From the a Queen of Hearts to Tribal Dancers, these 30 enchanting, surprising paper doll projects will captivate the imagination! They encompass a variety of styles and techniques, pushing the boundaries of what paper dolls are and can be. To create basic "Simply Victorian" greeting card dolls, select favorite reproductions of period angels, flowers, and other art images and cut them out. Then add metallic paint, a skirt fashioned from florist's foil, and glue. Make a festive Santa from papier mch. Dcoupage vintage paper doll children onto a frame: the patterns are all here. Get dolled up with a fancy fall figure, molded out of card stock and decorated with silk autumn leaves. Each one is magnificent!
I am so totally taken with this book...I have always wanted to go beyond the traditional flat paper cutout dolls. This book is truly the answer...Not only are you given a list of materials need, to complete your project. You are given step by step instructions that make your endeavor a fabulous success. Doing the projects has opened doors to so many ideas for creativity. I always knew that "paperdoll" could be so much more dimensional and creative than just paper and scissors...Three cheers for someone being creative and artistic...Taking the traditional paperdolls to a level that opens a world of creativeness and artistic beauty that I never would have dreamed could be possible. Many thanks to you Rhonda for sharing your wonderful talents with those of us that dare and wish to go beyond the traditional paperdolls.
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