Sunflower Love

I was recently asked to make a SO SOPHIE art doll to be given as a gift. "So give me some hints, what does your friend like?" I asked. Summer, flowers, the colour green and dogs! Hmmm! Helia is what came out of my creative...

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Diwa Goes Home

The winner of the SO SOPHIE art doll giveaway, which I held in the beginning of October (see post here), was Areti from Facebook who suggested an Indian/Diwali inspired doll! I was so excited to find out more about this Hindu celebration and see how I could...

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Little Dolls of Art and Gustav Klimt

I remember many, many years ago when I first came across an image of the painting The Kiss online, I immediately wanted to find out who the artist was. I was so surprised to find out that it was painted in 1909 because it looked...

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Little Dolls of Art and Tom Hoffmann

Needless to say, when I was asked to make a special SO SOPHIE art doll, inspired by Tom's Drag Company collections, I was over the moon. I have a small collection of some of their sculptures and they are so much fun! The Company describes Tom's...

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Frida El Corazon

Frida El Corazon is inspired by the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead or Día de los Muertos which is celebrated from October 31st to November 2nd. This is a holiday that focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends...

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