Painted by "Boots Tyner"
Available:
Baby/Infant Series
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19" Sugars
Britches Head
Sugar Britches Fist
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Soft Fired $25.00
Bisque 55.00
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Sugar Britches Head w/Legs
Sugar Britches Fist
Sweet Feet or Bent Baby Legs
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Soft Fired $35.00 -$40.00
Bisque 75.00
- $80,00
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Interchangeable Parts:
20" ARMS
20" LEGS
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Links:
Alphabetical Link
Series Link
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Asleep - Eyes not opened
False Eyelashes
Wig Size: 12/13 inches
(Careful some 12/13 wigs can
overpower)
(Bell's 11-12" Honey Wig fit
great)
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Cloth body pattern available only with Doll parts
purchase
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Original Instructions by "Boot
Tyner" on China Painting " Sugar Britches"
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Paints: Lt. Pompadour Red, Matt Brown
or Hair Brown
China Paint Medium
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1). Eyebrows:
Use Matt Brown or Hair Brown.
Blot Until
very light in color.
Keep brows faint and not heavy.
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2). Lips/Nostrils: Use Lt. Pompadour
mixed with medium in a
light colored mixture. Not
to dark!
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3).
Cheeks:
Blush the cheeks by pouncing with Lt. Pompadour.
Also blush the chin, sides of nostrils, and ears lightly.
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4). Hands:
Outline the nails with Lt. Pompadour.
Blush the palms and backs of hands.
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China Fire to cone 018
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Boots Tyner Notes: on instruction
sheets:
Do Not paint eyelashes on Sugar
Britches...
designed for real eyelashes
or none at all.....
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How
to apply Eyelashes
Using
a toothpick, apply glue to rim of lashes and run
some glue
the length of the groove under the eyelid.
Allow
glue to set *about 3 minutes - until tacky.
Next:
use toothpick to press lashes up under eyelid.
(Allow
to dry 30 minutes.- Trim if necessary)
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Clothes:
When filled with pellets she will weight approx.
4 1/2 lbs.
She will wear "preemie" baby clothes.
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For example:
Must choose clothes carefully.Sleepers &
gowns with hoods
Little dresses with collars if you tie elastic
under the collar
to hold collar close to neck so cloth body fabric
doesn't show.
Little Turtle necks are great on boy baby dolls.
Sugar Britches wears a size 11 Bonnet or hat,
and size 00 or 0 shoes
She wears Newborn tights and newborn disposable
diapers.
Also See:
Good Morning Sugar
Britches
Sugar Britches (Asleep)
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" Sugar
Britches as a Boy "
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Sugar Britches by Boots Tyner started a revolution
in the porcelain doll making world.
This lifelike sleeping baby became a must for almost
all doll makers to complete.
She is still as popular today as ever.
Its almost a challenge to keep yourself to making just
one of these lovely dolls.
Porcelain head and hands.
(Cloth body pattern included with doll purchase)
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Spotlight
Interpertation
of Sugar Britches
by Linda
Plaskett
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Pictures taken and dolls finished
by Linda Plaskett
"Shown with permission from Doll
Artist"
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Available in Porcelain SFGW (Soft Fired Greenware),
Bisque Blank (Unpainted Bisque), or
China Painted Porcelain Bisque (Painted Bisque)