Month: November 2016

The image shows a baby dragon pincushion curled up into a ball as if he's sleeping. The overlay tells you where you can download the free printable sewing pattern for making this dragon pincushion: ChellyWood.com
2 Enchanting 2B True -- Doll Pics, Crafts and Hobbies, Pincushions

Free #Pincushion pattern for #ChristmasGift giving @ ChellyWood.com #dragon

Some of you may recall my dragon pincushion, which I posted six or eight months ago on this website. Well, Christmas is fast approaching, so I wanted to be sure to re-post some of my craft tutorials–in particular, the ones that make good Christmas gifts. Therefore, as I wrap up this week, I’m going to re-post the free patterns and tutorial for making this adorable little … Continue reading Free #Pincushion pattern for #ChristmasGift giving @ ChellyWood.com #dragon

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free printable sewing patterns. Image shows Made to Move Barbie wearing a patriotic dress (it looks a lot like she's wearing a US flag). She also wears a sticker that says, "I voted." Her headscarf is a patriotic independence blue with white polka dots (like stars) and the majority of her dress is red-and-white striped. One corner of her dress is also made of blue fabric with white dots. The watermark says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for doll clothes."
Barbie Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#Barbie® is ready for #ElectionDay! Did you #Vote? Barbie® did…

Let’s face it. Barbie® has been an astronaut, architect, paleontologist, and teacher. She has served in the military, served as an ambassador for world peace, and she has been a candidate for the presidency since 1992. Why wouldn’t she vote? She’s an educated, worldly-wise individual, isn’t she? I hope you get out and vote today too! Your voice counts. I’m not usually a very political … Continue reading #Barbie® is ready for #ElectionDay! Did you #Vote? Barbie® did…

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Image of Barbie doll in handkerchief-style head scarf with overlaying words "sew a head scarf for your fashion dolls"
Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#DIY scarf for #Election Day w/ free #sewing pattern @ ChellyWood.com

This completes my Election Day outfit for fashion dolls. If you want to go back to see the patterns for the Patriotic Colorblock Dress and the Headscarf, just click on those links. Incidentally, this headscarf pattern is part of a summer doll clothes set that’s been quite popular. If you’re wanting to print a single pattern that will make an entire wardrobe for dolls, this … Continue reading #DIY scarf for #Election Day w/ free #sewing pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Image of Barbie doll wearing babushka style headscarf and carrying a black purse with long shoulder strap beside sewing patterns for making the headscarf and purse
Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns

#HeadScarf pattern for #FashionDolls is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

Yes, this is actually a re-post. I used this same headscarf pattern to make the scarf that goes with my Patriotic Colorblock Dress Pattern, which I posted earlier this week. Since I displayed the dress with the headscarf, I wanted to be sure to include this free pattern too, before Election Day arrives. If you’ve been following ChellyWood.com, you’ll know that the Patriotic Colorblock Dress … Continue reading #HeadScarf pattern for #FashionDolls is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable doll clothes patterns. Image shows "Made to Move" Barbie wearing a dress that looks like a US flag. Overlay says, "Colorblock dress with FREE pattern." Watermark says ChellyWood.com
Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

Sew a #DollDress to show your #Patriotism on #ElectionDay w/FREE pattern

Yes, it’s almost time for the big election, here in the United States. To show my patriotism, I’ve decided to post the tutorial (and pattern) for making this lovely colorblock dress. Tomorrow, I’ll post the pattern for making the doll’s headscarf. This patriotic dress pattern is designed to fit most 11.5-inch fashion dolls, like Barbie®, many of the Disney® princess dolls, and Queens of Africa™ … Continue reading Sew a #DollDress to show your #Patriotism on #ElectionDay w/FREE pattern

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a sewing pattern for Barbie-sized fashion dolls. It includes a measurement tool and image of a Barbie made to move doll wearing a patriotic dress that resembles the United States flag.
Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns

Free printable #pattern for #ColorblockDress for #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Today I’m sharing my Patriotic Colorblock Dress pattern for 11.5-inch fashion dolls. As always, it’s free to print. This link may help, as does this tutorial video explaining how to print my free patterns. Tomorrow I’ll post the tutorial, showing you exactly how to make this colorblock dress. It may seem odd to be posting a patriotic pattern in November. I actually designed this dress … Continue reading Free printable #pattern for #ColorblockDress for #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

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Pillow Patterns, Pincushions

#November is here, and with it #Christmas #Crafting begins!

During the month of November, I’m going to be participating in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). To free up my time to write my novel this month, I’m going to revisit a couple of older tutorials that might make great Christmas gifts: my Instagram Pillow and my dragon pincushion. I’ll also be adding one new pattern for everyone: the tea towel toppers found at the bottom … Continue reading #November is here, and with it #Christmas #Crafting begins!

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