Kokeshi dolls are originally made from northern Japan, but it soon sread througout the world inculding alberta. They started making kokeshi dolls about 200 years ago! If one has a kokeshi doll it is said that it will bring good harvest and if there children played with them it would bring a positive impression on the gods.
Arn't these dolls the coolest! I think there soooo cute! Me and mom are making some for the baby to chew on. They even have a santa clause kokeshi doll(kokeshi doll is there real name)...
TA DA! Here is a video of them making a kokeshi doll...Pretty cool huh? I like when he paints the doll. What was your favorite part?
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