Collecting Dollhouses
by: Veronica Scott.
It seems that people collect just about anything these days, from stamps to bottle caps to coins. Collecting is becoming a very popular hobby among people of all ages and from all cultures. Collecting is a wonderful hobby because it is ti...
Giving Dollhouses as Gifts
by: Veronica Scott.
Dollhouses are wonderful gifts for both children and adults. Children love the interactivity of this fabulous toy. A toddler's imagination will run rampant, inspired by the familiar backdrop of home and family. Older kids see a dollhouse ...
Bargain Hunting - Discount Dollhouses
by: Veronica Scott.
Doesn't it feel good when you stumble upon a really great sale? And doesn't it feel good to stumble upon a great sale when the item you are looking for is hard to come by? As with any kind of shopping excursion, avid dollhouse collectors ...
Dolls for Every Occasion
by: granola.
Are you still playing with dolls? If you're like thousands of other people, you probably are-and enjoying every minute of it! Doll collections are one of the leading hobbies enjoyed by busy people around the world. Since many children, boy...
There Are Other Dolls Than Barbie!
by: Vgevge.
The first appearance of Barbie was seen on March 9, 1959 at the American International Toy Fair in New York. Ruth Handler who was an American business woman got the inspiration of creating adult structure of Barbie from her daughter. Her d...
Porcelain Dolls - Not Just For Children Any More
by: Johann Erickson.
Doll collecting is the second most popular hobby in the U.S., and it’s easy to see why. Porcelain Dolls transport us back to our childhood and evoke memories that no other toy can match. We remember our first doll, our favorite doll, t...
How to Take Care of Collectible Dolls
by: tmgallery.
Collectible dolls--they can be objects of devotion, recipients of emotions, triggers of wonderful memories, beauties to behold, and sometimes a handful of cash when they are sold. But you wouldn't want to caress a dust-laden collectible do...
Barbie the Queen of Dolls
by: k_buchanan32.
It all started when Ruth Handler noticed her daughter Barbara playing with paper dolls and imagining them in grown up roles. At the time, the dolls in the market were all baby dolls and the need for a doll role-model that would inspire lit...
Porcelain Dolls, Just For Show?
by: Vgevge.
Porcelain dolls are used as a fancy item for display in glass shelves and show cases. Earlier kids used these dolls as a play item. Now more and more sophisticated toy figures which make sounds and that dance to music are widely available....
All You Need To Know About Cabbage Patch Dolls
by: Vgevge.
Xavier Roberts is the man behind the invention of Cabbage Patch dolls in 1976 which was known as 'Little Person' dolls. The peculiarity of these dolls is that each doll is unique, meaning that not any two dolls look alike. Roberts when he ...
Collectible Barbie Dolls from Mattel
by: Barbara White.
Ninety percent of these collectors are women who are, on average around the age 40, and purchase at least 20 Barbie dolls a year. Almost half of Barbie collectors each spend over $1000 a year.Mattel in recent years has been catering to t...
Porcelain Dolls - not just for kids anymore
by: Johann Erickson.
Doll collecting is the second most popular hobby in the U.S., and it’s easy to see why. Porcelain Dolls transport us back to our childhood and evoke memories that no other toy can match. We remember our first doll, our favorite doll, t...
Collect Old Barbie Dolls--a Hobby and Investment
by: John Mowatt.
Barbie will be fifty years old in 2009. I wish we all looked that good after half a century! Ah well she has had lots of plastic surgery over the years.The first Barbie was made by Mattel in 1959 and since then millions have been sold all...
Antique Dolls: Perfect For Any Doll Collection
by: Johnwillard.
Many serious collectors, when it comes to collecting dolls aren't interested in the dolls that have recently come out or have been recently produced. Serious collectors, instead, have their sights set on antique dolls. These dolls are much...
Help Your Child Emotionally With Virtual Animal Dolls
by: Bonun.
Child development is not just from the learning in school, but also they can learn from daily activity. Parents should have realized about this and should find the way to encourage their learning. One of the most important activities that...
