The following resources are intended to be an aid to our customers. Besides useful resources such as safety and other "how-to" information about using our products, there are also resources with detailed information and prices about former Seeley's products. Click the links to the documents, and check back here often for additional information.
GUIDES FOR USING OUR PRODUCTS
Instructions for Using New York Dynamic Porcelain's Slip
Joys of Firing Porcelain (Part One) -- article from 1993 about firing porcelain slip, including detailed information for using kiln sitters.
Joys of Firing Porcelain (Part Three) -- article from 1993 about working with porcelain slip, including discussions of common miscellaneous problems.
The Waterbase Technique of China Painting -- article from 1992 about using china paints and water-based media, especially for painting doll faces.
NEW YORK DOLL PRODUCTS MOLD INFORMATION
Click here for a mini-catalog of new molds from 2011.
SEELEY'S CATALOG AND GUIDE FOR PORCELAIN DOLLMAKERS (#D59)
This was the last published catalog. We have scanned the entire publication for you and divided it into two parts:
Click here for Part One (through page 33) -- includes cover page, table of contents and mold descriptions (except doll body molds).
Click here for Part Two (from page 34) -- includes descriptions for doll bodies, body molds and all other products, as well as mold index, resource page and back cover.
SEELEY'S / NEW YORK DOLL PRODUCTS MOLD LIST
Click here for the list of all mold master cases and where they are now.
SEELEY'S FORMER CHINA PAINT COLORS AND RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENTS
Click here for a list of former Seeley's china paint color names and item IDs, cross-referenced with their new names and item IDs, as well as recommended replacement information for discontinued colors.
WORLD DOLL DAY (Second Saturday in June)