Cloth Dollmaking

Cloth Dollmaking

Author: Antonette Cely

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780972968102

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Cloth Dollmaking is more than a collection of patterns and instructions, it is a complete course in the craft of creating cloth dolls. Author Antonette Cely, a world-renowned cloth doll artist, takes the aspiring dollmaker all the way from making a simple felt Christmas tree angel to a detailed and realistic 20th Century adult female figure.Conveniently packaged in a ring binder, the reader can add notes, magazine clippings and additional materials as their work progresses. Cloth Dollmaking is perfect for beginners and experienced dollmakers alike.


Dolls & Toys of Native America

Dolls & Toys of Native America

Author: Don McQuiston

Publisher:

Published: 1995-04

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13:

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As 85 color images reveal the beauty and craftsmanship of these unique toys, 25 historical sepia-toned photos place them in the context in which they were used, all accompanied by fact-filled captions and an authoritative text. Seven tales illustrate the role of toys in passing on valuable lessons.


The Gnomes' Winter Journey

The Gnomes' Winter Journey

Author: Ernst Kreidolf

Publisher: Floris Books

Published: 2022-09-06

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781782508182

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An enchanting winter tale with vintage illustrations reminiscent of Elsa Beskow and Sibylle von Olfers. Three forest gnomes journey to visit their mountain cousins, helped by dancing snow fairies and a sledge pulled by friendly squirrels. When they finally arrive there's much fun to be had - snowball fights, tobogganing and a delicious feast with the elegant Winter Queen. First published in 1924, this is a gorgeous new edition of a classic winter story from a renowned Swiss artist.


Kaya: The Journey Begins

Kaya: The Journey Begins

Author: Janet Shaw

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1683371348

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When her bragging earns her an unflattering nickname around her Nez Perce camp, Kaya desperately tries to lose it and gain the respect of a young warrior woman named Swan Circling.


Cloth Dolls

Cloth Dolls

Author: Brenda Brightmore

Publisher:

Published: 2005-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781870586528

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This book brings together a range of Brenda's dolls complete with patterns and numerous step-by-step line drawings. Every process is shown in detail from cutting patterns to painting faces. Her experience in adult education ensures that even absolute beginners will be able to create their own special 'Brenda Brightmore' dolls.


The Healing Doll Way

The Healing Doll Way

Author: Barb Kobe

Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780986261800

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In The Healing Doll Way, Barb Kobe shares stories and images from her transformative experience becoming a healing doll artist, as well as those of many of her students and peers. The book also guides you through the process of making healing dolls for yourself. The act of making a doll can take you through a process of imagination, recovery, and growth. You do not need to be an expert at dollmaking-or artmaking, for that matter-to experience the power of this kind of work. This dollmaking process invites and encourages you to explore a range of perceptions and emotions, and in doing so, reach a deeper level of understanding and acceptance of yourself.


The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Author: Kate DiCamillo

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 076364367X

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Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories. Jr Lib Guild. Teacher's Guide available. Reprint.


Little Angel's Journey

Little Angel's Journey

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780977944408

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A young angel in heaven longs to live on Earth, where a mother and father wait for their new baby to be born. Little Angel waits through the seasons, gathers gifts from the sun, moon, and stars, and is then brought to Earth by Great Angel.