Author: Shirley Hudson Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc ISBN: 1644031191 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 83
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Make dolls with larger-than-life personalities! Create festive dolls with bright colors and cheerful eyes guaranteed to bring warmth and joy to any home. Shirley Hudson's art dolls are easy to make and fun to paint using cloth, simple sewing, and fun embellishments. For every crafter of any skill set, follow the step-by-step process and detailed instructions for replicating four art dolls. Then, enjoy the gallery of doll photography for an inspirational springboard for making your unique creations. Every holiday can now have a new friend to add to the home decor, including a sweet bunny, spooky vampire, jolly snowman, and a lucky leprechaun. Bring special meaning to the holidays with handmade treasures! Simple-to-make and easy-to-paint art dolls for any season or from any inspiration Dolls stitch together in a flash and are fun to paint using easy-to-follow instructions Kid-friendly! Crafters of any age will have fun making these dolls
Author: Children's Museum (Boston) Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486254615 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 20
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Reproduced directly from rare original plates, this full-color volume contains four charming dolls and 30 appealing costumes, including a bright red snow suit, blue-and-white striped overalls, plus many more delightful costumes.
Author: Yuko Green Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486264394 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
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2 dolls model 32 traditional costumes worn by a sticks dancer, tattooed chieftain, hula dancer, warrior, last ruling monarchs, and others.
Author: Susan Brewer Publisher: Casemate Publishers ISBN: 1783376228 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 403
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Part of the popular Famous series, Famous Dolls celebrates dolls in film, TV, cartoons, books, comics and comic strips, as well as toys such as Hamble in Playschool. It also explores the world of celebrity dolls including stars such as Shirley Temple and Mae West, pop star dolls including Michael Jackson and Cher, and dolls representing royalty. Written by leading doll expert, Susan Brewer, the author of British Dolls in the 1950s and British Dolls in the 1960s, the book starts with a series of essays setting dolls in context and exploring their role in popular culture. The main part of the book is an impressive A-Z of famous dolls, with symbols to show in which field they became famous (e.g. cartoons, toys or comic strips). The stories behind each of the dolls are told, including the tragic tale of Raggedy Ann and how a little girl inspired one of the most iconic character dolls of all time. A must-buy book for everyone who has ever own or collected dolls or is interested in popular culture.Did you know? The author of Raggedy Ann, Johnny Gruelle, was a vehement anti-vaccination campaigner after his young daughter died when she was vaccinated at school without his consent Angela Rippon created the Victoria Plum doll series based on a plum tree in her garden Holly Hobbie is an author and illustrator who named the famous patchwork-wearing little girl after her. It became a popular doll in the 1970s
Author: Yuko Green Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486423890 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 28
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Irene and Yannis come with 32 costumes and accessories — 12 from the fashions of antiquity and the rest from the folk styles of modern times. Apparel of peasants, nobles, priestess, and soldier, plus embroidered garments from Macedonia, Thrace, Athens, and the islands.
Author: Ava J Smith Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 0
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Are you ready to unleash your creativity and bring adorable dolls to life? Look no further than "Customizable Dolls: A Complete Guide to Crocheting Charming Dolls with Unique Wardrobes." This comprehensive book is your ultimate companion in the world of crochet, offering step-by-step instructions and expert tips to help you create stunning dolls that will capture hearts and imaginations. Imagine the joy of crafting your very own dolls, each with their own personality and style. With this book, you'll learn how to customize every aspect of your dolls, from their facial features to their hairstyles, clothing, and accessories. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this guide is designed to empower you to create one-of-a-kind dolls that reflect your unique vision. Inside "Customizable Dolls," you'll find a treasure trove of patterns and techniques that will inspire and delight you. Each chapter is carefully crafted to guide you through the process, starting with the basics and gradually building your skills. You'll discover how to choose the perfect yarn, select the right crochet hook, and master essential stitches. As you progress, you'll unlock the secrets to creating intricate details, such as eyes, noses, and mouths, that bring your dolls to life. But this book is not just about the technical aspects of crocheting dolls. It's about the magic and emotion that comes with creating something truly special. As you immerse yourself in the world of crochet, you'll experience a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment like no other. The process of transforming a ball of yarn into a charming doll is a journey that will ignite your imagination and ignite a passion for crafting. What sets "Customizable Dolls" apart from other crochet books is its emphasis on unique wardrobes. With over 20 patterns for clothing and accessories, you'll have endless possibilities to dress up your dolls in style. From elegant dresses to cozy sweaters, trendy hats to adorable shoes, you'll have all the tools you need to create a wardrobe that reflects your dolls' personalities and tells their stories. But don't just take our word for it. Here's what some of our readers have to say: "I've always loved crocheting, but this book took my skills to a whole new level. The instructions are clear and easy to follow, and the patterns are simply adorable. I can't wait to make more dolls!" - Sarah "I bought this book as a gift for my daughter, and she absolutely
Author: Frank Maresca Publisher: ISBN: 9781934435892 Category : African Americans Languages : en Pages : 0
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"Published in conjuction with the exhibition Black Dolls from the collection of Deborah Neff at Mingei International Museum Feb. 7- July 5, 2015"--Colophon.
Author: Susan Brewer Publisher: Remember When ISBN: 1844680681 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 284
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This is the first study of its kind, focusing on toys made for girls, including the spin-off accessories and comics. Renowned toy expert Susan Brewer explores the world of toys, divided into sections to encompass dolls, cuddly toys and ‘families (e.g. Sylvanian Forest and Fisher Price’s Little People), amongst others. She includes brief biographies of some of the best known firms, such as Mattel, Pedigree and Fisher Price but the main focus is on the toys themselves, many of which readers will remember from their own childhood. Includes fascinating factboxes with quirky facts – did you know. Angela Rippon created the best-selling Victoria Plum toys based on a plum tree in her back garden - she has written the foreword for this book.
Author: Margaret Bloom (Artisan) Publisher: ISBN: 9781907359774 Category : Clothespins Languages : en Pages : 0
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Margaret Bloom's book introduces us to over 60 peg doll characters to keep hands busy. This series of delightful craft projects will inspire all the family to make and play creatively.
Author: Shirley Hudson
Author: Margaret Adams
Author: Children's Museum (Boston)
Author: Yuko Green
Author: Susan Brewer
Author: Yuko Green
Author: Ava J Smith
Author: Frank Maresca
Author: Susan Brewer
Author: Margaret Bloom (Artisan)