Author : Hillary Lang
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,85 MB
Release : 2013-03-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617690419
Illustrated, step-by-step instructions for 24 soft dolls, for beginner to advanced sewers.
Author : Salley Mavor
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 32,28 MB
Release : 2015-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607058871
“A fabulous book! . . . If you enjoy tiny, detailed projects that allow for lots of creativity and personal handiwork, I cannot recommend this book enough!” —Feeling Stitchy Salley Mavor’s book Felt Wee Folk inspired tens of thousands to handcraft dolls from simple materials. Now, she invites you to return to the wee world with Felt Wee Folk—New Adventures, starring 120 dolls to spark smiles and creativity. As requested by fans, this long-awaited follow-up shares more challenging projects. Explore fresh scenes and an array of new outfits, hairstyles, and accessories, with full-sized patterns. Make bendable dolls that resemble you, your family, or your favorite fairy-tale characters with wool felt, chenille stems, and decorative stitching. Display the figures in a dollhouse, atop a wedding cake, or in a holiday scene to be cherished year after year. From the pages of Mavor’s award-winning children’s books to your home, the enchanting wee folk dolls appeal to crafters of all ages and skill levels. More dolls, more scenes, and more outfits Use your stash—wool felt, chenille stems, and simple embellishments Delightful, challenging projects, as requested by fans Felt Wee Folk was a Foreword Reviews’ GOLD WINNER for Crafts & Hobbies “While the original book included projects beyond Wee Folk dolls, the new volume focuses on the dolls themselves. Fairies and families, kings and knights, and even some not-too-scary pirates all grace the pages of the book, beckoning readers to at least admire, if not try to create, Wee Folk of their own.” —The Enterprise (Cape Cod)
Author : Salley Mavor
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 15,89 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 160705048X
A Foreword Reviews’ GOLD WINNER for Crafts & Hobbies. “If you enjoy felt sculpting, doll making, or fun fabric embellishment, check out Felt Wee Folk!” —Needle ’n Thread Salley Mavor’s charming, bendable Wee Folk fairies and dolls are real show-stoppers. Learn to create your own tiny figures and accessories using wool felt, chenille stems, simple embellishments, and Salley’s new step-by-step guide. Take your work along with you anywhere—no sewing machine needed! 18 complete Wee Folk projects feature dolls, pins, purses, checkbook and cell phone covers, pillows, and scenic backdrops Techniques include appliqué, embroidery, thread wrapping, and painting, plus add your own buttons, beads, natural materials, and “found objects” Ideal for dollmakers, quilters, and embroiderers of every skill level “The projects in this book will tempt us all to the needle and felt . . . Thank you for a wonderful book about the doll form and its application in miniature.” —Elinor Peace Bailey, author of Storytelling with Dolls “An inspiring hands-on book that awakens us to the beauty and magic of the forest, and encourages us to pick up our needles and create.” —Ruth M. Keessen, publisher of Soft Dolls & Animals, Contemporary Doll Collector, and Miniature Collector magazines
Author : Shelly Down
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 24,56 MB
Release : 2015-08-28
Category : 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
Author : Salley Mavor
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 18,38 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0618737405
An illustrated collection of sixty-four traditional nursery rhymes.
Author : Jenny Doh
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,52 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Dollmaking
ISBN : 9781454702498
Celebrates stitched doll art by providing full-sized templates for twenty-three human, animal, and creature doll projects, and features artist profiles, studio photographs, and descriptions of signature techniques.
Author : Pamela Conn Beall
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 46,81 MB
Release : 2006-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0843120983
Experience the wonderful world of storytelling and unique humor of traditional folk music with this collection of classics songs passed down from generation to generation.
Author : Giovanna Fletcher
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 26,30 MB
Release : 2017-11-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 140592487X
Curl up with the irresistibly funny and uplifting Sunday Times bestseller from the No. 1 bestseller and Queen of the Castle, Giovanna Fletcher THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A fun read with a big dose of girl power' SUN ________ When the love of your life says you're not The One . . . what next? After celebrating a decade together, everyone thinks Lizzy and Ian are about to get engaged. Including Lizzy. That is, until a romantic escape to Dubai leaves Lizzy with no ring, no fiancé and no future. Lizzy is heartbroken - but through the tears, she sees an opportunity . . . To find out what she's been missing while playing Ian's 'better half'. To rediscover the girl she was before. And, in the meantime, to have a little fun . . . ________ 'Her funniest, freshest and best yet' Heat 'Engaging, witty and heartbreaking' i 'A must-read' Closer
Author : Randy Pausch
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,21 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 9780340978504
The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.
Author : Valeria Ferrari
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,34 MB
Release : 2001-02
Category : Cloth dolls
ISBN : 9781564773340
Stitchers and crafters will delight in this showcase of adorable cloth baby dolls. Starting with a basic doll pattern, the book shows simple methods for stitching several styles, then offers ideas for creating wonderfully charming facial features with fabric pens to make each doll unique.
