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The making of a rag doll : design & sew modern heirlooms / Jess Brown ; photographs by Tristan Davison.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 136 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781452119519
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745.592/2 23
LOC classification:
  • TT175 .B77 2014
Contents:
In my studio -- Creating the doll -- Details -- Accessories -- Getting started -- Finding fabrics -- Materials -- Tools -- Terms and techniques -- Projects: The Jess Brown rag doll - Knickers - Newspaper hat - Sundress - Tote bag - Overcoat - Quilt - Drawstring dress - Sweater scrap hat - Apron -- My favorite sources.
Summary: With cameos on Fashion Week runways and in designer store windows, the starry-eyed Jess Brown rag doll has captured the hearts of many. In this book, Brown shares her sought-after doll pattern for the first time and shows how to sew, customize, and accessorize each doll for a true modern heirloom. More than a craft how-to book, The Making of a Rag Doll reveals the creative process behind these whimsical dolls, placing emphasis on quality sustainable materials and handwork made to last for generations. The book brims with gorgeous lifestyle photography, includes two fold-out pattern sheets, and features instructions for nine accessories such as a little apron and cuteas- can-be knickers.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 745.592 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan a00720966

Includes index.

1 folded sheet.

In my studio -- Creating the doll -- Details -- Accessories -- Getting started -- Finding fabrics -- Materials -- Tools -- Terms and techniques -- Projects: The Jess Brown rag doll - Knickers - Newspaper hat - Sundress - Tote bag - Overcoat - Quilt - Drawstring dress - Sweater scrap hat - Apron -- My favorite sources.

With cameos on Fashion Week runways and in designer store windows, the starry-eyed Jess Brown rag doll has captured the hearts of many. In this book, Brown shares her sought-after doll pattern for the first time and shows how to sew, customize, and accessorize each doll for a true modern heirloom. More than a craft how-to book, The Making of a Rag Doll reveals the creative process behind these whimsical dolls, placing emphasis on quality sustainable materials and handwork made to last for generations. The book brims with gorgeous lifestyle photography, includes two fold-out pattern sheets, and features instructions for nine accessories such as a little apron and cuteas- can-be knickers.

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