A slip of the scissors and off comes a foot. A nick and there goes a finger. A wrong snip and a tab that would have held up her dress disappears. Paper dolls, fragile though they were, they enticed us ...

I remember making paper dolls from Sears catalogs. When a new Sears catalog arrived at our home, the old one was set aside, available for play. My sister and I would pour through it, looking for just ...

Almost any woman over the age of 50 can remember playing with paper dolls as a child. Friends spent hours cutting out figures and dressing them in outfits or drawing costumes themselves. Children were ...

Susan Urban practices the Polish art of wycinanki (paper cut design). She also makes cut paper dolls wearing costumes from different regions of Poland. Generations of West Springfield school children ...

Searching for your next stay-at-home activity? With help from gifted artists and designers, T Magazine is making it easy for readers to cut out and dress up paper dolls. By Sara Aridi Times Insider ...

Little girls in the mountains enjoyed playing with paper dolls during long, winter afternoons, especially before the advent of television. As light snow settled on hilltop trees, I remember sitting on ...

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