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The Mary Frances Sewing Book: Adventures Among the Thimble People,New
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The Mary Frances Sewing Book or Adventures Among the Thimble People teaches girls how to sew, while also telling the story of Mary Frances's new friends, the Thimble People. Mary Frances says if any little girl who really wishes to learn to sew will follow the lessons exactly as given, she can hardly fail. The book contains 33 patterns and instructions for 46 projects. Some patterns are in the text, and ten fold out with pattern duplicated on tissue.The Thimble People helped her spend a delightful summer vacation at her grandmother's. She met Sewing bird, who was a real Fairy Lady, and the other Thimble People. They taught her a lot of fascinating secrets, finally took her on a long journey to Thimble Land, and brought her back safely, after the most marvelous advantures. Several pages have a color illustration on glossy paper that go with the story.
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- Q: What age group is 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book' suitable for? A: This book is primarily aimed at children, but it has become a valuable resource for adult doll collectors and enthusiasts.
- Q: What kind of sewing techniques does this book cover? A: The book provides charming instruction in various sewing techniques along with patterns specifically designed for 16-inch dolls.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book'? A: Yes, the book features over 100 illustrations, which aid in understanding the sewing patterns and techniques.
- Q: What types of dolls can I sew clothes for using this book? A: You can use this book to create outfits for various dolls, including Schoenhuts, bisques, compositions, and other early 20th-century dolls.
- Q: Is this book in good condition if purchased used? A: Yes, the book is described as a used book in good condition, making it a practical choice for collectors and crafters.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book'? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and longevity for repeated use.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book' have? A: This book contains a total of 280 pages, providing ample content for sewing instruction and patterns.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book'? A: The book is authored by Jane Eayre Fryer, known for her contributions to sewing literature.
- Q: When was 'The Mary Frances Sewing Book' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1997.
- Q: Are there any specific materials required for sewing projects in this book? A: While the book does not specify exact materials, it typically requires standard sewing supplies suitable for crafting doll clothes.