Download or read book 1 12 Scale Character Figures for the Dolls House written by James Carrington and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Armed with a master modeler's astonishingly lifelike creations and professional-quality techniques, you'll soon people your dolls' house with the most delightful, eccentric, and realistic characters ever. Everything you need to know is right here, from using polymer clay and making a mold to assessing shape and proportions and sculpting details. The result? Perfect period dolls. "Lively, witty text."--"Doll Castle News."
Download or read book Making Character Dolls Houses in 1 12 Scale written by Brian Nickolls and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents five dolls' house projects that aim to appeal to dolls' house makers and model-makers alike. Complete plans and instructions are given for: a traditional cider barn; a forge complete with hearth, anvil, bellows and workbench; a small country pub with a fully equipped bar and lean-to store; and an electronically-powered watermill where the undershot wheel actually operates the millstones, sack hoist and flour dresser. For the more ambitious woodworker, there is a nine-roomed Georgian house with a pull-out garden incorporated into the base.
Download or read book Oil Paintings from the Landscape written by Rachel Shirley and published by Rachel Shirley. This book was released on 2004 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now withe large images for tablets. Generously illustrated explanations and step-by-step demonstrations enable budding oil painters to improve and develop their skills and unique style. The many facets of the landscape, including water, skies, shadows, trees, and buildings are covered, with discussions on capturing even the most subtle variations in light and weather. Work with versatile techniques such as impasto, glazing, loose brushwork, wet-into-wet, and more to achieve stunning effects and different moods. Make the most of photographs and enjoy painting in the open air. An overview of materials and their basic usage will be especially helpful to the true novice.
Download or read book Making 1 12 Scale Wicker Furniture for the Dolls House written by Sheila Smith and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2003 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miniaturist Sheila Smith shares her unique weaving and plaiting techniques for making beautifully executed, authentic-looking wicker furniture for the dolls house. There are over 25 diverse projects tailored to suit all abilities, from the beginner to the experienced miniaturist and complement every room in the dolls house and. Supported by colour photographs, detailed illustrations and templates.
Download or read book Making Miniature Gardens written by Freida Gray and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1999 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exquisite 1/12th scale garden perfectly complements any dolls’ house. “Grow” your own from inexpensive and readily available materials. Choose from a variety of realistic miniature plants that range from quick and simple models to meticulously detailed reproductions. Full plans and instructions are provided for eight projects: Trellis Arch, Walled Garden, Patio Garden Pond and Rockery, Cottage Garden, Greenhouse Garden, Kitchen Garden, and Window Boxes.
Download or read book Carving Architectural Detail in Wood written by Frederick Wilbur and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornamentation, and the practical skills needed to carve it."--"Woodshop News." "Blueprints are provided for moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. The geometry of these designs is celebrated as the author brings these ancient motifs into making present-day objects such as picture frames, mantelpieces, and gateposts."--"Chip Chats."
Download or read book Making Dolls House Furniture in 1 12th Scale written by Julie Warren and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-24 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Julie Warren's beautifully illustrated fourth book includes 30 easy to follow, step by step projects showing you how to create realistic furniture for your 12th scale dolls' house.Also included is a list of the tools and materials you'll need to complete each of the projects, along with tips and advice on cutting and shaping wood and the best types of craft wood to use.There are projects for the bedroom and the nursery and a selection of elegant shabby-chic French style furniture. For the busy miniaturist, there is also a selection of quick and easy projects.With lots of inspiring photographs, tips and advice, this book is a must for any dolls' house enthusiast.
Download or read book Dollhouse Furniture written by Margaret Towner and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to materials, styles and manufacturers from the 17th century to the present. The collector's guide to selecting and enjoying miniature masterpieces.
Download or read book Dolls House Furniture written by Freida Gray and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stocking your doll s house with furniture can be an expensive business, but Freida Gray s new book shows how easy it is to make your own. Beginning with the basic tools, equipment and materials required, the author provides same-size drawings and cutting lists for the creation of a wide range of miniature furniture including upholstery, tables, sofas and wardrobes.
Download or read book Step by Step Dolls House Furniture Projects in 1 12th Scale written by Julie Warren and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated book including 27 easy to follow step by step projects showing you how to create realistic furniture for your 1/12th scale dolls' house. A list of all tools and materials needed to complete all of the projects is included. There is information on types of wood and advice is given for cutting and shaping wood and creating decorative mouldings. There are techniques for drilling wood and creating grooves, for making your own door and drawer knobs and finishing your pieces, along with lots of handy tips. With lots of inspiring photographs and style ideas for each room, this book is a must for any dolls' house enthusiast.
Download or read book David Charlesworth s Furniture making Techniques written by David Charlesworth and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With its emphasis on the author's personal philosophy... this book aims to appeal to all levels of woodworkers. [The] author relates tales of his own mistakes...while providing encouragement...his furniture is quite beautiful and superbly made. I sense that his greatest satisfaction comes from launching an apprentice's career."--"Fine Woodworking."
Download or read book Making Dolls House Miniatures in 1 12th Scale written by Julie Warren and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-26 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ~Over 50 easy to follow step by step projects~Includes a list of all tools and materials needed to complete all of the projects in the book~Over 900 colour photographs~There's tips and advice on working with wood~Includes a suppliers' web directory~Includes projects for the laundry room, the kitchen, the attic, the garden and more!
Download or read book Home on the Stage written by Nicholas Grene and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicholas Grene explores the subject of domestic spaces in modern drama through close readings of nine major plays.
Download or read book Making Miniatures written by Christiane Berridge and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The easy-to-follow text, detailed step-by-step instructions and numerous illustrations make these varied projects accessible to anyone with a little basic equipment and the desire to try something new. You do not need great artistic skills and, with time and imaginations, you can adapt the projects to create your own unique and very personal pieces.
Download or read book The New Dolls House Do it yourself Book written by Venus Dodge and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published as The Dolls' House DIY Book, this is a revised edition containing comprehensive advice and step-by-step instructions for dolls' houses as varied as a Tudor cottage, a Victorian town-house and a modern house, with fixtures and fittings, furniture and accessories. There are chapters on making dolls, making cupboard houses, renovating old dolls' houses and miniature gardening, as well as tips on making the most of dolls' house kits and a review of the commercial materials, supplies and miniatures available.
Download or read book The Dressmaker s Doll written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published in the print anthology The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories. Alicia Coombe manages her very smart dressmaking business with the help of her young assistant, Sybil. One day, a doll appears in the shop—a floppy, long-legged doll that sits itself on the best sofa. But where did it come from, and why does it appear to watch them?
Download or read book Making Dolls Houses in 1 12 Scale written by Brian Nickolls and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for anyone with ordinary woodworking skills, this book offers complete plans and instructions for making five dolls' houses. The projects range from a three-roomed Victorian shop, suitable for beginners, to a complex three-storey Tudor house for the more ambitious craftsman.
