The creation of celebrity paper doll books is wolfes specialty, with of his books published by paper studio press. I actually made three books, because i had three granddaughters, from the keepsake quilt kit by adding some extra fabric. This baby gift turned out to be the favorite baby gift. Country folk art magazine received directly from the editor never inserted. Move over coloring books, paper dolls for adults is the new thing. Cloth dolls books and cds cloth doll patterns, fabric. School of design, her specialty is antique clothing and it shows in her paper doll art. Joan fontaine, gene tierney, betty hutton, phyllis mcguire, arlene dahl, ida.
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There are 8 pages of clothes for this iconic film star. My paper doll made like the old stlye cloth dolls i made this paper doll in the style of circa 1949s germanpolish doll. Florence and george celebrates the original entrepreneurial spirit of its founders florence and george theriault. The angels wardrobe includes such diverse themes as ancient civilizations, mid. This one is sold but take a look at other paper doll quilts. These creatively constructed versions are all grown up and influenced by altered arts wideranging and wildly popular techniques.
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Custom paper doll quilt by arlenes quilts and embroidered. Each letterpress printed story is followed by a screen printed illustration onto paper made from the uniform referenced in the story. Diecut and punchout coloring books barbie paper dolls princess paper dolls historic figures christmas corner. Paper studio press, beloved paper dolls of yesterday. Dec 18, 20 a quick and fun way to create your own watercolored paper dolls. This paper doll book contains 4 gal dolls, with 4 pages of suits, dresses, capes and lots of hats. Cloth doll mermaids dvd by patti medaris culea patti culea is back again and this time she is taking us on a voyage to the deep blue sea. Functional as a quilt, a play toy and its washable. Mary young is well known for her numerous books on paper dolls that were published from the 1970s to 2000. In her first video, niada doll artist antonette cely shares all the secrets of customizing doll patterns so you can make the cloth doll of your dreams. Rachel was born in alaska, is a librarian in alabama, and is a prolific paper doll artist. Arlene s vintage paper dolls will take you on a step back in time.
She is back with an allnew title, 20th century paper dolls, now in full color and updated with more than 1,300 photographs. That was arlene dahl whose flaming tresses, creamy complexion and signature beauty mark were nothing short of breathtaking. Paper dolls and 1500 free paper dolls at arielle gabriels international paper doll society and the china adventures of arielle gabriel. In addition to the paper dolls, real dolls were also produced by ideal, american character, and most recently, tonner. Acclaimed paper doll artist norma lu meehan has teamed up with fashion historian randy bryan bigham to present a truly exceptional paper doll book honoring real women. The illustrations depict how the children envisage the imaginary worlds and their paper dolls coming to life. Arlene dahl paper dolls hollywoods technicolor beauty. Paper doll craft paper dolls book vintage paper dolls paper toys doll crafts comic book paper comic books creation art paper dolls printable. Carla sonheim is an illustrator and workshop instructor and author of several drawing and mixedmedia books. Eliminate stubborn curls or creases by adding a little humidity and pressing them flat until the paper relaxes.
With 2 paper dolls of hollywoods ravishing redhead, along with eight pages of costumes from her bestknown films. Hand made custom made paper doll quilt by arlenes quilts and. She has three children, the eldest of whom is actor lorenzo lamas. The paper dolls vanished depicted to role of memories in our lives and the lasting effect they have. Heidi doll 7 paper dolls by arlene strader 19901991. Arlene carol dahl born august 11, 1925 is an american retired actress and former metrogoldwynmayer contract star, who achieved notability during the 1950s. A journey back to the nostalgic past of days gone by. This charming paper doll collection recreates all four of the genial title characters featured in that literary classic. Buy arlene dahl paper dolls first by norma lu meehan, paper dolls isbn. Some paper dolls were inspired by comic book characters. Get the best deal for vintage paper dolls from the largest online selection at. Aug 01, 2010 these days, norma lu is pleased to be working on new paper doll projects for paper studio press. Jun 06, 20 the paper dolls is a stunning, lyrical story of childhood, memory and the power of imagination from julia donaldson, the author of the gruffalo, and awardwinning illustrator rebecca cobb.
Alice, i love you doll pattern by arlene alice is a 22 inch tall cotton broadcloth doll with a pencil drawn face and yarn hair. Art nouveau paper dolls 9781942490067 by norma lu meehan and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. About this title may belong to another edition of this title. Paper dolls of classic stars, vintage fashion and nostalgic characters arlene dahl paper dolls hollywoods technicolor beauty in the 1950s, one star was. The paper dolls is a stunning, lyrical story of childhood, memory and the power of imagination from julia donaldson, the author of the gruffalo, and awardwinning illustrator rebecca cobb. These days, norma lu is pleased to be working on new paper doll projects for paper studio press including this lovely greta garbo paper doll as rhonda fleming, arlene dahl and margaret obrien. Easter 2014 features this iconic 1960 cissy from the pages of one of the most iconic doll books. My sincere thanks to arlenes vintage paper dolls for the generous donation of so. The paper dolls is a beautifullyillustrated book by cobb, that portrays the relationship between mother and daughter. Kyle hilton paper dolls, mel elliott paper dolls, modern paper dolls, paper doll, paper dolls, paper dolls for adults, paper dolls for grownups, pop culture paper doll, project runway paper dolls, steampunk paper dolls. Hand made custom made paper doll quilt by arlenes quilts. Antique, vintage, modern, all about collecting and identifying dolls below are some doll reference books with cover photos, detailed descriptions, original retail price value, authors names, etc.
Books have a 25% restocking charge if removed from shrinkwrapping so please verify titles first. Paper dolls of classic stars, vintage fashion and nostalgic characters arlene dahl paper dolls hollywoods technicolor beauty in the 1950s, one star was high in the hollywood firmament and hailed as the most beautiful woman on the screen. Im a power seller with 100% positive feedback, who will also sell your. Magic mary 1950s era magnetic paper dolls these are magnetic paper dolls, in which the doll has an embedded magnet and each outfit has a small piece of metal taped to the back. I have over 800 original paper doll books in my private collection. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Displaying paper dolls in a home or office allows many people to enjoy them. New ways to play with a traditional form by terry taylor paperback from lark books isbn.
The pocket holds clothing and accessories for the eight paper dolls. Frame paper dolls for display using a photo mat to keep the paper away from the glass. The artist norma lu meehan did the artwork for this book. The angels wardrobe includes such diverse themes as ancient civilizations, midcentury retro fashion, traditional african textiles, and much, much. Beautiful angel paper doll is a 36 page, fullcolor paper doll book featuring an angel paper doll with a diverse wardrobe.
Pin by arlene sosa on paper dolls paper dolls clothing, paper dolls. Lots of other paper doll quilts available or can be custommade. Among the bestloved books of all time, louise may alcotts little women has appealed to generations of readers. With the new cissy portrait series introduced in 1960, it makes this street dress ensemble even more intriguing. Here in full color are practical meg, tomboyish jo.
Committed to offering you nothing they wouldnt put in their own homes. The back of the quilt is a soft flannel of the same pattern as the unicorn cotton fabric featured on the front of the quilt. This book is uncut and it is in very good condition. Other paper studio press paper dolls by norma lu include greta garbo, rhonda fleming, arlene dahl, margaret o brien, kate middleton, a palette of paper dolls, art nouveau paper dolls, art deco paper dolls and little ladies of fashion. She creates her art with black pens and photoshop, and has over 310 pages of paper dolls in pdf and png formats on her site. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. You can read more about history of paper doll here. Little japanese girl paper doll dover little activity books paper dolls activity books. A quick and fun way to create your own watercolored paper dolls. The new paper doll book features three dolls depicting nancy drew in the 30s, 40s and 50s. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Carla sonheim is an illustrator and workshop instructor and author of several. Mar 06, 2014 this paper doll book contains 4 gal dolls, with 4 pages of suits, dresses, capes and lots of hats for the gals. The stories span more than 40 years of service and include all branches of the military.
She is one of the last surviving stars from the classical hollywood cinema era. Angels in training by arlene hebert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. She has three children, the eldest of whom is actor lorenzo lamas she is one of the last surviving stars from the classical hollywood cinema era. After acquiring paper dolls, immediately unroll and unfold them. This 88 minute dvd will expertly teach you how to take any pattern, even one youve created yourself, and accurately alter it to fit any pose. Greta garbo paper doll book this lovely paper doll book was published by the paper studio press in 2009. Wolfe is fascinated with yesteryears stars of the silver screen and his artwork is a very deliberate recreation of the lavish, colorful paper doll books published during the 1940s and 1950s a time collectors now refer to. Arlene dahl joins her roster of movie star paper dolls along with the currently available books of rhonda fleming, margaret obrien and greta garbo. Presenting collectors with a mix of handcrafted art pieces and old store stock. My paper doll quilts are one of my biggest sellers for new babies. A favorite artist at the annual paper doll conventions, norma lu meehans souvenir paper dolls are always a hit. And now, nancy drew appears as a paper doll, created by an exciting fresh talent, darlene jones.
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