News:January 21, 2008

01/21/08: The 2008 Tonner Dolls and Character Figures and the new Effanbee Dolls will be available ONLINE to order by mid week! The dolls look incredible, and include a new face sculpt for Tyler Wentworth, some fantastic NEW characters for Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean (including Snape and Cho Chang for Harry Potter and Will Turner for Pirates!) and new Regina Collection and Dick Tracy lines! Also, please note that Betsy McCall and Tiny Kitty Collier have moved over to Effanbee!

IDEX 2008: My daughter Katherine and I will be traveling to IDEX this week to bring back beautiful new dolls for Katherine's Cottage! We'll be ordering the new Madame Alexander, Adora Dolls, Berengeur Baby Dolls, Helen Kish Dolls and much much more! Come here for news on all the new dolls, plus visit Doll Collecting at About. com, www.collectdolls.about.com for more information on IDEX!

10/27/07: Katherine's Cottage has MOVED! We're now located on busy E. First Avenue in Chico, on the corner at Longfellow, across from In Motion Fitness (1360 E. First Avenue). We have parking right out front of the door! Our new location is 2 1/2 times larger than our old location, so we can better serve both our in town and Internet customers. Come visit us today!

We are an Authorized Ganz dealer with Webkinz in stock! If you love Webkinz, or you are trying figure out what they are, you can read What Are Webkinz? at my About.com site. You can also see the fantastic segment the Today Show did on Webkinz in Webkinz on the Today Show! These wonderful plush toys with their own interactive web world are HOT! We are limiting purchases to 3 per person right now; and no, we do NOT have Sherbert, Cheeky Cat or Love Puppy in Stock! We also carry Webkinz Charms (great for making adorable collars for your Webkinz pets to wear!), Mousepads and Gift Bags.

Also on the way are Webkinz Beauty Parlor items, Webkinz Clothes, Webkinz Mouse Pads and even Webkinz lip gloss!  All items will have special codes to use to get great online Webkinz items for your online pets (including the trading cards) and some will even unlock new areas of the site!

We now have Tonner's  Captain Jack Sparrow doll in stock! Other new Tonner Dolls in stock include Mary Poppins and all the latest Harry Potter dolls and accessories.

We have MANY of the fantastic new 2007 Madame Alexander, Marie Osmond Dolls, Barbie Dolls, Kish and Tonner Dolls already in stock! We also carry large selections of Only Hearts Club, Calico Critters, and many popular, traditional toys.

NEW - Place your doll orders FREE with our new toll free number.! Call us Mon to Sat from 10 to 5:30 pacific and Sun 11 to 4, 1-866-914-4733. For general inquiries and requests, please call 530-898-9400

Also new for 2007: Adorable, miniature Clay-Mates. These tiny porcelain creatures will steal your heart at only $1.99. Collect them all; hundreds to chose from!

We are now an AUTHORIZED R. John Wright Dealer! 

BE SURE to sign up for our Katherine's Cottage E-Mail Newsletter--even if you have signed up in the past, we have a new Newsletter which will let you sign up for your particular areas of interest, such as Tonner Dolls, Madame Alexander Dolls or Marie Osmond Dolls; we even have a WEBKINZ ONLY Newsletter. Sign up for the Webkinz Newsletter and we will notify you the DAY BEFORE any new Webkinz stock comes in!:

Overall, we have our largest selection of dolls ever! We have over 1,000 beautiful dolls to choose from for your collection or for that special gift.

If you are an International Customer, please contact us at denise@katherinescottage.com to order, or go to our Katherine's Cottage of Dolls eBay Store, where our international shoppers can check out with shipping included.

You'll find more latest news in our Doll Shop Blog, last updated March 25, 2007!

We have over 1000 items available for sale online here and at our eBay store, Katherine's Cottage of Dolls on eBay!  We try to keep the web site as up to date as possible, but please be aware that since we do have a bricks and mortar store, occasionally we will simultaneously sell out of an item although it is listed as available--when this happens, we will try to let you know within 24 hours of the purchase.  In all cases, we will send you a confirming e-mail that your item is in stock within 48 hours of purchase, and most items will ship out within 2 business days of purchase. We also run sales and have additional vintage and antique dolls, plus doll books at Katherine's Cottage of Dolls.

We are a Diamnd Madame Alexander dealer, and a Premiere Tonner Dolls dealer!  We also carry full lines of Barbie, , Lee Middleton and Adora Baby dolls, plus many of your favorite Annette Himstedt, Helen Kish, Effanbee and Marie Osmond Dolls, and many, many others.  Call us at 530-898-9400  Monday thru Saturday from 10AM to 5PM Pacific for personal service, and to arrange any pre-orders and/or payment plans!  We have over 1000 dolls on this web site RIGHT NOW, but we have even more than that in stock  so if you see a doll on a manufacturer's web site, please call--chances are that we'll have any doll you want available for order!  To keep up with all the latest shop news and doll sales, sign up for our Free Katherine's Cottage E-Mail Newsletter!