Ebook: Sewing Rag Dolls - A comprehensive beginner's guide
Ebook: Sewing Rag Dolls - A comprehensive beginner's guide
Avoid common beginner mistakes with this ultimate guide into textile doll making! Crafted by a doll maker with 30 years of experience, it covers essential sewing terminology, machine and hand sewing basics, embroidery stitches, fabric choices, stuffing techniques, and assembly steps. Designed to help you avoid the overwhelm of starting out, it serves as a comprehensive reference for every stage of your doll-making journey. Plus, it includes a two bonus beginner-friendly doll patterns to get you started confidently. Consider this your definitive "how-to" bible for cloth doll crafting.
This 70 PAGE Ebook is suitable for complete beginners just starting out on their cloth doll making journey as well as those you want to delve in deeper.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Professional doll-making techniques developed and refined over 30 years of experience.
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Step-by-step tutorials with detailed photos, making every stage easy to follow.
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Beginner-friendly guidance plus advanced methods for experienced crafters.
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Tips on choosing fabrics, tools, and materials that make for successful and stress-free sewing.
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Secrets for creating adorable faces, hair, and clothing that express personality.
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Troubleshooting advice to help you avoid frustration and understand how to fix mistakes easily.
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Patterns and tutorials to make two beginner level dolls - 'Bernhard Bear' & 'Polly Dolly' (pictured) ready to print and start sewing immediately.
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Creative inspiration and design ideas to develop your own unique doll style.
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A beautiful, easy-to-use format you’ll return to again and again for reference and ideas.
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To use the book, you can download it straight to your device, such as your ipad or computer, or you can print it out and bind it, to use as a physical book.
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I bought this book to help me create lovely textile dolls, and it exceeded my expectations. All the important techniques and steps are explained in a clear, logical, and easy-to-follow way. The instructions are very well written, even for those who are not native English speakers. There are also a lot of pictures to guide throughout creating. The doll patterns included in the book are beautiful and extremely useful. Overall, this is a well-structured, inspiring, and highly practical book that I would definitely recommend to anyone interested in making textile dolls.