How to Replace Smart Doll Hands with Option Hand Pack 2
By SMART DOLL – Smart Doll Store | Published: 2026-10-21
Category: How-to Guides
Learn the safe, step-by-step process to swap your Smart Doll's hands using the Option Hand Pack 2. Avoid common mistakes like staining and improper fit.
Quick answer
To replace your Smart Doll's hands with the Option Hand Pack 2, gently pull the old hand straight off the wrist peg, align the new hand's socket with the peg, and push firmly until it clicks into place. Avoid leaving the hands in jean pockets to prevent staining.
Why the Option Hand Pack 2 is different
The Option Hand Pack 2 for girls includes four distinct poses: open hand, boob-cover, grip, and chop. These are sold only as a set of four pairs, so you get all the variety at once. The hands are designed for Cocoa color girls, so the skin tone matches perfectly with your doll's body.
One important trade-off: the hands can stain if left in dark fabrics like jean pockets for too long. Always remove them before storing the doll in jeans or other dyed clothing.
How to swap Smart Doll hands safely
- Remove the old hand: Hold the doll's forearm steady with one hand. With the other hand, grasp the old hand at the wrist and pull it straight away from the arm. The peg will slide out of the hand socket. Do not twist or yank at an angle, as this can damage the peg. If the hand feels stuck, warm it slightly with your body heat or a hairdryer on low to soften the vinyl.
- Prepare the new hand from Option Hand Pack 2: Choose the pose you want (open hand, boob-cover, grip, or chop). Check that the hand's socket is clean and free of debris. Align the socket opening with the wrist peg on the doll's arm. The hand should slide on easily. If it resists, you may have the wrong hand for that side—each hand is sculpted for left or right.
- Attach the new hand: Push the hand onto the peg firmly and evenly until you feel a slight click or the hand sits flush against the arm. Do not force it beyond the natural stop. Rotate the hand gently to check that it moves freely without wobbling. After attaching, pose the hand to ensure it holds position. If it's too loose, the peg may be worn; consider replacing the peg.
- Avoid staining and damage: Once the new hands are on, avoid leaving the doll in dark or dyed clothing (especially jeans) for extended periods. If you plan to dress the doll in such items, remove the hands first or use a barrier layer. For children, supervise play to prevent poking eyes or mouths with the chop or grip hands—these poses have pointed fingers.
Product details
- Option Hand Pack 2 for girls (Cocoa): Option Hand Pack 2 for girls includes open hand, boob-cover, grip, and chop poses. Sold as a set of 4 pairs for Cocoa color girls. You can quickly switch between expressive poses without buying individual hands, but you must handle them carefully to avoid staining from dark fabrics.
Option Hand Pack 2 for girls (Cocoa)
