Cabbage patch dolls come with birth certificates, and they each have their own name and birth date. Poor mannered and sexist, always blamed others bad reactions to him on the fact that he had a cabbage head. Different head molds, eye shapes and colors, hairstyles and colors, and clothing options did make each one look different than the other. They did not have tufts of hair like some coleco preemies and did not follow combo rules. Cabbage patch doll, another one of my daughters favorites my cabbages, xavier roberts. The earliest handmade cabbage patch kids had soft, sculpted features. Get the best deals on cabbage patch mold when you shop the largest online selection at. Well look no further than this advice video on how to perform the cabbage patch. There are many places to find info, and i dont want to just copy from other sites, so the info on this page is only what i know. Please see all photos and use the zoom feature to see details as they are an important part of the description. Green signature no year on the signature has a raised number 44 on the back of her head. Jan 16, 2012 ive been eating a lot of raw cabbage lately just cut out the core, chop it up and eat it or peel off the leaves and eat. Head molds every mass marketed cabbage patch kid has a number on the back or his or her head.
Bbc hrg2 cabbage patch kids cabbage patch kids official site cpk wiki cabbage patch kids collectibles w price guide jan lindenberger encyclopedia of cabbage patch kids the 1980s jan lindenberger an excellent source of info for serious collectors on everything from box variations to international dolls to variations on doll tags. How to do the cabbage patch hip hop club dance moves. Add in the fact that each doll was given a first and middle name, and its easy to see why the dolls were considered to be unique individuals. Though xavier roberts was the creator of the cabbage patch kids brand, many of the brands defining characteristics such as the dolls overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate were taken from martha nelson thomas, an american folk artist from kentucky. Some cpks have dimples, or teeth, or removable pacifiers all of these features are dictated by the head mold used. Cabbage patch restorationthe fairy godmothers treasures. Attention bidders please read entire auction description first before bidding. Many of the cabbies i have come across have been well filthy. Learn how to give your old cabbage patch kid a spa day following this free before and after tutorial on let me know how it goes. Vintage cabbage patch kids doll diapers box of 6 coleco my cabbage patch kid still has hers. As far as the hair on the barbies and stuff go get some mane n tail shampooconditioner a lot of that stuff is made of horse hair or similar and i used to wash the hair with that, comb it out and let it air dry its been a while since ive done it but it used to work like a charm. Mar, 2012 i think if theres mold on the cabbage patch bodies you cant do much.
Cabbage patch, by brand, company, character, dolls, dolls. When the demand for cpk dropped, the foreign factories ceased production and all of the leftover dolls or spare parts were sent to coleco. This page contains tips and ideas on how to clean and keep toys clean. The black is not on the surface of the leaf, but it actually runs through the leaf. How to do the cabbage patch hip hop club dance moves youtube. How to clean old cabbage patch dolls and dollsbarbies with nylon type hair. Beautiful hair ringlets vintage cabbage patch doll 18 head. This excellent book picks up the story at the start of the 1990s. This auction is for a vintage cabbage patch kids boy doll. I accept any type of cabbage patch kid to bath camp. If you have a cabbage patch doll, you may want to clean it up to see if it is worth any money.
This number is not your cabbage patch kids age, but the mold design of its head. This page includes removing musty smells from dolls, cleaning cabbage patch dolls, removing crayon from plastic, cleaning rubber dolls, removing ink from vinyl dolls, cleaning stuffed toys, removing fabric dye from a doll, removing ink from stuffed animals, and more. Vintage 1983 cabbage patch kids piggy bank orange hair has original stopper. Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls.
Check what material the head of the cabbage patch doll is made of. It may be worth getting a new one and not worrying about the old ones. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as. Nearly every kid had one, unless your parents opted to buy the cheaper version. The molds used for the heads of the coleco cabbage patch dolls dictates the facial features and expressions of the doll. On one of the bxes it says 1984 and the other says 1985.
Encyclopedia of cabbage patch kidsr the 1980s schiffer. Give a quick tug and the hair will retract back into the doll, just like a window shade. Jul 06, 2016 identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls by head marks identifying your cabbage patch the coleco dolls t he success of the cabbage patch kids by coleco created many imitators. Doll id and reference links 1980snow this indexed list focuses on identifying dolls first made after 1980. These spots seem to come from a perfume which was added to models created between 1984 and 1987. Follow videojugs industry leaders as they steer you through this. Cabbage patch premie 1985 blue with original clothes and diaper 1982 stamp rare. It is called a transitional period and you may find foreign kids in coleco boxes and viseversa. Some of the cabbage patch dolls appear to have mold or some kind of aging on the soft body part.
Not surprisingly, there is a wider variation among hairstyles in the girl dolls than in the boys. How to clean old cabbage patch dolls and dollsbarbies. Yes i still have my original cabbage patch kid but i played with it. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Please check out previous video where i introduce cabbage patch head mold 1 thru 6. Hailey theeuwen was the first colecoproduced cabbage patch. Beautiful hair ringlets vintage cabbage patch doll 18 head mold genuine dress because i have to move to a smaller place, i amdownsizing all my dolls at a fantastic price. Vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 for sale in stock ebay. Cabbage patch dolls were created in the 1970s by xavier roberts. The name change to cabbage patch kids was made in 1982 when xaviers company, original appalachian artworks, began to license a smaller version of the handmade creations to a toy manufacturer named coleco which began mass production the same year.
Hair was traditionally made out of yarn, though some models with softer cornsilk hair were also available. Apr 21, 2011 have you ever wanted to get good at 80s dances. Encyclopedia of cabbage patch kidsr the 1980s schiffer design books jan lindenberger on. Vintage 1970 s holland mold ceramic covered cabbage bowl lid 512 d lid only. Anyone else get nostalgic over cabbage patch kids diapers. The coleco cabbage patch kids had large, round vinyl heads originally of a different, hard plastic, and soft fabric bodies, and were produced from 1982 to. Ive been eating a lot of raw cabbage lately just cut out the core, chop it up and eat it or peel off the leaves and eat.
She is a transitional doll meaning she has a coleco head and a hasbro body. Cabbage patch kids names from the 80s and 90s if you were a child of the 80s or 90s, youd remember the popular, sculptured dolls called cabbage patch kids. Sep 10, 2000 while some cabbage patch kids are baldies, most cpks have yarn hair. Head mold and hairstyle how much can you sell your cabbage page doll for. Her hair is in good condition, although needs to be cleaned up a bit. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art student, xavier roberts, in helen, georgia. The cabbage patch kid craze started in the 1980s, and continued into the 1990s, where it is perpetuated by a strong community of collectors. How to clean old cabbage patch dolls and dollsbarbies with. Most of the dolls have fabric bodies and vinyl heads. Xavier roberts has his signature on the bottom of each cabbage patch kid. Cornsilk kids, holding hands, astronaughts, baseball allstars, clowns, ringmasters, babies and wooden furniature.
These kids had new head molds, hasbro bodies, tags and mauve signatures. W hile the resale value of cabbage patch dolls varies widely, owners or those wishing to purchase a doll can join the manufacturers collectors club, where they can communicate with others wishing to buy or sell cabbage patch dolls. The cabbage patch kids, in their classic vintage coleco form, had soft cloth bodies and vinyl heads. Coleco cabbage patch kids head molds 1 thru 6 youtube. Vintage 1970 s holland mold ceramic covered cabbage bowl 3 bunny lid lid only. The value of an individual doll depends on popularity, date of manufacture, and number of dolls currently available for sale. My other cabbage patch kids only have the head mold number. From the beginning, cabbage patch kids have been produced as.
Vintage cabbage patch kids boy doll pacifier head 2 tlc. One factor that contributed largely to their success was that each doll was oneofakind. Oct 09, 2007 doll id and reference links 1980snow this indexed list focuses on identifying dolls first made after 1980. In this video i introduce you to 5 more cabbage patch dolls head molds. The clothes are marked coleco as well, but were made with. It was claimed that each cabbage patch kids doll was unique. Your old cabbage patch doll could be worth thousands of dollars. Head molds of coleco cabbage patch dolls the molds used for the heads of the coleco cabbage patch dolls dictates the facial features and expressions of the doll. In 199091, the second edition of hasbro poseable kids were introduced, which ended the transitional period. I show you a few of my cabbage patch kids and explain the different coleco head molds. When you find some old beauties sorely in need of a spa treatment for just a couple of bucks it can make your heart sing. Scrub with a tooth brush till the inside feels clean. Several allvinyl versions were made by hasbro and mattel. Xavier roberts first began making his dolls in the 1970s, but his first creations.
If youre anything like me, visiting local thrift stores on the hunt for neglected dolls to rescue is a thrilling treat. Bath camp is for the cpk who just needs basic restoration care. Information about how to identify cabbage patch kids and foreign factory information. The 2004 incarnation reintroduced the classic soft cloth bodies with vinyl heads. Cabbage patch kids 20 doll 2002 tru excl shana dana born. Sex girl name victoria lynn head mold 3 year manufactured 1985 location. This, plus the fact that inside each cabbage patch kids box came a birth certificate with that particular kids first and middle name on it, made. My grandfather passed away and we were going through his things. In 1976, roberts became fascinated with a german fabricsculpture technique from the 19th century known as needle molding. With variations in head mold, eyes, hair colour and style, and clothing, it is extremely difficult to find two dolls who look exactly alike. These preemies have jesmar heads the size of coleco preemies in head molds 1, 3 and 4, and they have coleco bodies. The first edition poseables were introduced in 1990. A small percentage of cabbage patch kids have developed spots on their faces which spoil their vinyl.
The head molds were as the original coleco head molds, and new ones. Sex girl name victoria lynn head mold 3 year manufactured 1985 location manufactured china. Cabbage patch kids officially move into their new home on nov. Cabbage patch kids werent actually born in a field of vegetables, but out of the entrepreneurial mind of a 21yearold art student, xavier roberts, in helen. I am afraid the washing machine would just tear them up. The baby powder perfume apparently has affected the face vinyl so that pale green spots appear and spread across the face. He managed to seduce a young sophomore prostitot and still have her home before her bedtime of 9. It will be slimy and brown depending on the severity of the pox. Is your cabbage patch kid worth hundreds of dollars. How to make a cabbage patch doll tutorial and pattern. Tug on the pony slowly until the hair reaches the length you want, it will catch on a series of clutches. The xavier roberts babyland general cabbage patch kids were all cloth, with clothsculpted faces. Since 1978 authentic cabbage patch kids and little people created by xavier roberts, cuties, adoptimals, and other cabbage patch toys and gifts are available at.
The main identification and reference list provides links to information about antique dolls and vintage dolls made before 1980. See more ideas about cabbage patch, cabbage patch kids and dolls. Cabbage patch kids vhtf head mold 30 red head girl hasbro. I dried my bean babies head to make sure it was nice and dry before reinserting the neck plug and using a zip tie to reattach the head. Ascertain the materials used to make up your cabbage patch kids hair. This was possible by creating dolls with different colored eyes and hair. Unfollow cabbage patch doll to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Collector information, identification my cabbage patch kids. Cabbage patch kids doll plush sweet dreams cpk hard plastic head soft body.
Get the best deals on vintage cabbage patch dolls pre1990 when you shop. Vintage cabbage patch kids bean butt babies cabbage patch kids bean butt baby dolls. These are little smaller than the preemies and measures a little over 12 tall. Identify the materials that comprise your dolls head. Head, eye and hair of coleco cabbage patch dolls 4 doll college. Cabbage patch kids names from the 80s and 90s be a fun mum. A character on kids in the hall played by bruce mcculloch. Jimbo, 19, had a successful night of cabbage patching at the mall. Cabbage patch kids doll vintage head mold p boy bald blue eyes 1984 signature cabbage patch. Coleco 1984 cabbage patch kids doll 3900 maria cecilia. Just hang it by its head to dry water collects in the head if you. Vintage cabbage patch kid baldblue sailor boy mine was edwin james. Risultati immagini per tutorial male black doll hair how to clean a cabbage patch kid doll. The coleco dolls the success of the cabbage patch kids by coleco created many imitators.
I think the only thing i would be concerned with is if any of those spots are mold. Cabbage patch dolls in the pre1990 group are split into two phases. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition. This face features a sweet smile, eyes close together and no dimples. How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition or. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The original soft handmade dolls called little people created by xavier roberts under the original appalachian artworks label ran from the late 1970s and took on the cabbage patch kid name from the early to mid 1980s. They were a huge success and have continued to remain popular throughout the years. Otis lee is the leader of the gang of cabbage patch kids that befriended xavier.
They do still make cabbage patch kids and cabbage patch babies. Check out my other listings orcontact me if you are after anything in specific i have 100s to sell, thoughebay only allows 40 at a time. Raised number 44 on the back of my cabbage patch k. You may even find kids with mismatched factory heads and bodies. Cabbage patch kids have been produced with black, brown, light brown 3, blond 4, red, and orange hair. Cauliflower kids, flower kids, pumpkin kids, kraut kinder, broccoli kids, copies of. Oct 30, 2017 head mold and hairstyle how much can you sell your cabbage page doll for. Cabbage patch dolls are very popular among collectors and a first edition doll in good condition could be worth thousands of dollars. Dianas patch custom cabbage patch kids and clothing. Another popular way to sell cabbage patch dolls is through ebay. I have only focused my collection on vintage mass market cabbage patch kids from the early 80s, so i will only share info about cpk from that time period. Identifing the old coleco and hasbro cabbage patch dolls by. Jesmar only made cpk with head molds 14 and only caucasian kids. He had 4 cabbage patch dolls that are still in the orginal boxes,but the boxes are in pretty bad shape.
How to know whether a cabbage patch kid is a first edition or not. But even the grubbiest cabbie can clean up fabulously with a little love and elbow grease. Babyland general hospital in cleveland, georgia remains a top tourist attraction and special event locale. If you have any questions regarding the conditions, descriptions, terminology, or whatever else you see from the photos please ask. Feb 09, 2008 what is my cabbbage patch dolls worth. As a 21 year old art student, xavier roberts rediscovers needle molding a german technique for fabric sculpture from the early 1800s.