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Showcasing the crafting of model babies, this helpful guidebook is an ideal resource for beginners as well as experienced model makers and sugarcrafters. The models, which can be made in a variety of different materials, including sugar and clay, are ideal for topping off cakes, gifts at baby showers, or ornaments for any occasion...

Until now dress has played only a subordinate role in the research of Rembrandt’s paintings, despite the fact that few artists are as intensively studied as this Dutch master. The lacuna is all the more surprising since Rembrandt obviously delighted in rendering clothes, which, for him, not only communicated the character and social status of his sitters but also clarified his narratives and heightened the drama in his historical pieces...

Every child loves dressing up, but up until now making the costumes kids want has been both time consuming and difficult. No longer! Designed for children three to eight years old, these 30 costumes require little or no sewing, and feature interchangeable parts, such as wings, boots, tunics, and hoods for endless variations...

This title in the practical How to Make series offers head-to-toe transformations for disguise, fancy-dress and costume, all made from inexpensive materials. For ages seven to eleven.

Recreate the Flower Fairies costumes with this Fancy Dress book. Eight costumes can be made, including the Poppy Fairy and the Strawberry Fairy. Features step-by-step instructions, adjustable templates to suit children of all ages and sizes, and grades for different levels of ability.