Waldorf dolls are traditional style cloth dolls, which have been manufactured since the 19th century. Waldorf dolls are usually made from natural materials such as wool, wool felt, cotton, and cotton muslin. Waldorf dolls have fixed expressions and poseable limbs, similar to wooden peg dolls. They typically have simple yarn hair, limited facial features, and often bright, saturated clothing. The multicultural elements of Waldorf dolls are especially attractive to parents, as their designs often reflect clothing and hairstyles from around the world.
Waldorf dolls were originally created by Austrian-born designer Rudolf Steiner, a philosopher, scientist, and artist. Steiner believed that the physical and spiritual worlds were intertwined, and that children should be taught through play. He believed that dolls had a powerful ability to help children develop social and emotional skills, as well as to provide an outlet for self-expression.
Today, Waldorf dolls are popular amongst families who prefer to raise their children in a mindful, gentle, and holistic environment. The simple nature of these dolls helps to foster an appreciation for simplicity, natural living, and creative play. Waldorf dolls are often given as gifts for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions and are considered a timeless and beautiful heirloom.
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Meet these small waldorf pocket baby dolls made by me. The doll is only 7 inches (18 cm) tall. This is the perfect size for little kids' hands. Such a doll is an ideal companion for a child: when traveling, in kindergarten or at school. It is made from ecologic materials: eco certificated cotton jersey for body, mohair yarn for hair, mouline cotton threads for embroider eyes and mouth. Its body and head are filled with 100% organic sheep wool. The color of the cheeks made with beewax crayon. Crafted with attention to detail, each doll is a unique piece of art.
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