Category: Holiday Crafts

Image shows a three-inch Christmas stocking with a fur top. Overlay says, "Sew a mini-Christmas stocking." Image comes from ChellyWood.com, the home of many free printable sewing projects for dolls of many shapes and sizes.
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Make a mini-#Christmas #Stocking for your #SecretSanta @ ChellyWood.com

Did you see the little Christmas stocking in Santa’s Sleigh in my stop-motion video entitled “North Pole Christmas“? Well just this week I gave you the FREE pattern for these stockings, along with the new pattern for the Santa and/or elf hat. The little stocking I’ve designed is perfect for holding a small candy cane and maybe some M&M’s for your Secret Santa at work. … Continue reading Make a mini-#Christmas #Stocking for your #SecretSanta @ ChellyWood.com

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Image shows a lined, printable sewing pattern for each of the following: Barbie doll pants, a Barbie-sized elf hat, and a Barbie-sized (1:6 scale) Christmas stocking. Overlay offers the URL "ChellyWood.com" for patterns and tutorials.
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FREE #Christmas #elf hat pattern @ ChellyWood.com

If this pattern looks familiar, that’s because it used to offer only the pants and the Christmas stocking. This year I’ve added the little Elf hat (or Santa hat) that fits many fashion dolls. Take a look at my North Pole Christmas stop-motion video to see all the different dolls that can wear this hat pattern. Tomorrow I’ll post the video tutorial for making this … Continue reading FREE #Christmas #elf hat pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Image shows a Skipper doll from Mattel wearing a hand-made Christmas dress with a lace-edged skirt and lace sleeves. She also wears an elf's hat. Overlay says "Make a holiday dress for dolls." The URL offered is ChellyWood.com
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#Skipper, #Momoko, or other small #dolls FREE dress pattern @ ChellyWood.com

I’m a little late posting the video tutorial, but here it is. If this dress looks familiar, that’s because I’m using the same basic pattern that I designed for the Easter dress that I posted last year. As you’ll see in the video, this dress pattern fits quite a number of different dolls, including Skipper®, the little 8.5-inch Dora® dolls, Momoko™ dolls, Mattel’s new Petite Barbie®, and … Continue reading #Skipper, #Momoko, or other small #dolls FREE dress pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Holiday Crafts

#Crafty #Hanukkah or #Christmas DIY tutorial w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

It’s that time of year again, when a mom’s schedule gets really crazy! I’m running my kids to theater practice, Driver’s Ed class, and trying to cram the Christmas shopping in too! So for the rest of November, I plan to do a few more re-posts of older projects. Sorry I don’t have anything new for you at this time, but remember to have a look … Continue reading #Crafty #Hanukkah or #Christmas DIY tutorial w/ free pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a Skipper doll and a Petite Barbie doll wearing a dress that's made of candy corn-decorated fabric. The overlay says, "Halloween doll dress with free pattern" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com.
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#Sew a pretty #Halloween dress for #dolls w/FREE pattern @ ChellyWood.com

  You might be thinking, “I don’t have time to make this dress before Halloween!” That may be true, but as it says in the video, you can substitute the candy corn fabric for any other small-print fabric. Think how cute this dress would look with a snowflake- or flower-patterned fabric! How about simple polka dots? This dress tutorial has a longer-than-usual viewing time, but … Continue reading #Sew a pretty #Halloween dress for #dolls w/FREE pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a Sewing Pattern for Fashion Dolls' Pilgrim Pattern FREE (Fits Barbie and other 11.5 inch 1/6 scale dolls).
Barbie Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Romeo & Juliet, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#Thanksgiving #Pilgrim Costume Fits Most 11.5-inch Fashion #Dolls

This doll is dressed to play Juliet’s nurse in my dolls’ stop-motion version of Romeo and Juliet, but with Thanksgiving (USA) right around the corner, I thought I’d point out that her costume would be ideal for making a fashion doll version of the pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower and landed a Plymouth Rock. Here are all the patterns and tutorials you’ll need, if … Continue reading #Thanksgiving #Pilgrim Costume Fits Most 11.5-inch Fashion #Dolls

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a Made-to-Move Barbie wearing a Cat costume and a Polly Pocket wearing a ghost costume. Both costumes are hand-sewn. The Polly Pocket doll carries a jack-o-lantern, and the two dolls stand before a felt haunted house with a full moon rising behind it. The ground at their feet is sandy. Overlay says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes."
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Sew #TrickOrTreat Outfits for #dolls w/FREE #patterns @ ChellyWood.com

Isn’t that photo adorable? I must admit, these “dolling” Halloween outfits were fun to make! And as promised, here are some links to my patterns and tutorials, so you can sew your own cat costume, ghost costume, and jack-o-lantern candy bucket: Cat Costume — fits most 11.5-inch fashion dolls like Barbie®, Spin Master Liv™ dolls, Disney Princess® dolls, Momoko®, and many more. Cat accessories pattern … Continue reading Sew #TrickOrTreat Outfits for #dolls w/FREE #patterns @ ChellyWood.com

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a fairly easy sewing pattern for a ghost costume for small dolls, like doll-house sized dolls ranging from Polly Pocket to Chelsea dolls, to many other dollhouse-sized dolls in miniature. The pattern itself is meant to be used with felt fabric, and is marked with the URL ChellyWood.com (the pattern designer's website) and a creative commons attribution mark.
Chelsea, Daily Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Polly Pocket

Sew a felt #Halloween #ghost costume for 1:12 or 1:18 scale #dolls w/this free pattern

Here’s the last of my free patterns for this fun Halloween doll costume set. Look back at Monday’s post to see the preview of both costumes, which include a cat costume, this little ghost costume, and a Halloween jack-o-lantern candy bucket /basket pattern. This ghost costume pattern is designed to fit small dollhouse-sized dolls, like Polly Pocket®, Chelsea®, and many other 1:12 or 1:18 scale … Continue reading Sew a felt #Halloween #ghost costume for 1:12 or 1:18 scale #dolls w/this free pattern

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Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a pattern for the felt cat mask, felt mittens, felt tail pattern, and felt pumpkin / jack-o-lantern candy basket that are shown in the image of a fashion doll wearing a cat costume and carrying a jack-o-lantern candy basket for Halloween celebrations. This pattern, and the video tutorial that shows how to make it (along with all the free sewing patterns) are found at ChellyWood.com.
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FREE felt #jackOlantern and #cat #mask pattern @ ChellyWood.com

If you’re not sure what this pattern is all about, have a look back at Monday’s post. This week I’m re-posting last year’s Halloween-themed costumes for fashion dolls. The cat costume includes the bodysuit pattern, the easy-to-make tights, and the mask, tail, and mittens that are part of the pattern above. The pumpkin/ jack-o-lantern pattern is really fun and quite easy to make, in my … Continue reading FREE felt #jackOlantern and #cat #mask pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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The photo shows two doll feet wearing a pair of Colonial style black felt doll shoes with a bright silver buckle. The overlay says, "Colonial doll shoe D.I.Y."
Doll Shoes, Holiday Crafts, Project MC2 Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#Colonial #Dolls Shoes #DIY w/FREE Pattern @ ChellyWood.com

Here’s the video showing how to make Colonial dolls’ shoes using the pattern I posted yesterday. That link will take you to the shoe pattern (which also includes the patterns for the hat and vest). If you need help downloading my patterns, this link offers a tutorial showing you how to download and print my FREE patterns using Google Docs. (For the older print-a-pattern tutorial, which uses Microsoft Word, click … Continue reading #Colonial #Dolls Shoes #DIY w/FREE Pattern @ ChellyWood.com

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Image shows Barbie, Skipper, and Curvy Barbie all wearing the same skirt design, which has been hand-made using the pattern found at ChellyWood.com (URL is on the watermark and also says, "Free doll clothes patterns and tutorials).
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Sew a MiniSkirt with #Tulle for #FashionDolls w/FREE Pattern

I need to start out by apologizing to those of you who are regular followers. The next six posts are going to seem like repeats, but that’s because I’m trying to update my Gallery Page. With each post, I’m creating images for the Gallery Page, and offering links to the patterns and tutorials for each of the outfits I made for St. Patrick’s Day. Of course … Continue reading Sew a MiniSkirt with #Tulle for #FashionDolls w/FREE Pattern

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The image shows a Mattel Barbie doll wearing a handmade skirt with a ruffle. The cotton fabric used for the skirt is decorated in a Celtic plaid (black, light green, and white) overlaid with bright green shamrocks that measure about 9 mm across. The overlay says, "Free pattern for a fashion doll's skirt" and this image comes from ChellyWood.com, where you can find hundreds of free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and all different sizes. To download the free printable PDF sewing pattern for making this ruffle skirt for your fashion doll, please click on the link provided in the caption.
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#StPatricksDay skirt pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #crafty #dolls

This is the ruffle-bottom skirt that I mentioned in yesterday’s post. It’s an extremely versatile pattern, fitting nearly every fashion doll in the 10-12 inch range, including Ideal’s Tammy doll, Curvy Barbie®, Tall Barbie®, Skipper®, Petite Barbie®, and Lammily®. All you have to do, to make sure this skirt fits your doll correctly, is this: measure her waist correctly for the elastic. Each of the dolls … Continue reading #StPatricksDay skirt pattern is free @ ChellyWood.com #crafty #dolls

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Image shows African American Barbie wearing a mini skirt with tulle petticoat. The miniskirt fabric is black and glittery, with a shamrock print for St. Patrick's Day. The doll wears a black felt sleeveless shirt. Overlay says, "DIY Barbie skirt" and the watermark says "ChellyWood.com."
Barbie Patterns, Curvy Barbie, Ever After High Doll Clothes Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Liv Doll Clothes Patterns, Momoko Doll Patterns, Monster High Doll Clothes Patterns, Petite Barbie Patterns, Project MC2 Dolls, Skipper Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

Sew a #StPaddysDay skirt for #Barbie, #Skipper, or other dolls @ ChellyWood.com

With St. Paddy’s Day right around the corner, I decided to whip up some quick and easy skirt patterns and tutorials. As you can see in the video, this pattern will fit Barbie®, Curvy Barbie®, Skipper®, and even Monster High® dolls. The trick is in the elastic. When you get to the part of the video where it tells you to measure your doll’s waist … Continue reading Sew a #StPaddysDay skirt for #Barbie, #Skipper, or other dolls @ ChellyWood.com

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Please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable sewing patterns and craft ideas. The image shows a holiday ornament in Hanukkah blue and white. It's made of a styrofoam ball, quilt triangles, and straight pins. the overlay says "No-sew holiday ornament" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com. The page where this image is found has a free printable no-sew pattern for the quilt squares and a tutorial video from youtube showing you how to make this lovely quilted ornament to give as a gift for Christmas or Hanukkah. The ornament can be hung from a Christmas tree by a pretty ribbon, and it can also be made in Christmas red and green, or any other color combination, using fabric scraps cut into small squares of fabric.
Holiday Crafts

Crafty Hanukkah or Christmas Quilted Ornament With FREE Pattern

Today’s tutorial video is a re-post of a crafty, no-sew decorative ornament that looks like it has been quilted, but actually it’s quite easy to make. If you’re planning to do a craft fair / craft show / craft bazaar, this little item is a wonderful project to sell at your booth, as it makes a great gift for Christmas or Hanukka! Here’s the free … Continue reading Crafty Hanukkah or Christmas Quilted Ornament With FREE Pattern

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Image shows a Hanukkah decoration or Christmas tree ornament that appears to be quilted with a star in the middle of the ornament. The pattern is made up of three squares. One says, "Pattern for Fabric 1: Cut 8 Squares." Another says, "Pattern for Fabric 2: Cut 16 Squares." The third pattern says, "Pattern for Fabric 3: Cut 16 squares." The website offered for the free video tutorial is ChellyWood.com
Holiday Crafts

#ChristmasInThreeWords: time for #crafting!

Here’s the free pattern for the quilted Christmas or Hanukkah ornament/decoration that I posted a picture of yesterday. Tomorrow I’ll post the tutorial video, showing exactly how to put it together. As I said yesterday, this ornament looks hard, but it’s easy-peasy! Be advised that if you’re making it as a Hanukkah gift, the star in the middle of the ornament is not a true … Continue reading #ChristmasInThreeWords: time for #crafting!

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