Reattaching a Doll Leg With a Broken Peg?Both Barbie dolls are old, from the mid 90s. The legs were broken off during my childhood. On the boy doll, the broken off piece is long gone. I'm wondering if there is a material I could use to rebuild the peg that would allow the leg to be reattached and still have movement. I'm leaning towards moldable polyplastic pellets. use?
How Do I Repair Burnt Doll Hair?How do you fix your doll's hair when it is burnt? It is not a Barbie doll?
Repairing A Ken Doll?How do I fix my vintage Ken doll's broken neck?
Repairing a Cracked Porcelain DollMy doll is porcelain, and she has red curly hair. She fell of a stool the other day while I was moving her. She did not break, but her face and ear is cracked all the way through. I've read articles about using glue, but i'm not sure how to repair her because I can't glue it from the inside. Is there someplace I can send her to get her fixed, or is there someway I can do it myself?
Repairing a Fisher Price Record Player?I found my old Fisher Price record player, so I put the lilac record on and tried playing edelweiss. It didn't work, the record was spinning and the arm stayed on the record, but all I heard was some little ticks and small sounds. I can see is the little comb (like the ones in a music box). But I don't know how to fix it, if it's the comb where can I get it replaced and can I do it myself?
Rubber on a Vintage Doll Is Breaking Down?I have a Sun Rubber vintage doll from the 1940s/50s and the rubber is getting hard and starting to get brittle in areas such as his hands, a spot on the back of his head, and one of his arms. I have cleaned him with soft non-abrasive soap, but I was wondering if there is some sort of emollient I could use to soften the rubber. Anyone have any ideas?
Reattaching the Arms on a Vintage Ken or Barbie Doll?How do you repair vintage Ken arms that keep falling off?
Putting the Leg Back on a Barbie Doll?How do I put a leg back on a doll that accidentally got knocked off in the bathtub? It's a plastic Barbie. Do you still heat in boiling water?
Fixing Frizzy American Girl Doll Hair?Does anyone know how to fix frizzy or burnt American Girl doll's hair?
Fixing the Leg on a Ken Doll?Does the Barbie leg fix work for the Ken doll?
Repairing a 1959 Dennis the Menace Doll?I have a soft skin 1959 Dennis the Menace. How do you repair a crack in the skin, it is in the neck of the doll?
Un-matting a Porcelain Doll's Hair?I recently started collecting dolls and I ordered a doll lot online. The hair was matted and I thought I could fix it. I tried to soak it in a fabric softener and water solution for 30 minutes, but that didn't work. Then I tried to use conditioner, it didn't work either. Finally I used water from my coffee pot (not boiling but hot) and it still didn't work.
Resealing a Canvas Bounce House?Does anyone know where I can get a canvas bounce house resealed? Since mine got soaked in a rain storm, it now is leaking air when I try to inflate it.
Staining a Child's Play Set?I am refinishing a child's outdoor play set. What is the best stain or sealer to use? It's made of cedar.
Plastic Toy Pieces Stuck Together?Any ideas how to separate 3 plastic interlocking puzzle type pieces that are stuck together? I've tried hot and cold soapy water already.
Repairing a Posable Stuffed Dog?I was wondering if you could tell me where I could get a stuffed dog's back legs, both. This dog has "hard jointed bone" under his stuffing. The legs use to bend and he could stand up. I can not send it to a doll hospital to be fixed my daughter cannot be without him.
Porcelain Doll Leg Repair?My porcelain doll's leg is broken. I have all three large pieces, but one piece was replaced unevenly. It is not visible to the eye, and I can only feel it by rubbing across.
Reattaching a Barbie Doll Leg?The doll's leg came off as a result of a vigorous pull. Nothing appears to be broken. How can I reattach it?
Getting Frizz Out of Build-A-Bear Pinkie Pie's Hair?I recently purchased a Build-a-Bear Pinkie Pie plush pony that I adore! One issue is that her hair is already frizzing some. I tried to brush it, but it made the frizz worse. Is there a way to de-frizz and clean her hair safely?
Untangling a Doll's Hair?How do I untangle my child's 18 inch doll's hair?
Repairing a Battery Cover on Toy Bank?I have a toy bank and the part where the batteries go has broken. How can I fix this or where can I have it fixed? Please help.
Eye Lashes For Mattel Doll?What kind of eye lashes can I get for my Mattel Miracle Baby Doll 2000? Her's are missing! Can I just buy just some at the store and put them on?
Repairing a Toy Carousel?I brought a Coney Island merry go round 4 years ago. The girls were too young to have it. Now at 5 years old, it's been packed away in the box, the carousel won't turn.
Removing Tangles from Doll Hair?Does anyone know how to take the tangles out of doll's hair? I have tried fabric softener and hair conditioner neither worked. Thanks in advance
Fixing the Eyelids on a Doll?I bought a doll at a thrift store and the eyelids have got a slit across them when the eyes are closed. The doll has very soft lifelike rubber that feels like real skin and the doll was put out by Mattel Co. in 2000.
Repairing an Inflatable Castle Bouncer?I need to repair and clean an inflatable bouncer in Illinois. Where can I go?
Repairing a Porcelain Doll?What is the best glue to repair a porcelain doll?
Repairing Painted Hair on a Doll?We just bought an American Girl Bitty Baby off of eBay. It is in excellent shape, however, there is a few spots on the head where the "hair" or paint has been rubbed off. Does anyone know how I can make it look new again? Thanks for your help.
Repairing Toy Wind Up Mechanisms?I am looking for ways to repair toys, especially the wind up mechanisms, does anybody know how to release the mechanism and is there ways of getting into the toy (tin) to do it? Also, are there any books or websites that have information on how to repair different types of toys?
Fixing a Blow Up Pool?How can I repair a hole in my daugher's blow up pool? There is a hole about the size of a quarter in the top ring and we tried duct tape, it just comes right off. Any frugal ways to fix? Thank You in advance!
Flat Tennis Ball?What can you for tennis ball that has gone flat?
Repairing a Fisher Price Phone (H8186)?We have a toddler Fisher Price phone H8186. Some electric components work like the 'mouth' moves but there's no music or other sounds. I've pulled it apart but it doesn't appear to be dirty - any other suggestions?
Removing Music Box From Stuffed Animal?How do I remove the mini music box from a stuffed animal? (I can't get the wind-up key disconnected from the actual box)
Getting Rid of My Size Barbie Doll Frizz?How do I get the frizz out of my size Barbie doll?
New Clothes For Stuffed Animals?Where can I take an old stuffed monkey that I want to get "reclothed"? The cloth is old, and he needs to be patched up.
How do I fix frizzy doll hair?I bought 2 used American Girl dolls for my daughter, they both have slightly frizzy hair. Does anyone know of a way to improve the hair so it will be less frizzy?
