A very looooooooooooooong time in the making, I FINALLY finished my latest Dikke Dame (Dutch for fat lady) Doll.  Alice from Alice in Wonderland.  Her hair is ribbon.  The rest is all amiguru crochet with size 10 cotton thread.  I did not crochet a white rabbit for her – I like the little flocked bunny…

Growing up (and truthfully even now) basements creep me out.  Granted, none of the basements I was familiar with were “finished” basements – you know those beautiful basements with carpeting and places to sit and relax.  Nope none of that folderol in our houses.  On the other hand, all of the basements in our houses…