A vibrant purple thumbnail featuring the back of a robot's head in profile is seen. Uniquely, the robot has a sewing button as an ear piece and a straight pin wheel below it, suggesting a fusion of technology and crafting. The bold text reads, “Tech talk... Let's discuss technology! Does ChellyWood.com use AI?” This image creatively blends elements of robotics and sewing, engaging viewers in a conversation about the intersection of technology and creativity.

Full Disclosure: Here’s how I use AI (AKA artificial intelligence) in my creative process… #SewingWithAI #SmartSewing

First, it should be noted that some of my competitors on YouTube are non-human AI sewing tutorials. It is my belief that my own sewing tutorials have been used to create these (together with the tutorials made by other human sewists and designers), in many cases without our consent. This is especially true of certain videos that show you how to make and design your … Continue reading Full Disclosure: Here’s how I use AI (AKA artificial intelligence) in my creative process… #SewingWithAI #SmartSewing

This is a thumbnail for the "Tape Measure Tuesday" Momoko Doll measurements blog post for Chelly Wood dot com. The hashtag for this feature is #TapeMeasureTuesday, and this blog post will give you specific sewing measurements for the body of a Momoko doll from Sekiguchi (Pet Works).

How do I know what sized doll clothes patterns to buy? #MomokoDoll #TapeMeasureTuesday

Let’s say you’ve just bought a doll that doesn’t have commercial patterns made for it because it’s sort of an unusual, rare, vintage, or foreign-made doll. How do you know what size sewing patterns to buy for your doll? That’s the topic of today’s blog post. Stick with me to the very end, please, and you’ll learn a lot about how to locate the sewing … Continue reading How do I know what sized doll clothes patterns to buy? #MomokoDoll #TapeMeasureTuesday

The image shows 11-inch to 11.5-inch (28 cm to 30 cm) fashion dolls wearing hand-made Halloween costumes and/or Cosplay costumes. These doll clothes include a pirate costume, an 18th century colonist costume, a medieval costume, a musketeer outfit, a cat costume, a ninja costume, and a pilgrim's dress with bonnet. All of these patterns are free to download and print at ChellyWood.com (a library of free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes).

Free Cosplay / Halloween Costume Doll Clothes Patterns for 11 to 11.5 Inch (28 to 30 cm) Dolls (Gallery)

With Halloween right around the corner, I want to remind everyone that if you go to my page of 11 to 11.5 inch fashion dolls, and you scroll down toward the bottom, there’s a link to all of these wonderful costumes which you can make for your dolls, for Halloween! (It’s there all the time, not just on Halloween, by the way.) Please click on … Continue reading Free Cosplay / Halloween Costume Doll Clothes Patterns for 11 to 11.5 Inch (28 to 30 cm) Dolls (Gallery)

On top of a turquoise blue square background, we see a Momoko doll modeling a pair of lightweight denim jeans and a striped short-sleeved T-shirt. The words "free pattern" are at an angle over the top of this image. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner.

Make a T-shirt and jeans for Momoko dolls with today’s free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. In the past, I’ve posted patterns for this outfit under the Skipper gallery and the gallery for Creatable World dolls from Mattel. Skipper, the Creatable World dolls, and Momoko are very compatible, when it comes to clothing-swapping. Please look back at Tuesday’s blog post, which gave you measurements for … Continue reading Make a T-shirt and jeans for Momoko dolls with today’s free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothes

On a purple and white polka dot background, a Momoko doll prances in a frilly sun dress. The words "free pattern" are at an angle over the top of the image of the doll in her yellow sundress. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner.

Sew a Pretty Sun Dress for Momoko Dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDolls #DollClothesPatterns

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. It has been a while since I’ve posted anything new for Momoko dolls, but today’s dress project isn’t exactly new. I first designed this dress for 10 inch Moana dolls, and I’ve since discovered that it will fit a number of different dolls besides Disney’s Moana. One of those … Continue reading Sew a Pretty Sun Dress for Momoko Dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDolls #DollClothesPatterns

This is a thumbnail for the "Tape Measure Tuesday" Momoko Doll measurements blog post for Chelly Wood dot com. The hashtag for this feature is #TapeMeasureTuesday, and this blog post will give you specific sewing measurements for the body of a Momoko doll from Sekiguchi (Pet Works).

Tape Measure Tuesday: What are the sewing measurements of Momoko Dolls? #MomokoDoll #SewingDollClothes

You asked me to bring back the “Tape Measure Tuesday” feature, so here is the first installment. In case you’re unfamiliar with Momoko Doll, she’s a Japanese doll, made by Sekiguchi (AKA Pet Works), and she stars in my stop motion video of Romeo and Juliet with Dolls as the lead female character, Juliet. Although she has a bigger chest than Skipper, and she’s a … Continue reading Tape Measure Tuesday: What are the sewing measurements of Momoko Dolls? #MomokoDoll #SewingDollClothes

This square image includes a purple frame with tiny white polka dots, surrounding the words "free pattern" and a photo of a Momoko doll (Too Cute Marine) wearing a handmade ball gown from the Renaissance. the gown is blue, white, and gold. she holds out her hands to touch the muzzle of a horse. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner. The image comes from Chelly Wood's production of Romeo and Juliet with dolls.

Let’s sew a gorgeous Renaissance ball gown for Momoko dolls with today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #MomokoDoll

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Once again, this Momoko doll dress sewing project is one of my older patterns, from back in the days when this blog was really just a personal journal. Momoko’s ball gown was her costume for the masquerade scene, when she played Juliet in my stop motion video, Romeo and … Continue reading Let’s sew a gorgeous Renaissance ball gown for Momoko dolls with today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #MomokoDoll

Within a purple frame that's dotted with tiny white polka dots, we see the words "free pattern" superimposed upon a photo of Too Cute Marine (a Momoko doll) dressed in Juliet's shift dress from Romeo and Juliet. The dress is white with tiny blue flowers embroidered on it. Juliet (Momoko) also wears a veil with a blue cap. She stands in a garden next to a large, potted, leafy tree. The ChellyWood.com logo appears in the corner of the image.

Make a pretty wedding dress for Momoko dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #DollCollectors

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Once again, this Momoko doll dress sewing project is one of my older patterns, from back in the days when this blog was really just a personal journal. Today’s white “wedding” gown was actually the shift worn under Momoko’s ball gown, when she played Juliet in my stop motion … Continue reading Make a pretty wedding dress for Momoko dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #DollCollectors

Inside a turquoise blue frame, we see the words "free pattern" beside the photo of a Momoko doll wearing a pioneer outfit or possibly a pilgrim's dress. The ChellyWood.com logo appears in the lower left corner. This image comes from Chelly Wood's production of Romeo and Juliet with dolls.

Sew a Pilgrim or pioneer dress for Momoko dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #Pioneers

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Once again, this Momoko doll clothes sewing project is one of my older patterns, from back in the days when this blog was really just a personal journal. The brown “shift” dress was worn under Momoko’s wedding gown, when she played Juliet in my stop motion video, Romeo and … Continue reading Sew a Pilgrim or pioneer dress for Momoko dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #Pioneers

Within a turquoise blue linen frame, we see a photograph of a Momoko doll wearing an elaborately detailed wedding gown, the words "free pattern" (in white, in the upper left corner), and the square logo for ChellyWood.com (in the lower left corner).

Sew a beautiful wedding dress for Momoko dolls w/free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothesPatterns

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. As some of you know, I’m still converting some of my older sewing patterns from JPG images to PDF sewing patterns. Today’s pattern is definitely  an older one, and if you’re used to my more modern patterns, which are made digitally, it will surprise you that this wedding dress … Continue reading Sew a beautiful wedding dress for Momoko dolls w/free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothesPatterns

A purple cotton fabric with tiny white polka dots frames a photo of a miniature table-top Christmas Tree that has tiny wrapped gifts under it and miniature Christmas tree ornaments on it. The words "Holiday-themed blog posts" float above the Chelly Wood dot com logo.

FREE Holiday sewing patterns for Momoko Doll elf costume @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothes

Yes, this is the same pattern I posted last Friday and yesterday, but I wanted to show you how cute it is on Momoko dolls too! This image shows the outfit in green cotton Christmas fabric, using eyelet lace trim. Now I used 1/2 inch Offray Santa-belt ribbon for the hat and dress, but it’s sort of hard to find in that size. I lucked … Continue reading FREE Holiday sewing patterns for Momoko Doll elf costume @ ChellyWood.com #MomokoDoll #DollClothes

The image shows a pair of doll's feet wearing a pair of red cloth flat shoes with black soles. Overlay says, "free patterns" and has the ChellyWood.com logo in the corner.

Sew a pair of flat shoes (slip-ons) for Liv dolls or Momoko doll w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #DollShoes #dollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. I have so many free printable sewing patterns on this website, that sometimes I lose track of where I put one of them! I’m not kidding… I designed today’s shoe pattern a long time ago, and it seems I’ve already uploaded it to this website. But for whatever reason, … Continue reading Sew a pair of flat shoes (slip-ons) for Liv dolls or Momoko doll w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #DollShoes #dollClothes

The image shows a fashion doll holding a handmade purse. The purse is made of cotton fabric with a simple ribbon as its purse strap. The overlay says, "easy doll purse D I Y project." Would you like to make this super simple purse for your fashion dolls? It fits lots of dolls in sizes ranging from eight inches tall to 12 inches tall (20 centimeters to 30 and a half centimeters tall). Click on the link in the caption if you'd like to watch the video that shows you how to make this super easy doll's purse for beginners.

Sew an easy tiny doll purse — no pattern needed! Tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #Miniatures #AprilFoolsDay

I made this purse in February, but I never got this video posted in time to accompany my other Valentine’s Day doll clothes projects. So I decided to have fun with the creation of this video by adding the purse to dolls wearing clothing from various holidays. Can you name all the holidays featured in this video? Feel free to add your guesses in the … Continue reading Sew an easy tiny doll purse — no pattern needed! Tutorial @ ChellyWood.com #Miniatures #AprilFoolsDay

The image shows the YouTube header for a tutorial video showing how to make a party dress for vintage Francie dolls. The header incudes an image of Francie in a handmade party dress with long sleeves and a decorative trim around the skirt of the dress. There's an arrow pointing to a PDF sewing pattern and the words on the arrow say, "with free patterns." The URL provided with this image tells you where to go to download a free printable PDF sewing pattern for making a party dress to fit vintage Francie dolls and similar-sized dolls: ChellyWood.com

Sew a Halloween Party Dress for Fashion Dolls

  For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. This week’s tutorial video is a remake of an older tutorial, but it does have improvements. My early tutorial videos didn’t offer voice-over (my voice describing the steps); they only offered text. I’ve since learned, that for visually impaired YouTube and blog followers, the voice-over instructions are essential. … Continue reading Sew a Halloween Party Dress for Fashion Dolls

The image shows a Made-to-Move Barbie with blond hair and tan skin bent over and peering into a full-to-overflowing wheelbarrow full of harvested vegetables, flowers, and leaves. Behind Barbie is a pair of hay bales stacked on top of each other. MTM barbie wears a handmade dress and apron. The dress is made of sunflower-designed cotton Fabric and its wide skirt (which comes down to just below Barbie's knees) is trimmed in yellow rickrack. On the grass in the foreground, there are a smattering of orange and gold fall leaves. Behind Barbie is a garden scene with a bridge that crosses a still lake. Some of the foliage around the lake is turning yellow, to indicate that autumn is at hand. The image has a watermark: ChellyWood.com, a website where one can find numerous free printable sewing patterns to fit Barbie and many other dolls of different shapes and sizes.

Free pattern for sewing a doll’s apron with pockets @ ChellyWood.com #BarbieStyle #ApronPattern

For your free apron pattern and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Here in the northern hemisphere, the harvest is behind us, and it’s time to begin working in the kitchen to prepare for our Thanksgiving feast and preserving the fruits of our harvest. So what better time to re-post my 11 inch doll’s apron pattern with pockets? Although older … Continue reading Free pattern for sewing a doll’s apron with pockets @ ChellyWood.com #BarbieStyle #ApronPattern