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Dolls, Doll Houses and Doll Furniture.

Everyone at some point in their childhood did love playing house with their dolls and even their dinosaurs.

Children’s doll houses are lifelong collectibles, are beautiful and come in all different shapes and sizes.

Every little girl loves to play house. She can bring the little family inside any of these adorable dollhouses .She can set up her very own dollhouse by collecting furniture, decorating it and using her imagination

Dollhouses provide hours and hours of endless entertainment, and are not just for the girls in your life either; they can also be for the boys.

Little boys enjoy playing house just as much as any little girl does. Playing mimics real life, and in doing so, they are learning lifelong skills, remember we are raising the next generation of New Men.

The dollhouses found at Connect With Toys Amazon Doll House Store come in a huge variety of styles for boys and for girls. Children’s dollhouses are fantastic sources of open ended play and this is really where a child’s imagination can run riot! .

I, though being male, love doll houses and doll furniture, and this is because my father used to make doll houses to earn some extra money for the family.

Dad, a farmer, had very large hands, as a result of all the hard work he had done during his adolescent and adult life. I was amazed at his ability to do all that delicate work needed to create the small pieces of doll house furniture.

He started making them as a hobby, when he found the patterns for the furniture in a magazine. He sent for the magazines without telling my mother, and put hem away when they arrived. He began making the doll houses and the doll house furniture from the scraps pieces of wood he had saved up in the back yard garden shed over the years. My mother was really surprised that dad liked doing such intricate work. The pieces of doll furniture were real small and delicate to work on and cutting them required a great deal of patience and skill.

As the years rolled on he had not only made doll houses complete with furniture for all the grandchildren, but he also made multiple pieces, which he sold at local craft markets.

Accompanied by mum, he would travel throughout the area setting up his display tables and selling the doll houses and doll furniture. He enjoyed talking to the other vendors at the various craft fairs and the praise he received from customers gave him great joy and pride. Who would ever guess that a hard working farmer would be supplementing his income and filling his time with making doll houses and doll furniture?


 

           


Date last modified 31 May 2010

 

 

 

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