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The Legend of Black Mammy Doll. Final chapter.

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As I said in an earlier post, making Black Mammies started to come up to my mind more and more until I designed the pattern and got one, which I gave to my dear sister-in-law as a Christmas present. Then I reduced the pattern to 80% and 60% smaller sizes and got a bunch of …

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The legend of Black Mammy Doll

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Hi there everyone, I have left alone my crusader dolls, letting the clay and textile paint get dry before I kept moving, and I started a new project, that one of designing my black Mammy doll. There are a lot of ideas and actual mammy dolls all over the internet, many of them really expensive, specially …

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