In this photograph a tiny Kelly doll raises one hand as if to wave. She wears a teeny-tiny sun dress made of yellow felt (for the bodice) and blue and yellow striped cotton (for the gathered skirt). Tiny yellow ribbons form shoulder straps.

#PollyPocket ™ sundress with free pattern and easy-sew tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #kids #toys

Here you see my Polly Pocket™ wearing her new sundress. This is a preview of the pattern I’ll be posting next week. This pattern is another one-size-fits-all for tiny dolls, like Mattel’s Kelly™ and Chelsea™ dolls. This will be the first in a series of doll clothes sewing lessons I’ll be calling “Easy Sewing Projects for Kids,” (even though adult beginners might also find it … Continue reading #PollyPocket ™ sundress with free pattern and easy-sew tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #kids #toys

Here we see a pair of doll feet modeling a pair of red shoes. They are slip-on shoes made of red cotton fabric with a tread made of black foam.

#MadeToMove #Barbie and #MomokoDoll shoe pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

This free sewing pattern will fit a lot of different flat-footed dolls with smallerish feet, like Skipper™, Made-to-Move Barbie™, Tall Barbie™, Liv Dolls from SpinMaster™, and even Momoko Dolls™ (which means it also fits some Blythe™, Pullip™, and Obitsu™ BJD’s). I’m working on a similar pattern to fit my Lammily™ dolls, but I don’t have it perfected yet. Once I do, I’ll let you know. … Continue reading #MadeToMove #Barbie and #MomokoDoll shoe pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

Make a #DIY #dolls chair for your #BarbieFashionistas w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

You’ll have to forgive the quality of the video tutorial on this one, folks, as it was one of the earliest videos I made. It goes back a long way, but it is still one of my most popular videos on my YouTube channel, coming in at #9 among all of my doll clothes/ doll diorama DIY project tutorials. I actually have a whole series of … Continue reading Make a #DIY #dolls chair for your #BarbieFashionistas w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

A Mattel Barbie (Kira) doll wears a strappy red plaid dress with a short skirt and a pair of red high heel boot-like shoes. She stands before an image of the Palace of Versailles near Paris, France. The watermark says, "Chelly Wood dot com free doll clothes patterns and tutorials."

Sew a #summer sundress for #dolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #craftshout

  I first posted this free pattern and tutorial just before Valentines Day, 2016. I’ve found this is a highly versatile pattern, so it fits many fashion dolls of different sizes. If you carefully position your snaps to suit the circumference of your doll’s chest, this pattern will fit Skipper™, Petite Barbie™, Blythe™/ Pullip™ /Momoko™ (in similar size ranges), Ever After High™ dolls, Liv dolls, … Continue reading Sew a #summer sundress for #dolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #craftshout

Image of fashion doll in traditional Lebanese doll clothing resembling the clothes worn by the Biblical characters of Esther, Ruth, Sarai, Naomi, Hagar, Noah's wife, Mary Magdalene, the virgin Mary, Rebecca, etc.

Sew a #Bible character dress for #SundaySchool #Barbies w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

Today I’m going to show you how to make this traditional Lebanese doll dress, which has been popular with Sunday School teachers, as it makes a super costume for Bible Characters like Esther, Ruth, Mary Magdalene, and Sarah. It really looks a lot like the old testament characters’ outfits, even though it’s basically an Arabic costume in terms of its design. A word of warning: … Continue reading Sew a #Bible character dress for #SundaySchool #Barbies w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com