Helpful info and resources
If you’re interested in using Volks Dream Choice service to create a custom Dollfie Dream, I’ve created a new guide for it! Right now it only features the options for head sculpts and faceups, but I plan to continue adding more information in the future. I hope it’s helpful! And if you have some photos…
– Modifying DD bust to fit DD Dynamite – Don’t get me wrong, 2B is pretty cute, but I never felt like the DDdy bust was the right fit for her. Based on the character art, I feel an M bust is more appropriate, but I suppose DDdy was chosen to keep the other body…
Let’s go shopping! Pengin Workshop Edition It’s been a while since I tried any new wig shops, but being stuck at home for ages has gotten me in a doll shopping mood again. Instead of going ham on cheap Taobao wigs I decided to check out the more pricey options at Pengin Workshop on Etsy.…
Imagine this- your dream doll has finally arrived! After all the seeking, saving and scheming she’s home and it’s time have fun. You can change her outfit, shoes, and even wig, but the eyes? Well, Volks has helpfully secured them with hot glue so that’s a bit trickier. But not to despair! Changing the eyes…
Second Hand Bargains from Japan’s Largest Anime Store When you’re looking for a sold-out limited Dollfie Dream or a good bargain, the secondary market is your best bet. That means buying from shop or forum online, instead of getting a new doll directly from the manufacturer or a licensed retailer. This guide will help you find…
My dolls on display almost always use a saddle stand. Why? This type of stand allows for some fun poses, doesn’t cause clothes to get wrinkled, reduces the chance of stains and the saddle part itself is usually hidden by skirts and dresses. I’ve started making my own stands since I haven’t found a retail…
One of the quickest and easiest ways to update your doll’s look is a wig swap. But which wig to wear? And how do you know that a wig won’t stain vinyl dolls like Dollfie Dream and Smart Doll? BJD Wig Basics When shopping for wigs, there are a few key points to keep…
Here’s an easy way to make custom anime-style eyes for your Dollfie Dream or SmartDoll BJD. UV-set resin is crystal clear and easy to work with, so it’s perfect for making small batches of eyes. For this process you’ll need: White sculpted eye base (made from white urethane resin, apoxie sculpt, sculpey, etc) Eye design…