How to Make Cloth Dolls - Jan Horrox

From Jan Horrox, How to Make Cloth Dolls is a practical paperback guide to creating characterful cloth dolls, bringing together content from Introduction to Making Cloth Dolls and Making Fantasy Cloth Dolls. Designed for both beginners and more experienced needlecrafters, it breaks the process into clear, step-by-step stages, with techniques that help you build confidence as you work.

Inside, you’ll find 6 projects, plus ideas for many more, with instructions covering hands and feet, hair, needlesculpting and painting faces, and assembling the finished doll. The book also includes guidance for more intricate details such as webbed fingers, delicate fairy wings and a mermaid’s tail. Full-size templates for all body pieces are supplied at the back, making it easy to transfer shapes accurately. Projects include fairies, wood nymphs, mermaids, witches and a steampunk doll.

Key features

• 6 step-by-step projects, plus additional ideas
• Full-size templates for all body pieces
• Techniques for making hands and feet
• Instructions for making hair
• Guidance on needlesculpting and painting faces
• Includes instructions for webbed fingers, fairy wings and a mermaid’s tail

Specifications

• Author: Jan Horrox
• Subtitle: 6 fabulous designs and all the techniques you need
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 144
• Publisher: Search Press
• Publication date: 17 January 2020
• Illustrations: 400 colour illustrations
• ISBN: 9781782217862

Sizing

216 x 280 x 9 mm

Rackhams Reference : WE82WAEP5B