Image of sewing pattern for a sun dress with straps. Overlaid with images of Barbie dolls wearing the sun dress in a red plaid print fabric.

Flouncy #DressPattern for #FashionDolls is #14 on my top free sewing patterns list

This is my “Flouncy Dress” pattern for fashion dolls, and it’s #14 on my list of the “Top 15 Downloaded Patterns from ChellyWood.com.” If you haven’t heard about this series of posts, go back to visit my announcement page for the Top 15 series. That will explain my plans for the month of May on ChellyWood.com. __________________ My Gallery Page is the easiest way to search through … Continue reading Flouncy #DressPattern for #FashionDolls is #14 on my top free sewing patterns list

Sewing pattern for Barbie-sized (fashion doll-sized) summer wardrobe including capri pants, shorts, and a sleeveless top.

#SummerWardrobe for #FashionDolls is #15 on my top free sewing patterns list

This is my “Summer Wardrobe” pattern for fashion dolls, and it’s #15 on my list of the “Top 15 Downloaded Patterns from ChellyWood.com.” If you haven’t heard about this series of posts, go back to visit my announcement page for the Top 15 series. That will explain my plans for the month of May on ChellyWood.com. __________________ My Gallery Page is the easiest way to search through … Continue reading #SummerWardrobe for #FashionDolls is #15 on my top free sewing patterns list

Images shows a collage of sewing patterns for dolls. Overlay says "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes."

#MostPopular FREE Patterns on my #WordPress Website: #May2017

Those of you who know me in real life are aware that I’m a librarian. During the month of May, my paying job gets pretty hectic with standardized tests in our school library and the task of inventorying our library’s holdings. So I won’t have the opportunity to design new patterns for a while. Therefore, I’m going to take a little time off from my blog … Continue reading #MostPopular FREE Patterns on my #WordPress Website: #May2017

FREE #patterns for making #CurvyBarbie outfit @ ChellyWood.com #thedollevolves

Here’s everything you’ll need to make your Curvy doll a reversible shirt, maxi skirt, and matching purse: pattern for reversible shirt (free and printable) tutorial for making reversible shirt free skirt pattern tutorial for making the maxi-length skirt free fashion doll purse pattern tutorial for making the doll purse Incidentally, these patterns can also fit regular-sized fashion dolls. And that’s it for this week. Please show your … Continue reading FREE #patterns for making #CurvyBarbie outfit @ ChellyWood.com #thedollevolves

Image shows Mattel's Curvy Barbie carrying a handmade handbag-style purse made of shamrock fabric. Its lining is made of green and white striped fabric, as is the handle. There's also a free pattern for making the pattern in the image. This pattern includes two pieces: the body of the purse and the purse's strap. It also offers the overlay of the watermark, "ChellyWood.com" along with instructions for going to Chelly Wood's youtube channel to find a tutorial for making the purse (also free).

Free printable purse pattern for #Barbie® or other #FashionDoll @ ChellyWood.com #sewing

  If today’s pattern looks familiar, that’s because I posted it back in March. But honestly, I don’t think it got nearly enough attention! I really like the way this simple purse pattern turned out! Not only that, but the video is super easy to follow! And you can’t deny that a purse compliments an outfit so nicely! So tomorrow I’m posting an image of … Continue reading Free printable purse pattern for #Barbie® or other #FashionDoll @ ChellyWood.com #sewing

Image shows Fashionista Curvy Barbie wearing a handmade shirt with cap-style sleeves and darts atop a shamrock-printed skirt which is also handmade. Overlay says, "reversible doll shirt" and offers the watermark "ChellyWood.com." Caption reads: Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes.

Sew a reversible shirt for #FashionDolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #doll #crafts

I hope you find my “Reversible Doll Shirt” video tutorial easy to follow. As I’ve said in earlier posts, it’s never easy to make a garment reversible. It takes quite a bit of sewing background knowledge. So I’ll say it once again: this project is definitely not for the beginners out there. However, I’m super excited with how versatile this top is. It really looks … Continue reading Sew a reversible shirt for #FashionDolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #doll #crafts

Reversible Shirt FREE Pattern Fits #Barbie®, #CurvyBarbie® and Similar Fashion #Dolls

What if there was a shirt pattern that fit Barbie®, Barbie-sized dolls (like the Queens of Africa™ dolls), AND Petite Barbie®, AND Curvy Barbie® too? And what if that sewing pattern was for a reversible shirt, so you could get two different colors out of the single shirt style? Well if that’s something you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place! My reversible shirt … Continue reading Reversible Shirt FREE Pattern Fits #Barbie®, #CurvyBarbie® and Similar Fashion #Dolls

FREE printable #sewing pattern for curvy #dolls @ ChellyWood.com #dollstagram

  Today I’m previewing the reversible shirt that I designed in March. This shirt will fit most fashion dolls, including regular-sized Barbie®, Curvy Barbie®, Petite Barbie®, Queens of Africa™ dolls, Spin Master Liv™ dolls, and more. As you can see, I sewed one side yellow, and the other side blue. It really is the same shirt in all of these photos, so yes, it fits a number of different dolls nicely. … Continue reading FREE printable #sewing pattern for curvy #dolls @ ChellyWood.com #dollstagram