It was a lot of work, but I completed the doll wardrobe in the (Saint) nick of time: I finished applying the final coat of clear coat around 11:00pm on December 22. Here’s a summary of my finishing process: Take the doors off the carcase and remove all hardware. Fill all imperfections and nail holes. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘american girl doll’
Doll Wardrobe Project: Done!
Posted in Projects, tagged american girl doll, doll wardrobe, project, Woodworking on December 27, 2009 | 15 Comments »
Doll Wardrobe Project: Construction Complete
Posted in Projects, tagged american girl doll, doll wardrobe, project, Woodworking on December 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I finally finished construction on the doll wardrobe project. All the woodworking is complete, so now I just have to prime, paint, and clear coat the whole piece. I am going to paint the interior a cream color and the exterior a sage green. I have a week and a half left before Christmas to [...]
Doll Wardrobe Project: Main Carcass
Posted in Projects, tagged american girl doll, doll wardrobe, project, Woodworking on November 22, 2009 | 8 Comments »
I’ve been busy lately working on the doll wardrobe project. As I discussed in Episode 52, this project is a wardrobe designed to hold the clothes and accessories for my daughter’s American Girl doll. It’s going to be a Christmas present and I’ve still got a lot of work to do. A quick peek at [...]
Episode 52: The Great Magazine Clean-Out
Posted in Audio, tagged american girl doll, doll wardrobe, magazine, podcast, Woodworking on October 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Click here to play In this episode, I give an overview of the holiday projects I currently have going in my shop, I explain my plan to control the avalanche of woodworking magazine back issues that are filling my house, and I introduce a new mailbag segment where I answer listeners questions.


