The image shows a free pattern for a pair of underpants or a swimsuit bottom (bikini bottoms) to fit 18" dolls. You can find this free 18 inch doll swimsuit pattern at ChellyWood.com (the watermark on the pattern). This pattern shows two dolls wearing the hand-made underwear or bikini bottoms: an 18-inch Madame Alexander doll and an 18 inch American Girl doll. The pattern itself is marked with a "Creative Commons Attribution" symbol.

Let’s sew a #dolls swimsuit for #AGdolls or #MadameAlexander @ ChellyWood.com!

Here’s the second of two free patterns for the bikini bottoms we’re making this week on ChellyWood.com. Yesterday’s post had the BACK side for this pattern; today I give you the FRONT pattern. Tomorrow I’ll post a video tutorial, showing you how to sew the swimsuit bottoms (or panties). Then next week, I’ll post the pattern and tutorial for the swimsuit top. As the heading … Continue reading Let’s sew a #dolls swimsuit for #AGdolls or #MadameAlexander @ ChellyWood.com!

This is a free printable sewing pattern for the back part of an 18-inch doll's bikini bottoms (swimsuit lower half for a two-piece swimsuit). The pattern includes instructions for seam allowances and it offers a URL where free video tutorials will show how to make the swimsuit or underwear: ChellyWood.com. Photographs of an 18 inch American Girl doll and an 18 inch Madame Alexander doll are shown on the pattern with the dolls modeling the swimsuit. There's also a close-up photo of the doll's lower half wearing the bikini bottoms. The pattern is marked with a "Creative Commons Attribution" symbol.

Free 18-inch #dolls’ underwear or swimsuit #sewing #pattern

Here’s the back portion of the bikini swimsuit bottoms pattern. Tomorrow I’ll post the front side of the pattern. For easy download, try clicking here. You can also follow the instructions in this video tutorial if you need help printing your patterns. As I said in yesterday’s post, this pattern will fit most 18-inch dolls, like American Girl, Madame Alexander, and similar-sized dolls. The funny-looking edge around … Continue reading Free 18-inch #dolls’ underwear or swimsuit #sewing #pattern

Image of 18-inch doll wearing white bikini underwear. Overlaying words say, "Sew bikini underpants for 18-inch dolls"

Tutorial w/ FREEpattern: #DIY #doll undies @ ChellyWood.com #Dollstagram

Here’s the tutorial for yesterday’s pattern post. The pattern will make you a pair of cute little ruffle-bottom bikini underpants for most 18″ dolls like American Girl and Madame Alexander dolls. In addition to yesterday’s post, scroll down to the bottom of this page to find the patterns for 18″ dolls (including this dolly bikini undies pattern). Need help printing my patterns? This link will take … Continue reading Tutorial w/ FREEpattern: #DIY #doll undies @ ChellyWood.com #Dollstagram

Image of 18-inch doll wearing lace-bottom underpants or knickers.

Make a pair of lace bikini underpants for #AmeicanGirl dolls or #MadameAlexander #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

  Here’s a preview of the lacy bikini underpants I’ll be showing you how to make this week. This pattern fits most 18″ dolls and is easily adjusted for different sized dolls within that range. I’ll post the pattern tomorrow and the tutorial on Wednesday. But if you’re in a rush, and you don’t want to wait for the pattern and video to post, all of … Continue reading Make a pair of lace bikini underpants for #AmeicanGirl dolls or #MadameAlexander #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Image of shirt bodice pattern and vest pattern with 18" doll image overlaid. The doll models the shirt and vest in the images. Shirt is white with a collar. Vest laces up the front in a traditional, medieval, or Renaissance style, like one might see in fairy tales.

Here on ChellyWood.com, F is for FREE — i.e. Free #Printable #Sewing Pattern for a #Dolling Shirt

Below you’ll find Pattern F in the Swedish Traditional Costume collection that I’ve designed for 18-inch dolls like American Girl and similar-sized dolls. All of the other patterns in this collection are free to download on my Doll Clothes Patterns page. (Scroll to the bottom for my 18″ doll clothes patterns.) For anyone who needs help printing my patterns, have a look at this video, which … Continue reading Here on ChellyWood.com, F is for FREE — i.e. Free #Printable #Sewing Pattern for a #Dolling Shirt

Image of 18-inch doll wearing a Traditional Swedish costume, along with patterns to make parts of that costume, including a Swedish traditional pocket purse.

Another #FREE 18 Inch Doll Pattern from ChellyWood.com for #Handmade #Etsy-type Folks

Here’s Pattern D for the Swedish Traditional Costume that’s designed to fit 18″ dolls like American Girl dolls and their look-alikes. For those of you who regularly follow ChellyWood.com, you know that I’m going to post my video tutorial, showing you how to make a long-sleeved, collared shirt for 18-inch dolls, next week. So as I gear up for that tutorial, I’m posting all the … Continue reading Another #FREE 18 Inch Doll Pattern from ChellyWood.com for #Handmade #Etsy-type Folks

Image of sewing patterns used to make a hat, vest, and collar for American Girl dolls or other 18 inch dolls

First of 4 FREE #Sewing #Patterns to Make a Long-Sleeved, Collared Shirt for 18-inch #Dolls

This week I’m going to download four free patterns for making the collared, long-sleeved shirt that you see my 18″ doll wearing in the preview image that I posted last week. Next week I’ll post the video tutorial showing you how to make this long-sleeved shirt. If you’re an advanced seamstress, who doesn’t really need to wait for the tutorials, I’ve posted patterns A-F on … Continue reading First of 4 FREE #Sewing #Patterns to Make a Long-Sleeved, Collared Shirt for 18-inch #Dolls

Image of skirt pattern (free and easy to print), plus image of 18 inch doll wearing skirt.

Free Skirt Pattern for #AGdolls and #JourneyGirls @ ChellyWood.com #18inchDolls

Here’s the first part of the free pattern set that I’m posting this week. It’s a simple pattern for a gathered-waist skirt, to fit American Girl Dolls, Madame Alexander Dolls, Journey Girls, and most other 18″ dolls. You can find all of my free, printable sewing patterns on this page, but I’ll only be posting one pattern at a time for the 18″ dolls. You’ll … Continue reading Free Skirt Pattern for #AGdolls and #JourneyGirls @ ChellyWood.com #18inchDolls