
Inspired by her love of embellishment and her vast stash, elinor challenged herself to create dolls using one embellishment element at a time. The six delightful dolls in this series will inspire you to use your own treasures in new ways.
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Shadow Box
Create this wonderful box with favorite fabrics and heavy weight interfacing like Fast 2 Fuse. The embellished frame goes on top forming a stage for the delightful little puppet.
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Ms. Olivia Featherhead
If you have found a remarkable feather and are at a loss how to use it then here is the perfect doll to go under it! This sassy 12" stump doll is quick and easy to create.
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Cloth Doll Workshop
From the Beginning and Beyond with Doll Masters
elinor peace bailey, Patti Medaris Culea and Barbara Willis
Each of these leading doll artists has her own distinct approach to the design and development of a cloth figure. In this book, each artist's process will come alive through their choice of fabrics, sketches, simple patterns, and skill-building variations. No matter what experience level you are, you’ll find unique variations and embellishments to get your creative juices flowing. Two introductory chapters cover basic materials and techniques. Each artist's chapter includes step by step illustrations, instructions, and patterns to make a complete doll, plus variations that create completely new figures. Readers are treated to full color photography and a look inside of each artist's workspace. A gallery of additional creations by each artist, along with commentary on each work completes the collection. This is a must-have book for any aspiring or experienced doll maker.
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Ex Libra
Using double sided heavy weight interfacing, create this 20” doll with many pockets to hold onto the things you have been collecting but don't know what to do with!
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Tweedle Dee
Measuring about 7” long, this unique little bird character with quilted wings is great for embellishing and comes with one pre-printed doll face. Faces do vary, so it will be a surprise what kind of personality your bird will have!
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Chess Set
You will certainly know how to sculpt a face when you finish this set of chess characters each about 5” tall. A perfect gift for the men in your life.
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The Doll as Messenger CD
Guiding you on your creative journey with 86 pages of photos, drawings and insights elinor gives you 10 amazing patterns to play with for exploring the body’s language.
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Nativity Scene
This is one your kids can play with. Nine figures 6" tall and a creche. Use
2 " plumbers washers on bottom of dolls, so they can stand with ease. The
28" display creche folds flat for easy storing.
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Monique
You’ll have a ball combining your favorite fabrics and trims on this elaborate 34” French Bed Doll.
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Exploring the Flat Doll
This remarkable CD has 16 delicious patterns for you to play with as you learn to stretch your creative skills through the playful use of the figure.
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Zelda the Gypsy
You’ll be using your gaudiest baubles and trims to embellish this amazing 30” gypsy.
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Anne of the Celtic Mist
24” flame haired, button-jointed maiden.
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Let’s Face It
Book
by elinor peace bailey
Solid insight and creative direction abound in this classic face making book. Learn the techniques for creating fabulous expressions for dolls in any style from cartoonish characters to more realistic figures.
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Doll Making Basics
DVD
by elinor peace bailey
From basics such as tools needed, fabric/trim selection, construction of doll, stuffing, sculpting, face painting and much more, this NEW DVD contains everything that elinor has learned about doll making over the past 30 years. Included are 2 1/2 hours of information and instruction on 2 DVD discs. You’ll feel just like you are sitting with her in her studio!
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Big Fat Hairy Deal
Book
by elinor peace bailey, Bonnie Hoover and Sally Lampi
101 Ways to do hair! Endless inspiration from three terrific designers.
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Pick Pockets
Book
by elinor peace bailey
You have endless fun creating the 20 delightful wearables is this well-loved book.
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