Basswood Hitty #2-06
Hand-carved
in April of 2006. The paint used is Liquitex Acrylic Paints.
She has been covered with several light coats of Liquitex Matte Varnish
for a soft, luminescent glow.
She is pegged in the traditional manner, and her arms and legs move together.
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Her dress, made of 100% cotton, has a detached collar. It can be worn either
way (shown above.)
Or the dress can be worn without the collar. She is also wearing dainty white
pantalettes, elastic-waisted for easy removal.
Her hair is carved in the traditional Hitty manner
She is pegged with wood in the traditional Hitty manner.
She is signed on the back with #2--06 and JGD. (Julie G. DeGroat--Julie Old
Crow)
She can stand independently, and is 6 1/2" tall.
Here she is shown (on the right) with her Bitty Hitty sister.