Bücher von Mabel Early

This book is a vintage guide to making various soft and hard dolls, with information on tools, materials, different techniques, and more. With clear, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of helpful tips, this profusely illustrated handbook is ideal for novices with an interest in hand-making dolls. Contents include: Soft Dolls¿Golliwog type¿, ¿Doll Making¿, ¿Soft Dolls¿Pixie Type¿, ¿Soft Dolls¿Another Variation¿, ¿Soft Dolls¿Red Indian Chief and Squaw¿, ¿Soft Dolls¿Wired Limb Type¿, ¿Masks for Jointed Dolls¿, and ¿Soft Dolls¿Papier Mache¿. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.

This vintage book is a detailed guide to making toys for children, with instructions for making toy animals out of papier mache and fairground rides from wood. With step-by-step instructions and a wealth of invaluable information, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in making their own toys, and would make for a lovely addition to the family bookshelf. Contents include: "Papier Mache", "The Fair", and "The Large Roundabout". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history on toys.