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24. April 2016

Jester Jim and Don Quixote at Dolltown Abbey!

Jester Jim! A Czech Marionette made entirely of linden wood... Jester Jim arrived a while ago and has been hanging out with Don Quixote. JJ has advice for all of us passing by their hanging rod. (As a marionette JJ and his companion Don Quixote hang suspended, even when they, ummm, sleep.) There is no topic that JJ won't expound upon. He has words of wisdom about everything. From his philosophy of life to world politics (that the dolls are watching), from how long bread should rise, to how...

Czech Marionette! Don Quixote in Dolltown!

Welcome, Don Quixote! Here in Dolltown, it was decided that we should have a marionette or two. I love puppets but we only have a few here. We have never had a marionette. So G and I researched and looked at lots of photos and videos... The marionette world is very interesting, full of stories and charm! We enjoyed the search! In the end we made our choices from a site in Czechoslovakia, Czech Marionettes. They sell a variety of marionettes, created in different materials, and fashioned after a...

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Ana's Aphabet Book

Here's our super cute book! Available on Amazon! It has several Dolltown characters, all helping kids to learn the basic sounds of English. A is for Ana...