Free Sewing Patterns for Vintage Francie Dolls (Gallery)

If you’d like to make one of the outfits shown in this gallery, just follow these directions:

Click on the photograph of the outfit you’d like to sew.
This will take you to a larger image of the photo.
Beneath the larger image is a link to a blog post for all the free doll clothes patterns and tutorials you’ll need to make that outfit.

The image shows a pretty fashion doll purse in green, white, black, and yellow. The strap of the doll's purse has green and white stripes. The body of the purse is made of black fabric decorated with green and yellow shamrocks. It's just the right size for 11" to 12" fashion dolls like BarbieDolls, Liv Dolls, Poppy Parkers, Skippers, Francies, Midges, and similar-sized dolls. There's a sign above the purse that says where you can find and download the free printable PDF sewing pattern for this dolls' purse: ChellyWood.com

Click here for the free printable sewing patterns and tutorial video to help you make this little doll purse: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GMt

The image shows a modern made-to-move Barbie modeling an easy-to-sew felt summer shirt in the style of a tank top with ribbons for straps. The overlay says, "Easy summer top DIY" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com where you can find free printable sewing patterns for this and hundreds of other doll clothes patterns to fit Barbie and many other dolls of many shapes and sizes.

Please click here to access all of my free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for making this project (posts on 2 May 2018): https://wp.me/p1LmCj-FGJ

This image shows a pretty handmade dress made of thin pink material decorated with polka dots and flowers on pink and white striped fabric. The dress has a short, straight skirt and a summery bodice with straps made of ribbon. The watermark says, "ChellyWood.com: Free doll clothes patterns and tutorials."

Click here for all the FREE printable PDF sewing patterns and tutorial videos you’ll need to make this dress: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GJg (posts 17 Feb. 2020)

The image shows a doll's foot posed to show that she's wearing handmade felt slippers -- house slippers made of felt-- and the overlay says "doll slippers" and offers the website URL ChellyWood.com where you can find the free pattern and tutorial for making a pair of fashion doll's slippers to fit Barbie, Skipper, vintage Francie dolls, Liv dolls, and many other dolls in the 10 inch to 11.5-inch doll size range.

Please click here to see the video that shows how to make these easy-sew slippers: https://chellywood.com/2019/02/15/sewingblogger-friday-sew-felt-slippers-for-fashion-dolls/

Here we see a strapless dress for 11-inch or 11.5-inch fashion dolls. The dress has a pencil skirt topped with a flouncy skirt. The fabric is pink with multi-colored hearts splattered across the fabric in random patterns.

Click here for all the free printable PDF sewing patterns and tutorial videos you’ll need in order to make this dress: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GJ9 (posts on 14 Feb. 2020)

The image shows two fashion dolls wearing handmade underpants / underwear / knickers / panties. If you want to make these underpants for your fashion dolls, the free printable PDF sewing pattern can be found at the link in the caption. This pattern will fit a wide variety of dolls including but not limited to vintage Francie dolls, spin master Liv dolls, Mattel's Skipper dolls, DC Superhero dolls, Tall Barbie, Queens of Africa dolls, 11 inch Disney Princess dolls, Petite Barbie dolls, Momoko dolls, and vintage Barbie dolls, along with modern Barbies and Made to Move Barbie.

Click here for your free printable sewing patterns for making fashion doll underwear / panties / knickers: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-H0i (scheduled to be posted on 4 June 2020)

Click here for all the FREE patterns and tutorials you’ll need to make this outfit: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-G1T

This image shows a handmade apron for 11 to 12 inch fashion dolls like Barbie, Liv Dolls, Queens of Africa and Poppy Parker. The apron has three front pockets, a ribbon that ties the apron in the back, and a snap closure at the neck of the apron. The fabric of the apron is a pink checkerboard while the pockets are a solid pink fabric. Visit ChellyWood.com for the free printable sewing pattern and tutorial video showing how to make this doll clothes sewing project using our free printable PDF sewing pattern.

Click here for the free, printable sewing patterns and tutorial video showing you how to make this doll’s apron: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GMH

This image shows a fashion doll like Barbie wearing a pair of tights made from a single sock. This is a fairly easy sew-by-hand project, even for kids, so the overlay says, "Easy-sew projects for kids: doll tights" and the instructional /tutorial video showing how to make doll stockings / tights / leotards from a sock can be found on the free doll clothes patterns website: ChellyWood.com

Please click here for the tutorial that shows you exactly how to make these tights for most doll sizes: https://chellywood.com/2016/10/14/diy-tights-for-fashion-dolls/

The image shows three different shirts sewn using the same free pdf sewing pattern. The pattern is for a sleeveless shirt / summer top to fit 11 inch dolls or 11 and a half inch dolls like Queens of Africa and similar sized fashion dolls. You can find the pattern by going to ChellyWood.com and using her gallery to locate free patterns for fashion dolls. This is a YouTube header for the tutorial video that accompanies the free pattern. This header says, "Basic 11 inch doll shirt" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com

Click here for the free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for making this basic 11″ doll shirt: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GJC

The image shows a red cotton pencil-skirt dress with an opaque ribbon tied around the waist. The ribbon is also red with white polka dots. The straps on this pencil-skirt dress's bodice match the polka-dot ribbon tied around the dress's waist.

Please click here for all the free printable PDF sewing patterns and tutorial videos you’ll need to make the dress shown in this image: https://wp.me/p1LmCj-GJ5 (posts on 13 Feb. 2020)

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