Making these magnificent animal dolls is sure to please both the crafter and the collector in you. Each one has its own personality that you'll bring out in an irresistible expression, or a spectacular outfit.“A simple, old-fashioned concept...Mother-daughter team Stone and Lowe have obviously perfected the how-tos... theirs begins by telling all—materials, tools, and the basic shaping and attachment instructions. There are more than 35 projects with dolls fashioned on zoo and farm creatures as well as anthropomorphic beings....Color photographs are plentiful.”—Booklist.“A simple, old-fashioned concept...Mother-daughter team Stone and Lowe have obviously perfected the how-tos... theirs begins by telling all—What a menagerie! Stitch up stylish beasts in a genteel jungle, country cousins a-cluck and a-flutter, and an enchanted forest full of fantastical creatures. These creatively designed lion, elephant, “frogette,” barnyard fowl, bunny, and bear dolls all have imaginative costumes (ranging from party clothes to Renaissance wear) and expressions that will melt your heart. Put them on display as works of art! With easy to follow patterns, a gallery, and clever commentary throughout. “You will have fun creating charming dolls with the fourteen full size patterns and instructions in this book.... Anyone interseted in handcrafting soft animal dolls should find this book a delight.”—Doll Castle News.
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