Image shows 8-inch doll wearing a pioneer-style bonnet. Overlay says, "Free doll bonnet pattern and tutorial" and also includes the website's watermark: ChellyWood.com

#DIY Bonnet for small #Dolls also fits #MomokoDoll

I posted this doll bonnet pattern yesterday, but for easy-access, here’s the link again: Pattern for Bonnet and Pioneer Dress It’s easy to print this pattern using the instructions found in my “How to Print Patterns” video, although I do need to update that video, as we no longer use the Old Pattern Page as much as we do the Gallery these days. Please note: you … Continue reading #DIY Bonnet for small #Dolls also fits #MomokoDoll

The image shows a small doll wearing a Victorian dress and holding a pink satin purse. The watermark says ChellyWood.com free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes.

FREE drawstring bag #sewing pattern and tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #crafty #dolls

Here’s the Victorian-style drawstring purse or bag tutorial I’ve been promising! This little purse is so tiny and cute! I made mine out of satin with a knit lining, but there’s a lot you can do to embellish a little bag like this. Imagine it with beads or a lace opening or tassels, for example. Below you’ll find the free printable sewing pattern for the drawstring … Continue reading FREE drawstring bag #sewing pattern and tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #crafty #dolls

The image shows a small doll wearing a Victorian dress and holding a pink satin purse. The watermark says ChellyWood.com free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes.

Sew a #miniature #Victorian drawstring purse for your #dolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

  I posted the free pattern for this purse on Tuesday, and tomorrow I’ll post the video tutorial showing you how to make this Victorian-style drawstring purse for small dolls. Of course, if you’re in a rush, you can use those links to find both the pattern and the tutorial. I can’t think of any fashion dolls that are too big or small to fit … Continue reading Sew a #miniature #Victorian drawstring purse for your #dolls w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

Image shows three Breyer dolls standing next to two Barbie dolls, as a size-comparison.

What are Breyer® dolls, and how big are they? #Miniatures #ModelHorses #Horses

A while back, one of my followers wrote to me with the following suggestion: “Tell me about Breyer® dolls, please… Before coming to the site I had never heard of them, but now I’m curious.” So in response to this faithful fan, I thought I’d do a quick blog post, explaining a little about the Breyer® company and their charming doll collection. Breyer® is most … Continue reading What are Breyer® dolls, and how big are they? #Miniatures #ModelHorses #Horses

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

Here’s an easy #sewing project for #crafty #kids @ ChellyWood.com!

This is, by far, one of my easiest sewing projects here on ChellyWood.com. It’s true that I posted this video back in October, as part of the Halloween cat costume project, but these tights would be great with a Christmas ballerina costume, a holiday dress, or just as a fun afternoon project to do with kids during the Christmas break! This easy DIY project does … Continue reading Here’s an easy #sewing project for #crafty #kids @ ChellyWood.com!

Image shows Made-to-Move Barbie™ from Mattel wearing a pair of handmade tights made from a single sock. Overlay says, "easy sew projects for kids: doll tights" and in small print the following website is given: chellywood.com

#DIY #Tights for Fashion #Dolls

About a month ago, I got an email from a regular visitor to ChellyWood.com. She was wondering how to make tights for dolls. That’s when I started planning my Halloween costumes for fashion dolls, so as I made plans, I wanted to be sure to include a “DIY tights” tutorial for that particular person who requested it. In this tutorial, I show you how simple it … Continue reading #DIY #Tights for Fashion #Dolls

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

Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. Images shows 8-inch Hasbro World of Love "Soul" doll wearing a renaissance costume, including a bi-colored pair of pants, a bi-colored vest, a white long-sleeved shirt, flannel boots, and a flannel hat. She is dressed to play the part of "Benvolio" in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Behind her is a wall that has been painted to look like arched doorways in a Renaissance setting. These doll clothes patterns are free and printable on Chelly Wood dot com, and video tutorials are available for free as well. The patterns fit most 8" fashion dolls, like Stacie, Breyer dolls, and 8" dollhouse dolls.

Free printable #dollclothes patterns for 8-inch #dollhouse #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

In my dolly version of Romeo and Juliet, I cast Soul from Hasbro’s World of Love dolls as my Benvolio character. Soul is a fabulous little 8″ doll from the 1970’s, and her clothes will fit Breyer™ dolls as well as Mattel’s early 8″ Stacie™ dolls. I’d venture to guess most 8″ dolls will be able to fit into these patterns. Here are links to … Continue reading Free printable #dollclothes patterns for 8-inch #dollhouse #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

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 8" Doll wearing western shirt with fringe over denim dungaree jeans. Text says, "Sew a Western Doll Shirt".

Sew a #Western Shirt for #Breyer, Stacie, or Other 8″ Dolls @ ChellyWood.com w/FREE #SewingPatterns

Last week I gave you the free, printable sewing pattern for a full western outfit, including the shirt (shown above) and jeans. This pattern, which can be easily downloaded from my Doll Clothes Patterns page, was specifically designed to fit Veterinarian Laura, my daughter’s 8-inch (approx. 200 mm) Breyer doll. However a fan recently sent me a message saying that these Breyer/World of Love doll … Continue reading Sew a #Western Shirt for #Breyer, Stacie, or Other 8″ Dolls @ ChellyWood.com w/FREE #SewingPatterns

Image of sewing pattern to fit 8-inch dolls like Breyer dolls, World of Love dolls, dollhouse dolls, etc...

#Breyer Doll Clothes #Sewing Pattern, Free and Printable for #ModelHorses’ #Dolls

  This is the pattern for 8-inch doll jeans and a western shirt. Last week I showed you how to make a western skirt for Breyer dolls. Now I’m going to show you how to make this outfit. As you may recall, you must enlarge my patterns to fit a full-sized piece of computer paper (8.5 x 11 inches or 216 x 279 mm) before printing. My … Continue reading #Breyer Doll Clothes #Sewing Pattern, Free and Printable for #ModelHorses’ #Dolls

Image of two 8-inch dolls wearing jeans and a western shirt with fringe.

8-Inch Doll Clothes #Western Outfit Designed to Fit #Breyer Dolls and #Dollhouse Dolls

Here’s a preview of what I’ll be offering this week: free sewing patterns and tutorials to make some clothes that fit 8-inch dolls like the World of Love Dolls, Breyer dolls, and many dollhouse-sized dolls. Since I posted last week’s Breyer doll clothes patterns, I’ve gotten some interesting questions and comments on Breyer dolls. People are wanting to know who these dolls are and what’s unique … Continue reading 8-Inch Doll Clothes #Western Outfit Designed to Fit #Breyer Dolls and #Dollhouse Dolls

Image shows sewing pattern for doll skirt and crop top with words "fits 8 inch dolls"

Free printable sewing pattern for 8-inch #Dolls like #BreyerHorse Dolls, #Dollhouse Dolls, and More

This is the free, printable sewing pattern that I designed to fit my daughter’s Breyer dolls. (You may have seen the Veterinarian Laura doll wearing this outfit in Tuesday’s stop-motion video.) Tomorrow I’ll post a how-to video, showing you how to sew the skirt. Then next week I’ll show you how to piece together the crop top, along with some other clothing items for Breyer … Continue reading Free printable sewing pattern for 8-inch #Dolls like #BreyerHorse Dolls, #Dollhouse Dolls, and More

Image of collectible "Dorothy" doll from the Wizard of Oz collection wearing handmade skirt in a western-style print fabric and a solid black crop top.

Sneak Peek on ChellyWood.com: How to make #Breyer #DollClothes w/ my free #Patterns

This is just a preview of some of the doll clothes patterns I’ve designed for Breyer dolls. Breyer is most well-known for making model horses, but they have some beautiful dolls that are highly articulated. They range from 7 to 8 inches high. These clothing patterns can fit similar-sized dolls, like the World of Love collectible dolls from Hasbro and this “Dorothy” doll from The … Continue reading Sneak Peek on ChellyWood.com: How to make #Breyer #DollClothes w/ my free #Patterns

Royalty-free image of printable doll clothes pattern to fit World of Love dolls

#Sewing #Pattern for Making World of #Love Doll Shirt or Blouse

I’ve created costumes for a Barbie/Momoko/World of Love production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Below is one of the patterns I’ve created so far. Feel free to download and use my patterns, but as a courtesy, please tweet about my blog, like these patterns on your Facebook page, or pin images to your Pinterest page, to help get the word out that these are free to the … Continue reading #Sewing #Pattern for Making World of #Love Doll Shirt or Blouse