Shopping/planning list for the recycled doll house

I think Victorian's new name will be Barnabas. Victorian is too beta-male, Barnabas is more alpha-male.

I will need
Box cutter
Avocado green paint
Wider paint brush

Things Barnabas should have
A French coffee press
A chef's apron
Gourmet coffees
Laptop and laptop bag
A trendy messenger bag too, maybe in orange

Clothing must-haves
A frilly white shirt
An olive tweed suit
Indian-pattern pajamas from my chartreuse scraps from the skirt failure

Also need to
Check out dollhouse books from the library

Cross stitch
Exotic floor mats, wall hangings

Plastic canvas
Need to get furniture patterns
Have good basket pattern

Color palette
Deep brown
Avocado
White
Occasional stripe
Rust tones, tribal colors

Comments

Fanchon

I can't believe it. It looks like the rusted gates to The Garden of Virtues are going to be laboriously parted by small articulated resin hands after all once more. I am glad that I am buying Lanie's Angel, but I am also a little sad. I remember disposing of Dresden along with my other dolls. I was in a vicious rage. I hesitated over Dresden's prone form, thinking, goodness, even I don't think of her as a BJD, is this really necessary? And then, blindly, cutting the strings. I can't believe I am actually talking about this now. I have not talked about it before. I regretted losing her afterward, because I did not really need to part with her. She was a sweet, special presence, a little woman. I have kept all of her eyes, wigs and clothes. Of course I will never forget the moments in which I divested all of my BJD's of their clothing, wigs and eyes. The other day Henry came around with a little velcro he had found and I grew faint, knowing that it had come fro

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