Cloth Doll Workshop

Cloth Doll Workshop
Author: elinor peace bailey
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2010-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1610594037

Three leading dolls artists share doll-making techniques, as well as step-by-step instructions to creating beautiful dolls of your own. Patti Culea, elinor peace bailey, and Barbara Willis are three of the leading doll artists and teachers in the country. They are also friends. Each of these artists has her own distinct approach to the design and development of a cloth figure. In this book, each artist’s process will come alive through their choice of fabrics, sketches, simple patterns, and skill-building variations. The book is oriented toward beginning doll makers but offers unique variations and embellishments to please even more experienced doll designers. Two introductory chapters cover basic materials and techniques. Each artist’s chapter includes step-by-step illustrations, instructions, and patterns to make a complete doll, plus variations that create completely new figures. Readers are treated to full color photography and a look inside of each artist’s workspace. A gallery of additional creations by each artist, along with commentary on each work completes the collection. This is a must-have book for any aspiring or experienced doll making.

Cloth Doll Workshop

Cloth Doll Workshop
Author: Barbara Willis
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2010-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781592536214

Patti Culea, elinor peace bailey, and Barbara Willis are three of the leading doll artists and teachers in the country. They are also friends. Each of these artists has her own distinct approach to the design and development of a cloth figure. In this book, each artist's process will come alive through their choice of fabrics, sketches, simple patterns, and skill-building variations. The book is oriented toward beginning doll makers, but offers unique variations and embellishments to please even more experienced doll designers. Two introductory chapters cover basic materials and techniques. Each artist's chapter includes step by step illustrations, instructions, and patterns to make a complete doll, plus variations that create completely new figures. Readers are treated to full color photography and a look inside of each artist's workspace. A gallery of additional creations by each artist, along with commentary on each work completes the collection. This is a must-have book for any aspiring or experienced doll making.

Cloth Dolls

Cloth Dolls
Author: Brenda Brightmore
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2005-01
Genre: Cloth dolls
ISBN: 9781870586528

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 Doll Making

Creative Cloth Doll Making
Author: Patti Medaris Culea
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2003
Genre: Cloth dolls
ISBN: 9781564969422

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.

Make Cloth Dolls

Make Cloth Dolls
Author: Terese Cato
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2010-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607051613

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.

Making Fantasy Cloth Dolls

Making Fantasy Cloth Dolls
Author: Jan Horrox
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2013-07-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781267405

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 Explorations

Creative Cloth Explorations
Author: Patti Medaris Culea
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2011-02-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1616735309

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.

Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls

Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls
Author: Jan Horrox
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Cloth dolls
ISBN: 9781844484584

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.

The Complete Book of Dollmaking

The Complete Book of Dollmaking
Author: Pamela Peake
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1997
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780823007738

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

Cloth Doll Faces

Cloth Doll Faces
Author: Ray Slater
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages:
Release: 2021
Genre:
ISBN: 1781263442