{"id":2762,"date":"2012-10-28T15:18:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T19:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=2762"},"modified":"2017-09-28T13:25:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T17:25:52","slug":"today-i-worked-on-dolls-all-damn-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2012\/10\/28\/today-i-worked-on-dolls-all-damn-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Today I worked on dolls all damn day."},"content":{"rendered":"

Just like yesterday. First, in an effort to whiten Novella’s head, I stuck her in a shot glass of 70% isopropyl alcohol with a plastic bag rubber-banded over the top so the alcohol didn’t escape. I soaked her from 6 PM last night to 1 PM this afternoon, then cleaned her off for 45 minutes with a melamine sponge.
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This is what she looked like before treatment:<\/p>\n

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This is what she looks like now:<\/p>\n

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I can’t really tell, but I think she lightened slightly. Maybe I’ll try sanding her when my hands don’t hurt so much.<\/p>\n

Second, I wanted to remove Mellifer’s too-dark default eyelashes and eyebrows. When I did so, there was a screamingly obvious difference between his eye area and the resin elsewhere on his face, so I ended up removing all his faceup. He seems puzzled, rather than annoyed, by the current state of affairs.<\/p>\n

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Finally, I wired Absinthe’s arms and legs, stuck her wig on better with sticky tack and gave her an improved temporary outfit. She’s very pleased that she can now pose well!<\/p>\n

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While I had my doll clothes out, I threw some pieces on Novella that I may use for her outfit. My original concept of a Medusa raver girl has derailed somewhat and veered toward that of a Medusa LHF girl with raver elements. This is clearly my signature style. :p<\/p>\n

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Just like yesterday. First, in an effort to whiten Novella’s head, I stuck her in a shot glass of 70% isopropyl alcohol with a plastic bag rubber-banded over the top so the alcohol didn’t escape. I soaked her from 6 PM last night to 1 PM this afternoon, then cleaned her off for 45 minutes… Continue reading Today I worked on dolls all damn day.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[785],"class_list":["post-2762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-16-scale-plastic-body-mods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5183,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762\/revisions\/5183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}