Last month we covered willingly changing the color of your resin… but what happens when it isn’t a planned change? UV rays can yellow resins, and pigments from fabrics can stain vinyl… and then what do you do? Learn how to repair these and other common issues with ABJD and vinyl dolls.
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Episode 11: Beyond the Face-Up- Working with Resin
Okay, we'll admit it. Resin isn't the easiest material to work with. The dust can be toxic, sculpting new parts is hard, and dyeing doll parts can be messy and finicky. But we believe in you! Sit back and learn a bit about the wide world of doll modifications!
Sunday, January 1, 2017
Episode 10: Doll Meets- Attending and Hosting
Doll Meets are wonderful events where you get to meet ABJD collectors and there dolls in person- in meat space! While this can be daunting for collectors that consider their natural habitat to be in front of a digital screen, searching endlessly for that Grail Doll... fear not! Rebecca and Lindsey will guide you through everything you need to successfully attend, and for the more aspiring hobbyist, host a Doll Meet.
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Episode 9: A Not so Brief History of the Super Dollfie
There is a lot more to Volks than we can cover in one hour! We go over the humble beginings of the Super Dollfie, then go through a timeline, trying to put the development of the Super Dollife in context within the hobby as the Super Dollfie develops into the modern day models. Also, Happy Birthday Volks!
Monday, September 26, 2016
Webisode 3: Monster High
Here's a special treat, one week early! For October (and late September) you guys get a Webisode! We're sure all of you have seen Monster High dolls in the stores and online and in blogs, now you get to learn a little about them... more than a month ahead of Halloween.
A dual purpose episode! Watch as Becca unboxes Elle Eedee, while Becca and Lindsey discuss the aesthetics, creation, evolution, and future of Mattel's Monster High franchise.
Special thanks to MommyandGracieShow "The Doll Hunters" for being a primary source for their interview with Garrett Sander at NYCC 2013.
Would you like more video episodes of Ningyo BINGO? Let us know in the comments!
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Episode 7: What's the Deal with Cerberus Project and Delf?
On November 16, 2011 there was a mild panic in the hobby, as the Luts Delf line of sculpts were discontinued. As some of these sculpts had always been available as standard unlimited releases, what led to this? Learn about Cerberus Project, Fairyland, Luts, Feeple and Delf in this episode!
Episode 6: I'm on the Inside, and Enjoying Coffee in the Dollhouse.
This is part two of two of a massive look into how dolls and doll collectors are portrayed in various forms of media. This part focuses on how inside groups cover ABJD in the media, both for people inside and outside of the hobby. Best enjoyed with part one, so get ready for a long ride!
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