RECREATING JUMEAU DOLLS - The Best of Doll Artisan edited by Eva Oscarsson, Jones Publishing, Inc., WI, 1997.
Illustrated in color and black-and-white, this fascinating book is an instruction manual to recreating antique French Jumeau dolls. “Finally, all those beautiful Jumeau projects together in one book: E.J. Camille, Jumeau Lyric, Arielle, Stobe, Mlle, Lilianne, Pauline, E.J. Fashion, Bebes Lauvre and Francais, E.J. Dollin Milette, and mechanical doll projects, Long-Face Jumeau Brigitte. Also included are a special in-depth lesson in how to paint Jumeau eyebrows, patterns for a complete outfit for E.J. Dollin Milette, shoes and socks for a French mechanical body, and wig making for Mlle. Lilianne.”
”Doll Artisan brings you the best authors, many are Doll Artisan Guild instructors, writing on all aspects of porcelain doll making. All projects use Seeley’s products, porcelain, china paint, media and brushes for uniform techniques. Recreating Jumeau Dolls is beautifully illustrated with antique dolls in full color to paint from. Florence Theriault provides a background history of Jumeau dolls."
8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition. 66 pages.