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Here is a doll-making course that combines sculpted clay with cloth bodies. It presents each step in sculpting the head and body, curing and finishing the materials, and constructing the costume. This book, and its companion, Designing the Doll, are both fabulous. The text is clear and easy to read, the line drawings are excellent, and the wide array of figures in photographs is very impressive. The book is heavily illustrated, and Susanna not only knows what she's doing, but she also write a great book about it. I'm a professional sculptor, and so often times the books fall far short. | TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION DESIGNING YOUR DOLL.6 SCULPTURE Getting Ready.13 The Workspace.13 Work Surface.14 Tools .14 Working Armatures.15 Beginning to Sculpt.16 SCULPTING ThE head Basic Head Sculpture.19 Putting It All Together.26 Tools for Refining the Sculpture.29 Discovering and Defining Character.30 Finishing the Head.31 Sculpting a Neck.31 scUlpting the body Hands.35 Feet and Legs.38 Preparation for Curing.40 CURING Paperclays.41 Polymer Clays.42 Ovens . 42 Cooking Utensils.43 Loading the Oven.43 Cooking Polymer Clays.44 Adding On.44 Curing Recipes.44 FINISHING AND PAINTING Paperclays.46 Polymer Clays.46 Wax-Over.47 Basics for Finishing All Mediums.48 Recipes.48 constructing bodies General.65 Construction Considerations.68 Materials.68 Coverings.69 Weighting Stuffing and Padding.69 Construction.70 CLOTHING Costume Basics.72 Additional Costuming Notes.81 Wigging.82 ACCESSORIES DISPLAY FUN STUFF Accessories.84 Display Stands and Bases.85 Settings.86 Fun Stuff.87 MATERIALS Understanding the New Clays.90 The Old Clays.91 The New Clays.91 Toxicity.94 Shelf Life.94 Durability.95 APPENDICES Doll Clubs .113 Organizations.115 Magazines.115 Books .116 The Artists.117 Advice for Beginners.120 Photo Study Exercises.121 Supplies.123 INTRODUCTION DESIGNING YOUR DOLL If you are really itching to get to the clay and start a doll skip right on over to the next chapter and jump in but do come back and catch up later Ordinarily in a class situation we would begin to work on our sculpture as the day progressed we would talk about the elements of thinking or designing that must be considered in making your own original dolls. Hands-on dollmaking doesn t have to be done in a logical order but a book does. Thinking you want to make a doll comes before sculpting so we will discuss that first. Most books will show you a step-by-step how-to process that results in a specific finished project like How to Make the Little Green Elf. Since this book however deals with learning to .
