Pattern: Purl Girl from the Purl Bee, designed my Mimi Kirchner
Materials: Wool felt (body and base of hair), cotton yarn (black hair and eyebrow), silky wool yarn (red hair and roses), embroidery floss (to assemble body and make the face), jersey knit (shawl), cotton herringbone (skirt), cotton eyelet (underskirt), cotton trim and lace, two buttons for the leg join and poly fill stuffing.
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Dec 17, 2010, 03.06 PMby freaky-philomeen
Lovely! I’m sure Frida would love it!
Dec 17, 2010, 01.40 AMby nettie
Thanks so much everyone!!
Dec 16, 2010, 07.00 PMby smallone
just great!!!!!!
Dec 16, 2010, 11.14 AMby janul
I made a doll with this pattern too, but I love yours more! :) I love Frida, I think some day, I´m copying this :)
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Dec 17, 2010, 03.15 PMby nettie
Thanks! You should make your own Frida!
Dec 16, 2010, 09.19 AMby stuffit-1
adorable! viva la frida!
Dec 16, 2010, 12.41 AMby sewobsessed
I love her. I would love to have her watch over me in my sewing room! She definetly looks like a seamstress, don’t you think?
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Dec 17, 2010, 03.15 PMby nettie
She does look like a seamstress! I think it would appeal to her artistic nature ;o)
Dec 15, 2010, 08.27 PMby silamu14
Lovely!
Dec 15, 2010, 07.40 PMby captain-leslie
cute i love frida!! :)
Dec 15, 2010, 04.14 PMby gedwoods
Cute!