Category: Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls

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

The words "free pattern" point to a pair of yellow knee-high socks worn under a miniature houndstooth pleated skirt. The doll modeling the socks also wears red mary jane shoes.
8-inch doll clothes patterns, 9-inch Dolls, Stacie Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Vintage Skipper

Sew a pair of knee-high socks for Stacie with today’s free sock pattern @ ChellyWood.com #EasyDIY #QuickCrafts

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing patterns and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos. A while back, I did a blog post in which I mentioned that I was working on a pattern for little tiny doll socks. Well, I got the pattern done, tested it, made a video, and… here you go! The tutorial … Continue reading Sew a pair of knee-high socks for Stacie with today’s free sock pattern @ ChellyWood.com #EasyDIY #QuickCrafts

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The square thumbnail with a turquoise blue cotton or linen background reads thus: "free tall doll clothes patterns" and beside this text is an image of an Asian or Asian American Fashionista Tall Barbie wearing two versions of the same pants-and-shirt pattern.
Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Tall Barbie, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Let’s make a pair of jeans with back pockets for Tall Barbie Dolls! #DollClothesPatterns #FreeStuff

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the third set of bullets. Today’s tutorial video (above) shows you how to make a pair of pants or jeans with optional back pockets, and this pattern doesn’t fit a regular Barbie; rather, it was designed, by me, to fit the Mattel Tall Barbie from the Fashionista lineup. To those of you who … Continue reading Let’s make a pair of jeans with back pockets for Tall Barbie Dolls! #DollClothesPatterns #FreeStuff

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The words "free pattern" rest at an angle in this turquoise blue square thumbnail, along the left side of the thumbnail box. The right-hand side of the thumbnail box is taken up with a photo of a lovely 13 inch Barbie doll wearing handmade top and skirt separates. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in one corner. The top My First Barbie wears is a blue halter top; the skirt is an elastic-waist skirt with a fluttery ruffle. Click the article title to get the free pattern and read tips on how to make this outfit for your 13 inch Barbies.
13-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, My First Barbie 13 inch Doll, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

I’ve had enough winter for a while! I’m creating summer clothes for the new My First Barbie (13-inch) doll… #CraftIdeas #NewBarbie

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. As I type today’s blog post, it’s 16 degrees outside, and two feet of snow has drifted up against our playhouse, which is where my cats slept last night, under a heat lamp. I’ll have to shovel snow this morning, so the kitties can get out to go … Continue reading I’ve had enough winter for a while! I’m creating summer clothes for the new My First Barbie (13-inch) doll… #CraftIdeas #NewBarbie

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The words "free pattern" are slightly angled across a photo of a My First Barbie 13 inch doll (made by Mattel). She wears a handmade 1960s style retro dress in pink satin. The frame is purple linen or cotton with tiny white polka dots. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in one corner of the image.
13-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, My First Barbie 13 inch Doll, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Stitch up a chic satin dress with a bow for the 13 inch My First Barbie, using my free patterns! #Dolls #Barbie

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Today’s dress-making tutorial video and free sewing pattern are for more advanced sewists. You can see that I’ve given the pattern five flowers on my difficulty scale (see below). To learn more about how the difficulty scale works, please click here. Be sure to scroll down for the easy-to-download PDF … Continue reading Stitch up a chic satin dress with a bow for the 13 inch My First Barbie, using my free patterns! #Dolls #Barbie

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A red felt Santa coat rests atop a blue cutting mat with the words "free pattern" angled toward the upper left corner of the photo of the doll-sized Santa coat. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner. The image is superimposed upon a purple background with tiny white polka dots. This Santa coat for dolls and plush toys is made of red felt with a cotton lining and little white felt collar and cuffs. Free patterns and a free doll clothes sewing tutorial can be found at Chelly Wood dot com, for making this little felt coat with a collar and cuffs that will fit Wellie Wishers, Pete the Cat plush toys, and Baby Alive dolls, among others in this size range.
13-inch doll clothes patterns, 14-inch doll clothes patterns, 15-inch doll clothes patterns, Baby Alive, Daily Patterns, Disney Princess Dolls, Favorite Books, Hearts for Hearts Girls, Holiday Crafts, Plushies/Stuffed Animals, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Wellie Wishers Patterns

Need a gift to give a little boy this Christmas? I’ve got the perfect gift, with free sewing patterns too! #SantaClaus #GiftIdea

Scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free PDF sewing patterns. Please note: As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. To learn more about how my website uses affiliate marketing, please visit the website’s Privacy Policy page. As it says in the video, I am, in fact, a school librarian in my regular day-to-day job, so of course I’m a … Continue reading Need a gift to give a little boy this Christmas? I’ve got the perfect gift, with free sewing patterns too! #SantaClaus #GiftIdea

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Next to the words, "free angel wing patterns" we see a Barbie dressed in an angel costume, wearing felt wings.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Crafts and Hobbies, Daily Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Made to Move Barbie, Props and Dioramas, Tutorials: Crafts, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Vintage Barbie, Whole Costumes for Dolls, Yarn and Embroidery

Let’s make Christmas angel wings for Barbie with today’s free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #ChristmasProjects #HolidayCrafts

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Note: as an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I’ve had this “Barbie angel wings” craft project on the back burner for a very long time! I’m sure some of you saw the angel wings when you downloaded my basic bathrobe pattern for Barbie dolls last Christmas. You … Continue reading Let’s make Christmas angel wings for Barbie with today’s free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #ChristmasProjects #HolidayCrafts

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This turquoise blue fabric square thumbnail features a Hairmazing Fashion Forward fashion doll modeling a handmade skirt with a ruffle, a handmade halter top, and a pair of handmade mary jane shoes. The text reads, "free pattern" over the top of the Chelly Wood dot com logo.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Hairmazing Fashion Forward Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Summer Halter Top and Ruffle Skirt for Hairmazing Fashion Forward Dolls (Free Patterns) #BarbieClothes #SwimsuitBarbie

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Note: As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. As many of you know, although it’s winter where I live in Idaho, the southern half of the planet is experiencing a lovely summer season. Today’s blog post is dedicated to those of you who live south of … Continue reading Summer Halter Top and Ruffle Skirt for Hairmazing Fashion Forward Dolls (Free Patterns) #BarbieClothes #SwimsuitBarbie

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In a purple thumbnail with tiny white polka dots, an 11 inch Mirabel doll (from Disney's Encanto) models a bright blue halter top, which fits her bust with a snug but comfortable fit. She also wears a bright blue ribbon in her hair. The text reads "free pattern" over the Chelly Wood dot com logo.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Mirabel, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free Doll Clothes Sewing Patterns for Mirabel 11 inch Dolls from Encanto #Sewing #Crafts

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Note: As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Last week we saw this pretty floral skirt on a Hairmazing Fashion Forward doll. Well today I’m pairing the skirt pattern with a new halter top pattern, which as you can see in the video at the top … Continue reading Free Doll Clothes Sewing Patterns for Mirabel 11 inch Dolls from Encanto #Sewing #Crafts

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Within a purple thumbnail frame, we see the words "free pattern" angled above a photo of a Hairmazing Fashion Forward doll (Walmart) modeling high-waist shorts and a t-shirt with handmade shoes. The logo for ChellyWood.com appears in the corner of the thumbnail.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Hairmazing Fashion Forward Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free PDF sewing patterns for high-waisted shorts that will fit Hairmazing fashion dolls!

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. This lovely Hairmazing Fashion Forward doll was a gift from my sister-in-law, and I’m making her a whole new wardrobe. YAY! (So fun!) If you live in the southern hemisphere of planet earth, summer is right around the corner. So it’s time to make a pair of shorts … Continue reading Free PDF sewing patterns for high-waisted shorts that will fit Hairmazing fashion dolls!

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This turquoise blue fabric square thumbnail features a Hairmazing Fashion Forward fashion doll modeling a handmade skirt with a ruffle, a handmade halter top, and a pair of handmade mary jane shoes. The text reads, "free pattern" over the top of the Chelly Wood dot com logo.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Hairmazing Fashion Forward Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Let’s make a skirt with a ruffle for Hairmazing Fashion Forward Fashion Dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. As you’ll hear in my video tutorial at the top of this page, the Hairmazing Fashion Forward doll that appears in today’s video was a gift from my sister-in-law. Thank you, dear sister-in-law! I’ve used this pattern for other skirts in previous blog posts, but for today’s project, … Continue reading Let’s make a skirt with a ruffle for Hairmazing Fashion Forward Fashion Dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com

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A Mattel Ken or Ryan doll stands in a whitewashed room wearing a tux. To his right is a white pillar with climbing vines curling their way around it. To his left is the bust of a famous composer, and above that, a window with a purple painted frame. The Ken dolls wedding attire consists of a white cotton shirt with collar and tie, a black felt jacket, and a pair of black cotton trousers. He wears black plastic dress shoes as well.
12-inch doll clothes patterns, Ken Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free Ken doll jacket patterns, shirt pattern, and pants patterns, to make a full suit!

I’m re-posting this ken suit pattern page because I’ve updated all these patterns from JPG images to easy-to-download PDF’s! But I need to apologize… On more than one occasion, people have complained that it’s really hard to see my black thread stitches on the black felt of this dinner jacket. So I’ve got “re-do Ken jacket tutorial” on my Editable Sewing Planner, which, by the … Continue reading Free Ken doll jacket patterns, shirt pattern, and pants patterns, to make a full suit!

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Within a purple cotton frame, a turquoise banner reads "free patterns" in white stylized words. Below this banner, a 10 inch Moana doll wears a beautiful strapless celestial ball gown and beside her, a 1980's Mattel Skipper doll models a purple floral gown with tiny straps. The Chelly Wood dot com logo appears under these photos.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, 9-inch Dolls, Daily Patterns, Moana dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Vintage Skipper, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a pretty sundress for 10 inch dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Hawaii #DollClothes

For your free patterns and additional tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Today’s tutorial video will show you how to make a pretty sun dress for 10 inch dolls like Disney’s Moana fashion dolls, vintage 1980’s Skipper, and a number of other dolls with similar measurements. Scroll down to the first set of bullets to see all the dolls this … Continue reading Sew a pretty sundress for 10 inch dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Hawaii #DollClothes

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An LOL Surprise! OMG Royal Bee Fashion Doll (9 inches tall) models a pair of handmade Halloween print cotton cargo pants with bright orange big pockets on the sides of the pants, and with these elastic-waist pants, she wears a simple tee shirt. The text over the image says "free pattern" and the Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner of the image which is superimposed on a turquoise blue linen background.
10-inch doll clothes patterns, 9-inch Dolls, Bratz Dolls, Daily Patterns, Disney Princess Dolls, Holiday Crafts, Moana dolls, Pepper Dolls (Vintage), Stacie Patterns, Sunshine Family Dolls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Vintage Skipper, World of Love Doll Patterns

Sew a pair of Halloween cargo pants for 9 inch dolls with today’s free patterns!

It’s almost Halloween, so I decided to revisit an old pattern of mine, and turn it into a pair of Halloween pants (or Halloween cargo pants) for 9 inch dolls. This was originally designed to be a pair of capris for Skipper and other 10 inch dolls, but when I discovered that they fit Moana and Ideal Pepper as regular-length pants, it got me thinking… … Continue reading Sew a pair of Halloween cargo pants for 9 inch dolls with today’s free patterns!

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A precious little Wellie Wishers doll wears a pretty white pinafore over her blue check gingham pioneer dress. The text reads "free pattern" and the Chelly Wood dot com logo appears in the lower left corner. All of this is framed by a purple cotton fabric with tiny white polka dots.
14-inch doll clothes patterns, 15-inch doll clothes patterns, Crissy Family of Dolls, Daily Patterns, Hearts for Hearts Girls, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Velvet Dolls, Wellie Wishers Patterns

Sew a Victorian (19th century pioneer) doll dress and pinafore for 14 to 15 inch (35 cm to 38 cm) dolls with my free patterns!

Scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free PDF sewing patterns. My free printable sewing patterns for making the dress and pinafore pictured at the top of this blog post will fit 14 to 15 inch dolls (that’s 35 cm to 38 cm tall). A list of dolls that fit this pattern is found in the first set of bullets on this … Continue reading Sew a Victorian (19th century pioneer) doll dress and pinafore for 14 to 15 inch (35 cm to 38 cm) dolls with my free patterns!

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Within a turquoise blue frame, we read the words "free pattern" above the Chelly Wood dot com logo, and both of these text features sit beside a photo of a Wellie Wishers doll from American Girl doll company, wearing a handmade white cotton pinafore.
14-inch doll clothes patterns, 15-inch doll clothes patterns, 16-inch doll clothes patterns, American Girl Doll Patterns, BFC Ink Dolls, Crissy Family of Dolls, Daily Patterns, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Velvet Dolls, Wellie Wishers Patterns

Sew a pioneer-style pinafore for 15 inch dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns!

Scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free PDF sewing patterns. Okay, everybody… It’s confession time! Have you ever started a project, got discouraged, and then walked away for several years? And then you went back to the project and tried to pick up where you left off… Have you ever done that? Well today’s pinafore project is one of those. I … Continue reading Sew a pioneer-style pinafore for 15 inch dolls with today’s free PDF sewing patterns!

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