Making Baby Dolls - Illustrated Doll Makers Workbook / Scarce 2-Vol. Book Set

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You
are purchasing a scarce two-volume book set on making reproduction "vintage" baby dolls.
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HE DOLLMAKERS WORKBOOK – BABY DOLLS – Volume I
by Mildred Seeley, privately published, 1978/1983.  8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition.  65 pages.
THE DOLLMAKERS WORKBOOK – BABY DOLLS – Volume II
by Mildred Seeley, privately published, 1978//1984.   8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition.  65 pages.
Drawing on pictured examples of famous makers of antique dolls, this author highlights the characteristics of these famous dolls and provides the readers with suggestions on how to recreate those notable features.  Superb full-page color photographs of antique dolls, black-and-white photographs showing step-by-step procedures, including information on tools and supplies, pouring molds, cutting greenware for eyes, beginner looks at china paint, setting sleep eyes, making eye sockets, cloth bodies and patterns, and more.  The profuse photographs and in-depth instructions make this book an invaluable reference for both the novice and advanced doll maker.
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