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Making Waldorf Dolls
A Waldorf Doll-Making Handbook (formerly Kinder Dolls)
Maricristin Sealey
It is a beautiful thing, says Maricristin Sealey, to craft a doll with your own hands, sew it together with love, then make a gift of it to your child with the words, 'I made this for you!'
This comprehensive, well-illustrated book will give even the most nervous beginner the confidence to produce a unique, handcrafted toy from natural materials.
Once you have mastered the basic baby dolls, you can progress to the more ambitious limbed and jointed dolls.
Included are: * ten designs including soft, baggy, pouch, angel, sack and limbed dolls * instructions for knitted, sewn and embroidered hairstyles, lots of patterns for dolls' clothes and accessories * help with tools, techniques and materials * ideas for recycling clothing for dollmaking and where to get materials This new edition is published with a completely revised resource list.
Maricristin Sealey is a professional doll maker, who has many years' experience of teaching people how to make dolls. Her dolls draw on a rich variety of European traditions.
Paperback
Hawthorn Press, Festivals series
160 pages
Fully illustrated
A Waldorf Doll-Making Handbook (formerly Kinder Dolls)
Maricristin Sealey
It is a beautiful thing, says Maricristin Sealey, to craft a doll with your own hands, sew it together with love, then make a gift of it to your child with the words, 'I made this for you!'
This comprehensive, well-illustrated book will give even the most nervous beginner the confidence to produce a unique, handcrafted toy from natural materials.
Once you have mastered the basic baby dolls, you can progress to the more ambitious limbed and jointed dolls.
Included are: * ten designs including soft, baggy, pouch, angel, sack and limbed dolls * instructions for knitted, sewn and embroidered hairstyles, lots of patterns for dolls' clothes and accessories * help with tools, techniques and materials * ideas for recycling clothing for dollmaking and where to get materials This new edition is published with a completely revised resource list.
Maricristin Sealey is a professional doll maker, who has many years' experience of teaching people how to make dolls. Her dolls draw on a rich variety of European traditions.
Paperback
Hawthorn Press, Festivals series
160 pages
Fully illustrated