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3 essential supplies needed to make your own reborn dolls

In order to make reborn dolls, you are going to need quite a lot of equipment. This will range from craft supplies such as paintbrushes and craft knives to finished touches such as clothes and pacifiers.

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Angora Mohair for Reborn Dolls

Angora Mohair for reborn dolls can be purchased in all different colors but it is best to stick to baby color hair which is usually quote light shades.

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Trim the hair and dress your reborn doll

Cutting the hair

No doubt, even if you did a remarkable job rooting the hair, you are going to need to fix the hair somewhat in order to make it look more real. A quick haircut is in order and what you do here is entirely up to you. However, I would start with a basic trim as detailed below. This part is much easier if you wet the hair first.

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Microrooting the dolls hair

Requires: Mohair, rooting needles, water cup, comb, scissors, handle, glue, hair dryer

You have 2 ways to add hair to your reborn day. The first is microrooting, which is a term used to describe the method of rooting strands of mohair to the dolls head. The second is to use a wig.

I would highly recommend you to use microrooting as it can give incredible results. However, it is also a lot harder.

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