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Author: Pamela Peake
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780823007738
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides information for making all types of dolls, including techniques for drawing and coloring faces, styling the hair, dressmaking, and tips on what type of equipment to use
Author: Catherine Christopher
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Published: 1971
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780486220666
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraces the history of dolls from early Egyptian times and details the creations of many types of dolls and doll houses
Author: Barbara Matthiessen
Publisher: Creative Publishing int'l
Published: 2010-08-01
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781589235045
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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.
Author: Miriam Gourley
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9781402734595
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents 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.
Author: E. J. Taylor
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 109
ISBN-13: 9780894803116
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere are seven original designs to suit the skills of any crafter from the ra west beginner to the most sophisticated talent. Whether for play or display, they will become keepsake dolls that are sure to be cherished. Line, full-color, and two-color illustrations.
Author: Pamela Peake
Publisher: Apple Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781845430863
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDollmaking has caught the imagination of people all over the world for centuries. And today, the fascination remains as great as ever. The Complete Book of Dollmaking shows you how to create your own collection of dolls without using expensive equipment and materials. The dolls range from charmingly naive cloth dolls and traditional peg dolls with painted faces, to elegant dolls with porcelain bisque heads, made in a similar style to the coveted Jumeau bebes of France. Now you too can make a doll that may become a collector's item or, at least, an antique of the future. There are delightful colour photographs throughout the book, depicting both traditional and modern, innovative and inspirational dolls, made by leading dollmakers from around the world. This beautiful book will guide and inspire you to try this satisfying and absorbing craft.
Author: Iris Sanderson Jones
Publisher: San Francisco : 101 Productions ; Toronto : distributed in Canada by Van Nostrand Reinhold
Published: 1976
Total Pages: 152
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Shelly Down
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 2015-08-28
Total Pages: 314
ISBN-13: 1446370992
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHand-sewing soft dolls has never been easier with these adorable patterns from the Gingermelon Dolls designer. The eagerly anticipated first book by popular toy designer Shelly Down, My Felt Doll shows sewers of all abilities how to make adorable soft dolls—and more than forty accompanying accessories—using the most basic of materials and skills. With just felt sheets and a handful of simple notions, you will learn how to sew the simple yet delightful doll pattern and then discover eleven imaginative variations on the design—from a mermaid to a witch, from a princess to a superhero, and from a ballerina to a bride—guaranteed to delight little girls everywhere. With no hems to sew and all the stitching done by hand, My Felt Doll makes a great entry point to sewing dolls for beginners and even children. Full-size templates make life easy—trace straight from the page with no need to enlarge. “Totally lovely . . . The instructions are clear and Shelly’s hand-drawn illustrations for each step are a perfect accompaniment . . . This is one of those instances in which buying a book is really worthwhile.” —While She Naps “Great for absolute beginners with no sewing experience . . . Also, a great addition to an experienced plushie maker . . . as the details and color palette will surely inspire you in your next customization.” —Noisybeak “The cutest book . . . Since the dolls are entirely handsewn out of wool felt, they take a little extra time, but the end results were so cute!” —Clover & Violet
Author: Jenny Doh
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781454702498
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrates stitched doll art by providing full-sized templates for twenty-three human, animal, and creature doll projects, and features artist profiles, studio photographs, and descriptions of signature techniques.
Author: Robert McKinley
Publisher: McKinley Book
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9780962882104
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDOLLMAKING: 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.
