Category: Whole Costumes for Dolls

If you like ChellyWood’s patterns but wish you could see all of the links necessary to make an entire outfit (dress, shoes hat, etc…) just click here for posts that combine patterns and tutorials to form a complete outfit.

The image shows a Lieutenant Uhura doll (in the likeness of actress Nichelle Nichols) wearing a handmade dress with a dropped ruffle and cap sleeves. The main part of the dress is made of red and white striped cotton fabric that looks a lot like the stripes on a peppermint candy. The watermark reminds you to go to ChellyWood.com for free printable sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit dolls and action figures of many shapes and all different sizes.
8-inch doll clothes patterns, Holiday Crafts, Mego Action Figures, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Make a holiday dress for the Mego Nichelle Nichols action figure w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #NichelleNichols #DollClothes

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos for making today’s dress project. Yes, that’s the Lieutenant Uhura action figure from Mego, and you can learn more about her on the Mego website. Nichelle Nichols’ claim to fame was playing the role of Lt. Uhura, the communications officer on … Continue reading Make a holiday dress for the Mego Nichelle Nichols action figure w/free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #NichelleNichols #DollClothes

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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.
4-inch doll clothes patterns, 5-inch doll clothes patterns, 6-inch doll clothes patterns, Chelsea, Holiday Crafts, Kelly Doll, Tutorials: Sewing Basics, Tutorials: Sewing for Dolls, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Entertain holiday guests’ kids with sewing lessons for the holidays! #SewingLessons #DollClothes

Are you looking for the free patterns? Please scroll down to the bullets. You’ve got the cousins and/or grandkids coming over for the holidays. What are you going to do to keep them entertained? Why not give them a box of scraps, a handful of little dolls, and have them learn to sew? If you introduce them to beginning sewing lessons on their parents’ phones, … Continue reading Entertain holiday guests’ kids with sewing lessons for the holidays! #SewingLessons #DollClothes

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In a purple frame, we see a doll dressed in a pilgrim outfit beside the words "free pattern" and the logo for Chelly Wood dot com (a website that offers free printable PDF sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit dolls of many shapes and all different sizes).
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Liv Doll Clothes Patterns, Made to Move Barbie, Queens of Africa, Romeo & Juliet, Vintage Barbie, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Pilgrim Doll Clothes for Barbie: Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ThanksGiving #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. At Thanksgiving, I usually re-post the costume I made for Juliet’s nurse, in my stop-motion video of Romeo and Juliet with dolls. This costume really looks a lot like a pilgrim’s outfit, with its pretty little white bonnet and the very simple-style pinafore that’s overlapped by a hand-embroidered apron. … Continue reading Pilgrim Doll Clothes for Barbie: Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ThanksGiving #DollClothes

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On a purple square background with tiny white polka dots, we see the words "free patterns" accompanied by a photo of a classic vintage Barbie modeling a wedding dress with puff sleeves. The watermark says "Chelly Wood," the name of a website where you can print free PDF sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and all different sizes.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Liv Doll Clothes Patterns, Made to Move Barbie, Queens of Africa, Romeo & Juliet, Vintage Barbie, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Wedding Dress w/Long Sleeves for Barbie: Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ChristmasGiftIdea #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Every Christmas, my basic wedding dress pattern gets a lot of downloads, even though I haven’t had it converted to a PDF yet. So this Christmas, I’m offering the PDF version for your sewing pleasure! To make today’s long-sleeved wedding dress, I recommend using plain white cotton fabric. You’ll … Continue reading Wedding Dress w/Long Sleeves for Barbie: Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ChristmasGiftIdea #DollClothes

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The image shows a brunette vintage (or vintage reproduction) Barbie wearing a black 3-tier skirt that flares out, a white felt sleeveless shirt that tapers at the waist, and a tall black witch's hat. This photo is framed by a purple fabric frame with tiny white polka dots and the words "free patterns." In the lower left corner, we also see the Chelly Wood dot com logo.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Let’s make one more witch costume for vintage Barbie before Halloween! #HalloweenWitch #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Recently I’ve given you a few ideas about witch costumes, and I posted free patterns for making this witch hat, using a combination of my Princess cone hat and my Renaissance musketeer hat. Click here to learn more about that. Today I’m going to give you free printable patterns … Continue reading Let’s make one more witch costume for vintage Barbie before Halloween! #HalloweenWitch #DollClothes

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This purple polka dot frame surrounds the words "free patterns" and the ChellyWood.com logo, along with a photo of a Made to Move Barbie wearing full Renaissance garb, including a vest, tunic, hat, pants, and boots.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Made to Move Barbie, Romeo & Juliet, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free pattern for Renaissance costume to fit Barbie @ ChellyWood.com #Renfaire #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Today’s costume is one of the earliest patterns I made for this website. In fact, the Renaissance hat was designed with the instructions on the pattern itself, sort of like how commercial patterns offer written instructions. When I designed that hat, I was thinking I’d create written instructions for … Continue reading Free pattern for Renaissance costume to fit Barbie @ ChellyWood.com #Renfaire #DollClothes

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On a turquoise blue frame, a Barbie models her pretty yellow doll clothes and her black witch's hat. She looks like she's ready to attend a Halloween party, but she's almost too sunshine-pretty to be dressed for Halloween! The words on the framed image say "free patterns," and "Chelly Wood."
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Holiday Crafts, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a Halloween Party Outfit and Witch Hat for Barbie w/Free Patterns #HalloweenParty #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. When I first posted this pattern and these tutorials, I had designed them to fit my Spin Master Liv dolls, but as you can see in the image above, they also fit modern and Made-to-Move Barbie dolls. In fact… Today’s patterns will fit these dolls: Momoko dolls modern and … Continue reading Sew a Halloween Party Outfit and Witch Hat for Barbie w/Free Patterns #HalloweenParty #DollClothes

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On a purple polka dot fabric frame, we see the words "free patterns," along with the Chelly Wood logo and an image of a Made to Move African or African American Barbie modeling a pointed witch hat made of fabric and craft foam.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a Halloween Witch Hat for Barbie with Free Patterns #WitchHat #DollClothes

For your free hat patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Today’s “Halloween witch hat” pattern is actually a combination of two patterns I’ve had available here on ChellyWood.com for a while: yesterday’s pointed Renaissance hat and the musketeer hat. So I’ve essentially added the pointy hat pattern from the princess outfit to the brim of the musketeer hat … Continue reading Sew a Halloween Witch Hat for Barbie with Free Patterns #WitchHat #DollClothes

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On a turquoise blue linen background, a Mattel Barbie doll takes a bow, wearing a princess dress with long puff sleeves and a pointed cone-shaped Renaissance-style hat with a veil streaming down from the point of the hat. In front of the photo, it says, "free patterns" and in one corner of the image, we also see the Chelly Wood logo.
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Barbie Patterns, Daily Patterns, Made to Move Barbie, Vintage Barbie, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a pretty “princess” dress for Barbies with my free PDF sewing pattern #AmSewing #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. I’m actually sewing a pink version of this lovely Renaissance gown right now. It’s time to start making those Christmas gifts, right?! And with Halloween close by, I thought I’d give you another outfit option for your dollies’ costume parties as well. Today’s pretty princess dress was worn by … Continue reading Sew a pretty “princess” dress for Barbies with my free PDF sewing pattern #AmSewing #DollClothes

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The image shows a blue linen background with the Chelly Wood logo in one corner, the words "free patterns" in another corner, and along one side of the square image is a photo of a Twilight Jasper doll modeling a Renaissance doll clothes costume that's handmade, following the patterns and instructions found as a free printable PDF sewing pattern at ChellyWood.com
12-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Ken Patterns, Romeo & Juliet, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a Renaissance Costume for Ken Dolls w/Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Renaissance #DollClothes

Scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free PDF sewing patterns. This week I’m giving you the free printable PDF sewing patterns for making my “Father Capulet” costume for 12 inch (30.5 cm) male fashion dolls, like Ken, Tammy’s father, and similar-sized male fashion dolls and action figures. The tunic has been marked with five flowers, in terms of the difficulty scale, … Continue reading Sew a Renaissance Costume for Ken Dolls w/Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Renaissance #DollClothes

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This purple and turquoise two-toned frame surrounds the words "free doll shoe patterns" along with photos of different types of dolls wearing shoes with a buckle, flats, slippers, victorian boots, regular boots, sneakers, and sandals. The logo shown in the lower left corner tells us this image comes from Chelly Wood (dot com is implied).
Crafts and Hobbies, Doll Shoes, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Shoes for Various Dolls (Gallery)

Please click on the doll shoes you would like to make. Not what you’re looking for? Behind the scenes, I’m creating a series of classes that will teach you how to design your own doll clothes. My classes will be available through C&T Publishing’s Creative Spark platform, starting in 2022. Click on the link provided to learn more about my own classes and the other wonderful courses you can take … Continue reading Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Shoes for Various Dolls (Gallery)

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8-inch doll clothes patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a Skirt for Stacie (Barbie’s Little Sister) with Today’s FREE Patterns #Sewing #DollClothes

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos. Please note: As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Today I’m giving you the pattern for the whole outfit at the top of the blog post, and a new tutorial video showing you how to make the leaf-print below-the-knee … Continue reading Sew a Skirt for Stacie (Barbie’s Little Sister) with Today’s FREE Patterns #Sewing #DollClothes

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A purple dotted Swiss fabric frame surrounds the image of a Barbie doll in a princess dress with the words "free patterns" and the ChellyWood.com logo
11-inch doll clothes patterns, Daily Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew a Renaissance “princess dress” for Barbie w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Handmade #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. This pattern has been available here, on ChellyWood.com, for a very long time. In fact, it goes back to the earliest days of this blog. However today I’m posting the PDF version of this doll dress for the first time. As my regular followers know, I’m slowly converting all … Continue reading Sew a Renaissance “princess dress” for Barbie w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #Handmade #DollClothes

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This image shows four different outfits for vintage Skipper dolls, including one shirt, one pair of pants, and three styles of skirts. You can download the free printable PDF sewing patterns for making all of these Skipper doll clothes at ChellyWood.com
9-inch Dolls, Stacie Patterns, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Clothes to Fit 9-inch (23 cm) Vintage Skipper Dolls (Gallery)

Please click on the doll clothes you would like to make. Not what you’re looking for? Behind the scenes, I’m creating a series of classes in doll clothing design techniques, so you can design your own doll clothes for your dolls, using simple techniques, household tools, and your amazing imagination! Click on this link to learn more about my paid courses on the Creative Spark … Continue reading Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Clothes to Fit 9-inch (23 cm) Vintage Skipper Dolls (Gallery)

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A purple swatch of fabric with white dotted Swiss print forms a square. Inside the square is a vintage Skipper doll wearing handmade doll clothes (a shirt and pants) and the words "free patterns" which are accompanied by the turquoise blue and purple logo for Chelly Wood dot com.
9-inch Dolls, Skipper Patterns, Vintage Skipper, Whole Costumes for Dolls

Sew pants and a shirt for your vintage Skipper dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #SewVintage #DollClothes

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing patterns and links to all additional relevant tutorial videos. As I’ve said in previous blog posts, today’s shirt pattern will fit vintage Skipper dolls if you use felt (which is typically quite stretchy) as your fabric. There are no seam allowances around the neck, arm holes, and at the bottom … Continue reading Sew pants and a shirt for your vintage Skipper dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #SewVintage #DollClothes

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