Fanciful Cloth Dolls

Author: Terese Cato
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607055538
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
The self-taught designer guides you through creating enchanting heirlooms—including a tooth fairy, pincushion girls, an elf, and a tiny flower sprite. You don’t have to be a doll maker to enjoy crafting these little sweethearts. If you love to craft and sew, you’ll have fun learning new techniques for creating a whimsical fairy, an impish elf, or a sweet pincushion girl. From fabric sculpting to face painting and all the finishing touches, every captivating detail of your doll will be appreciated for years to come. A charming gallery of variations for each project will inspire you to add distinctive character and personal flair to your creations. Create a special keepsake doll that your family will cherish for generations Each of the four projects has complete head-to-toe instructions, including details for expressive faces, perfect hair, cute clothes, and an abundance of accessories Perfect for both beginner and experienced doll enthusiasts—learn the basics, try new techniques, and sprinkle in your own unique embellishment style

Fanciful Cloth Dolls

Author: Terese Cato
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 160705552X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
You don't have to be a doll maker to enjoy creating these little sweethearts. If you love to craft and sew, you'll have fun learning new techniques for creating a whimsical fairy, an impish elf, or a sweet pincushion girl. Each of the four projects has complete head-to-toe instructions, including details for expressive faces, perfect hair, cute clothes, and an abundance of accessories.

Make Cloth Dolls

Author: Terese Cato
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607051613
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
Create dolls with personality from head to toe with tips from the self-taught artist, weaver, woodworker, and author of Needle Felting. A step-by-step visual guide to making a lighthearted and charming collectible for the doll-lovers you know! Bring these endearing characters to life with patterns you can personalize for a chef, gardener, knitter, mother, scrapbooker, shopper, or lover of all things handmade. Learn face-painting techniques that make each doll unique. Create four types of cloth dolls—three sculpted and one rag doll. Beginner-friendly project instructions include templates for the body and clothing, as well as suggestions for hair and accessories. Mix and match patterns and poses to create an unlimited number of dolls with your own flair. Inspirational gallery included.

Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls

Author: Jan Horrox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844484584
Category : Cloth dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
General how-to instructions follow, emphasizing the actual crafting of two different types of hands and faces, well illustrated with color photographs. Tips, some helpful, some not-so, are scattered throughout in shaded boxes, ranging from a reminder to craft both right and left feet to the steps of sewing the ladder stitch. Then the dolls debut, each with a second variation.

Making Fantasy Cloth Dolls

Author: Jan Horrox
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781267405
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 51

Book Description
Building on the success of Jan Horrox's previous book, Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls, Jan's new book focuses on her exquisite fantasy dolls, including beautiful fairies, amazing mermaids, an enigmatic witch and a steampunk doll with attitude. These magical dolls are full of character and are amazingly easy to achieve with the help of this practical book. Step-by-step instructions are provided for all the basic techniques, including how to make the bodies, heads, arms, legs, hands and feet; how to make the hair; and how to needlesculpt and paint the exquisite faces to really bring your character to life. There are instructions for making webbed fingers, delicate fairy wings as well as a mermaid's tail, and there are three easy-to-follow projects to put all your newly acquired skills into practice. Jan encourages the reader to use their imagination and create dolls of their own, and the alternative designs that accompany each project show how easily this can be done simply by changing the faces, colours, fabrics and embellishments used.

Creative Cloth Doll Making

Author: Patti Medaris Culea
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 9781564969422
Category : Cloth dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
A guide to dollmaking covers the basic techniques, working with embellishments, creating faces, and making the body, and includes three doll patterns with interchangeable parts.

Cloth Dolls

Author: Brenda Brightmore
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781870586528
Category : Cloth dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
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.

Doll Costume Dress Up

Author: Joan Hinds
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1440238626
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Dress up your doll! From super hero to princess, pumpkin to mermaid, these adorable doll costumes for the 18-inch doll will ignite your child's imagination. Beloved author Joan Hinds brings together a collection of twenty fun and creative costumes, letting children enjoy the magic of dress-up with their dolls year round. • 20 costumes plus accessories for the 18-inch doll • Clearly illustrated instructions for simple sewing • Bonus child-sized mask pattern to make with your daughter • Includes a CD-rom with full-size PDF patterns

Fashionable Fairies

Author: RH Disney
Publisher: Golden/Disney
ISBN: 0736427023
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
The Disney Fairies love their one-of-a-kind outfits made from flowers and leaves. Now girls can dress up Tinker Bell and three of her fairy friends with this terrific paper doll book. Includes four paper dolls, more than 30 fanciful fairy outfits, and over 50 fabulous stickers. Full color. Consumable.

Nicky Epstein Knits for Dolls

Author: Nicky Epstein
Publisher: Nicky Epstein Books
ISBN: 9781936096541
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Designer, author, teacher, and knitting celebrity Nicky Epstein has created a stylish delight: 25 playful, fashion-forward patterns for 18-inch dolls. Nicky speaks fondly of the dolls that inspired her designs and explains the techniques for measuring a doll, adapting patterns, and choosing yarn and needles. The adorable pieces range from classic to chic, and include everything from hats and coats to dresses, skirts, tops, and pants--a tiny, complete wardrobe of Nicky Epstein originals!