Cabbage patch kids were created by american art student xavier roberts in 1978. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition. This was possible by creating dolls with different colored eyes and hair. Please see our doll sizing page for more information. Vintage 19781980 cabbage patch kid doll, blue cabbage patch doll gown, 14 inch doll, cloth body doll.
Well, it just wont do to have naked cabbage patch dolls, right. Step 4 use soft soap and a scrubby brush on head and face. What is a list of the names of cabbage patch dolls. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre 1990 cabbage patch kids, known as cpks for short, are a line of softbodied dolls that are just waiting to be adopted. Many of the cabbies i have come across have been well filthy. The mattel dolls are mostly sized 14 or smaller, and most variants were individualized with a gimmick to enhance their collectibility, e. Most of the major pattern companies have patterns for all types of doll clothes.
Cabbage patch kids cloth cabbage patch dolls for sale shop. Cabbage patch doll, 1982 red haired cabbage patch doll blue eyes, xavier roberts, cloth doll, vintage cabbage patch doll, daysgonebytreasures 5. Shop for cabbage patch doll clothes online at target. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the. Once the wash is complete, hang the doll by his head to remove any excess water. Aug 30, 2016 part 1 of 3 washing cabbage patch dolls in top load washing machine step 1 pretreat dolls with shout spray on dirty spotsstains step 2 cover head with cut sock toe part cut off step 3. Wash the doll all over, do not dunk in water until you know what the doll is worth. The cabbage patch kids, in their classic vintage coleco form, had soft cloth bodies and vinyl heads. However, when coleco took over manufacturing and thereafter, the vinyl heads sported decal eyes and airbrushed rosy cheeks. I am an individual doll collector, doctor and artist specializing in.
Cabbage patch kids were born in 1978 and were based on a fictional story. If your doll doesnt have any hair, make sure to wash the top of the head. I found my little cousins shes all grown up and 36 years old now 1985 cabbage patch doll and im going to clean the gunk off its head and give it a bath. Product title cabbage patch kids rocker doll, blonde hairbrown eye girl average rating. Apr 18, 2017 stitch two inches further toward the back of the head to secure the hair to the crown of the head. Cabbage patch kids clothes cabbage patch doll clothes rosies.
I personally have a 12 and a 17 cabbage patch doll. Wash the cabbage patch dolls face with a multipurpose cleaner and a rag. Place the doll inside a pillowcase with a knot on one end. They were a huge success and have continued to remain popular throughout the years. It didnt take long for these unique toys to start flying off the shelves. Blue cabbage patch doll gown, 14 inch doll, cloth body doll sarahsnicknacks.
If desired, add additional hair until it is as full and long as you want it to be. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. Jan 24, 2020 cabbage patch dolls can be distinguished by their. Cabbage patch kids birthday kid 1989 boy super rare. Or, if you need to buy some new outfits, look at these great ebay deals on cabbage patch doll clothes. Dianas patch custom cabbage patch kids and clothing. The originals were all cloth and sold at local craft shows, then later at babyland general hospital in cleveland, ga. Another popular way to sell cabbage patch dolls is through ebay, facebook marketplace, or similar websites. When you want cpk doll clothes that match the current trends or want cabbage patch kid clothes for a vintage doll, you will certainly find something perfect here. As a cabbage patch kid sold overseas, the tsukuda dolls were specifically made and sold in japan. Save on a huge selection of new and used items from fashion to toys, shoes to electronics. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale.
W hile the resale value of cabbage patch dolls varies widely, owners or those wishing to purchase a doll can join the manufacturers collectors club, where they can communicate with others wishing to buy or sell cabbage patch dolls. If you need to sell some of those clothes, then check out our easy price guide. Cabbage patch kids clothes cabbage patch doll clothes. Doll clothes superstore cabbage patch kid doll clothes green paisley sundress fits 1516 inch baby and 18 inch girl doll. Boys, girls, and collectors can enjoy these pre1990 cabbage patch kids. Cleaning a stain on cabbage patch doll s face june 16, 2012 my old cabbage patch preemie has a blue stained face, probably due to materials, blankets, sweat, etc. Oaa still make dolls with cloth faces, and hasbro produced a special 10th anniversary edition in 1992 which featured cloth heads. Put it into the washer with the outfit and some clothes. Dunking a highly collectible vintage doll in hot, soapy water can be a. Google free printable doll patterns and you might come across a pattern for a cabbage patch type doll. How to clean a cabbage patch kid doll full stepbystep.
At the cabbie clinic upon arrival i will assess the individual needs of your cabbage patch kid. How to make a cabbage patch doll tutorial and pattern. Doll clothes superstore cabbage patch doll clothes winter wonderland fits cabbage patch kid dolls and baby dolls. The earliest handmade cabbage patch kids had soft, sculpted features. Thats why we carry a broad range of 16 inch cabbage patch kids dresses here at doll clothes superstore. Part 1 of 3 washing cabbage patch dolls in top load washing machine step 1 pretreat dolls with shout spray on dirty spotsstains step 2 cover head. May 9, 2020 find great deals up to 70% off on preowned cabbage patch kids cloth doll clothes on mercari. Unfollow cabbage patch doll clothes to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Make offer huge lot of vintage cabbage patch dolls,accessaries, clothes 19821983 koosas 2007 cabbage patch kid magic glow surprise girl blondepink hair. Wool or yarn hair depending on when it was produced cubby face, arms, and legs.
In some limited edition makes of the cabbage patch doll, porcelain or an allvinyl body can be noted. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock ebay. Cabbage patch kid doll, vintage coleco original clothes. How to make a cabbage patch doll face how to adult. Start at one end and work your way to the other side. Free cabbage patch doll clothes patterns sew simple home. Most valuable cabbage patch kids in 2018 updated list. They arent really easy to make i made two of them way back when the doll first came out. Worlds away from the beauty of antique porcelain dolls, cabbage patch dolls have a friendly, kidfromnext door appearance. They experienced popularity in the 1980s, and original cabbage patch dolls made before 1990 are considered vintage.
They are now called handstitched originals or softies by collectors. There are a few other sizes like the newborn dolls, but the doll patterns below are specifically for the 12 and 17 dolls. But even the grubbiest cabbie can clean up fabulously with a little love and elbow grease. This adorable vintage style cabbage patch doll comes with a unique name, birth certificate and adoption papers. Attach the head the dolls body by sticking the neck of the head down into the neck of the body.
The clinical fees are listed below, should your doll arrive and it is assessed they need further repairs than what has been discussed via email i will notify you for permission to treat further injuries. Cabbage patch kids, originally known as little people, became a popular toy in the early 1970s. I am not affiliated with original appalachian artworks, jakks pacific, xavier roberts, babyland general hospital, playalong, coleco, mattel, hasbro or cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch dolls were created by xavier roberts, an american art student in 1978. Identify the materials that comprise your dolls head.
In this video i show you how to clean a cabbage patch doll so that she comes out spotless and smelling lovely. If you ever owned a cabbage patch kids doll and if you were alive in the 80s, you almost certainly did, you might remember the signature scrawled on each dolls tush. One factor that contributed largely to their success was that each doll was oneofakind. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. Doll sizing doll clothes patterns doll dress patterns. Cabbage patch kids female cloth cabbage patch dolls. Cabbage patch kid vintage 1982 red head in original clothes. Several allvinyl versions were made by hasbro and mattel, and the latest incarnation released in 2004 have gone back to the classic soft cloth. Or, is your cabbage patch doll a real clothes horse. Cut apart the loops at the tied end to make the dolls bangs. Jul 06, 2016 body tag on the authentic cabbage patch kids. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are available at. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art student, xavier roberts, in helen, georgia. Vintage red head cabbage patch kid doll 1978 1982 green eyes diaper and clothes.
What size doll clothing will fit my cabbage patch doll. The mattel cabbage patch dolls are not limited to cloth bodies and included dolls made from vinyl, which produced a more durable play doll. Cabbage patch doll clothes patterns and some of my 18. This retro vintage style doll showcases blonde yarn hair, blue eyes, a soft body, plastic head, and baby powder scent all reminiscent of the original cabbage patch kid look and feel. Cabbage patch kids vintage retro style yarn hair doll original brunette hairbrown eyes, 16 amazon exclusive easy to open packaging. Make offer vintage cabbage patch kid doll 1983 brunette toy children kids.
Machine washing cabbage patch dolls part 1 youtube. Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls. Free cloth doll pattern by judi ward baby bows doll tutorial easy to make, baby bows. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock. Cabbage patch kid 46cm girl doll clothes cabbage patch kid. Cabbage patch kids cloth cabbage patch dolls for sale. Bitty baby and bitty twin dolls without adjustment. Make offer huge lot of vintage cabbage patch dolls,accessaries, clothes 19821983 koosas 2007 cabbage patch kid magic glow surprise girl blondepink hair blue eyes nib. If youre looking for colourful and cheerful collectable dolls, then these are for you. When roger schlaifer purchased the licensing rights to the little people, the name was changed to cabbage patch kids and every doll sold from 1983 on was given a birth name. He originally called the dolls little people and made them entirely out of cloth. Cabbage patch dolls were created in the 1970s by xavier roberts. After signing contract with appalachian artworks, inc. Clean magic eraser cleaning pads to get any leftover marks off his face.
These clothes are designed for the larger cabbage patch kids and similar sized dolls approximately 46cm 18 12 high. Vintage cabbage patch kids that are worth a fortune. Truth about cabbage patch kids martha nelson thomas and. The xavier roberts babyland general cabbage patch kids were all cloth, with clothsculpted faces. Cabbage patch restorationthe fairy godmothers treasures. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale.
Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls by. Jan 16, 2019 in this video i show you how to clean a cabbage patch doll so that she comes out spotless and smelling lovely. Vinyl faces unless produced in the very early years measure approximately 16 inches tall. Mattel soft cloth body doll with hard plastic head. These body tags are very helpful in identifying the authentic cabbage patch dolls. See more ideas about cabbage patch kids clothes, cabbage patch kids and cabbage patch. Ensure that your dolls features correspond with those of the manufacturer. When you go to purchase a pattern, please check under the this pattern fits heading to see if the 15.
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