Wig Making Made Simple

Wig Making Made Simple
Author: Shon Stoker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2013-01-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780615753591

Learn how to create beautiful wigs from start to finish. With a few tools and supplies, this step by step guide including photos gives you all the information you need to create your own beautiful custom wigs fast. Learn 7 different wig making methods, how to change your hair texture, styling tips and tricks

The Making of a Rag Doll

The Making of a Rag Doll
Author: Jess Brown
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 139
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1452130183

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.

Hair Extensions and Wig Making Made Simple

Hair Extensions and Wig Making Made Simple
Author: Shon Stoker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2013-02-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9781507801710

Learn how to create beautiful wigs and hair extensions with this step by step guide, including photos. You will be creating custom hair extensions and wigs like a professional in no time!

English Made Simple, Revised Edition

English Made Simple, Revised Edition
Author: Arthur Waldhorn
Publisher: Made Simple
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2011-04-13
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0307433706

For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s presents a thoroughly up-to-the-minute portfolio of skills, information, and experience, with revised and updated editions of bestselling titles, plus a whole range of new subjects from personal finance to office management to desktop publishing. B & W illustrations throughout

My Felt Doll

My Felt Doll
Author: Shelly Down
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2015-08-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446370992

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

Boardwork Or the Art of Wigmaking, Etc

Boardwork Or the Art of Wigmaking, Etc
Author: Alfred M. Sutton
Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2004
Genre: Barbering
ISBN: 1591070031

Originally published in 1921, this is a technical handbook, which also includes the history of wigs. It describes in simple detail all the practicable methods and processes of preparing human hair for fashion and convenience.Alfred M. Sutton was Editor of The Hairdressers? Chronicle, and the author of several books, including Heads and Headdresses from the Saxon Period to the Nineteenth Century, Headdresses of the Victorian Era, and Album of Historical Coiffures.

Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing

Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing
Author: Melanie Bouvet
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Total Pages: 852
Release: 2018-10-15
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1785004468

The art of wig making and wig dressing has been practised for centuries, and continues to be an exciting and essential part of costume production for theatre and film. With style inspiration ranging from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, A Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing is a comprehensive introduction to the knowledge and techniques required to produce beautiful, durable and historical hairstyles able to withstand the demands of performance. Featuring over 700 photographs, this book offers detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make a wig, how to dress it according to time period, and how to fit and remove it, as well as advice on tools, products and suppliers. The work of current industry practitioners is showcased throughout the book, offering key insights into career pathways and professional styling gained from a wealth of experience. Additional material includes: a history of the use and development of wigs: examples of wig foundation making and wig knotting: an introduction to facial hair making and dressing; how to make hairpieces sets and dressing for male and female Superbly illustrated with 727 colour photographs and 20 line artworks. Melanie Bouvet is the Wigs and Make-up Co-ordinator of new productions for the Royal Ballet.

Inspired Wire

Inspired Wire
Author: Cynthia B. Wuller
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2008
Genre: Jewelry making
ISBN: 0871162563

Be a live wire at the next party--with stunning wire jewelry * More than twenty beautiful projects * Comprehensive basics section with how-to photos * Earrings, necklaces, and bracelets; all presented in skill-building progression Wire jewelry can look complicated...but "Inspired Wire" makes it easy to create wonderful hand-formed precious metal and gemstone pieces. More than twenty beautiful projects are presented in skill-building progression, from creating basic wire links to forming more complex hand-shaped jewelry. Step-by-step instructions show exactly how to make the Cynthia's striking designs. With sophisticated yet minimalist jewelry projects, clear instructions, and how-to photographs, "Inspired Wire" helps beginners develop their skills and allows intermediate crafters to learn new techniques and gain a better understanding of wirework.

Boardwork

Boardwork
Author: Edwin Creer
Publisher: Sagwan Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2018-02-08
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781377092935

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Twist Me Pretty Braids

Twist Me Pretty Braids
Author: Abby Smith
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2017-11-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612437532

BEAUTIFUL BRAIDS FOR ANY OCCASION Your hair is your best accessory. Learn how to dress it up with these creative, exciting styles! • Looped Accent Braid • Pull-Through Ponytail • Corset Braid • Four-Strand Braid • Mixed Crown Braid • Uneven Center Braid • And more!