The Doll Artisan 1990
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image; bundle of ten magazines dating from Vol. 13, No. 4 May/June 1990 - Vol. 16, No. 4 May/June 1993
For the passionate collector and dedicated craftsperson, The Doll Artisan stands as the definitive periodical resource for the world of porcelain dollmaking. Each issue chronicles the intricate artistry behind creating fine porcelain dolls, presenting detailed techniques, patterns, and worksheets that guide both novice and experienced dollmakers through the demanding craft. The magazine presents a rich visual feast of beautifully crafted dolls — from delicate bisque-headed antique reproductions to whimsical character figures — alongside expert instruction on painting, costuming, and finishing. Beyond its technical instruction, The Doll Artisan celebrates the broader cultural and artistic heritage of doll collecting and creation, connecting its readers to a living tradition that stretches back centuries. Published by the Doll Artisan Guild, the magazine serves as the authoritative voice of a passionate community, uniting artisans and collectors under a shared reverence for the craft. This collection of issues represents a treasure trove of accumulated knowledge and inspiration — leaving one to wonder what timeless techniques and rare doll secrets remain hidden within its pages.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: Antiques & collectibles
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image; bundle of ten magazines dating from Vol. 13, No. 4 May/June 1990 - Vol. 16, No. 4 May/June 1993
For the passionate collector and dedicated craftsperson, The Doll Artisan stands as the definitive periodical resource for the world of porcelain dollmaking. Each issue chronicles the intricate artistry behind creating fine porcelain dolls, presenting detailed techniques, patterns, and worksheets that guide both novice and experienced dollmakers through the demanding craft. The magazine presents a rich visual feast of beautifully crafted dolls — from delicate bisque-headed antique reproductions to whimsical character figures — alongside expert instruction on painting, costuming, and finishing. Beyond its technical instruction, The Doll Artisan celebrates the broader cultural and artistic heritage of doll collecting and creation, connecting its readers to a living tradition that stretches back centuries. Published by the Doll Artisan Guild, the magazine serves as the authoritative voice of a passionate community, uniting artisans and collectors under a shared reverence for the craft. This collection of issues represents a treasure trove of accumulated knowledge and inspiration — leaving one to wonder what timeless techniques and rare doll secrets remain hidden within its pages.