Doll Day
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Enjoy the magic of Doll Day and make your favorite dolls come alive with fun activities, accessories, and decorations!
Get ready to celebrate Doll Day on the second Saturday of June! This day has been around since 1828, when it was first created to honor dolls and the joy they bring. It's a great time to take out your favorite doll or stuffed animal and have some fun. You can also use this day to explore different cultures, as dolls come in all shapes, sizes, colors and designs that are inspired by different countries and regions around the world. From simple handmade dolls to designer collectibles, there is definitely something for everyone on Doll Day!
Making a doll can be a fun and rewarding experience. Gather some fabric, stuffing, and thread to put together your own handmade doll.
Head out to the thrift store and look for some unique dolls. You can find all kinds of unique dolls at thrift stores, from antique porcelain dolls to modern plastic dolls.
Invite your friends over for a doll themed party. Each guest can bring their favorite doll and everyone can take turns showing off their special dolls.
Gather up some dolls and put on a puppet show for your friends and family. You can make up your own stories or use books as inspiration.
Grab some fabric and start sewing clothes for your dolls. You can make dresses, sweaters, pants, and even hats for your dolls.
Whether you're 3 or 33, having a doll to play with can bring about real-life connections in an individual's life. From gifts for others to playing with friends and family members, giving and receiving a doll—or playing with one together—can be an incredibly meaningful experience that helps nurture existing relationships and may even create new ones!
Playing with dolls gives humans of all ages the opportunity to express their creative side. Whether it is making diaries or mini versions of merchandise using the doll’s tiny accessories, amazing craft ideas come alive when creating something special for your beloved companion.
Dolls provide endless hours of entertainment, no matter how old you are. With so many sizes, shapes and styles available, there will always be something new to discover and explore — from styling hair to cooking miniature meals that make the perfect meal for two (you and your doll!).