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These are books that we have in stock, and will ship with no additional shipping charge within United States. Please order by title and author.

We are also a dealer for Dover books, so if there is a specific title that you would like to order from them, please email us and we will be happy to order it for you are no additional charge. This is actually even cheaper than ordering from Dover directly, since they do charge shipping cost. We are also a dealer for Dover Books, which prints and reprints a lot of art and needlecraft books. You can can reach their website at http://www.doverpublishing.com. We have many the miniature related books in stock, and we will special order any books that we do not have in stock, and sell to you at the same publisher's price. Remember, we don't charge any shipping for shipping within the U.S. So it is actually cheaper to buy from us than from dover directly. Just email us with the title/author, and we will be glad to get them for you.

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General Needlework


DOLLS' HOUSE NEEDLECRAFTS, OVER 250 FROJECTS IN 1/12 SCALE, Venus A. Dodge.
The most comprehensive book of needlwork and craft projects, includes tips for all abilities, full size patterns, step by step instructions and glorious colour photographs. From quick and simple ideas to miniature heirlooms. The projects includes sewing, embroidery, knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, and needlepoint.
Item Number: 0715301691. Hardcover, 192 pages. $30.00

Dollhouse Furnishings for the Bedroom and Bath: Complete Instructions for Sewing and Making 44 Miniature Projects, Shep Stadtman
Guide to miniature woodworking, sewing, plus step-by-step instructions for 44 elegant dollhouse projects?uilts, pillows, towels, bedroom, ensembles, more.
Item Number: 048624590X. Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4 x 11. $4.95

Miniature Iron-on Transfer Patterns for Dollhouses, Dolls, and Small Projects , Rita Weiss and Frank Fontana
Create lovely dollhouse rugs, quilts, pillows, bedspreads, chair seats, more, with over 100 reusable miniature transfer patterns. Designs for various parts of your dollhouse and other small projects. Over 100 designs.
Item Number: 0486237419. Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4 x 11. $4.95

Doll Clothing


THE DOLL'S DRESSMAKER, The Complete Pattern Book, Venus A. Dodge.
Full size patterns for over 120 stylish designs for baby dolls to high fashion models with emphasis on period costumes for antique dolls. The dolls are NOT for dollhouse scale, since they range from 11 to 25 inches.
Item Number: 0715392891. Paperback, 192pages. $20.00.


MAKING & DRESSING DOLLS' HOUSE DOLLS IN 1/12 SCALE, Sue Atkinson.
Complete instructions and full size patterns for the dolls and their period costumes including hair styles, hats, footware and accessories. Georgian gowns, sailor suits, Victorian dresses, you’ll find an incredible range in this highly recommended book. The color photographs of the finished dolls is a feast to the eyes all by themselves.
Status: We can't seem to ever get this book. However, there is a paper back version of this book, currently offered through our association program with Amazon.com, listed below.
Item Number: BAS01. Hardcover, 192 pages. $30.00

Patterns for Stitching


NEEDLEWORK DESIGNS FOR MINIATURE PROJECTS : 64 CHARTS FOR COUNTED CROSS-STITCH AND NEEDLEPOINT, Eileen Folk
64 charts and instructions for counted cross-stitch and needlepoint rugs, pillows, quilts, upholstery, napkins and more. Projects to enhance any miniature setting. Metric Conversion Chart.
Item Number: 0486246604. Paperback, 48 pages. Publisher Price: $3.95

MINIATURE NEEDLEPOINT FOR DOLLHOUSES, Susan McBaine
Thirty-seven rug designs charted for easy use on #18 canvas. Oriental, Persian, Early American, modern, animal skin, etc. Color charts for each design. Eight completed rugs shown in full color on covers.
Item Number: 048623388X. Paperback, 40 pages. Publisher Price: $4.95

Patterns for knitting or crocheting


MINIATURE CROCHET AND KNITTING FOR DOLLHOUSES, Rosemary Drysdale
This is a great beginner's book for miniature crochet and knitting. You can create 40 designs for your dolls’ house that take almost no time to complete. Full crochet and knitting instructions are clearly detailed in an easy-to-follow format. Helpful photographs of the completed piece accompany each project. 89 total illustrations.

However, most of the items in this booklet are not precisely to scale if you follow the exact instructions. For instance, doilies are crocheted with Size 10 crochet thread resulting in a doilies that look like ones for a real house made out of rug yarn. This is an okay place to start if you are an inexperienced crocheter. We are including a list of hints to adapt the designs to smaller threads and hooks which would give you great results.
Item Number: 0486239640. Paperback, 48 pages. Publisher Price: $4.95

Dollhouse Quilts


EASY-TO-MAKE DOLLHOUSE QUILTS, Janet Wickell
Expert guide offers step-by-step instructions for foundation piecing, a technique that eliminates the need to handle tiny patches of fabric in creating 1"-scale masterpieces. Simple enough for beginners and interesting enough for experienced quilters, this volume features ten gorgeous patterns. 150 b/w-illus.
Item Number: BWJ01. Paperback, 48 pages. Publisher Price: $3.95

Lace Making


LACE IN MINUATURE, Ann Collier.
A colour packed guide to making decorative lace and accessories on a scale of 1/4 to 1/2. Using both bobbin and needle lace techniques make anything from fans and mittems to shawls and veils. In addition, patterns for some of the complete costumes are provided.
Item Number: BCA01. Paperback, 128 pages. $35.00

LACE FOR DOLLS & DOLLS' HOUSES, Ann Collier.
Over 45 patterns in bobbin lace, needle lace, blackwork, carrickmacross, embroidery and quilting specifically for period dolls from 6 to 24 inches and their doll houses. The first chapters show how to make lace for costume dolls from Edwardian though to Flapper, size range from 6 to 24 inches. Then patterns are provided for specific dolls house rooms - the dining room, living room and bedroom. Pattern pieces are included.
Item Number: BCA02. Paperback, 128 pages. $30.00

Miniature Teddy Bears


We don't have any books in stock in this category at the moment, though we hope that it will be soon. See our offering through Amazon.com.

    
    
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