Dollmaking is the craft of creating dolls, which can be made from various materials such as cloth, wood, or plastic. This art form has a long history, with dolls serving as toys, decorative items, or cultural symbols. Dollmakers often focus on details like facial features, clothing, and accessories to bring their creations to life. The process of dollmaking can involve several techniques, including sewing, sculpting, and painting. Many dollmakers also incorporate elements of folk art or historical themes into their designs. Some artisans specialize in specific types of dolls, such as porcelain dolls or rag dolls, each with its unique style and appeal.