The image shows a 28-inch Best Fashion Friend Barbie doll wearing a ballerina Tutu made from a swimsuit pattern and tulle. If you'd like to sew this ballerina tutu for your 28 inch dolls, please click on the link provided in the caption.

Let’s sew a swimsuit, ballet tutu, or leotard for 28″ dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #summerfun #dollclothes

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos. To my regular blog followers, this week’s versatile swimsuit pattern will look familiar. Yes, it can be made into a Tutu, gymnast’s leotard, or even an ice skater’s leotard. But where have you seen it before? I posted these patterns last … Continue reading Let’s sew a swimsuit, ballet tutu, or leotard for 28″ dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #summerfun #dollclothes

Please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable PDF sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit dolls of many shapes and all different sizes. The image shows two versions of the same handmade doll outfit. The Easter outfit on the left is a halter top and shorts made of Easter-egg-patterned fabric. The outfit on the right has a springtime yellow halter top with the pink-Easter-patterned shorts. The two side-by-side images are showing the front and back of the doll's halter top. This outfit can be sewn using free patterns found at ChellyWood.com where you can find dozens (if not hundreds) of free printable PDF sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit not just 18 inch dolls, but dolls of many shapes and all different sizes.

FREE printable PDF patterns for Easter Doll Clothes @ ChellyWood.com #HappyEaster #18inchDolls

Please scroll down for the free printable PDF sewing patterns. For those of you who follow me on Instagram, you chose the Easter egg fabric as your favorite from among these three fabrics, so today I’m sewing Easter clothes for a friend’s granddaughter and I thought I’d share the results and the combination of patterns I’ve used. Here are the different fabrics you were allowed … Continue reading FREE printable PDF patterns for Easter Doll Clothes @ ChellyWood.com #HappyEaster #18inchDolls

This image is a gallery screenshot showing some of the doll clothes you can make with free printable pdf sewing patterns and tutorial videos available at ChellyWood.com. The image shows the 28 inch Best Fashion Friend Barbie doll modeling beautifully-sewn outfits like a.) a one-piece swimsuit that is form-fitted and has a keyhole feature at the back of the suit; an outfit consisting of a long-sleeve sweater (sewn) and argyle miniskirt with knife pleats; a pair of easy-to-sew elastic waist shorts with a felt sleeveless top / shirt. At the bottom of the image, the watermark reminds you that all of these free printable sewing patterns and tutorials are available at ChellyWood.com

Free Doll Clothes Patterns for 28-inch Dolls (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 Doll Clothes Patterns for 28-inch Dolls (Gallery)

This image is the YouTube video tutorial header image. In the accompanying tutorial, Chelly Wood offers instructions (both written and verbal step-by-step guidelines) for sewing a swimsuit to fit 28 inch Barbies, using her free printable sewing patterns for 28 inch doll swimsuits / bathing suit, the pattern of which is found at ChellyWood.com

#SewingBlogger Tuesday: #Sew a swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Here in the northern hemisphere, we’re in the heat of summer, so it’s a good time for a swim… Let’s sew a doll’s swimsuit! This doll swimsuit / bathing suit sewing project will fit the 28″ Best Fashion Friend Barbie (and other 28″ fashion dolls). You’ll find the free, printable sewing patterns below: MS Word downloadable pattern for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard PDF … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Tuesday: #Sew a swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

#Sew a #summerwardrobe for your 28-inch #dolls with free patterns @ ChellyWood.com

This week I’m trying to catch up on my blog posts that offer lots of options for building your 28-inch doll’s wardrobe. Today I’m posting the patterns and tutorials for making the easy-sew felt top and elastic-waist shorts shown in the image above (worn by the 28-inch “Just Play” Barbie). Here are all the patterns and tutorials you’ll need to make this summer outfit: FREE … Continue reading #Sew a #summerwardrobe for your 28-inch #dolls with free patterns @ ChellyWood.com

This image shows a 28 inch African American Best Fashion Friend Barbie wearing a handmade long sleeve sweater made of blue jersey curly faux fur fabric over a blue and tan cotton argyle mini skirt with knife pleats.

Patterns for 28 inch Barbie @ ChellyWood.com

In the image above, you can see my 28-inch “Best Fashion Friend” Barbie wearing a handmade sweater and an argyle skirt with knife pleats. This Barbie is a lot of fun to sew for because she’s so big, like sewing for a little child! To make this outfit, you’ll need cotton fabric for the skirt and sweater material for the shirt. The lining of the … Continue reading Patterns for 28 inch Barbie @ ChellyWood.com

Sew a #Ballerina tutu for 28-inch Barbie #dolls with FREE #Patterns at ChellyWood.com

Sew a ballerina dress or ice skater’s leotard with tutu, to fit your 28″ dolls (like Mattel’s “Just Play” Barbie), using the following patterns and tutorial videos: MS Word downloadable pattern for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard PDF pattern download for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard Link to tutorial showing how to make the swimsuit or leotard Link to tutorial video showing how … Continue reading Sew a #Ballerina tutu for 28-inch Barbie #dolls with FREE #Patterns at ChellyWood.com

Please visit ChellyWood.com for free printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. This image shows a YouTube video header with a 28-inch Barbie wearing a handmade leotard and tulle ballerina skirting. The overlay says, "28-inch doll leotard or swimsuit" and offers the url where the free patterns and tutorials can be found: ChellyWood.com

#SewingBlogger Thursday: #Sew a #tutu or swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

This week we took measurements for sewing clothes to fit the 28″ Best Fashion Friend Barbie (and other 28″ fashion dolls). Yesterday I gave you the free, printable sewing patterns found in the downloads below: MS Word downloadable pattern for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard PDF pattern download for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard Today’s tutorial shows you how to make this lovely … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: #Sew a #tutu or swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. The image shows the free pattern for a swimsuit, dance leotard, ballerina tutu, or ice skater's leotard designed to fit 28 inch dolls like the Best Fashion Friend Barbie dolls. This printable pdf pattern includes a "creative commons attribution" symbol, which means you're free to use the pattern as long as you tell people where this pattern came from.

#PDFpattern Wednesday: 28″ Doll Clothes FREE swimsuit or leotard patterns @ ChellyWood.com #dolls #Barbie

This week’s pattern is for a swimsuit, dance leotard, ice skater’s leotard, or gymnast’s leotard for 28″ dolls like Mattel’s Best Fashion Friend Barbie dolls. Here are the free patterns in both a MS Word format and a PDF download: MS Word downloadable pattern for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard PDF pattern download for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard Tomorrow I’ll post the … Continue reading #PDFpattern Wednesday: 28″ Doll Clothes FREE swimsuit or leotard patterns @ ChellyWood.com #dolls #Barbie

The image shows a 28-inch Just Play Barbie wearing a hand-sewn sweater (jumper or pullover) that was made using a free printable sewing pattern from ChellyWood.com. The overlay says "28 inch doll sweater / jumper" and offers the url ChellyWood.com

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a sweater / jumper for 28″ #dolls!

This week you were given the FREE patterns for making my 28″ doll sweater (in the UK referred to as a jumper, pullover, or jersey). Here are the free, printable sewing patterns that I posted yesterday: Free printable sewing patterns for 28 inch doll shirt or sweater in PDF downloadable pattern format Free printable patterns for 28 inch Barbie in MS Word doc format for … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a sweater / jumper for 28″ #dolls!

This image shows the pattern for a fitted sleeve which could be used to sew a sweater or long-sleeve shirt to fit 28 inch dolls like Mattel's Best Fashion Friend Barbie doll.

#PDFpattern Wednesday: download a free sweater / jumper pattern for 28-inch Barbie #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Today’s FREE sewing patterns will guide you as you create the sweater (in the UK I believe you would call this a “jumper” instead), or you could use this pattern to make a long-sleeve shirt. Today’s free pattern fits 28 inch fashion dolls like the 28-inch Barbie doll by Mattel. If you want to see my finished sweater / jumper, go back to my #MeMade … Continue reading #PDFpattern Wednesday: download a free sweater / jumper pattern for 28-inch Barbie #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

The image shows a 28 inch best Fashion Friend Barbie doll by Mattel. She's in a winter outdoor setting with a bare tree behind her and yellow grass. A road winds around the corner behind her as well. She looks out at the wintery landscape with one hand over her eyes to shade them. This 28 inch Barbie doll models a handmade shirt made of sweater material. She also has a heart-shaped necklace on and a handmade skirt. The skirt has knife pleats and is made of tan and blue argyle fabric. This doll's clothes were made using the free doll clothes patterns available at ChellyWood.com and the URL is on the watermark for the image of this doll. ChellyWood.com offers free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes, including but not limited to free sewing patterns for 28 inch Barbies.

#MeMade Monday: Handmade sweater for 28-inch Barbie dolls and tips for #sewing sweater fabric

This past week, I made the adorable sweater pictured on my 28″ barbie in the image above. So for #PDFpattern Wednesday this week, I’m going to give you the free, printable sewing pattern for making this adorable sweater. This 28″ doll’s sweater uses “sweater fabric” that I purchased on the sale tables at JoAnn Fabrics and Crafts. As the dead of winter comes to a … Continue reading #MeMade Monday: Handmade sweater for 28-inch Barbie dolls and tips for #sewing sweater fabric