The Collector's History of Dolls

The Collector's History of Dolls

Author: Constance Eileen King

Publisher: Outlet

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 608

ISBN-13: 9780517348017

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Surveys the history of dolls and dollmaking from around the world from primitive rag-and-wood figures to extravagantly detailed dolls


500 Pendants & Lockets

500 Pendants & Lockets

Author: Marthe Le Van

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781579908676

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Includes pieces crafted from diverse materials and techniques (including forging, casting, forming, and stone setting).


The Complete Photo Guide to Doll Making

The Complete Photo Guide to Doll Making

Author: Barbara Matthiessen

Publisher: Creative Publishing int'l

Published: 2010-08-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781589235045

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This book is a comprehensive how-to book about all aspects of doll making. It serves as a reference and technique guide for making dolls in a wide variety of styles. Full-size patterns are provided as well as artist galleries for inspiration. The organization provides easy access to information with step-by-step directions and color photos. Other doll-making books focus on one particular doll style. Some are purely inspirational, showing dolls made by other artists and crafters. This book provides complete how-to instruction on all types of dolls.


Dollmaking for the First Time

Dollmaking for the First Time

Author: Miriam Gourley

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9781402734595

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Presents an introduction to dollmaking, looking at the materials and tools needed to make, decorate, and clothe cloth and wooden dolls, and including instructions for twelve dolls, each of which illustrates a different dollmaking technique.


The Doll Collection

The Doll Collection

Author: Ellen Datlow

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2015-03-10

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 0765376806

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"Seventeen brand-new tales of dolls"--Jacket.


How to Make Doll Clothes - A Book for Daughters, Mothers and Grandmothers

How to Make Doll Clothes - A Book for Daughters, Mothers and Grandmothers

Author: Emily Dow

Publisher: Lammers Press

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1445510820

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This fascinating early work will appeal to doll collectors, dress makers and sewing enthusiasts alike. Extensively illustrated with text diagrams to accompany comprehensive dolls' dressmaking instructions forming a complete how-to guide. Contents Include: The Doll Dressmaker; Underwear; Night Clothes; Two Dresses; Doll Bonnets and Hats; Coats and Snowsuits; A Jumper and Pinafore; Daughter and Mother Outfit; Shoes, Slippers, and Stockings; Sunsuit, Sunbonnet, and Overalls; Dressing a Boy Doll; Masquerade and Puppet Costumes; Dressing the Bride; Sewing Tricks and Fancy Stitches; and A Dictionary Of Sewing Terms. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


Dollmaking, One Artist's Approach

Dollmaking, One Artist's Approach

Author: Robert McKinley

Publisher: McKinley Book

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 9780962882104

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DOLLMAKING: One Artist's Approach by Robert Mckinley reveals in over 200 step-by-step photographs with text fifteen years of the author's expertise in the creation of fine one-of-a-kind artist's dolls. Available for $29.95 unsigned or $35.00 signed (plus $2.00 P&H each), checks should be made payable to Mckinley Books at 107 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219.


Wee Wonderfuls

Wee Wonderfuls

Author: Hillary Lang

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2013-03-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781617690419

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Illustrated, step-by-step instructions for 24 soft dolls, for beginner to advanced sewers.