African Doll

Dolls seen in the window of a travel agency
To make these African dolls, you need cardboard, plastered strips (required), tennis balls, pantyhose, tissues, decorations, pearls, mobile eyes and wood paste and glue gun.
The wood paste is used to make inlays. You can color it with ink.

Make dolls
Make a cardboard cone
 Cut it like this. Cover the cone with plastered strips.
Glue some african tissue and paint with acrylic. Make inlays in the wood paste.
Insert the ball into a pantyhose. Staple the pantyhose l inside the cone.

For the arms, twist aluminium paper.

 
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