How To Take Care of Your American Girl Doll?

Your doll is a precious part of your life. She's one of your best friends, your favorite play accessory, and so much more! It's important to take good care of your American Girl doll so that she lasts as long as your memory of her! Here are some of our best tips for keeping your doll looking her best!

Comb Her Hair

Be sure to use her own brush to comb her hair, otherwise the oils from your hair will transfer from yours to hers! To make her hair even smoother, you can fill a travel-sized spray bottle with water and gently spray it on her hair before combing it. Pro Tip: If you don't have a hairbrush, you can use a new toothbrush to comb her hair! Never pull too hard, as this may damage her hair.

Clean with Baking Soda

Remove dirt and residue from the plastic parts of your doll with baking soda and water. First, wet a washcloth with water, then sprinkle baking soda on the dampened cloth. Wipe the desired surface of the plastic part of the doll. Next, wet another towel to remove the baking soda mixture. Towel dry After that, your doll is clean!

Keep out of the sun

Your doll is made of plastic and is not suitable for long periods of time in the sun. Long-term exposure to the sun will cause the doll to fade or even deform. You only need to place it in a cool and ventilated place to let it dry.

Keep it dry

Finally, keep your doll dry! Don't get your doll wet unless you use a damp cloth to clean her arms or legs. This means no taking a bath or swimming in the pool with your doll!