Cornhusk dolls

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The art of making corn dolls is an ancient craft that has survived for centuries. With just corn husks and a few other supplies, you'll make female dolls with scarves and aprons, a baby, a butter churn, a scarecrow-like farmer, and more. This is a great craft for Thanksgiving or the fall season!

This page includes Instructions, diagrams and pictures showing you how to make a corn husk doll, or corn shuck doll as some call them. . Corn husk dolls are a traditional American craft from Appalachia. There are also links to purchase supplies at...

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At work I got the rare chance to try my hand at the Native American craft of corn husk doll making. The English were first introduced to dolls made out of corn during an 1585 expedition in Virginia. It seems that the English preferred rag dolls but that corn husk dolls were numerous among many Native civilizations. Soak the husks for 5-10 minutes to make them pliable. Make a stack out of four husks and tie a string around the husks around an inch from the top. Divide the husks into two…

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I love hands-on activities for school – it is much easier to remember learning something if it is fun. Corn husk dolls are a fun way to learn a little bit about the handmade toys used by nat…

Corn Husk Dolls are a great holiday craft that you can incorporate into just about any holiday ... they can become an angel, a pilgrim or indian, they can be a patriot, a loving couple for valentines, etc .. whatever you can imagine you can create .. You can get as simple or complax as you wish with your corn husk dolls... add wings and they become angels and fairies... go dark and give them a pointy hat and a broom and they become a witch .. like I said let your imagination take you away…