was treated by a strong wind, heavy sun, arctic cold,…
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Ringdoll Warren
Doll type: Warren Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Ringdoll Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: A Turner Date completed: 22 February 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Mister Super Clear Flat & Humbrol Acrylic Matte Varnish. Notes: “I picked this sculpt because he has a very pleasant expression. So many male dolls look angry or intimidating and I want mine to look friendly. I love…
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Dollshe Rey Lewis
Doll type: Rey Lewis Skintone: Strawberry Fresh (Honeyskin) Manufacturer: Dollshecraft Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Fionna Date completed: 14 February 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Mister Super Clear Flat & Mister Super Clear UV Cut. Notes: “Fair skin with freckles, similar to your Cameron Repaint (posted on January 18~) but less rosy lips , with shading to make the cheekbones…
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5th Motif Venitu
Doll type: Venitu Skintone: Oriental Manufacturer: 5th Motif Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Helene Holz Date completed: 18 January 2016 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Humbrol Matte Acrylic Varnish sealant. Notes: So this is the new Guy Cameron Ogilvy. He seems to gain more names after each repaint haha. His character is meant to be 19 yo, but a lifelong battle with…
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5th Motif Venitu
Doll type: Venitu Skintone: Copper Oriental Manufacturer: 5th Motif Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Clark Kinney Date completed: 8 December 2015 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Schminke Soft Pastel, Tamiya XF-86 Flat Clear Varnish, MSC Flat and MSC UV Cut Flat.
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Rosen Garden Rui
Doll type: Rui Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Rosen Garden Faceup skin option: Matte Owner: Alisa Khanin Date completed: 28 September 2015 Materials: Acrylic paint, Rembrandt & Soft Pastel, Tamiya Acrylic gloss, MSC UV Cut Flat. Note: Partly inspired by the skin texture of a previous doll (Venitu 5th Motif) I made on the 18th August 2015, Alisa had requested a character with thick brooding eyebrows,…
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Elfdoll Smiling Soah
Doll type: Smiling Soah Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Elfdoll Owner: Midspace Date completed: 15 November 2014 Materials: Water colour liquid paint, Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: With 4 Elfdoll girls already, we’re running out of character ideas, lol! I figured this time we need somebody a little…
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5th Motif Venitu
Doll type: Venitu Skintone: Pureskin Pale Tan Sculptor: 5th Motif Manufacturer: Dollshe Craft Owner: Helene Date completed: 26 October 2014 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Full body esthetics & tattoo by me. Going for a mix of Indian & native New Zealander look.
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5th Motif Venitu
Doll type: Venitu Skintone: Pureskin Oriental Sculptor: 5th Motif Manufacturer: Dollshe Craft Owner: Helene Date completed: 24 July 2014 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Full body esthetics & wigs by me.
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Dollshe Hound
Doll type: Hound Skintone: Fresh skin Manufacturer: Dollshe Craft Owner: Helene Date completed: 23 August 2013 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: I want to see if I can still make an ok face without following the usual faceup rules. So, no lower lashes and just…
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Dollshe Saint
Doll type: Saint Skintone: Fresh skin Manufacturer: Dollshe Craft Owner: Helene Date completed: 29 October 2012 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: I like men with short hair, a ridiculous pout and loves Mutemath!
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Dollshe Bernard
Doll type: Bernard Skintone: Fresh skin Manufacturer: Dollshe Craft Owner: Helene Date completed: 28 October 2012 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: I’ve been listening to way too much Children Collide….
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Volks F16
Doll type: F-16 Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Volks Owner: Helene Date completed: 12 March 2012 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Hmmm…. nothing new! Painting de-stresses me, but it’s bad for my lungs >__> so I try to do this maybe once a year??
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Dollshe Bermann
Doll type: Bermann Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Dollshe Owner: Helene Date completed: 27 August 2011 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Schminke & Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Again I’m only using 2 colours here-dark red and medium grey- because I suffer from the drag queen syndrome (that’s when you put on make up to go to work which should…
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Zaoll Luv
Doll type: Zaoll Luv Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Dollmore Owner: Helene Date completed: 27 August 2011 & touched up @ 10 March 2012 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Schminke & Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Ah! I really ought to get back to this super subtle style that I started to do then abandoned cause I thought more colours looked…
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Angell Studio Rone Spirit Doll Proud (Hybrid)
Doll type: Rone (head), Proud (body) Skintone: Tan Manufacturer: Angell Studio (head), Spiritdoll (body Owner: Helene Date completed: 12 February 2011 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: I’ve only used 3 colours this time: black, brown and red. Being tanned the skintone is already very rich in texture and colour so I think the best way is to…
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Minimee Misha Collins
Doll type: Misha Collins (Version 2) Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: DIM Owner: Mina Date completed: 26 January 2011 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Schminke & Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Different version of scruff & ultra matte lip gloss.
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Migidoll Ryu
Doll type: Ryu Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Migidoll Owner: Helene Date completed: 13 December 2010 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish Note: Trying my hands on the “emo” look. I know, it’s not my usually very “nude” natural looking style hehe, lots of eyeliner here!!
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Leekeworld Rihael
Doll type: Rihael Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Leekeworld Owner: Helene Date completed: 08 March 2009 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish Note: This was a very enjoyable project, it was just the sort of realistic head sculpt that my sort of style would be best used upon. I wanted…
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Minimee Daigo Stardust
Doll type: Minimee Daigo Stardust Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Doll In Mind Owner: Nessa Date completed: 12 April 2009 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish Note: I love this head! I wasn’t sure at first whether using “blue” to blush part of the cheeks would work, but I think after…
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Raurencio Remiel
Doll type: Remiel Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Raurencio Owner: Georgia Date completed: 4 November 2008 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV Cut, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: This head has a “Navajo” feel to it, so I thought the darkish shadows just under the eyes would sort of lift that feeling…
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Minimee Jonathan Rhys Meyer
Doll type: Jonathan Rhys Meyer Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Doll In Mind Owner: Steph G. Date completed: 28 January 2009 Materials: Lyra Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal& UV Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish Note: Hmm!! Quite a self explanatory project…get him to look like Mr. Meyer lol! I’m trying something different again with the brows and the…
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Leekeworld Mihael
Doll type: Mihael Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Leekeworld Owner: Helene Date completed: 06 March 2009 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish
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Minimee Cloud Strife
Doll type: Minimee Cloud Strife Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Doll In Mind Owner: Georgia Date completed: 14 June 2009 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal, Tamiya gloss varnish Note: This one is for my sister (I love her so!)
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Face+Up (Blurb Book) 2009 Exhibition
Hello ^__^ I hope you’ve all been well. If you have a great interest in the customisation and face-painting side of the Ball Jointed Doll hobby, Armeleia from Den Of Angels has put together a fantastic full colour photo book featuring 16 outstanding artists (there’s actually 17 artists, but I’m not outstanding). I am absolutely…
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Dollshe Bermann
Doll type: Bermann Skintone: White Manufacturer: Dollshe Owner: Helene Date completed: 2 November 2008 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV Cut, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Ah, Morrigan….what else can I say?
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Unidoll Ark
Doll type: Ark Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Unidoll Owner: J. Tan Date completed: 25 October 2008 Materials: Faber-Castell Watercolour Pencil, Faber-Castell Water Colour Paints, Johnsonn & Johnsonn Baby Talcum Powder, Rembrandt & Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV Cut, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: Think…..Angry!!!!!!
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Volks School A
Doll type: School A Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Volks Owner: Helene Date completed: 18 June 2008 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Mister Super Clear Normal Flat, Tamiya gloss varnish. Note: FRECKLES!!!! YEAH…@__@
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Migidoll Ryu
Doll type: Ryu Skintone: Normal Manufacturer: Migidoll Owner: Helene Date completed: 13 January 2008 Materials: Faber-Castell watercolour pencil, Rembrandt Pastel, Schminke Pastel, Mister Super Clear UV, finishing with Tamiya acrylic gloss. Note: Going for a bit of youthful naughtiness…This is my old boy Corner.