Since hitting our DIY and crafts groups again in recent years, decorated mannequins are in fashion once more
And the members are coming up with some ingenious ways to decorate them!
No longer just an alternative to the traditional Christmas tree, there’s no packing it away in a dusty attic for most of the year
More recent posts are showing imaginative creations
Joanne Hawley’s mannequin was definitely a labour of love and took 20 hours to complete

John James and Kerry De Freitas repurposed theirs as lamp bases


…while Wendy Colhoun covered hers with music sheets, ‘aged’ with coffee

We’ve seen mannequins decorated with coins, broken mirrors, old jewellery, painted, sprayed, hung on the wall, used as a hat stand….What would you do?





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