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Fleece Dog: A Little Bit of Magic Created with Raw Wool and a Special Needle by Nobuko Nagakubo Publisher Comments Name your dog--bulldog or terrier, poodle or Pomeranian. Fleece Dog shows how to make adorable toy dogs in twenty popular breeds, using easy-to-find wool roving and a felting needle. Learn to make these canine characters with illustrated step-by-step... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Cloth Doll Artistry: Design and Costuming Techniques for Flat and Fully Sculpted Figures by Barbara Willis Publisher Comments In this unique and beautiful book, beloved doll-designer Barbara Willis guides readers through various approaches to doll design and basic and advanced construction techniques. Through the creation of three complete step-by-step projects, readers will... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Steampunk Softies: Scientifically Minded Dolls from a Past That Never Was by Nicola Tedman Publisher Comments Sarah Skeate and Nicola Tedman offer crafters an array of charmingly raffish characters inside Steampunk Softies: 8 Scientifically Minded Dolls From a Past That Never Was. Even if you're unfamiliar with the term "steampunk," chances are you've already... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Inside the Drama-House by Stuart Blackburn Publisher Comments Stuart Blackburn takes the reader inside a little-known form of shadow puppetry in this captivating work about performing the Tamil version of the Ramayana epic. Blackburn describes the skill and physical stamina of the puppeteers in Kerala state in... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Trade Paper
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Zany Wooden Toys That Whiz, Spin, Pop, and Fly by Bob Gilsdorf Publisher Comments Inventive and unique, this dynamic collection of woodworking projects teaches the basic skills needed to make exciting, action-packed toys. From rapid-fire nickel launchers and ball-and-socket robots to a monkey-toss gumball machine, each project... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fun Dolls by Aranzi Aronzo Publisher Comments From the makers of The Cute Book comes a book filled with patterns and instructions for crafting more than 20 brand-new whimsical characters. Full-color, oversized pictures and easy-to-follow instructions accompany each project, including directions for... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Teddy Bear Studio: Create Your Own Handcrafted Heirlooms (Dover Craft Books) by Ted Menten Publisher Comments Beginners and experienced crafters alike will appreciate this expert guide to making one-of-a-kind teddy bears and their outfits. It presents step-by-step instructions, basic patterns, and instructions on how to customize the bears in order to... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Stop-Motion Armature Machining: A Construction Manual by Tom Brierton Publisher Comments This work demonstrates the construction of armatures for film industry stop-motion puppets and the technical aspects of how to machine metal into the desired shape. It describes in detail the mill and the lathe, the two main tools used in constructing... (read more) Your price: $61.75 New - Trade Paper
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One-Person Puppetry Streamlined and Simplified: With 38 Folktale Scripts by Yvonne Amar Frey Publisher Comments Most guides to puppetry assume multiple puppeteers, large stage, elaborate props, custom-designed puppets and more. With library staffing and budgets stretched thin, and other curricular commitments for teachers, few have the time or resources to develop... (read more) Your price: $54.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Artful Bird: Feathered Friends to Make + Sew by Abigail Patner Glassenberg Synopsis Join the flock! Create your own aviary of charming, beautifully detailed, one-of-a-kind fabric bird sculptures with basic machineand handsewing, embroidery, and mixed-media craft techniques. The Artful Bird presents 16 incredibly charming, quirky... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tops: Making the Universal Toy by Michael Cullen Publisher Comments From selecting materials and tools to applying finishes and shellacs, this handy guidebook provides complete instructions for creating 16 unique toy tops. Economical and simple to produce, each project includes step-by-step photographs and many can... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Knit This Doll!: A step-by-step Guide to Knitting Your Own Customizable Amigurumi Doll by Nicki Moulton Publisher Comments An up-and-coming fiber artist combines knitting with the Japanese hobby amigurumi to create adorable dolls and provides step-by-step instructions and basic patterns for making your own doll with a wide range of detail options and accessories. Original.... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Teddy Bears and How to Make Them by Margaret Hutchings Synopsis Many bears: large, small, glove puppet, noise-making, traditional, modern. 77pp. of full-sized patterns, detailed instructions. 96 illus.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Softies Only a Mother Could Love: Lovable Friends for You to Sew, Knit, or Crochet by Jess Redman Synopsis This collection of softy crafts includes 21 full-color, fun projects designed by crafters from around the world. Each unique toy includes a detailed pattern, step-by-step instructions, and tips and tricks to ensure perfect results.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Crocheting Teddy Bears: 16 Designs for Toys by Barbara Jacksier Publisher Comments Offers patterns and instructions for making a variety of teddy bears and includes advice on special crochet stitches and costume... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $4.39 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Making Whirligigs, Whimsies, and Folk Toys by Rodney Frost Publisher Comments Create unique whirligigs and other moving part creations, traditional folk toys, and unusual new designs out of wood Step-by-step instructions and exploded drawings show exactly how the projects go together Includes full-size patterns for 19 projects... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Make Your Own Teddy Bears: Instructions and Full-Size Patterns for Jointed and Unjointed Bears and Their Clothing (Dover Needlework) by Doris King Publisher Comments Complete instructions and patterns for creating lovable teddies from traditional and modern fabrics, plus patterns for 10 outfits — pajamas, jogging suit, pinafore, even a chef's apron. Includes info on fabrics, stuffing materials, placing and... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Making Shadow Puppets (Kids Can Do It) by Jill Bryant Publisher Comments Now kids can discover the secret to creating traditional shadow puppets based on designs from around the world. With instructions for nine beautifully crafted and decorated wooden rod puppets, portable screen setups, scenery, and script ideas, this book... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Trade Paper
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Petrushka by Catriona Kelly Publisher Comments Petrushka, the Russian equivalent of Punch and Judy, was one of the most popular spectacles at fairgrounds and in city courtyards for over a century. Catriona Kelly's study, the first to appear in English, traces the history of Petrushka, illustrating... (read more) Your price: $52.50 New - Trade Paper
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How to Make Puppets with Children by Joy Evans Publisher Comments Easy-to-follow directions and all necessary patterns for making 37 hand puppets and 26 alphabet finger puppets.... (read more) Your price: $11.99 New - Trade Paper
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