Category: Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

This is where you can find the doll clothes tutorials to match any free pattern designed by Chelly Wood.

This is the YouTube custom header for a DIY tutorial video showing how to sew your own underpants for the 6 inch mini American girl dolls. It shows the little 6" AG doll wearing her underpants with a matching T-shirt, and the overlay says "Six inch doll undies" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com, the blog where you can download the free printable pdf pattern for these cute little dolly underpants / panties / knickers in a size that fits the 6-inch American Girl minis.
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

FREE underpants / knickers #sewing tutorial video and free #patterns to fit 6″ #dolls

Back in May, I shared my free pdf sewing pattern with lots of little clothes that will fit the mini 6″ AG doll. Today I’m re-posting the video tutorial that gives you instructions for making the miniature underwear pattern that I designed. Once again, here’s the PDF Sewing Pattern for 6-inch American Girl doll underpants and a T-shirt (among other clothing items): FREE printable PDF … Continue reading FREE underpants / knickers #sewing tutorial video and free #patterns to fit 6″ #dolls

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This image shows the free printable PDF pattern for 14-inch doll clothes (to fit Wellie Wishers, Hearts for Hearts girls, or similar sized dolls. The pattern is for a pair of pants or jeans with a pocket and a square-neck tank top or sleeveless shirt. This pattern may also fit 15-inch dolls with a 13 to 13.5 cm inseam. The pattern itself is marked with the "creative commons attribution" mark, so you are welcome to use this pattern to make doll clothes for various purposes, but please tell people that you found this free, printable pdf pattern at ChellyWood.com
18-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Crissy Family of Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

Free PDF Pattern for #Summer Shirt to Fit 18″ Crissy #Dolls: #SewingBlogger Thursday!

Are you ready to sew this adorable little tank-style top to fit your vintage Crissy doll? Well here are the patterns you’ll need: Free printable PDF pattern for Crissy doll sleeveless shirt or tank top Just yesterday I also gave you the pattern and tutorial for making the skirt you see Crissy wearing in this video. For your convenience, though, here’s that PDF pattern and … Continue reading Free PDF Pattern for #Summer Shirt to Fit 18″ Crissy #Dolls: #SewingBlogger Thursday!

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The picture shows a doll modeling a pair of handmade doll shorts. The overlay says "free shorts pattern" and offers the URL of the website ChellyWood.com, where you can download a free printable PDF pattern to make these shorts. This pattern will fit 6" American Girl dolls and 8" Dora and Friends dolls (Dora the Explorer dolls made by Fisher Price). The web page connected with this image has a tutorial video showing how to make these DIY hand-sewn shorts for dolls, which includes both a visual and audio instructions for making shorts to fit 6-inch to 8-inch dolls.
6-inch doll clothes patterns, 8-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Dora the Explorer Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Free PDF Pattern for Dora and Friends 8″ #Doll Clothes

Please note that today’s tutorial video mentions that the 6-inch American Girl dolls fit into today’s free shorts pattern as well as the 8-inch Dora and Friends dolls. Yay! (I love it when dolls can swap clothes!) So on the following patterns, you’ll see images of the 6″ AG dolls instead of the Dora and Friends dolls. Don’t be confused by this please. It’s just … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Free PDF Pattern for Dora and Friends 8″ #Doll Clothes

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The image shows a Bratz doll wearing a pretty green plaid dress with short puffy sleeves and solid green cuffs. The fabric pattern includes shamrocks among the plaid squares. This Bratz doll seems to be standing in an art museum, which displays a Monet garden-themed painting, a bust of Bach, a sculpted harlequin mask, and a famous painting of Romeo and Juliet in the museum diorama. The watermark reminds you that you can find the free printable sewing patterns and free tutorial videos for making this doll dress at ChellyWood.com
8-inch doll clothes patterns, 9-inch Dolls, Bratz Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Friday: Another Free A-line Dress #Sewing Pattern for Bratz #Dolls

In yesterday’s blog post, I mentioned that my poor little Bratz dolls have been somewhat neglected over the years. They can fit into a number of the 8″ doll clothes patterns and 9″ doll clothes patterns that I’ve posted here, on ChellyWood.com, but I have often overlooked them because I didn’t have a decent Bratz doll to model them. However this lovely lady has recently … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Friday: Another Free A-line Dress #Sewing Pattern for Bratz #Dolls

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8-inch doll clothes patterns, 9-inch Dolls, Bratz Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Free PDF A-line Dress #Sewing Pattern for Bratz #Dolls

Today’s tutorial shows the steps for making an adorable A-line dress that fits 8-inch or 9-inch fashion dolls. I’ve posted this tutorial before, but I felt like my Bratz doll got shorted since I had a not-so-great picture of her in my original gallery: That poor little thing came to me footless, hairless, and make-up free at a second hand store. I just plopped an … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Free PDF A-line Dress #Sewing Pattern for Bratz #Dolls

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This image is the YouTube video tutorial header image. In the accompanying tutorial, Chelly Wood offers instructions (both written and verbal step-by-step guidelines) for sewing a swimsuit to fit 28 inch Barbies, using her free printable sewing patterns for 28 inch doll swimsuits / bathing suit, the pattern of which is found at ChellyWood.com
28-inch doll clothes patterns, Best Fashion Friend Just Play Barbie (28 Inches Tall), Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Tuesday: #Sew a swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Here in the northern hemisphere, we’re in the heat of summer, so it’s a good time for a swim… Let’s sew a doll’s swimsuit! This doll swimsuit / bathing suit sewing project will fit the 28″ Best Fashion Friend Barbie (and other 28″ fashion dolls). You’ll find the free, printable sewing patterns below: MS Word downloadable pattern for a 28″ doll’s swimsuit or leotard PDF … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Tuesday: #Sew a swimsuit for 28″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

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This is the jpg image of a free printable sewing pattern for shirts, a purse, and different lengths of skirts to fit the DC Superhero Girls dolls like DC Super Hero girl Bumblebee, Wonder Woman dolls, supergirl dolls, harley quinn dolls, and more. On the ChellyWood.com website where this image is found, there's a free printable pdf pattern plus a tutorial video for making the felt sleeveless shirt.
12-inch doll clothes patterns, DC Super Hero Girls Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

Sew a felt shirt for small-bodied dolls like DC Superhero Girls, Bratz, Monster High, and more w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DCsuperhero #Dolls

This felt shirt is shown in the video with the skirt that I posted yesterday. So for the sake of convenience, I’ve included the skirt pattern in the PDF below. You need the second page of skirts because it includes the ruffle portion. (The skirt on the first page doesn’t include the ruffle.) So here are the patterns and tutorials you’ll need to make the … Continue reading Sew a felt shirt for small-bodied dolls like DC Superhero Girls, Bratz, Monster High, and more w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DCsuperhero #Dolls

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This image shows a 12 inch baby doll modeling a handmade romper in the colors red, white, and blue, like the US flag. The overlay says "summer romper" and offers the URL of the website where you can download the free PDF pattern for this romper: ChellyWood.com
12-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s sew a #patriotic #dolls’ romper w/this free pattern…

For those of us who are citizens of the United States, today is a special holiday, marking the US’s independence from Great Britain.  In celebration of this event, I’ve designed an adorable little romper to fit 12-inch baby dolls. Here’s the free printable sewing pattern for the baby doll romper, in its PDF printable form: Free printable pattern for 12 inch baby doll romper In … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s sew a #patriotic #dolls’ romper w/this free pattern…

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12-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a reversible diaper for baby #dolls w/free patterns!

Remember the green floral baby doll dress that we made two weeks ago? Well that free 12″ doll dress pattern included a reversible diaper, like the one we made for 8″ dolls earlier this week. Here’s the tutorial video for the reversible baby doll diaper that fits 12-inch baby dolls (above). Granted, not much is different from the reversible diaper project for 8-inch baby dolls, … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a reversible diaper for baby #dolls w/free patterns!

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This image shows a 12 inch baby doll of unspecified brand wearing a springtime green dress with puffy sleeves and a gathered waist. The dress has no collar and no cuffs. The overlay says 12-inch doll dress and offers the URL of the website where you can download the free printable pdf sewing pattern for making this adorable baby doll dress with puff sleeves: ChellyWood.com (free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes). This is the overlay for a youtube tutorial that includes spoken as well as written instructions for making the baby doll dress shown, using the pattern you can download for free on ChellyWood.com
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a puff-sleeve dress for baby #dolls w/free patterns

This week’s baby doll dress sewing project requires the use of elastic around the base of each sleeve. That’s not as tricky as sewing a coat zipper into a lined hoodie or aligning grommets between the layers of a lined silk corset, but I wouldn’t say this dress project is for beginners either. If you look at the free printable PDF sewing pattern (below), you’ll … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a puff-sleeve dress for baby #dolls w/free patterns

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This video shows how to make an easy elastic-waist skirt for a 6-inch American Girl Mini doll. The video tutorial comes with a free printable sewing pattern to help you make your own skirt for 6" AG dolls like Kit Kittredge (shown in the video). You can download the free printable PDF pattern for sewing a 6" American Girl doll clothes skirt at ChellyWood.com (a website offering free printable pdf patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes).
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a skirt for 6″ #AmericanGirlDolls!

  You’ve watched the tutorial video (above) and you’re thinking, “Heck… that looks easy!” So you’re ready for the free printable PDF pattern, right? Well here you go! FREE printable PDF pattern for 6-inch doll clothes wardrobe Perhaps you’d like the links to the other tutorials that go with this pattern. Here they are: how to make the underwear for your 6″ dolls how to … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a skirt for 6″ #AmericanGirlDolls!

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The image shows a Kit Kittredge 6 inch American Girl doll (AG dolls) wearing a handmade T-shirt. The overlay says 6" doll t-shirt and offers the URL ChellyWood.com where you can find free printable sewing patterns to fit the 6-inch AG doll and many other dols of different shapes and sizes. This image is a youtube video header, and in the video, Chelly Wood shows you how to hand-stitch this tiny tee shirt for little American Girl Mini dolls.
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a T-shirt for 6″ Mini #AmericanGirl #dolls!

Today’s video shows us how to hand-stitch a T-shirt for the teeny-tiny 6.5-inch American Girl dolls (Minis). What’s that you say? You didn’t know American Girl made a Mini? Why, yes they do! Here’s a link to the American Girl official website, where you can buy these adorable little dolls. Click here if you just want to see their line of Minis. The free pattern … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: Let’s #sew a T-shirt for 6″ Mini #AmericanGirl #dolls!

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This is the YouTube custom header for a DIY tutorial video showing how to sew your own underpants for the 6 inch mini American girl dolls. It shows the little 6" AG doll wearing her underpants with a matching T-shirt, and the overlay says "Six inch doll undies" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com, the blog where you can download the free printable pdf pattern for these cute little dolly underpants / panties / knickers in a size that fits the 6-inch American Girl minis.
6-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE 6 inch mini #AGdolls underpants / knickers #sewing tutorial video

Yesterday I gave you my free pdf sewing pattern with lots of little mini 6″ AG doll clothes patterns on it. Today I’m showing you the video tutorial that gives you instructions for making the miniature six inch American Girl doll underwear. Just in case you missed yesterday’s blog post, here’s the PDF Sewing Pattern for 6-inch American Girl doll underpants, shorts, a tee shirt, … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE 6 inch mini #AGdolls underpants / knickers #sewing tutorial video

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The image shows a BFC Ink (Best Friends Club Ink) doll wearing a handmade lime-sherbert-colored shoulder-length-sleeved shirt with a V-neck and the overlay says "18 inch doll shirt" with the URL ChellyWood.com (a website where you can locate the free printable sewing pattern for this and many other free 18 inch doll clothes sewing patterns.
18-inch doll clothes patterns, BFC Ink Dolls, Crissy Family of Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE Shirt #Pattern and Tutorial for #Sewing a V-Neck 18-inch #Dolls’ shirt

Today’s tutorial shows you how to make a V-neck shirt that fits 18-inch narrow-bodied dolls like BFC Ink dolls and Crissy dolls, and it looks great with the crocheted lace trim skirt that we made just last week. To go with your shirt, here are the free printable skirt patterns I posted last week, along with a link to the skirt tutorial: Free printable PDF … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE Shirt #Pattern and Tutorial for #Sewing a V-Neck 18-inch #Dolls’ shirt

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The image shows a BFC Ink doll modeling a spotted skirt with crocheted lace trim. The words on this youtube header read "18 Doll Skirt." Under these words is the URL where you can find lots of free printable doll clothes sewing patterns for BFC Ink and similar-sized dolls: ChellyWood.com
18-inch doll clothes patterns, BFC Ink Dolls, Crissy Family of Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

#SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE Skirt #Pattern Fits Wellie Wishers and Hearts4Hearts #Dolls

  Today’s tutorial shows you not only how to make a skirt to fit 18-inch narrow-bodied dolls like BFC Ink dolls and Crissy dolls, but it also offers instructions on how to add some crocheted lace trim to your doll’s skirts. Just in case you missed them, these are the free printable skirt patterns I posted yesterday: Free printable PDF sewing patterns for 18-inch narrow-bodied … Continue reading #SewingBlogger Thursday: FREE Skirt #Pattern Fits Wellie Wishers and Hearts4Hearts #Dolls

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