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Blue Book Dolls and Values, 16th Edition (Blue Book Dolls and Values)
Jan Foulke
Hobby House Press, 2003
doll book
Very helpful book - have really been enjoying this book as I have wanted this book for years, finally got it!
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Make Doll Shoes! Workbook I (Make Doll Shoes)
Lyn Alexander
Hobby House Press, 1989
Just what I needed!
Very simple and easy to follow. Focuses on fabric shoes only though - so anyone looking for something on leather shoes may be disappointed. Also, the shoes are generally in the style and size of antique French dolls. I don't make clothing for those types of dolls ...
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Barbie Doll Collector's Handbook
A. Glenn Mandeville, Marl Davidson, ...
Hobby House Press, 1997
Very informative
This book was great. It's concise, and provides very useful information for Barbie doll collectors. Excellent book to read especially if you're new to Barbie doll collecting.
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Lee Middleton Original Dolls Price Guide
Larry Koon
Hobby House Press, 2000
A handbook for a Lee Middleton doll lover
This book is a real "must have" for a Lee Middleton doll collector. It reviews the production of the Lee Middleton Company from the beginning to year 1999. Beacause many of the Lee Middleton doll collectors are very familiar of Reva Schick's, the company's present ...
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A Century of Crayola: Collectibles a Price Guide
Bonnie B. Rushlow
Hobby House Press, 2002
SHOWING THEIR COLORS
With illustrations as brightly colorful as the crayons themselves Bonnie Rushlow presents a comprehensive guide for collector's of this school days' staple. Many will be amazed at the current market value of items held in the familiar green and yellow box, as well as ...
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Paris Collection: French Doll Fashions & Accessories
Sylvia Mac Neil, Richard Cahoon
Hobby House Press, 1992
Paris Collection French Doll Fashions & Accessories : French
As a novice french fashion doll collector, I found this book to be very helpful. I learned about the different types of fashion dolls and what to look for before I buy one. It also gives great detail on the dolls accessories, especially their dresses. I also like the ...
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Lenci Clothes
Carol A. McKee
Hobby House Press, 1982
A great book for Lenci dolls owners!
This is a wonderful book that provides the patterns and instructions for several authentic Lenci doll outfits, including hats, shoes and undergarments. What a wonderful way to recreate a Lenci outfit for that vintage doll that often times is found without clothes, or ...
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The Ultimate Handbook for Making Teddy Bears
Hobby House Press, 1998
The most detailed book about making Teddy Bears
Linda Mullins and Hobby House Press, Inc. have put together the best book about making wonderful teddy bears. Detailed drawings, explanations, and very understandable instructions. I've been making teddies for a couple of months and this is the answer to my problem - ...
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Py Miyao Fun Kitchen Collectibles: Reference & Value Guide
Belinda Euans
Hobby House Press, 2003
Put Some "Fun" and "Color" in Your Collection
The author of this latest collectible guide, Belinda Euans, did an outstanding job putting this book together. Collectibles are a work of art and knowing as much history as possible makes them even more special. I was delighted to find that this book not only contains ...
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Classic Teddy Bear Designs-Heirlooms to Make & Dress
Estelle Ansley-Worrell, T. Worrell
Hobby House Press, 1986
VALUE FOR MONEY, BEGINNERS BOOK ON BEAR MAKING
This would have to be the best value for money, beginners book on bear making that has been published in the last 10 or more years. The author has written this for the home sewer and doesn't assume that there is a teddy bear supplies shop just up the road where you ...
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How to Make Award-Winning Teddies
Michela Rae, Janet Viveiros
Hobby House Press, 2003
Great bear making book
Out of all the bear making books that I have, this one is definitely the best as it contains patterns for really cute bears. It's probably not a book for complete beginners, more for those who have already made a bear or two and would like to develop their bear making ...
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Effanbee: A Collector's Encyclopedia 1949 - Present
John Axe
Hobby House Press, 1994
good info-good pics
i just had to write after reviewing the last review. This book is good - there are many,many large pics with dolls CLEARLY visible. full page pics & 4"x3", 3"x2", 5"x4" pics & on & on. On top of that there are catolog pics with many dolls. This is the nature of ...
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The Definitive Guide to Collecting Black Dolls
Debbie Garrett
Hobby House Press, 2003
A Black Doll Collector's Dream Come True
It is the answer to all Black doll collector's dreams! I have a number of "doll" books and magazines but none of them have ALL color Black doll photos in additon to valuable collecting information such as that found in this book. I must confess that initially, I ...
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Victorian Fashions 1890-1905, Vol.II
Hazel Ulseth, Helen Shannon
Hobby House Press, 1989
A useful tool in establishing fashions from the period.
I have found this a useful book, particularly in establishing the types and styles for costuming my dolls. The authors have taken a wide variety of patterns from the period and compiled the pictures and descriptors into one book. Original weights and types of ...
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Period & Contemporary: Patterns for Fashion Dolls
Hazel McMahon
Hobby House Press, 2001
Forget those paper patterns
I bought this title because I enjoy making outfits for Gene and Madra. In the past I have mainly used patterns by leading manafacturers, which by the time you have bought two or three you would have paid for this book which gives you lots more designs to choose from. ...
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