"Here at last is a book which blends the creativity of dollmaking with simplicity of construction! Elinor Peace Bailey, recognized throughout the country and abroad as "The Doll Lady," utilizes her years of experience as a designer, teacher and entertainer to focus on the five different stages of creating a doll. Here you will find ten different cloth dolls, designed especially for this book, accompanied by full-size patterns and step-by-step instructions for making each one. Vivid color photographs and Elinor's engaging drawings illustrate the lively text. ... The Rag Doll enables readers of all skill levels to participate in the design process with expert guidance, and to develop a personal style inspired by Elinor's creative guidance. Once you enter the realm of play and imagination in The Dollmaker's Workshop, you won't be able to stop having fun!"--Back cover
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