By Terese Cato
A step by step visible advisor to creating a lighthearted and captivating collectible for the doll-lover on your existence! carry those endearing characters to existence with styles you could customize for a chef, gardener, knitter, mom, scrapbooker, patron, or lover of all issues hand-crafted. study face-painting options that make every one doll precise.
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I. Title. 592’4--dc22 2010001672 Printed in China 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Dedication In memory of Aunt Marie Acknowledgments I would like to thank C&T Publishing for allowing me the opportunity to reach beyond the students in my workshops and share my love for sewing. Being able to teach something that you love is truly a blessing. Thank you to my husband for his patience and understanding. His unending support means everything to me. CONTENTS Preface Introduction General Sewing Equipment General Doll-Making Equipment Hand Sewing Stitches A Final Word Before You Begin CHAPTER 1: The Cloth Doll: Basic Body Construction Doll or Toy?
A #2 pencil or a fabric marker will result in a thicker line. Make the pencil lines just dark enough to be seen. If the lines are too dark, they may show through light-colored fabric. When it comes to sewing the fingers, you need to be as precise as possible because they are small and close together. 2. Carefully trace each template and then pin the fabric together. 5 to 2, depending on your machine (the perfect-size stitch will give you 2 stitches between the fingers and 4 stitches across the fingertips; see page 16).
Take your time in adding the detail that will bring your character alive. The look on her face, the position of the body, the fabric choices for the outfit, and the props will all come together to help tell her story without explanation. Use these elements to give your doll a personality and an attitude. When you are all done and sitting back to admire your handiwork, she will tell you what her name is. Name your doll, and then you can fill in the blanks to tell the rest of her story. When people point at your doll and laugh or chuckle, take it as a compliment.
