Designer Jess Brown is known for her irresistible, starry-eyed rag dolls. In this inspiring book, Brown shares a custom pattern and simple instructions to sew, personalize, and accessorize your own rag doll. Illustrating the story behind these dolls, the book places emphasis on natural materials, vintage fabrics, beautiful notions, and quality craftsmanship. Make the dolls for the children—of all ages—in your life to love now and cherish for decades. After making the doll, follow Brown's patterns for darling accessories such as an apron, overcoat, and knickers.
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Jess Brown is a designer of handmade rag dolls and a women's clothing and accessories line. Her distinctive Jess Brown rag dolls are available in shops around the world, and each doll is unique and cut and sewn to order. The Jess Brown rag dolls have been featured in major print and digital media internationally. Jess lives in Petaluma, CA. Learn more about her at jessbrowndesign.com.
Tristan Davison is an award-winning photographer with over twenty years of experience. He lives in Marin County, CA.
With cameos on Fashion Week runways and in designer store windows, the starry-eyed Jess Brown rag doll has captured the hearts of many. In this book, Brown shares her sought-after doll pattern for the first time and shows how to sew, customise, and accessorise each doll for a true modern heirloom. More than a craft how-to book, The Making of a Rag Doll reveals the creative process behind these whimsical dolls, placing emphasis on quality sustainable materials and handwork made to last for generations. The book brims with gorgeous lifestyle photography, includes two fold-out pattern sheets and features instructions for nine accessories such as a little apron and cute-as- can-be knickers.
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