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Even though the features are identically carved in fresh apples, the final result cannot be known until the apple heads have completely dried. In the Fahrney family, wire bodies for the dolls are constructed by Mr. Fahrney, while the apple heads are carved by Dorothy Fahrney Murphy, a portrait artist who is, in private life. Mrs. K. L. Murphy. Mrs. Fahrney completes the dolls, with unusual costumes made according to patterns which she creates. Whatever the division of craftsmanship, any family group can easily make apple dolls, for holiday fun or yearround enjoyment, maintains Mrs. Fahrney. She offers the following instructions:
Select firm apple- — tliev make the best doll-. Peel apple- and earve "face-" for doll head-. Put carved apple- on sticks and in-ert -tick- into holepunched in a coffee can or other container. Set thi- in a granileware kettle. Place a lighted -tilplmr candle in a -mall di-li and -et it on a mound of dump -and, in-ide the kettle and along-ide the apple-. < over kettle and leave apple
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