- ODACA-Original Doll Artist Council of America - http://www.odaca.org/
ODACA is an organization of doll sculptors creating original dolls. Artist membership is awarded based solely on the quality of the history of the artists' original doll work.
- Doll Festival - http://www.beyond.fr/sites/dollfest.html
This 8th European Festival of Dolls (since 1989) is a gathering of lovers of dolls, doll-making and puppet theatre. Attending will be professional and amateur dollmakers, collectors, the media and a large public of all ages.
- Small Stuff Miniatures Digest - http://www.miniature.net/smallstuff/
Daily email newsletter digest with tips, hints, resources and encouragement for creating and collecting dollhouse miniatures.
- Strange Dolls - http://www.angelfire.com/in2/belmer/
Strange and disturbing dolls' gallery of hans bellmer.
- Apple head dolls, how to make them - http://pages.prodigy.net/pmatson1/
How to make an apple head doll, carving the head, sewing clothes, making a body and finishing the apple doll.
- Jamie Englert Originals - http://www.jamie-englert-dolls.com/
Features Jamie Englert's artist dolls, magazines and articles she's been featured in. Also, composition doll bodies for the crafter and competitor, class times and locations.
- Suite 101 Dollmaking - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/dollmaking
Featuring articles, discussions and links about different kinds of doll art (like fabric sculpting, paper mache, wood-carving, clay, and paper dolls).
- Boy Dolls - http://www.zephyr.dti.ne.jp/~runo/eng/
Gallery of handmade cloth dolls by a Japanese doll artist, Runo, some depicting anime characters. Includes free patterns, guest doll gallery and message boards for support.
- Janette Flood Originals - http://hometown.aol.co.uk/janflooddolls/index.html
British Doll Artists' Association member Janette Flood, showcases her work with cloth/felt dolls. Explains how the dolls are created and where they will be shown.
- Diamond Dollies Cloth Doll Club - http://www.diamonddollies.com/
Australian cloth doll club that meets once a month, features free patterns, cloth and fabric hints and tips, and photos of dolls.
- Laura Levine's Artdolls - http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Suite/4139/
Laura's dolls exhibit the uncomfortable side of the human condition. The fine art dolls are sometimes precious, sometimes brutal, but always provoke thought.
- Designs 4 Dolls - http://www.designs4dolls.com/
Resources for sewing for dolls, including embroidery, fasteners, embellishments, patterns, projects and gallery.
- Arensbak Trolls - http://www.trolls.com/
Handmade troll and gnome dolls, including information about trolls, family history, FAQs and a list of shops where the dolls can be purchased.
- The Doll House - http://www.dollsporcelain.com/
Bride doll replicas, including gowns. Other dolls and doll clothes.
- Peter Holland - Doll Artist & Sculptor - http://www.peterholland.co.uk/
Information about commercial master modeller making originals for Wedgwood figurines and dolls. Talks, workshops and moulds available.
- Uwe Sorenson Puppets - http://www.puppetart.net/
One-of-a-kind marionette puppets sculpted by German artist or historical and general characters.
- Catharine's Heritage Santa Dolls - http://www.magma.ca/~matches/
Original Santa, Father Christmas, Mrs. Claus, wizard and elf dolls with hand sculpted faces and hands, natural beards and hair.
- Victorian Fashions - http://www.victorianfashions.com/
Offers conservation supplies and other items helpful to the antique replica doll maker, plus antique fabrics and trims, buttons, laces and antique wig making supplies.
- Nicol Sayre - http://nicolsayre.com/
Featuring Nicol Sayre 18th Century style handmade folkdolls, candy containers and pincushions. Includes list of retailers who carry her work.
- The Dollmaker - http://users.pandora.be/The_Dollmaker/
About a gallery in Antwerp, exhibiting the work of doll artists Marleen Verheyen, Nadine Depoortere, Christele Vanheste, Miep Simoskie, Ilse Spuijbroek, Christa Canzio, Piwat Nophirun, Philip Heath, Francoise Filaci, Anne Mannaerts and Dagmar Schmitz.
- Chris Miller Dolls - http://chrismillerdolls.com/
Featuring porcelain dolls and clothing outfits by Chris Miller.
- Cloth Doll Connection - http://www.clothdollconnection.com/
Offers classes and a shopping directory for cloth doll makers with links to designers, free patterns, supplies, classes, doll events and doll clubs.
- Hawk Mountain Armory - http://www.angelfire.com/biz/HMA/
Featuring Native American and Cabbage Patch doll clothing and accessories.
- Crochet A Fashion Doll Dress - http://members.tripod.com/~Sniktaw/Patterns.html
Free crocheted dress instructions for an 11 1/2" fashion doll.
- A Dollightful Idea - http://users.pandora.be/robby.verschueren/
Photos of hand-sculpted dolls.
- Tom Banwell Designs' Lumicast Resin - http://www.lumicast.com/
Offers custom silicone rubber molds and resin castings in urethane and polyester. Specializing in prototypes, awards, doll parts, and figurines. Classes on moldmaking and resin casting. Featuring Lumicast, a translucent resin used by award winning doll artists.
- Susan's Nest - http://www.susansnest.com/
Porcelain designer dolls in small series, Porcelain portrait dolls made from photos, some dressed sculptures and mixed media figures.
- Sandra's Homepage - http://sandra.w3.lt/en/
Featuring the patchwork dolls made by a Lithuanian housewife and mother.
- Marlaine Verhelst - http://www.polle.net/marlaine/
Gallery of fantasy dolls and exhibition calendar.
- De Poppenstee - http://www.poppenstee.nl/
Original dolls created by Bets van Boxel.
- June Goodnow - http://www.junegoodnow.com/
Artist profile and information about doll mold making and resin casting. Includes a gallery of dolls and offers seminars and how-to videos.
- Marie-Claude Dupont, Doll Artist - http://www.cam.org/~delisle/mcd.html
Québec, Canada. Original work by Doll Artist Marie-Claude Dupont. An extensive bibliography of works relating to dolls and dollmaking. Includes links to other contemporary doll artists, pupetteers and doll related sites.
- Ankie Daanen - http://members.lycos.nl/ankiedaanen/frame.htm
Dollmaker of detailed fantasy polymer clay dolls. Offers classes and exhibitions.
- Joan Blackwood Dolls - http://www.joanblackwooddolls.com/
Gallery of one of a kind and limited edition dolls, contact information, and artist bio.
- African American Heritage Dolls - http://www.southernelegance.net/
African American dolls by JoAnn Bernard depicting life in the 1800's, inspired by sketches of that era.
- Soft Sculpture People - http://hometown.aol.com/bettyb422/
One of a kind soft sculpture people and babies made from nylon stockings and plush nylon material.
- Mira's Dak Paper - http://miradak.com/
Examplies of Korean traditional Dak paper dolls.
- Dollhouse Noah's Gallery - http://www2d.biglobe.ne.jp/~dhnoah/indexb.htm
Japanese artistic dolls, ball jointed. They are lovely little girls in Kimonos. Site in English, takes time to load initially.
- Contemporary Doll Collector Magazine - http://www.scottpublications.com/cdcmag/
Offers subscription to magazine featuring doll artists, how to collect, where to buy, restoring dolls and display ideas.
- Doll Crafter Magazine - http://www.jonespublishing.com/index-crafter.htm
Offering online subscribing, a free sample issue, a discussion forum, job opportunities, and doll show calendar.
- Ugly Art - http://www.uglyart.org/
Surreal,Gothic and Satanic Dolls and art work.
- Soft Dolls & Animals! Magazine - http://www.scottpublications.com/sdamag/
Offering subscription to bimonthly magazine, how-to projects for all levels of skill, techniques, artist profiles and patterns.
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