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2) Creative Cloth Doll Faces: Using Paints, Pastels, Fibers, Beading, Collage, and Sculpting Techniques
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The face is the most important feature of a doll -- it is also the most challenging. So it is surprising that there is so little instruction available on creating doll faces. This book fills that void. Author Patti Medaris Culea began her career in art as a portrait painter and she puts that experience to work when creating her doll faces. In this book, she shows readers a simple technique for easily creating faces using her step-by-step approach....
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Appealing teddy bears in 16 easy-to-follow projects for crochet include Panda Bear, British Bear, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, and 10 other huggable bruins. Helpful illustrations and photographs complement expert crochet instructions. Includes clothing patterns, conversion charts, crochet abbreviations. 11 black-and-white photographs.
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This book fills a gap on the shelf of practical books. We know of no other like it. Its author has been making dolls' houses for several years, some of them have been sold at high prices. In her book she gives full instructions for building a variety of most attractive houses which can be made by anyone reasonably good with their hands. First is a model schoolhouse that could be made by schoolchildren from cheap and handy materials. The next is a...
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Dolls in Canada is two books in one. The first section is a personal and engaging look at dolls which make up our heritage; pioneer dolls, native people's dolls, dolls from various cultural groups in Canada, dolls from legends and stories, dolls in different styles and materials, and dolls by Canadian artists. Part two contains easy-to-follow instructions on how to make over fifteen different types of dolls, from rag dolls to jumping jacks, from hanky...
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Aquí tiene un libro que le dará muchas horas de diversión y satisfacción y que hará la felicidad de todos los niños. Elija la muñeca que quiera realizar. ¿Qué necesita? ¿Cómo se realizan los cortes? Basta seguir los modelos que hay en el libro. ¿Cómo se confecciona el muñeco? Coser, rellenar, montar las diferentes partes y repasar para que su creación quede más atractiva y mucho más divertida. Precisas instrucciones paso a paso, con...
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Papel, hilo, pegamento, cinta adhesiva y tijeras: es todo lo que se necesita para construir una cometa; después, hacer que se eleve y maniobrarla con la mirada puesta en el cielo, es un poco como volar, como estar mágicamente suspendido en el aire. A través de este libro conocerá los mejores vientos para que la cometa se eleve y vuele bien; consejos para el despegue, el vuelo, el equilibrio y la recuperación; indicaciones para aventurarse en...
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Anyone can build a dollhouse with just six basic tools (folding rule, square, saber saw, rasp, sander, and hammer) plus a single sheet of plywood. This easy-to-follow guide presents instructions and tips, plus over 40 diagrams and photographs. Finished model measures 36 1/2" x 26", with 6 rooms, staircase, windows, and front door.
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The best comprehensive guide to RC Helicopters to date with most of the information a pilot needs to enjoy all that this hobby has to offer. This guide will help you to learn how to fly, repair and modify your helicopter.
This book is for you if you:
• Do you always have difficulty finding the parts needed for your helicopter?
• Don't know what to look for when you need to make repairs on you copter?
• Don't know what helicopter to choose if...
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Make moveable origami projects with this great beginner level origami ebook! Karakuri are traditional Japanese mechanized puppets originally made from the 17th to 19th century. The word karakuri means "mechanism" or "trick". Krazy Karakuri Origami is a unique paper craft that brings together the of art paper folding and the fun of karakuri. Amaze your friends as you watch your origami paper creations wiggle, walk, tumble, shuffle and spin right...
15) Paper Airplane Book : Learn How to Create Paper Airplanes Step by Step With This Origami Book for Ki
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Are you needing a calming and exciting activity for your child? Are you wishing to help your child develop problem-solving abilities and foster creativity? If so, this is the perfect book for you!
Developing skills in origami, or paper folding, has many potential benefits for young learners. Creative expression is encouraged, as is patience and a sense of accomplishment. Supplies are minimal, so it's the ideal hobby to practice anywhere you choose!
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Knitting small toys is an absorbing and addictive hobby and homemade teddies have a special charm all of their own. “The Knitted Teddy Bear” has patterns to knit more than twelve gorgeous teddy bears, ranging in style and size. You will find traditional-style heirloom bears for serious teddy aficionados; for children there are bears with their own wardrobe of clothes; and there are tiny teds for the miniature bear enthusiast. The instructions...
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This delightful little book contains a concise yet comprehensive guide to making wooden toys at home. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and a plethora of helpful illustrations and diagrams, this text is ideal for those with an interest in toy-making but who have little in the way of previous handcrafting experience. The chapters of this book include: 'A Child's Pedal Toy Motor Car', 'A Children's Swing', 'Children's Play Tent', 'A Four...
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Start folding paper airplanes right away with this easy origami ebook. Origami Airplanes Fun Pack presents a collection of realistic origami paper airplanes from well-known author and paper aviation expert Andrew Dewar. Dewar has spent decades perfecting the art of folding easy paper airplanes that both look great and fly well. Origami Airplanes Fun Pack features a selection of the easiest-to-fold and best-flying paper airplanes. All the origami projects...
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Originating in Germany and refined in nineteenth-century Denmark and Norway, the charming, time-honored craft of paper weaving has been transformed by virtuoso paper crafters Anna and Lene Schepper into a modern art form with an amazing array of creative possibilities. In The Art of Paper Weaving, Anna and Lene, creators of the blog PaperMatrix.dk, show how to get started with essential tools and techniques, then present instructions for 46 beautiful,...
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