Overview
Create your own Chibi and manga-style dolls with this adorable book! Plushies are squishable, stuffed dolls. Mochi are the cute, limbless little dolls that are shaped like a bread loaf. Dress them, squeeze them, display them, hang them on your computer and carry them around with you. Cute Plushie and Mochi Dolls will turn everyone into a plushie doll expert quickly with: One easy-to-sew basic body pattern Templates for 27 different dolls based on this body Patterns for 10 adorable palm-size mini mochis Templates for an array of hairstyles and facial features Small enough to be handstitched using very simple techniques, these little dolls make perfect gifts for manga, anime and kawaii fans of all ages. Designing their wild hairdos is easy and fun. Try different faces and hair and clothing combinations to create dolls that resemble your friends-they will love it! And the adventure doesn't stop there you'll be able to make over 50 mix-and-match outfits and accessories for everything, from everyday clothes to cosplay costumes. Illustrated instructions, patterns and templates take you all the way from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned sewing enthusiast or a novice just beginning to explore the world of plush toy crafting, let this book be your guide to some seriously creative fun!
Full Product Details
Author: Eriko Teranishi
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 9780804857871
ISBN 10: 0804857873
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 25 February 2025
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""Thoroughly needlecrafter friendly…profusely illustrated instructions, and featuring full color photos of finished dolls."" —Midwest Book Review ""There are larger and smaller instructions and basic patterns that you adapt, along with mochi versions (the kind of little dolls that lie flat). All are quite cute, easy to make, and with inexpensive materials. This is a wonderful way for all of us to be creative and have a cute little doll as a keepsake!"" —KidsR.Us
""Thoroughly needlecrafter friendly…profusely illustrated instructions, and featuring full color photos of finished dolls."" —Midwest Book Review
Author Information
Eriko Teranishi is a toy designer and prolific author of craft books in her native Japan. Many of her books are written especially for children, introducing them to handicrafts such as sewing, embroidery, knitting, crochet, felting and paper crafts; others are written with kid-lovers in mind, featuring toys and accessories kids love. She is the author of the popular book Finger Knitting for Kids (Tuttle Publishing)
