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Restring a Doll: Doll With A Basic 5-Part Body

How to restring a doll; how to put a doll back together which has fallen apart.

Identify Your Doll

Here are the steps to help you identify the name and/or manufacturer of a doll.

Value Your Doll

If you know which doll you have, here is how to find out what the doll is worth.

Bid at a Live Doll Auction

If you've never had the fun of bidding at a live doll auction, here's how to do it!

Wet-clean Greenware

This method of porcelain greenware cleaning will safeguard your health and produce beautiful dolls. Here's how.

Grade a Barbie's Condition

Here's how to determine the condition of your barbie, using the A.Glenn Mandeville c1 to c10 grading system.

Remove Green Ear From Vintage Barbies

If you have a vintage barbie, she may have the dreaded green ear, a condition caused by the original metal earrings being left in the doll's ears for too long. Here's one way to cure it.

Save Clip Art

Here's how to save clip art found on this site on your own computer, for your own use.

Identify Your Vintage Ponytail Barbie

There are 6 versions of the vintage ponytail barbie, and their value varies from a few thousand dollars to a few hundred. Here's how to tell which ponytail Barbie Doll you have.

Pour a Poreclain Doll Mold

Here's how to pour liquid slip into a plaster mold to create porcelain greenware.

Make a Barbie Cake

Here's how to make a barbie cake that will delight barbie fans young and old alike!

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