Description
Doll makers design, create and repair dolls using various materials such as porcelain, wood or plastic. They build moulds of forms and attach parts using adhesives and handtools.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
construct mouldsassemble toysfill mouldsapply a protective layerinspect toys and games for damagepack goodsdesign dollsensure finished product meet requirementsperform toys finishingextract products from mouldscreate smooth wood surfacesew pieces of fabricuse painting techniquescreate clay figuresoperate wood sawing equipmentheat materialssand woodmaintain mouldsinsert mould structuresjoin wood elementshandle different pottery materialsselect mould typesfinish plastic productspolish clay productsmanipulate plasticoperate plastic machinerymanipulate woodcreate sculpturesmatch product mouldsreinforce body mouldstain woodstuff toys