Category: Dolls

  • Making Your Own Dolls House Furniture and Accessories

    Making Your Own Dolls House Furniture and Accessories

    DIY Dolls House Furniture and Accessories There are so many delightful options when it comes to furnishing your dolls house with lots and lots of adorable wooden dolls house furniture sets available in loads of different styles. However, making furniture and accessories can be a fun activity, save you a few pennies, and make your…

  • History of Black Dolls

    History of Black Dolls

    We live in a world that strives for and prides in inclusivity. Therefore, it is uncommon to walk into a store and miss a black doll on the shelves. At Baba me, we’ve found a selection of beautiful black dolls that your kid will love to add to their collection.

  • What Is the Traditional Scale for a Dolls House?

    What Is the Traditional Scale for a Dolls House?

    Children’s dolls houses and wooden dolls house furniture comes in a variety of scales or sizes. And while it doesn’t really matter what the scale is if you buy a furnished house that comes with a doll family, or collect lots of items from the same brand, it can be frustrating to realise the house…

  • Why Children Love Rag Dolls

    Why Children Love Rag Dolls

    Kids love dolls. But with so many types of doll available today you might imagine they wouldn’t be drawn to the simple rag doll. The fact is that despite the appeal of flashy noisy toys that actively entertain them, children today aren’t really any different to children 100 years ago. Kids love the familiar features…

  • How to Make Dollhouse Furniture

    How to Make Dollhouse Furniture

    Homemade DIY Doll House Furniture If you have a beautiful wooden dolls house the next thing you need to do is fill it with wooden dolls furniture. Many children’s dolls houses come with furniture and dolls but plenty do not, especially if you are lucky enough to pick one up second-hand or inherit an heirloom…

  • How Are Dolls Made?

    How Are Dolls Made?

    How are dolls made? We see dollies everywhere and they’ve been around for literally thousands of years. Not only are they popular toys for children many are also collector’s items for adults. And millions of dolls are made around the world each year. Early dolls would have been made from materials such as cloth, clay,…

  • When Was the Rag Doll Invented?

    When Was the Rag Doll Invented?

    As rag dolls are traditionally made of scraps of materials it’s very hard to determine when or where they were “invented”. Handmade and often given as a first toy not many examples of early rag dolls have survived. Their very nature means they would disintegrate over time. But this is also part of their appeal.…

  • When Should a Child Have Their First Waldorf Doll

    When Should a Child Have Their First Waldorf Doll

    Waldorf dolls are a particular style of doll that are simple in their appearance and usually hand made from natural materials. The idea is that they encourage creativity and imagination whilst also being calming and comforting. One of the key differences between Waldorf dolls and other soft dolls is that they deliberately have simple features…

  • What Are Peg Dolls?

    What Are Peg Dolls?

    Peg dolls are small wooden dolls that have been around for many years. They have undergone minor changes over the years but they remained popular among parents and kids because they lend themselves to storytelling and imaginative play. They are widely available and you can buy them at physical toy stores or online. The peg…

  • When Was The First Black Doll?

    When Was The First Black Doll?

    Learn about the history of black dolls and when they were first introduced to the toy industry. Discover the cultural significance and evolution of black dolls over time.