Shimasani

Yvonne's doll, Shimasani, began life an armless stuffed torso with a polymer clay head. During her 7800 mile journey, she gathered everything she needs to serve as Shaman in her tribe.

Shimasani in the beginning:


Shimisani now, at home in Texas:





















Shimasani's journal:

Shimasani Visits CA

Robyn made Shimasani a petticoat from old quilt yoyos, heavily embellished. She also embellished Shimasani's cloak with yoyos, rosettes, beads, buttons and stitching. Shimasani also received a gold and emerald bracelet and painted cheeks while in CA.