Recreating Expired Patent Dolls

by Julia Sherman

This books takes expired patent doll patterns from 1790 to about 1940.
Patent were issued on patterns before copyrights were available. And were issued for years of up to 17 years. Most were issued for 7 years or less. These patterns have never before been seen in the public, as they were protected ot be an individual design for a a person. Now experience these unique patterns, full size! with patent application construction details, simplified into step by step methods with construction illustrations! This books contains 12 patent patterns.

Kindle Edition

First published March 1, 2013

About the author

Julia was born in Minsk, Belarus. At the age of eleven, she immigrated with her family to the United States. She currently lives in Chicago, IL with her husband and their daughter, Arielle.

She graduated from DePaul University in 2002 with a B.A. in Accounting and Finance. She also has an MBA from DePaul University in Entrepreneurship.

She studied Creative Writing with Jerry Cleaver at the Writer's Loft, and with Susan Breen at NYC Pitch and Shop, among many others.