Poinsettia by Marla L. Niederer We decided to simplify the holidays a bit this year and focus more on the things that really matter li...

Flower Faeries by Marla L. Niederer

Goddess by Marla L. Niederer There is a myth of the tortured artist that in order to be a great artist, one must suffer tremendously.  Th...

Mermaid Ornament by Marla L. Niederer I know it isn’t even Halloween yet, but I have been busy making ornaments.  I created a Mermaid ...

  Transformation by Marla L. Niederer, close up It is really easy to chase everything shiny down the rabbit hole when you are trying...

What I love the most about needle sculpting my cloth art dolls is that they never come out identical.  Even though I can use the same ex...

Some artists will sketch out their ideas as part of the process of designing an art doll.  They will explore and develop a theme for the...