{"id":1438,"date":"2011-03-11T05:18:27","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T05:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.wordpress.com\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2011-03-11T05:18:27","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T05:18:27","slug":"art-dolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/11\/art-dolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Dolls!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am currently quite under the weather, thanks to the roughly walnut-sized being in my mid-section who (according to my nifty week-by-week pregnancy app) last week celebrated the milestone of losing his or her tail. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Since morning (and afternoon and evening) sickness is generally regarded as a very good sign, I’m quite happy to feel so miserable.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Just the same, I’m less than productive these days.\u00a0 And oh my goodness, is that an understatement!
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So I’m swiping this craft from the Magical Childhood web site, where I posted it several years ago. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We have made many more art dolls since this post and it’s continued to be a fabulous way to get creative and to use up art supplies and odds and ends from the recycling bins.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

I’m thinking I need to get out a big box of supplies and set things up for a new batch tomorrow, as a matter of fact…<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Art Dolls<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I learned about art dolls recently and decided to try making some with the kids today. I gathered a bunch of materials and showed them some Flickr pictures of a lot of different styles and them let them loose. They loved making them!<\/p>\n

Our ground rules were <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n