The April 2022 issue of DOLLS is 48 full-color pages and features a look at new doll designs premiering this year, including features on Madame Alexander, Dianna Effner Dolls, Enchanted Kreature Kits, and more! Plus, this issue includes articles on award-winning artist Cindee Moyer, a look at Ideal’s Tiny Kissy doll from the 1960s, and more!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Features

10 Enduring Legacy

Madame Alexander Offers Lovely, Classic Designs for 2022

By Stephanie Finnegan

14 Beautiful Dreamers

Dianna Effner’s Family, Friends Continue Her Legacy With New Doll Line

By Stephanie Finnegan

18 What’s New in 2022

Dollmakers Reveal Their New Designs for This Year

25 Accomplished Artist Ping Lau Creates All Kinds of Babies

26 Opportunities & Challenges

Enchanted Kreature Kits Expands, Fights Counterfeits in 2022

28 From Corporate to Creator

Cindee Moyer Makes Her Mark in Multiple Careers

By Pam North

40 Changing Times

Ideal’s Tiny Kissy Born During a Time of Innovation in Dolls

By A. Glenn Mandeville

Departments

6 Editor’s Notebook

8 Mailbox

32 Antique Q&A

34 Curious Collector

36 Doll Scene

43 Portraits

44 Paper Doll

46 Event Calendar

46 Classifieds

46 Advertiser Index