Author: Robert McKinley
Publisher: McKinley Book
ISBN: 9780962882104
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 167
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DOLLMAKING: One Artist's Approach by Robert Mckinley reveals in over 200 step-by-step photographs with text fifteen years of the author's expertise in the creation of fine one-of-a-kind artist's dolls. Available for $29.95 unsigned or $35.00 signed (plus $2.00 P&H each), checks should be made payable to Mckinley Books at 107 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219.
Author: Robert Keene McKinley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615630724
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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Author: Patti Medaris Culea
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 9781564969422
Category : Cloth dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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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.
Author: Miriam Gourley
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402734595
Category : Dollmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 118
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Presents an introduction to dollmaking, looking at the materials and tools needed to make, decorate, and clothe cloth and wooden dolls, and including instructions for twelve dolls, each of which illustrates a different dollmaking technique.
Author: Robert McKinley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780916809782
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Author: elinor peace bailey
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1610594037
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131
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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.
Author: Linda O'Brien
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 1592537448
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 162
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"The authors share detailed techniques for using surface embellishments, creating faces, heads, and limbs, using molds and molding products, and building and transforming disparate objects into whimsical, inspiring dolls. Starting with a variety of substrates--a wood block, a canvas, a tin can, a book, and a box construction--readers are guided step by step through five types of doll constructions."--Page 4 of cover.
Author: Jean Ray Laury
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 142
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Advocates unusual, expressive ways of designing and constructing dolls using basic materials.
Author: Susanna Oroyan
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607053748
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 165
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The author of Anatomy of a Doll “gives us a gift by distilling the spirits found in doll/figure art . . . then explains the fundamentals to pave the way” (Barbara Campbell, editor of Soft Dolls & Animals!). Advance your dollmaking skills with this in-depth guide by master-dollmaker Susanna Oroyan! Susanna introduces you to her concept of “imaginative engineering” with a collection of design directions and technical processes that will help your ideas translate into reality. Expands on concepts presented in Anatomy of a Doll and Fantastic Figures. Covers a wide variety of construction methods, such as applications of wire armature in body construction, general concepts of mold making, sculpture mechanics, in-depth discussion of jointed figures, and methods of assembling your doll. More than 250 full-color photos of dolls from 130 of the world’s top doll artists. Over 200 detailed illustrations. Explains elements of design, such as focal point, scale, harmony, style, and the use of color, texture, and pattern. Learn techniques of proportion for working with the human figure. An excellent technical resource and reference book that will teach you how to develop ideas, then construct advanced art figures or dolls. “The doll world has only just recovered from the excitement of having Anatomy of a Doll which showed us what was possible. Now we can learn to get it with this new effort, the fabulous Designing the Doll. Thank you, Susanna, where would we be without you?” —Elinor Peace Bailey, author of Storytelling with Dolls “Demystifies the creation of dolls by offering techniques, basic construction and some very good thoughts on design . . . Filled with diagrams and color photos of dolls from some of the top contemporary doll-makers, inspiration is on every page.” —Polymer Clay
Author: Hildegard Günzel
Publisher: Hobby House PressInc
ISBN: 9780875883397
Category : China dolls.
Languages : en
Pages : 111
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