An Illustrated Guide to the Art of Doll Making

By Winifred Mills

From rag baby to wax lady, the doll is among the oldest of playthings and one of the most rewarding to make by hand. Winifred Mills's illustrated guide opens the craft to maker and collector alike.

An Illustrated Guide to the Art of Doll Making gathers the history of dolls together with practical instruction in making and dressing them, from cloth and papier-mache figures to their costumes. Warmly written and fully illustrated, it is a classic companion for the doll-maker, the needleworker, and the collector.

This edition features:

The history of dolls alongside practical making and dressingTechniques for cloth, papier-mache, and costumeA classic illustrated companion for maker and collector

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1446542092
• ISBN13: 9781446542095
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Vintage Dog Books
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"