2018-10-18 14:45
Hi friends!
It's hard to believe we are nearing the end of 2018. In March I turned 24, crazy right?! I started American Girl Fan in 2008 when I was 14...yes, 10 years ago!
On that July da… Read More
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2018-08-23 13:29
This week I went to the Kentucky State Fair and loved looking at all of the handmade doll clothes! It's always so fun to see everyone's creativity and talent! There were some American Gir… Read More
2018-07-04 14:06
Happy 4th of July, everyone!! It's been such a busy and fun summer here! I hope you're enjoying yours as well! Saige and her pup Toasty are super excited to celebrate Independence Day, don… Read More
2018-05-24 22:11
It's officially my favorite time of year to get outside and enjoy the gorgeous evenings aka golden hour! Rebecca loves it too and posed for some pretty photos. :)
Isn't her historical clo… Read More
2018-05-08 00:40
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for the beautiful dress from Rolling Rock Dolls!
And, the winner is...
...Connie Wright!
Congratulations! Please check your email a… Read More
2018-04-27 23:55
Grace feels like a true princess wearing her new dress from Rolling Rock Dolls! Their shop is filled with many lovely handmade clothes for dolls of all sizes. And, they were so gene… Read More
2018-04-05 23:06
Does your doll need a new spring style? Today I'm sharing my favorite easy hairstyles you can do to give your doll's hair some love. Click the links below to go straight to the tutorials a… Read More
2018-03-31 16:40
Happy Easter weekend! Nanea is keeping busy hunting for eggs and...
...eating chocolate bunnies! haha
Thanks to a wonderful friend of mine for making Nanea's dress! Isn't it adorable?!… Read More
2018-03-27 19:31
Spring is finally here!! Lea and Clara wore their best colorful dresses for a fun day outdoors together. It was so nice to get out again for a little photoshoot! :)
I just love Lea in ye… Read More
2018-03-15 00:11
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some fun doll crafts & ideas! Many of them will guarantee your doll pinch-free as well! hehe ;)
First is Nellie wearing her mini green hat I got… Read More
2018-03-06 19:29
Lately I've been making these Easter bunny ears hair bows for American Girl dolls! I was eagerly awaiting to get out my doll's spring dresses and these bows are a fun accessory for them… Read More
2018-03-01 18:48
Happy March! Kendall and Willa are having fun exploring outside together! It's been raining so much, they were happy to have a day of sunshine.
They are such sweet friends!! I love havin… Read More
2018-02-24 22:40
~I love looking at other doll blogs and websites to see what others are doing with their dolls! So, have you done anything fun on your doll site? Share it with us! Shout out your doll site… Read More
2018-02-19 18:00
I'm dreaming of summer with American Girl's new release! Maryellen and Nanea got new items for their collections and I am in love with it all. The biggest item in this release is Maryellen… Read More
2018-02-19 17:25
The Valentine's Day Doll Photo Contest was so much fun! Now, it's time to reveal the random winner!
And the winner of the $25 American Girl Gift Card is...
...alwaysag!&nbs&helli…Read More
2018-02-18 18:10
Thank you to everyone who entered in my Valentine's Day Doll Photo Contest! All of the pictures are so creative and full of Valentine's Day fun! I'm very excited to share th… Read More
2018-02-14 20:56
Happy Valentine's Day from Nanea & Lea!! Wishing you a wonderful day filled with love!
To celebrate, I'm having a 25% off sale of everything in my shop CreativeDollCrafts.etsy.co… Read More
2018-02-13 20:34
Samantha & Nellie are ready to celebrate wearing their pretty Valentine Crowns! The crowns are very fun to make and I've created a free pattern for you to use too. Let's get crafting!… Read More
2018-02-09 16:23
~I love looking at other doll blogs and websites to see what others are doing with their dolls! So, have you done anything fun on your doll site? Share it with us! Shout out your… Read More
2018-02-07 19:38
It's so much fun to craft during Valentine's Day! Today I'm sharing some of my very favorite doll crafts I've done for the occasion. I hope you love them!
First, we have some heart eyes&n……Read More
2018-02-02 20:14
It's time again for our most lovely contest of the year...the Valentine's Day Doll Photo Contest!! I'm so excited and I can't wait to see how your dolls celebrate! The winner of the… Read More
2018-02-02 20:04
Happy first Friday of February!! Let's take a look at the cute doll photos sent in this week...
From Kaitlyn--Here are some photos of my doll Maggie!
You can find more of her on my… Read More
2018-01-30 17:18
Nanea is wearing her new Holoku Dress today! This has to be one of the prettiest outfits American Girl has made--I LOVE it!!
Along with the Hawaiian print dress, the set comes with a le… Read More
2018-01-29 18:04
I love sharing Valentine's Day with friends and I'm excited to announce I'm having my Valentine's Day Card Exchange again! Here's how it works...
-Send me a Valentine's Day card… Read More
2018-01-26 19:01
Happy Friday! I hope you all had a great week! Let's take a look at the creative doll pictures sent in...
From Victoria--My new custom doll Cadence Aimi is thrilled to have joined my doll… Read More
2018-01-24 22:18
Get your doll ready for Valentine's Day or any day with a pretty heart braid! This style is much easier than it looks and takes only a few steps. I love how it turned out on Saige's red… Read More
2018-01-22 18:39
We finally got some snow and Grace went outside to explore in style! ;) She was amazed at how the backyard had been transformed into a beautiful winter wonderland.
Her new neighbor… Read More
2018-01-19 19:25
I'm so happy it's Friday! Let's take a look at the fun doll photos sent in this week...
From Pauline--Jenny Anne, Sparkle (Reindeer), Grace, and Corgi, visiting the snow.
From justAG--T… Read More
2018-01-18 19:41
I let Christmas stick around a bit longer with these beautiful Christmas cards decorating my door! Thank you to everyone who sent a card! It was so wonderful doing the exchange and hearing… Read More
2018-01-15 00:17
I love browsing online and looking at unique doll items, there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are some of my favorite things I've seen this week. You can click the links below to c… Read More
2018-01-13 20:19
Kendall is settling into her new home and is starting to unpack all of her crafty gear! I bought the Make-It-Great Playset in November during Cyber Monday and everything is just so cute. I… Read More
2018-01-12 20:21
Happy Friday!! I hope it was a great week for you! Let's take a look at the fun doll photos sent in...
From Victoria-- I recently fixed up a Just Like You 39 doll, so she could find… Read More
2018-01-10 21:59
When it's a rainy day, Rebecca brings the sunshine with her bright stylish outfits. My red plaid scarves have been restocked in my shop today and it looks like she decided to take one for… Read More
2018-01-09 21:17
I'm so happy to welcome Nanea Mitchell to my doll family! Nanea felt right at home with some gorgeous sunny weather during her first photoshoot today.
I LOVE Nanea's outfit! It looks pe… Read More
2018-01-06 21:45
I love browsing online and looking at unique doll items, there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are some of my favorite things I've seen this week. You can click the links below to c… Read More
2018-01-02 21:59
Now that the holiday busyness is over, I wanted to share with you all what I got for Christmas! I'm so excited to welcome Kendall and Nanea to my doll family!! They are both so beautiful!… Read More
2018-01-01 21:36
Happy 2018! I was super excited to see the launch of Luciana, Girl of the Year 2018 on the American Girl website! She is gorgeous and I love her Science/Space themed collection.
All… Read More
2018-01-01 20:03
The Holiday Doll Photo Contest was so much fun! Now, it's time to reveal the random winner!
And the winner of the $50 American Girl Gift Card is...
...mia.kate.andco!
Congr… Read More
2017-12-31 20:40
Happy New Years Eve! Thank you to all who entered in the Holiday Doll Photo Contest! The photos are so amazing and creative! It's fun to see everyone celebrating too. Let's … Read More
2017-12-29 20:07
Ring in the New Year with some fun 2018 paper glasses for your doll! I've made a free printable that you can use for American Girl dolls and WellieWishers. They look so cute on Grace &……Read More
2017-12-22 15:23
Merry Christmas, everyone! Kit, Molly, and Addy want to wish your dolls a wonderful holiday too. I'm very excited to celebrate with my family and enjoy time together. I hope you have a ble… Read More
2017-12-22 15:20
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for the Nutcracker Prince outfit sewing kit from Tea Time Fabric Panels! I loved hearing what your favorite items were!
And, th… Read More
2017-12-20 22:34
Christmas is right around the corner and I am SO EXCITED!! There's still time to make some fun holiday crafts for your dolls! Today I'm sharing some of my very favorites. I hope you e… Read More
2017-12-20 02:08
Give your doll's outfit some Christmas cheer with a jingle bell necklace! This craft is super easy (only two steps!) and it looks adorable. You could also make a matching one for yourself!… Read More
2017-12-17 21:55
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for DreamWorld Collections Autumn Stroll Outfit!
And, the winner is...
...@makenzie_ag!
Congratulations! Please check your messages… Read More
2017-12-16 22:32
I'd love to see how your dolls celebrate this holiday season in our Holiday Doll Photo Contest!! We had a ton of fun last year and I can't wait to do it again. The winner of the contest w… Read More
2017-12-15 17:03
A 25% off sale is happening now on all Christmas scarves in my shop: CreativeDollCrafts.etsy.com! Give your doll's outfit a festive look with four different designs to choose from. If you'… Read More
2017-12-14 22:09
Tea Time Fabric Panels has a wonderful Christmas giveaway for you today! We're giving away their 18 Inch Doll Nutcracker Prince Outfit sewing kit to one lucky American Girl Fan. These &hellip…Read More
2017-12-13 23:47
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose...and doesn't he look so cute as an ornament?! They are super easy and fun! I'll show you how to make some for your own doll's C… Read More
2017-12-10 19:06
~I love looking at other doll blogs and websites to see what others are doing with their dolls! So, have you done anything fun on your doll site? Share it with us! Shout out your… Read More
2017-12-10 19:04
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for the American Girl Polar Bear Sweater & Earmuffs from Anna Mae's Place! I loved hearing what your favorite items we… Read More
2017-12-08 19:57
Lea is looking just fabulous wearing this Autumn Stroll Outfit from DreamWorld Collections! Their shop has been one of my favorites for years; they have such high quality and trendy doll… Read More
2017-12-07 18:59
Saige and Grace are bundled up in style on this chilly day! Both of their infinity scarves are new in my shop, Creative Doll Crafts. I'm loving these two prints so much and they are… Read More
2017-12-05 18:59
Christmas time is here and you know what that means!! It's also time for my Christmas Card Exchange. Giving cards is one of my favorite things to do in December and I'd love to… Read More
2017-12-02 15:47
Samantha can't wait for Christmas wearing this American Girl Polar Bear Sweater & Ear Muffs! It's from Anna Mae's Place, an eBay shop that sells retired and vintage American Girl outf… Read More
2017-12-01 20:11
Happy Friday & first day of December! I'm super excited for this month and all of the wonderful things that come with it. Let's take a look at the creative doll pictures sent in...
Fr… Read More
2017-11-30 19:06
Last time I was at Toys R Us, they had some adorable displays of the new American Girl items for the holidays! I had to take some photos with my phone to share with you. I just love these… Read More
2017-11-28 19:47
"Willa the Elf is here to help!"
Mia laughed at her sister. "Looks like you need a little help yourself. Ready to decorate the tree?" The girls had been busy all morning getting the… Read More
2017-11-25 00:02
There are lots of Black Friday weekend deals for American Girl Fans, happening online and in American Girl stores! I wanted to let you know about the American Girl sales and some special… Read More
2017-11-24 15:26
Happy Friday! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving and a fun time with family & friends! Let's take a look at the creative doll pictures sent in...
From Melissa @ An Amer… Read More
2017-11-22 17:08
Clara and Kenley are getting ready for Thanksgiving with a few fun crafts! They only need a few supplies, so you can whip them up quicker than it takes pumpkin pie to bake. Let's get start… Read More
2017-11-22 17:03
Clara and Kenley are getting ready for Thanksgiving with a few fun crafts! They only need a few supplies, so you can whip them up quicker than it takes pumpkin pie to bake. Let's get start… Read More
2017-11-22 16:59
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for the Rolling Rock Dolls ball gown! I loved hearing what your favorite items were!
And, the winner is...
...Gracie!
Con… Read More
2017-11-21 23:28
Lea is so happy with her new pet turtle! My Target had the new Our Generation pet sets for 18 inch dolls and they are all adorable. Along with the turtle there is a pet bird, ferret, gui… Read More
2017-11-19 23:47
First off, I can't believe I've done 100 of these, wow! I just love sharing all of the unique doll items I find; there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are my favorite things I've se… Read More
2017-11-17 20:35
Brr, it is getting chilly around here! Kit has been bundled up in style all week and wanted to share one of her cute (and warm!) looks for the season.
Here's the details on her outfit tod… Read More
2017-11-17 20:31
I'm so happy it's Friday!! Let's take a look at the fun doll photos sent in...
From Linda--On November 10th, 1775, the Marine Corps was established. Every year on November 10th, there is… Read More
2017-11-16 18:10
Thanksgiving is such a fun time for crafting, so I wanted to share with you some of my very favorite crafts and ideas for dolls! I hope they will inspire you to create something beautiful… Read More
2017-11-14 23:40
Rebecca is so gorgeous wearing her ball gown from our sponsor, Rolling Rock Dolls! I love their beautiful handmade doll clothes and they were so generous to offer this Green Ball Gown to b… Read More
2017-11-12 21:06
I love browsing online and looking at unique doll items, there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are some of my favorite things I've seen this week. You can click the links below to ch… Read More
2017-11-10 20:33
I love braids and so does Julie with her '70s style! She looks totally groovy with this rosette braid style. Want to learn how to do this too? Let's get to it!
1. Start by taking a smal… Read More
2017-11-10 19:18
Happy Friday!! I hope you had an awesome week! Let's take a look at the fun doll photos sent in...
From Lois--Abby is taking advantage of one more warm weekend to go camping. She loves to… Read More
2017-11-06 17:32
Have you started your Christmas Wishlist yet? You can organize all of your wishes with my new Wishlist Printables, made just for American Girl Fans! Included are three sheets with nine di… Read More
2017-11-03 17:50
Welcome November with this pretty fall craft! The pumpkin vase makes a cute centerpiece for a table, decoration for a doll house, or a fun photo prop. It's a great way to use any left ove… Read More
2017-11-03 17:43
I'm so happy it's Friday!! Let's take a look at the cute & creative pictures sent in...
From Anna Maria--Nellie, very excited by the first snowfall of the season, bundled up and… Read More
2017-11-01 19:45
The time has come to announce the winner of the Doll Costume Photo Contest!! Thanks again to all who joined in the fun!
And the winner of the $25 American Girl gift card is...
… Read More
2017-10-31 14:39
Happy Halloween! Thank you so much to all who entered in the 2017 Doll Costume Photo Contest! I love everyone's doll costumes and am very excited to share them with you today! Here are the… Read More
2017-10-27 14:33
Happy Friday! I hope you all had a wonderful last week of October! Let's take a look at the cute & creative doll pictures sent in...
From Pauline--Happy Halloween from my dolls!
From… Read More
2017-10-26 17:40
Lea and Clara are here to announce we now have Christmas scarves in our shop, Creative Doll Crafts! Dress up your doll's holiday outfit with pretty polka dots or twinkling stars. … Read More
2017-10-24 20:20
At the start of the year, I made a goal for myself to read the whole Harry Potter series! I never got around to reading them when I was younger and I enjoyed watching the movies, so I want… Read More
2017-10-21 16:13
I love browsing online and looking at unique doll items, there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are some of my favorite things I've seen this week. You can click the links below to ch… Read More
2017-10-20 17:19
Happy Friday! I hope you've had a great week. Let's take a look at the cute & creative pictures sent in...
From Anna--Samantha and Mia making memories with their mini friends!
From M… Read More
2017-10-16 21:57
Let's play a new "Take Your Pick"! We had Julie VS Grace wearing the World Traveler Dress last time and Grace was the winner! Let's see who will win this one...
Kit VS. Rebe… Read More
2017-10-16 21:54
Thank you so much to everyone who entered in my giveaway for the Doll Clothes By Chun doll dress & headband! I loved hearing what your favorite items were!
And, the winner is… Read More
2017-10-14 21:30
I'm very excited to announce it's time for my Doll Costume Photo Contest 2017! Clara and Grace are ready with their cute costumes and we can't wait to see yours!!
The winner of the conte… Read More
2017-10-13 17:51
I'm so happy it's Friday! Let's take a look at the cute & creative pictures sent in...
From Pauline--Samantha and Nellie in their Halloween costumes. Nellie is starting at Hogwar… Read More
2017-10-12 14:19
Oooh, what did Kit find? It's a rare magical unicorn...pumpkin!! I loved making this craft and I think it's a super cute decoration for your doll's room or front porch step. I also creat… Read More
2017-10-09 23:41
Daisy is getting a head start on the dress up fun this fall season! Her beautiful dress is from Doll Clothes By Chun, a shop with a little bit of everything for your favorite doll. Today w… Read More
2017-10-06 16:44
I'm so happy it's Friday! Let's take a look at the cute and creative doll pictures sent in this week...
From Melissa--Julie, Shinobu and Dillon are dancing at their Halloween party.
Dill… Read More
2017-10-05 17:52
I love fall and Halloween doll crafting!! Today I wanted to share my favorite doll crafts to give you some fun inspiration and ideas for the season. I hope you enjoy them! (Just click on… Read More
2017-10-03 20:16
Happy October! Samantha & Melody are super excited for Halloween this year. They are already wearing festive outfits, including the new Halloween infinity scarf now available in my sho… Read More
2017-09-30 18:18
"Good afternoon to you!" says Elizabeth. After dropping Felicity off at her home, she took a walk to enjoy the last of the foliage and flowers until the frost covers the land.
Elizabeth… Read More
2017-09-29 17:53
Happy Friday! I can't believe it's our last one of September. October is on its way! Let's take a look at the cute & creative doll pictures sent in this week...
From Jewel--Hello ever… Read More
2017-09-28 19:19
I love browsing doll shops and getting inspired by all the many cute things I find. Today I wanted to share some of my favorites I've seen lately from my sponsors, they are all amazing at… Read More
2017-09-25 23:13
Ivy is kicking off the week nicely with her bold outfit of the day! Bright pink, navy blue, gray, and even a hint of metallic silver--it all comes together for a look just her style. ;)… Read More
2017-09-22 19:32
Happy Fall! Willa is super excited for the new season and is getting a head start on the fun by picking a bunch of pumpkins. Being outdoors is the perfect way to spend the day!
She was h… Read More
2017-09-22 19:29
I'm so happy it's Friday!! Let's take a look at the creative pictures sent in...
From Melissa--Just wanted to wish you all a Happy Fall! Maya wanted to wish a Happy Fall too as well as Hi… Read More
2017-09-21 19:29
Grace looks so sweet dressed for fall, she needed a hairstyle to go with it! I decided to update her mini side braid to a fishtail side braid. I loved how it turned out!!
I made the side… Read More
2017-09-16 16:13
I love browsing online and looking at unique doll items, there is some amazing stuff out there! Here are some of my favorite things I've seen this week. You can click the links below to c… Read More
2017-09-15 17:16
Happy Friday! It looks like these dolls have had a fun & busy week and I hope you have too! Let's take a look at the creative doll pictures sent in...
From The Amazing Daisy Dollies… Read More
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