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The Cabbage Patch Doll.

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 The Cabbage Patch Doll.   I can remember as a child, I wanted a Cabbage Patch Doll. My mom got me one, and I play with it as if it was a real baby. Once, I had my daughter, I knew her first costume would be a just that, a Cabbage Patch Doll. Before beginning the costume design, I knew I had to find the iconic hair piece for the costume, bangs with pigtails. I turned to trusty Google, which led me to the perfect one. I found a shop on Etsy , that crochets hats that resembles the iconic hair. Once I placed the order, it was time to work on the prop.                                  The Box: Using a Roku Tv box, I created a doll box to capture the perfect pictures of my baby. I had my husband spray paint it yellow, while I cut out some flowers and a logo on my Cricut machine. I sealed the window of the box with some cellophane, from the Dollar Tree, and wrap the ins...

Welcome

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      The Homemade Party! Hey y'all! Welcome to my page! My name is Tekelia, a wife, stay at home mom to six, and creative individual ready to share my story. I am creating The Homemade Party, to show people on a budget, how to throw a party, save money, and do it yourself. I will show you how to make decorations, give you game ideas, food suggestions and outfit designs. So come along on this journey with me, as we go through different party themes, for everyone to enjoy.