Oct 24, 2017
I love celebrating Halloween with my dolls! There are so many creative costume ideas out there, ranging from the five-minute project, to more elaborate undertakings. Here are some ideas to help inspire you. Quick and Easy Ghost Costume No time to run to the store? Go...
Oct 12, 2017
Halloween is one of my very favorite holidays of the year. Not only is candy in plentiful supply, but it is also an excuse to convert my tiny front mudroom into a complete Halloween experience. Gone is the overflowing rack of coats and jackets. Good riddance to the...
Oct 3, 2017
Do you remember Mrs. Beasley? She was the wonderfully wise doll snuggled by Buffy in the popular 1960s television show, “Family Affair.” Even though Mrs. Beasley was a doll, she was definitely one of the show’s central characters. You might remember her saying things...
Sep 26, 2017
Taking a great baby photo is certainly challenging, but getting that perfect shot is so rewarding. A photo is more than just an image. A good photo tells a story and conveys a mood. The photographers here at Ashton-Drake Galleries spend hours getting to know the...
Sep 5, 2017
Have you heard? Four of our collectible dolls were Doll Magazine’s Industry’s Choice winners at the 2017 Dolls Awards of Excellence, and now they’re up for the Public’s Choice Award. Here’s a closer look at our lovely nominees: In the Collectible Baby Doll category:...
Jun 8, 2017
Nurture your sweet collectible doll by gently styling her hair. Follow these easy tips, and she’ll be camera-ready in no time! Tame Messy Tresses – Using a nylon bristle brush or comb purchased specifically for your doll, gently comb her hair in one...
