First, Mary Johnson oiled the leg. She dabbed paint on the thigh, the shin and the top of the foot and smeared it like rouge. She set the leg down to dry, then picked up a head. Using a toothpick, she ...

Louise Cogzell has made 600 porcelain dolls — some with human hair — and is giving away the entire collection as long as the "family" stays together. A Queensland historical society is preparing more ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Business. Followed categories will be added to My News. But now the master doll maker has an award of excellence under her belt and is passing on her unique talent ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- As a little girl, Diana Friend never had the luxury of owning a porcelain doll. Instead, she and her sister -- two of seven children in her family -- grew up playing with little ...

THIS 59-year-old woman is capable of making faces and breaking faces. Find out what two clashing hobbies she enjoys in her spare time. The fourth-dan black belt could also outrun people half her age.

ST. LOUIS -- Just when the Old Cape Doll Shoppe was beginning to succeed, the landlord sold the building where it rented space. Owner David Bridgewater, 31, had to scramble. It was a serious blow to ...

Betty Bading, 65, from Launceston in Tasmania was in her mid-20s when she was introduced to the art of porcelain doll making. She had amassed an impressive collection of 30 handpainted dolls, but a ...

Betty Bading, 65, ordered the porcelain doll to look like Greg when he was just a baby so she could hold him whenever she wanted A HEARTBROKEN woman has immortalised her son as a Reborn doll after he ...

A HEARTBROKEN woman has immortalised her son as a Reborn doll after he died from cancer aged 39. Betty Bading, 65, from Launceston in Tasmania, was in her mid-20s when she was introduced to the art of ...