An Illustrated Guide to Making Soft and Hard Dolls of Various Types

This book is a vintage guide to making various soft and hard dolls, with information on tools, materials, different techniques, and more. With clear, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of helpful tips, this profusely illustrated handbook is ideal for novices with an interest in hand-making dolls. Contents include: Soft Dolls--Golliwog type", "Doll Making", "Soft Dolls--Pixie Type", "Soft Dolls--Another Variation", "Soft Dolls--Red Indian Chief and Squaw", "Soft Dolls--Wired Limb Type", "Masks for Jointed Dolls", and "Soft Dolls--Papier Mache". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.