INSIDE THE STUDIO 



We are pleased to bring you inside our production studio. The following photos were taken during production of items for AROUND THE WORLD - 2012 RJW Convention.


(Photo above) A rack full of completed "Gerdas"


(Photo above) The felt tulips are artistically airbrushed


(Photo above) Each leaf receives its airbrushed stripes


(Photo above) The wire stems are covered with felt


(Photo above) The felt leaves are attached


(Photo above) A table of partially completed felt tulips


(Photo above) The materials for the African Ndebele Dolls Workshop


(Photo above) The materials for the Ethnic Felt Pincushion workshop


(Photo above) A tray full of "Bon Voyage" heads in process


(Photo above) Painting "Bon Voyage" - the 2012 Souvenir Doll


(Photo above) The hand painting is done in several stages


(Photo above) The mohair is sewn in strips for wigging


(Photo above) The wood insert is postioned inside the torso


(Photo above) The back of the torso is positioned in place


(Photo above) A tray of molded torsos


(Photo above) Bon Voyage's fingers are individually stuffed by hand


(Photo above) A tray of molded legs


(Photo above) Handmade felt flowers for her bouquet


(Photo above) The "Flower Shop" at R. John Wright Dolls


(Photo above) Styling Bon Voyage's mohair wig


(Photo above) The felt bow is applied to the hair


(Photo above) Airbrushing the felt socks


(Photo above) Airbrushing Bon Voyage's felt dress


(Photo above) Completed convention dolls await boxing


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