Image of 6-piece sewing pattern designed to fit curvy fashion dolls like the Curvy Barbie from the Fashionista line, Lammily, and Ideal's Tammy Dolls. Pattern includes an image of Curvy Barbie wearing a shorts and crop-top shirt, along with an image of Curvy Barbie wearing a flouncy high-low dress with no sleeves. Within some of the patterns is a watermark that reads, "Chelly Wood dot com: Free printable sewing patterns and tutorials."

FREE Curvy #Barbie® Pattern as #TheDollEvolves (fits other #Dolls too) @ ChellyWood.com

This pattern may look familiar, as I posted it on May 24, 2016, as part of a series of designs I made for curvy fashion dolls like the new Curvy Barbie™ from Mattel. The shorts pattern also fits Ideal’s Tammy Dolls (vintage), Lammily’s™ Traveler Dolls, and of course, Curvy Barbie™, but the crop-top only fits Tammy Dolls and Curvy Barbie. If you want to try making the crop-top … Continue reading FREE Curvy #Barbie® Pattern as #TheDollEvolves (fits other #Dolls too) @ ChellyWood.com

Please click on the link in the caption, to navigate to the page, where you can download this free pattern and watch tutorial videos showing how to make this summer sundress that fits many fashion dolls). The image shows a Tall Barbie, a Skipper, a Petite Barbie, and a Curvy Barbie doll, all modeling the same dress with a pink strappy bodice top and a multi-colored maxi skirt with zigzag stripes. The dress uses ribbon straps at the top of the solid-colored pink felt bodice. This pattern is super simple, and will make an easy first sewing project for beginners who are just learning to sew.

Easy #Sewing Projects for Beginners: Universal Dress (Fits MANY #Dolls) for #Crafty Moms!

If you’ve been following ChellyWood.com all week, you’ve already seen my video and pattern for making this dress. But for today’s post, I’ve put together all the necessary links in one location, for your convenience. Just click on whatever you need below: free pattern for universal fashion doll dress free tutorial showing how to make universal fashion doll dress free tutorial showing how to gather fabric … Continue reading Easy #Sewing Projects for Beginners: Universal Dress (Fits MANY #Dolls) for #Crafty Moms!

Kids #Sew: Make a #Dolls Dress w/ Free #Fashionistas Pattern

It seems like this particular tutorial has already been a hit on my YouTube Channel, as I only posted it three days ago, and it already has almost 50 hits. Wow! In case you aren’t aware, I posted the pattern for this Easy-Sew Project yesterday, but it might be even easier to search for the pattern link on my Gallery Page (to be posted after … Continue reading Kids #Sew: Make a #Dolls Dress w/ Free #Fashionistas Pattern

Image shows a sewing pattern for a doll's sundress. Mattel's Skipper and Mattel's Petite Barbie (both Trademarked names) are shown wearing dresses made using the pattern. Overlay says "Chelly Wood Dot com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials."

Free, printable #sewing pattern for #skipper, #PetiteBarbie, and more @ ChellyWood.com

Here’s the free, printable sewing pattern that I promised you yesterday. In case you didn’t see yesterday’s post, this is a universal sundress pattern, so it will actually fit Skipper™, Tall Barbie™, Petite Barbie™, Curvy Barbie™, and probably nearly every fashion doll in the Barbie™ range (i.e. Dusty, Momoko™, Liv Dolls, etc.). Tomorrow I’ll post the tutorial that shows you exactly how to sew this … Continue reading Free, printable #sewing pattern for #skipper, #PetiteBarbie, and more @ ChellyWood.com

The image shows a Petite Barbie modeling a turquoise blue felt and cotton easy-to-sew sun dress in front of a garden of roses. The dress has a full skirt made of striped cotton fabric in multiple shades of turquoise blue. Its skirt is very short, coming to about mid-thigh on the doll. The bodice is a simple strappy bodice with darts. The doll's dangling plastic earrings match the turquoise blue of the felt bodice. The ribbon straps are made of 1/8 inch white satin ribbon. The doll has dark chocolate complexion and very curly black hair. The roses behind her are different shades of pink and red and white, and in the distant background, we see a lovely brick building with arches.

Easy-Sew Project for #Kids: Make #PetiteBarbie or #Skipper a Sundress

Isn’t that a gorgeous photograph?! I took that picture in the gardens around Monmartre, a historic part of Paris that includes the lovely cathedral of Sacre Coeur. This week I’m going to share my free, printable pattern for the simple sundress Petite Barbie™ is wearing in the picture above. I’m also going to share the longer dress pattern, which you can see Skipper™ wearing in this … Continue reading Easy-Sew Project for #Kids: Make #PetiteBarbie or #Skipper a Sundress

Image shows Petite Barbie and Curvy Barbie taking a "selfie" with the following overlay: "Adventures in Paris Part 1" and a watermark that says ChellyWood.com

Petite #Barbie ™ takes a #vacation to #Paris @ ChellyWood.com

This is actually a preview for the Petite Barbie™/Skipper™/Momoko Doll™ pattern and tutorial that I’ll be posting next week. If you watch this video, take a look at the pretty green/teal sundress that Petite Barbie™ (called “Tabitha” in the video) is wearing. Doesn’t it look lovely on her? And it’s super easy to make! In fact, this will be another “Easy Sew” project, and as … Continue reading Petite #Barbie ™ takes a #vacation to #Paris @ ChellyWood.com

Here we see a pair of doll feet modeling a pair of red shoes. They are slip-on shoes made of red cotton fabric with a tread made of black foam.

#MadeToMove #Barbie and #MomokoDoll shoe pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

This free sewing pattern will fit a lot of different flat-footed dolls with smallerish feet, like Skipper™, Made-to-Move Barbie™, Tall Barbie™, Liv Dolls from SpinMaster™, and even Momoko Dolls™ (which means it also fits some Blythe™, Pullip™, and Obitsu™ BJD’s). I’m working on a similar pattern to fit my Lammily™ dolls, but I don’t have it perfected yet. Once I do, I’ll let you know. … Continue reading #MadeToMove #Barbie and #MomokoDoll shoe pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

Here we see a Mattel Barbie doll wearing a handmade apron and a Spin Master Liv doll seated in a hairdresser's salon chair and wearing a hairdresser's smock. Behind the two dolls is a mirror on a vanity table, like one might see in a hair salon. If you'd like the free printable PDF sewing patterns for making this hairdresser's apron and hairdresser's smock, please click on the link in the caption.

Free pattern for sewing a #dolls #hairdresser smock and #apron at ChellyWood.com

Today I’m going to share my free, printable patterns and free tutorials for sewing these reversible smocks and aprons, so your fashion dolls will look trendy in their own doll hair salon! When I say “reversible,” what I mean is that you can turn your smock and apron inside-out to look like this: If you look closely, you can see that two different dolls are … Continue reading Free pattern for sewing a #dolls #hairdresser smock and #apron at ChellyWood.com

Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows vintage Tammy doll from Ideal wearing a hand-made sleeveless gown with tulle and cotton skirts in a hi-low style. She stands before a diorama-style photo of the Eiffel Tower, taken near its metallic criss-crossed base.

Start #sewing a high-low dress for your #vintageDoll w/free pattern from ChellyWood.com #TammyDoll

Yes, today I’m re-posting a pattern and tutorial that I posted a few months back. Again, I’m on vacation with my daughter in Paris, so I think it’s kind of fun to show pictures of dolls in Paris while I’m vacationing there. I hope you don’t mind the re-post. This dress also fits Mattel’s Curvy Barbie™ from the Fashionista line, along with the Ideal brand … Continue reading Start #sewing a high-low dress for your #vintageDoll w/free pattern from ChellyWood.com #TammyDoll

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

Free #Purse and #Headscarf Sewing Patterns for #FashionDolls @ ChellyWood.com

  Today I’m sharing my pattern for the purse and headscarf shown in Monday’s post. Tomorrow and Friday, I’ll start posting the complete outfits for the Summer Wardrobe with links to the patterns and tutorials you’ll need to follow, to make each outfit. I’m hoping this will be a more efficient way for people to find my patterns and tutorials. The Free Patterns Page is … Continue reading Free #Purse and #Headscarf Sewing Patterns for #FashionDolls @ ChellyWood.com

Image of African American "Curvy Barbie" from Mattel's Fashionista line, wearing a hand-made floral crop-top and shorts. The doll's hand rests on her hip in a fashionable way, and the overlay says, "Sew a Top for Curvy Dolls with FREE Pattern" and in the lower, right-hand corner, it offers the URL, Chelly Wood Dot Com.

FREE #CurvyBarbie shirt tutorial as #TheDollEvolves

Earlier this week, I posted the pattern to make this crop top, and included with it, is the pattern for making the shorts shown in this video. Yesterday I shared my embellished crop top tutorial (for the more advanced sewists), but today’s tutorial is a simple, easy-to-sew DIY video for even the beginning sewists to follow. Of course, you’ll need to download and print my … Continue reading FREE #CurvyBarbie shirt tutorial as #TheDollEvolves

Click on the link provided for the tutorial video on how to make cloth-covered buttons for your doll clothes. The image shows Mattel's "Curvy Barbie" modeling a sleeveless top with cloth covered buttons. Each button also has a braided hoop made using embroidery floss. You can find the free printable sewing patterns and tutorial videos for making this shirt and its buttons at ChellyWood.com

#Button Hook Tutorial Helps You Alter #DollClothes

Today’s tutorial is not for the beginning sewist. There. Now you’ve been warned! But if you’re suddenly feeling panicked because you were really excited about watching the video on how to make my Curvy Barbie™ crop top pattern, don’t get your dolly knickers in a bunch! I’ve got another tutorial on the way, to show you how to make the crop top without all these fancy … Continue reading #Button Hook Tutorial Helps You Alter #DollClothes

Image of African American Curvy Barbie from Mattel's Fashionista line wearing a handmade pair of floral shorts. Overlay says, "Free Curvy Shorts Pattern".

#BarbieStyle #CurvyBarbie Shorts Pattern Fits #Lammily

YES! Now you can make your own Barbie-style shorts to fit your curvy doll! Whether it’s Curvy Barbie™, Lammily, Ideal’s vintage Tammy Doll, or another shapely gal, you’ve got everything you need–the pattern that I posted yesterday, plus this easy-to-follow tutorial–to create a summer wardrobe in many colors and fabric prints. My curvy doll patterns can also be found under “Curvy Fashion Doll Clothes Patterns” on … Continue reading #BarbieStyle #CurvyBarbie Shorts Pattern Fits #Lammily

Image of 6-piece sewing pattern designed to fit curvy fashion dolls like the Curvy Barbie from the Fashionista line, Lammily, and Ideal's Tammy Dolls. Pattern includes an image of Curvy Barbie wearing a shorts and crop-top shirt, along with an image of Curvy Barbie wearing a flouncy high-low dress with no sleeves. Within some of the patterns is a watermark that reads, "Chelly Wood dot com: Free printable sewing patterns and tutorials."

FREE #Fashionista #CurvyBarbie Pattern #TheDollEvolves

This pattern make look familiar, as I posted it on Wednesday, May 11, to accompany the free, printable high-low skirt pattern, as part of a sleeveless dress that I designed for curvy fashion dolls like the new Curvy Barbie™ from Mattel. However, this week, I’m going to show you how to use this pattern to create a cute crop-top and shorts outfit for your curvy … Continue reading FREE #Fashionista #CurvyBarbie Pattern #TheDollEvolves

Image of Mattel's Curvy Barbie ™ wearing a tailored crop-top with embroidery floss fringe and floral-printed shorts. The outfit is in a lovely lilac-and-purple color. Overlay says, "Chelly Wood dot com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls' clothes"

Preview of FREE #CurvyBarbie Shorts and Shirt #Patterns

Here’s a preview of the outfit I’ll be showing out how to make this week. The crop top is primarily designed to fit the new Curvy Barbie™ from Mattel’s Fashionista™ line. However, it can be altered to fit Lammily™, and my video will show you how to alter the pattern by creating cloth-covered buttons and embroidery floss loops that widen the top at the back: … Continue reading Preview of FREE #CurvyBarbie Shorts and Shirt #Patterns