Patti Medaris Culea

Resources

Many people want to know where I find my "stuff". On this page you'll find my favorite resources, doll clubs (both on-line and in person) and the websites of people I go to for inspiration. You'll enjoy visiting each of these places.

NOTE:  Please enjoy and if you have any sources that you love and think I would too, please let me know!

• Beads:

• Caravan Beads
• Just Let Me Bead
• Kandra's Beads

• Books:

• Cloth Doll Workshop
  Beginning doll making book authored by elinor peace bailey, Barbara Willis and Patti Culea
• Colors Changing Hue by Yvonne Porcella
  C&T Publishing, ISBN 0-914881-86-86
• Creative Cloth Doll Beading by Patti Medaris Culea
  Quarry Publishers, ISBN 978-1-59253-311-4
• Creative Cloth Doll Collection
  The ultimate book on cloth doll making. This is a combination of Patti's first 4 books on doll making.
• Creative Cloth Doll Couture by Patti Medaris Culea
  Quarry Publishers, ISBN 1-59253-217-9
• Creative Cloth Doll Faces by Patti Medaris Culea
  Rockport Publishers, ISBN 1-59253-144-X
• Creative Cloth Doll Making by Patti Medaris Culea
  Rockport Publishers, ISBN 1-56496-942-8
• Creative Cloth Explorations: Adventures in Fairy Inspired Fiber Art by Patti Medaris Culea
  Quarry Publishers ISBN 978-1-59253-463-0

• Dyes & Paints:

• Dharma Trading Company
  1604 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94915, 1-800-542-5227 - (great supplier of dyes, fun catalog to read!)
• Ruppert, Gibbon and Spider
  PO Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 Phone: 1-800-442-0455 Email: jacquard@somic.com
• Stewart Gill Paints

• Exotics:

• Treasures of the Gypsy
  P.O. Box 748, Mountainair, NM, 87036 phone number: 505-847-0963 GypsyTreasures@cs.com (Shisha mirrors, sari borders, doll shoes, beads, trims, hand-dyed fabrics)

• Hair:

• Chichester, Inc.

• Magazines:

• Art Doll Quarterly
• Quilting Arts & Cloth Paper Scissors
• Soft Dolls & Animals
• Stitch (UK)

• Silk:

• Thai Silks
  252 State Street, Los Altos, CA 95125, 1-650-948-8611 (every silk imaginable!)

• Supplies:

• 2 Dye 4 - New Zealand
• Anne's Glory Box - Australia
• Art van Go - UK
• Bernina Sewing Machines
• Cloth Doll Patterns
  All cloth doll patterns available at this site.
• Crafty Notions - UK
• Dollmakers Journey - US
• Fairfield Poly-fil
• Idyll Pleasures - Australia
• Joggles - US
• Meinke Toy - USA
  For everything you need in fibers, paints, tools.
• Rainbow Silks - UK
• The Thread Studio - Australia

• Tools of the Trade:

• Stuffing Forks by Barbara Willis
  415 Palo Alto Ave., Mountain View, CA 94041 Phone: 650-962-0639 Email: Bewdolls2@aol.com

All text and images © copyright Patti Medaris Culea.
Reproduction strictly prohibited without prior written consent.