Month: June 2019

This is a photograph of a 12 inch baby doll wearing a puffy-sleeve dress (they are short, puffy sleeves) with a pretty floral print. This dress comes from ChellyWood.com, a website which offers the sewing pattern for making this dress, plus dozens of other printable PDF sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes absolutely FREE.
12-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free printable #PDFpatterns for #sewing a dress and diaper to fit 12″ baby #dolls

Two weeks ago I gave you the free PDF pattern and tutorial video for sewing this dress, and yesterday I gave you the tutorial for making the diaper. Let’s put it all together in one spot for easy access, shall we? Here you go! Free printable PDF sewing pattern for 12 inch baby doll dress and diaper Free tutorial video showing how to make the … Continue reading Free printable #PDFpatterns for #sewing a dress and diaper to fit 12″ baby #dolls

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12-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a reversible diaper for baby #dolls w/free patterns!

Remember the green floral baby doll dress that we made two weeks ago? Well that free 12″ doll dress pattern included a reversible diaper, like the one we made for 8″ dolls earlier this week. Here’s the tutorial video for the reversible baby doll diaper that fits 12-inch baby dolls (above). Granted, not much is different from the reversible diaper project for 8-inch baby dolls, … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a reversible diaper for baby #dolls w/free patterns!

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A Lil Cutsies (Lil' cutesie) baby doll from JC Toys is shown modeling a blue dress with sleeves. The cotton dress has a pattern of tiny candy canes dancing across the fabric. The shade of blue in the dress matches the blue of her hair ribbon.
8-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Daily Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#PDFpattern Wednesday: start #sewing your Christmas gifts early with these free #patterns for 8-inch dolls!

  Sewing a candy cane dress in June? Why not?! It’s always a good idea to get your Christmas gift sewing projects started early! And with these free printable sewing patterns, you can sew a half dozen little outfits for your daughter / niece / granddaughter’s 8-inch baby doll without the stress of trying to get it all done before the approaching holiday smacks you right … Continue reading #PDFpattern Wednesday: start #sewing your Christmas gifts early with these free #patterns for 8-inch dolls!

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Lying on homemade baby blanket is a Lil Cutesie 8 inch baby doll (AKA Little Cutesie) wearing a handmade doll dress. The dress is sleeveless and it has a pink felt bodice attached to a white cotton flannel skirt that's decorated with tiny snowflakes. She wears pink felt booties to match the dress bodice, and barely visible under her dress is a matching diaper. All of these doll clothes patterns are free at Chelly Wood dot com.
8-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Daily Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew your #ChristmasGifts in #June with this free #Sewing Pattern for 8″ baby doll clothes!

It’s never too early to start your holiday sewing projects, right? Here’s a holiday sewing project you can start for any children who have an 8-inch baby doll… This week’s free sewing pattern will fit most 8″ (20 cm) baby dolls. Today’s free PDF sewing pattern comes with two pieces: the one shown above and the one shown below: Just like we saw with the … Continue reading Sew your #ChristmasGifts in #June with this free #Sewing Pattern for 8″ baby doll clothes!

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This shows a screenshot of a portion of the gallery page, where you can click on images of Petite Barbie modeling the outfits designed by doll clothing designer Chelly Wood, whose website offers hundreds of free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes, including free doll clothes patterns for Petite Barbies (from the Fashionista line of barbie dolls). In this image, we see Petite Barbie wearing a pair of shorts, a reversible crop top shirt, a dress with mini skirt, and a formal dress trimmed in ribbon and rickrack. These and other patterns are free on ChellyWood.com.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, Petite Barbie Patterns

FREE 10 and 1/2 inch (26.4 cm) Petite Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

Please click on the doll clothes you would like to make. Not what you’re looking for? Behind the scenes, I’m creating a series of classes in doll clothing design techniques, so you can design your own doll clothes for your dolls, using simple techniques, household tools, and your amazing imagination! Click on this link to learn more about my paid courses on the Creative Spark Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading FREE 10 and 1/2 inch (26.4 cm) Petite Barbie Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

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The image is a header for the YouTube tutorial showing how to sew a reversible crop top to fit Mattel's Petite Barbie, Curvy Barbie, and Regular Barbies. This tutorial includes a free printable pdf pattern for this reversible crop top sewing project, and the free printable doll clothes patterns are found at ChellyWood.com
10-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Petite Barbie Patterns

Petite Barbie Shorts and Crop Top free doll clothes patterns @ ChellyWood.com

  Today’s reversible shirt project is definitely not for the beginning sewists out there. But the shorts are a pretty quick and easy sewing project, and there’s also a pajama top among the extras on this week’s PDF pattern. For my regular followers, that pajama pattern is one you’ve seen before. I just added it to this week’s PDF pattern because the shorts from that … Continue reading Petite Barbie Shorts and Crop Top free doll clothes patterns @ ChellyWood.com

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This is a gallery screenshot showing the free printable sewing patterns for making doll clothes that fit Spin Master's La Dee Da dolls. Visit ChellyWood.com to print the free patterns she has designed for La Dee Da dolls.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, La Dee Da Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

FREE 10 and 1/4 inch La Dee Da Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

Please click on the doll clothes you would like to make. Not what you’re looking for? Behind the scenes, I’m creating a series of classes in doll clothing design techniques, so you can design your own doll clothes for your dolls, using simple techniques, household tools, and your amazing imagination! Click on this link to learn more about my paid courses on the Creative Spark Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading FREE 10 and 1/4 inch La Dee Da Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

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This gallery shot shows some of the free printable sewing patterns that Chelly Wood has designed to fit the Ever After High dolls made by the Mattel toy company. The patterns include three free printable dress patterns, one capri pants pattern with shirt pattern and shoes patterns, plus a skirt and shirt combination pattern, all of which are free and printable on ChellyWood.com and all of which fit the Mattel Ever After High brand of dolls. Visit ChellyWood.com for free printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, 11-inch doll clothes patterns, Ever After High Doll Clothes Patterns

FREE Ever After High Doll Clothes Patterns (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. … Continue reading FREE Ever After High Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

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This gallery image shows all the Free Printable Sewing Patterns for Skipper Doll Clothes (10 inch Dolls or 25 cm Dolls) found at ChellyWood.com a website that specializes in offering free printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, Skipper Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

FREE 10 and 1/4 inch (26 cm) Skipper Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

Please click on the doll clothes you would like to make. Not what you’re looking for? Behind the scenes, I’m creating a series of classes in doll clothing design techniques, so you can design your own doll clothes for your dolls, using simple techniques, household tools, and your amazing imagination! Click on this link to learn more about my paid courses on the Creative Spark Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading FREE 10 and 1/4 inch (26 cm) Skipper Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

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This image shows a 12 inch baby doll of unspecified brand wearing a springtime green dress with puffy sleeves and a gathered waist. The dress has no collar and no cuffs. The overlay says 12-inch doll dress and offers the URL of the website where you can download the free printable pdf sewing pattern for making this adorable baby doll dress with puff sleeves: ChellyWood.com (free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes). This is the overlay for a youtube tutorial that includes spoken as well as written instructions for making the baby doll dress shown, using the pattern you can download for free on ChellyWood.com
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a puff-sleeve dress for baby #dolls w/free patterns

This week’s baby doll dress sewing project requires the use of elastic around the base of each sleeve. That’s not as tricky as sewing a coat zipper into a lined hoodie or aligning grommets between the layers of a lined silk corset, but I wouldn’t say this dress project is for beginners either. If you look at the free printable PDF sewing pattern (below), you’ll … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a puff-sleeve dress for baby #dolls w/free patterns

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On the page where you find this image, there's a similar PDF downloadable printable free sewing pattern for making a baby doll dress. This image shows what pattern pieces are in the PDF, and it includes the dress bodice, sleeve, and skirt. The PDF also includes free printable sewing patterns for making a baby doll's diaper, plus the rest of the bodice. These and other free printable sewing patterns for making a baby doll's dress are available at ChellyWood.com
12-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Daily Patterns

#PDFpattern Wednesday: Free 12 Inch #Doll Clothes #Patterns

This week’s free sewing pattern will fit most 12″ (30 cm) baby dolls. But it has two pieces: the one shown above and the one shown below: That’s right… the second page of the pattern includes a diaper pattern! I plan to post the tutorial video showing you how to make the dress in tomorrow’s blog post, but you’ll have to wait for the diaper … Continue reading #PDFpattern Wednesday: Free 12 Inch #Doll Clothes #Patterns

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This screenshot shows over 100 images of dolls modeling the handmade clothes designed by doll clothes designer Chelly Wood. The image includes pictures of doll shoes, historical costumes, modern-day casual clothes, elegant gowns, and more... The dolls wearing these handmade doll clothes range from the 18-inch American Girl dolls to the tiny Kelly Barbie dolls and every doll in-between. The blog post that accompanies this image offers an update on how Chelly Wood is making progress with her blog-reorganization program.
2 Enchanting 2B True -- Doll Pics, Fan Mail, Interviews With Crafters, Romeo & Juliet

Over 200 #free #dollclothes #patterns to organize… “A Change Is Gonna Come!”

The image at the top of this blog post was created by taking a series of screenshots from my “Home” page gallery. ChellyWood.com now has too many images to fit in the gallery, which is why my blog has been under re-construction since November of 2018. It’s about to change in a BIG way, too, so I wanted to give my regular blog followers a … Continue reading Over 200 #free #dollclothes #patterns to organize… “A Change Is Gonna Come!”

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This is a photograph of a 12 inch baby doll wearing a puffy-sleeve dress (they are short, puffy sleeves) with a pretty floral print. This dress comes from ChellyWood.com, a website which offers the sewing pattern for making this dress, plus dozens of other printable PDF sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes absolutely FREE.
12-inch doll clothes patterns, 2 Enchanting 2B True -- Doll Pics, Baby Doll Patterns

Let’s dress a baby #doll for #summer in pretty #dollclothes!

This week on ChellyWood.com, I’m going to give you the free, printable sewing pattern for making this sweet little puff-sleeve dress for 12 inch baby dolls. Sleeves can be kind of tricky, and this week’s dress uses elastic around the arm area of the sleeve, to give it that “puffy sleeve” look. So on my difficulty scale, I’m going to say this particular dress is … Continue reading Let’s dress a baby #doll for #summer in pretty #dollclothes!

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This YouTube video gives you basic instruction in how to do a baste stitch. It discusses how to baste stitch by hand, including how wide your baste stitches should be if you are pre-stitching before gathering a skirt for a doll dress. It also offers a brief suggestion for basting on a sewing machine, and how you should do some research to make sure your settings on your machine are correct for basting.
Tutorials: Sewing Basics

Sewing Basics: How to do a baste stitch before gathering when #sewing #dollclothes

This brief video explains the basics of basting. In this tutorial, you’ll learn approximately how far apart your baste stitches should be spaced when you’re sewing doll clothes. In addition to demonstrating the baste stitch when done by hand, it also talks about basting on a sewing machine. Remember that my patterns and tutorials are free under the Creative Commons Attribution mark, so if you’re … Continue reading Sewing Basics: How to do a baste stitch before gathering when #sewing #dollclothes

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This video shows how to make an easy elastic-waist skirt for a 6-inch American Girl Mini doll. The video tutorial comes with a free printable sewing pattern to help you make your own skirt for 6" AG dolls like Kit Kittredge (shown in the video). You can download the free printable PDF pattern for sewing a 6" American Girl doll clothes skirt at ChellyWood.com (a website offering free printable pdf patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes).
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a skirt for 6″ #AmericanGirlDolls!

  You’ve watched the tutorial video (above) and you’re thinking, “Heck… that looks easy!” So you’re ready for the free printable PDF pattern, right? Well here you go! FREE printable PDF pattern for 6-inch doll clothes wardrobe Perhaps you’d like the links to the other tutorials that go with this pattern. Here they are: how to make the underwear for your 6″ dolls how to … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a skirt for 6″ #AmericanGirlDolls!

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