Thirty full-page, ready-to-color illustrations of actual 19th-century dolls in authentic period costumes, including captivating Jumeau dolls with long, curly tresses; a Bru lady doll with a fashionable hat, c. 1870; a French fashion bride of the 1870s; a French walking doll, c. 1880; an engaging, wide-eyed bisque "googlie," and many more.
Featuring nine, easy to crochet patterns for 5" dolls, this holiday craft resource contains detailed patterns and stitching instructions. The fine detail of these dolls will delight crafters and holiday guests alike.
This book explores the Japanese art of paper cutting through a collection of kirigami greeting cards and gift wraps from well-known craft author and expert Florence Temko. The projects in this book provide great ideas for every occasion, with Heart Variations For Your Valentine, Pop-ups, Dress-up Paper Dolls, Gift Box Borders, Woven Gift Wrap, Appliqued Gift Bag, and many, many more! The projects and simple instructions will appeal to anyone who crafts for fun or as an activity.
