Papa Pete's Doll Blog — cloth dolls

Picture a beloved cloth doll, the left leg stretched slightly longer and squeezed slightly slimmer, a sure sign that this leg was the ‘handle’ by which that doll has journeyed, dangling upside down through a young girl’s childhood. Or perhaps a different doll, frumpled and lumpy, with the cupid’s bow shadow of a thousand kisses gracing its cheeks. Just like your favorite jeans, often worn and softly formed to fit perfectly to your curves, so do HABA dolls soften and conform to the shape of a child’s love and affection by play. At their core, HABA dolls are well designed,...

What's the difference between Rag Dolls and Cloth Dolls? 

Well, all rag dolls are cloth dolls, but not all cloth dolls are rag dolls. Any doll that is made of cloth is a cloth doll. 

But rag dolls...