Pinkyminky's Handmade and Original Shop

The Heralds of Spring and Compost Bins

March is usually a good time of year. It heralds the arrival of spring, and the skies of Macunia begin to brighten. We emerge, blinking, from our grey slumbers, marvelling… Read More

Legacy Posts, Whats On My Table

New Year, New Kitty Cats

I have been thinking of making more giant size cats for a while, and I have an exciting group project that requires me to make one, so I took the… Read More

Legacy Posts, Sketchbook Doodles, Whats On My Table

Experiments with scale – part 1, and a bit of a fabric splurge.

So this week, I doubled the size of my kitty doll pattern…and started work on a new set of dolls based on some drawings I made in one of my… Read More

Dolls

Tiny Doll Springtime Parade

7″ cloth kitty dolls with removable hats, poseable flowers, and poseable arms.

Dolls

Augustus and Evangeline

Surprise! I have had such a busy week with a poorly family, and I have not had much time for sewing, but I did manage to make Augustus and his… Read More

Dolls

Springtime is all about the flowers!

“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Lewis Carrol, Alice in Wonderland The silliest ideas come to me sometimes. What if I made a set… Read More

Dolls

Minkie Dinkie Flower Kitty dolls

Minkie-Dinkie fluffy and smooth plush kitten dolls. Wool-felt eyes and a sweet little embroidered face. Each doll is wearing a flower bonnet made from cotton fabric and wool felt, edged… Read More

Dolls, Events, Ready to Ship, Shop Updates

Free Worldwide Shipping Weekend

I am offering free worldwide shipping on all orders placed over the bank holiday weekend. The small number of dolls currently available in my shop are on sale so it’s… Read More

Dolls

Jennie & Niblet – tiny doll with her little pal

Jennie is a tiny kitty doll. She is just under 7” tall, excluding her hat.Her arms are jointed with linen thread, and she has armature wire in all her limbs.… Read More

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Lambkin

Lambkin is a bold little Calico kitty. She is sweetly dressed in her fluffy lamb romper, bonnet, and vintage ribbon trim. Lambkin is hand embroidered with wool-felted eyes and beeswax… Read More

Dolls

Benji and Carrots

Benji is a rather shy blue kitty in a fluffy grey bunny onesie. He was apprehensive about entering the shop, so his little friend Carrots volunteered to accompany him.Benji has… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts, Sketchbook Doodles

Roos

Roos started as a simple sketch. I don’t always draw the entire doll out like this; I often do it when I have several dolls on the go and have… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts, Sketchbook Doodles

Bartleby

Bartleby started life with this drawing I made in December of last year. He is one of the dolls that has been on my mind for a while, and it… Read More

Legacy Posts, Sketchbook Doodles, Whats On My Table

Experiments with scale – part 1, and a bit of a fabric splurge.

So this week, I doubled the size of my kitty doll pattern…and started work on a new set of dolls based on some drawings I made in one of my… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts

Pepper & Peanut Brittle

Pepper is a cream 14″ kitty doll. She is hand painted and embroidered, with features in shades of pink, brown, and white linen with wool-felt eyes. She is wearing a… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts

Ying Yue

Ying Yue is a sweet 14″ Pandakitty with painted and hand-embroidered features in both metallic and vintage gold threads. Her head and body are made from a warm ivory multi-faceted… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts

A little ginger kitty group

Odessa, Ulisse, Bunty aaand Pierre This is a post from 2022, or earlier that may be broken due to the site shutting down. Unfortunately, this means it may not look… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts, Sketchbook Doodles

Roos

Roos started as a simple sketch. I don’t always draw the entire doll out like this; I often do it when I have several dolls on the go and have… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts

Tale

I am really enjoying making these layered outfits. It’s the sort of outfit my daughters choose, though I have yet to make a kitty doll wearing a floral dress layered… Read More

Dolls, Legacy Posts

Columbine

Columbine is the latest doll in my Commedia dell’arte series began in January this year. She has a costume of delicate silk taffeta. She will be available in my shop… Read More