Make Cloth Dolls

Make Cloth Dolls
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 116
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781607051619
ISBN-13 : 1607051613
Rating : 4/5 (19 Downloads)

Synopsis Make Cloth Dolls by : Terese Cato

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.

My Felt Doll

My Felt Doll
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Publisher : David & Charles
Total Pages : 314
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ISBN-10 : 9781446370995
ISBN-13 : 1446370992
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Synopsis My Felt Doll by : Shelly Down

Hand-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

My Rag Doll

My Rag Doll
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Publisher : David and Charles
Total Pages : 169
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781446367490
ISBN-13 : 1446367495
Rating : 4/5 (90 Downloads)

Synopsis My Rag Doll by : Corinne Crasbercu

Sew super-cute rag dolls and their gorgeous clothes—perfect for personalized presents! Start with one basic doll sewing pattern—which you can then alter to personalize your doll’s coloring and hairstyle. Then choose from a range of fabulous themed outfits and accessories to complete your uniquely charming doll—including a ballerina doll, a bride doll, a bedtime doll, and a fairy doll. All instructions are suitable for intermediate to experienced sewers and include full-sized templates for the doll, clothes, and accessories.

The Making of a Rag Doll

The Making of a Rag Doll
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 139
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ISBN-10 : 9781452130187
ISBN-13 : 1452130183
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Synopsis The Making of a Rag Doll by : Jess Brown

Designer Jess Brown is known for her irresistible, starry-eyed rag dolls. In this inspiring book, Brown shares a custom pattern and simple instructions to sew, personalize, and accessorize your own rag doll. Illustrating the story behind these dolls, the book places emphasis on natural materials, vintage fabrics, beautiful notions, and quality craftsmanship. Make the dolls for the children—of all ages—in your life to love now and cherish for decades. After making the doll, follow Brown's patterns for darling accessories such as an apron, overcoat, and knickers.

The Complete Book of Dollmaking

The Complete Book of Dollmaking
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Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
Total Pages : 144
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0823007731
ISBN-13 : 9780823007738
Rating : 4/5 (31 Downloads)

Synopsis The Complete Book of Dollmaking by : Pamela Peake

Provides 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

Creative Cloth Doll Making

Creative Cloth Doll Making
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Publisher : Rockport Publishers
Total Pages : 134
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1564969428
ISBN-13 : 9781564969422
Rating : 4/5 (28 Downloads)

Synopsis Creative Cloth Doll Making by : Patti Medaris Culea

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.

Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls

Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1844484580
ISBN-13 : 9781844484584
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Synopsis Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls by : Jan Horrox

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 Rag Dolls

Making Rag Dolls
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 134
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0486286843
ISBN-13 : 9780486286846
Rating : 4/5 (43 Downloads)

Synopsis Making Rag Dolls by : Juanita Clarke

Easy-to-make collection of 20 multi-cultural dolls — same body for all, but each with unique facial features, hairstyle, and clothing. Simple instructions, list of materials, patterns, embroidery notes for Poppy the Clown, Santa and Mrs. Claus, 17 others. Full-page color photo of each finished design. 48 pages of patterns.

Cloth Dolls

Cloth Dolls
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 1870586522
ISBN-13 : 9781870586528
Rating : 4/5 (22 Downloads)

Synopsis Cloth Dolls by : Brenda Brightmore

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.

Creative Cloth Explorations

Creative Cloth Explorations
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Publisher : Quarry Books
Total Pages : 128
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781616735302
ISBN-13 : 1616735309
Rating : 4/5 (02 Downloads)

Synopsis Creative Cloth Explorations by : Patti Medaris Culea

Introduces new, creative techniques for the fiber journaler, scrapbooker, doll maker, beader, and sewer through fairy-inspired projects. This book is the fifth installment on making creative cloth fiber arts from popular art doll designer, fiber artist, and workshop instructor Patti Culea, following Creative Cloth Doll Making, Creative Cloth Doll Faces, Creative Cloth Doll Couture, and Creative Cloth Beaded Dolls. This book builds on the previous four by delving into how to make fun and elaborate-looking projects using the same old materials in a new and unique way. Readers will learn to make flat figures, fabric books, and a fairy-style fan. Culea covers the basics and provides new techniques–such as using Shiva paint sticks and stencils, working with silk rods and waste, and using lace and trims as a frame–while teaching you to how create a flat figure doll, memory journal with embellished cloth pages, and a beautiful fan. Professional tips, ideas for embellishments, cutting-edge techniques, and complete patterns for all the projects are included.