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

To access the free PDF sewing pattern, please click on the link in the caption. This is an image of a vintage Tammy doll (produced by Ideal Toy Corp in the 1960's) wearing a handmade ball gown, snood, pinafore, and detached sleeves in a renaissance style. ChellyWood.com offers a free PDF sewing pattern for making these doll clothes to fit the Ideal Toy Corporation Tammy Dolls.

Free Pattern for #Sewing #VintageDoll Dress @ ChellyWood.com #AntiqueDoll

Today I’m posting the pattern and tutorials for making this lovely Renaissance-style ball gown for the vintage Tammy Doll made by Ideal. I’m also including the tutorial for her easy-to-make snood. Below you’ll find links to everything you need to make this lovely outfit for your Tammy Dolls: free printable pattern for pinafore and “wedding” style dress free tutorial showing how to make the dress … Continue reading Free Pattern for #Sewing #VintageDoll Dress @ ChellyWood.com #AntiqueDoll

To access the free PDF sewing pattern, please click on the link in the caption. This is an image of a vintage Tammy doll (produced by Ideal Toy Corp in the 1960's) wearing a handmade ball gown, snood, pinafore, and detached sleeves in a renaissance style. ChellyWood.com offers a free PDF sewing pattern for making these doll clothes to fit the Ideal Toy Corporation Tammy Dolls.

#Elegant doll #dressPatterns are free @ ChellyWood.com #dollstagram

That’s a vintage Tammy doll (made by Ideal) wearing an elegant long dress with medieval-style pinafore and snood. I posted this pattern a very long time ago, but I noticed it was missing from my gallery page. So this week, I’m going to re-post these free patterns, plus the tutorials for making the long-sleeved gown, the pinafore, and the snood. It’s very similar in design for … Continue reading #Elegant doll #dressPatterns are free @ ChellyWood.com #dollstagram

The image shows a Curvy Barbie walking in a garden. She wears handmade high-waisted shorts and a handmade crop top. The purple floral cotton fabric of her shirt and shorts contrasts against the green background of the garden. The overlay reminds you to visit ChellyWood.com for your free printable PDF sewing patterns for making this adorable summer outfit for Curvy Barbie dolls and similar sized dolls.

Curvy Barbie Shorts and Summer Top Patterns Are Free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

The photo above shows my lovely Curvy Barbie® going for a stroll in the gardens around Montmartre in Paris, France. Yes, I really took my dolls with me to Paris, and if you’d like to watch their travelogue video, it can be found on my YouTube channel, ChellyWood1. But that’s just a side note. The real reason you’re visiting my website is to download my free … Continue reading Curvy Barbie Shorts and Summer Top Patterns Are Free @ ChellyWood.com #dolls

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

Free #DollClothes patterns and tutorials @ ChellyWood.com #dolls #barbieDoll

YES! Now you can make your own 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. Other curvy doll patterns can be found on my new Gallery Page, where you can click on the … Continue reading Free #DollClothes patterns and tutorials @ ChellyWood.com #dolls #barbieDoll

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!

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

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

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