Any advice for plugging 12ply yarn? For the front row and parting: With a big needle, place a yarn plug once every three plugs then …
reroot
adding streaks with a gradient effect
When the contrast between two colours is strong and you want to soften it you can add streaks and gradually space them out more to …
rerooting fragile heads? use foam
stuff foam into the head with hemostats or tweezers, remove the same way when done. no stabby, no rippy.
Rerooting with braided tinsel.
“100 Yards Multicolor Metallic Thread” turned out to be 7 twisted tinsel metal strands.Used a cut size 5 needle, most plugs rooted around the outside …
Reroot glue
I’m thinking of doing some doll rerooting, and was wondering what would be the best kind of glue to use inside the head to keep …
Rooted lashes
Want to ask about Bratz head from “Karma update” post. The colored fake lashes – are they just rooted with doll hair or it is …
Yarn rerooting: not looking like dreads
I’ve been working on a technique to make a doll that can have big sculptural hair as the client wants but also let it down …
Notes on rerooting with yarn
It’d been so long since i’d done a thick yarn reroot that i forgot my own rules. Reroot the first line and parting with not …
Removing the hair from a vintage doll who’s hair has felted/melted together and rerooting a swiss cheese head safely
Cover the faces with tissues when ever you’re working with them as friction from your hands could damage the vintage paint Alternate between tough nail …
Braiding kanekalon for rerooting info
1/ If it’s dip dyed they used something idye poly and it smells like formaldehyde when heated 2/ Don’t strain yourself trying to straightening it: …