The image shows a 6-inch American Girl doll modeling a pair of handmade briefs (underpants / knickers) with a handmade T-shirt (tee shirt). The watermark says "ChellyWood.com" which is the URL of the website where you can download free printable sewing patterns for doll clothes, including this pair of underpants and this shirt pattern for 6 inch dolls like American Girl.

#MeMade Monday: Underpants for 6-inch #AmericanGirl #Dolls (It’s #MeMadeMay!)

For #MeMadeMonday during the month of #MeMadeMay, I’m sharing this image of my 6 inch American Girl doll modeling handmade underpants and a handmade T-shirt. This project was a special request from Jeretta, who has been a faithful follower, leaving lots of comments here on my blog, as well as on my YouTube videos. Thank you, Jeretta! Today I’m only offering a preview of this … Continue reading #MeMade Monday: Underpants for 6-inch #AmericanGirl #Dolls (It’s #MeMadeMay!)

The image shows a Madame Alexander 18 inch doll and an American Girl 18 inch doll posing in handmade doll clothes including a swimsuit, tank top, pants, shorts, a skirt, a velvet top with long sleeves, a felt top with no sleeves, and a traditional Swedish folk costume. Each of these outfits has free printable sewing patterns available for download at ChellyWood.com where you can find free patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes.

Free 18 Inch Doll Clothes Patterns (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 Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading Free 18 Inch Doll Clothes Patterns (Gallery)

The image shows a Wellie Wisher doll modeling six different outfits. All six outfits have free printable sewing patterns for download in PDF format. The outfits include a summer top and skirt combo, a pair of pants with square neck tank top, a lace skirt with lace short sleeve shrit, a pair of shorts with matching summer top, a ruffled skirt with sleeveless blouse, and a raincoat with jeans or pants. Each of these has a free printable pdf pattern at ChellyWood.com along with free tutorial videos giving instructions for how to sew the dolls clothes.

Free Wellie Wishers Doll Clothes Sewing Patterns (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 Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading Free Wellie Wishers Doll Clothes Sewing Patterns (Gallery)

Swimsuit bikini top for #AmericanGirlDolls and other 18 inch #dolls–free #patterns @ ChellyWood.com

In the image above, you can see my Kaya doll (from American Girl doll company) modeling my latest pattern for a bikini swimsuit. This week I’ll be offering the free patterns and tutorials for the swimsuit top, which could potentially be used to make a dolly “training bra” if you wanted to. This 18-inch doll swimsuit pattern will fit most 18 inch (46 cm) dolls … Continue reading Swimsuit bikini top for #AmericanGirlDolls and other 18 inch #dolls–free #patterns @ 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 shows a pair of sandals worn on the feet of a 46 cm Madame Alexander doll with the watermark "ChellyWood.com" which also says "free patterns and tutorials". This image accompanies a series of free patterns and tutorials for making a pair of AG doll (American Girl doll), Madame Alexander doll, Wellie Wisher doll, Hearts for Hearts girl dolls (Hearts4Hearts girls), Velvet and Crissy dolls, and many other dolls in the 14-inch, 15-inch, 16 inch, 17 inch, and 18 inch doll size range. This image was posted on the Monday before the release of the FREE printable pattern and easy-to-follow DIY tutorial showing how to make doll sandals from foam, ribbon, bias tape, glue, and /or elastic ribbons. ChellyWood.com offers lots of free printable patterns for doll clothes, doll shoes, doll sandals, and so much more. Each pattern comes with a youtube tutorial that shows you exactly how to make the item of doll clothes. So please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable doll clothes /doll shoes/ doll sandals patterns and tutorials.

#DIY #Dolls’ Sandals–making EASY #foam sandals @ ChellyWood.com #Crafts

As the blog post heading suggests, these sandals are SUPER easy to make! Tomorrow I’ll be posting a free, printable craft pattern for making the DIY sandals shown above. Tomorrow’s pattern is designed to fit 18″ dolls (46 cm dolls) like American Girl dolls and Madame Alexander dolls. But there’s also a special surprise this week… Yup! Those are Wellie Wisher feet in the image … Continue reading #DIY #Dolls’ Sandals–making EASY #foam sandals @ ChellyWood.com #Crafts

Image shows a crochet hook and a ball of yarn with the words "free crochet doll clothes" and the URL ChellyWood.com (free doll clothes patterns and tutorials).

#FreebieFriday @ ChellyWood.com = #AmericanGirl #Dolls’ Outfit #Giveaway!

Hey everybody! My friend Norma, over at AllMyCrafts on YouTube is giving away one of her hand-made crochet American Girl doll outfits! All you have to do to win is subscribe to her awesome DIY crochet channel, then like her video on YouTube, and leave a comment on the video (the same video I’m showing you above, but you need to leave your comments on … Continue reading #FreebieFriday @ ChellyWood.com = #AmericanGirl #Dolls’ Outfit #Giveaway!

The image shows an 18-inch American Girl or Madame Alexander doll wearing hand-made pants, and this header for a Youtube DIY doll clothes tutorial says, "Doll Pants" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com where you can find free printable sewing patterns for american girl doll clothes, madame alexander dolls' clothes, and other 18-inch dolls clothes (18" doll clothes ) patterns for free. In the UK, and 18 inch doll is 46 cm tall. This header is for a DIY tutorial that shows you exactly how to sew ChellyWood.com's free printable sewing patterns for 18-inch dolls' clothing, and in this particular case, it's a pair of elastic-waist pants.

Let’s #Sew some #doll pants with these #FREE 18″ #dolls’ pants patterns and a #DIY tutorial!

Today I’m going to share with you the two printable sewing patterns needed to make the doll pants that I displayed in Monday’s blog post, and above you’ll find the step-by-step tutorial video that offers instructions for sewing the doll pants. Here are the free printable patterns you’ll need to make the doll pants shown in the video: 18″ doll pants pattern 1 18″ doll … Continue reading Let’s #Sew some #doll pants with these #FREE 18″ #dolls’ pants patterns and a #DIY tutorial!

This pattern is the top half of a pants pattern that fits 18" dolls like American Girl (AG), Madame Alexander, and other 18-inch dolls. This pants pattern is free and printable at ChellyWood.com, and the pattern has been marked with a "Creative commons Attribution" mark as well as the URL ChellyWood.com which serves as a watermark for this and other doll clothes patterns that are free and printable on the ChellyWood.com website. This pattern can be used to make shorts for 18 inch dolls, or you can print the second half of the pattern to make a pair of pants to fit 18-in (46 cm) dolls like the American Girl dolls and Madame Alexander dolls.

Free Doll Clothes #Patterns: #Sew American Girl #Dolls’ Pants @ ChellyWood.com

As I said in yesterday’s blog post, this is the first of two patterns you’ll need to download and print, in order to make the 18-inch doll pants I showed in yesterday’s blog post. Tomorrow I’ll post the second part (the lower half) of the pattern. Once you have the patterns, you’ll cut them out and tape them together along the connecting line. My video … Continue reading Free Doll Clothes #Patterns: #Sew American Girl #Dolls’ Pants @ ChellyWood.com

Image shows the 18" or 46 cm doll from the Madame Alexander Doll company wearing a hand-made halter top, hand-sewn pants, and DIY sandals. She carries a hand-sewn kit bag that matches her outfit. She stands on a sandy beach with a seascape behind her including rocky cliffs and rolling waves. This 18" or 46 cm Madame Alexander Doll looks at the camera with honest eyes. She extends one hand in which she carries the DIY kit bag. The header for the image says, "Purple kit Bag Pattern for AG Dolls FREE 2" and the watermark says, "ChellyWood.com: FREE doll clothes patterns and tutorials." In fact, if you go to ChellyWood.com, you can download the free, printable sewing pattern for this kit bag (and the other Madame Alexander -sized doll clothes patterns for the other items of clothing she wears) and all patterns at ChellyWood.com are free and come with a free tutorial video showing how to make the clothing item (including this kit bag or overnight bag for dolls).

Let’s #sew a #DIY #gym bag for AG #dolls!

At the start of the new year, I did a survey. Do you remember that? A lot of people requested free patterns to fit 18″ (46 cm) dolls, like American Girl Dolls, Madame Alexander Dolls, etc. Well you talked, and I listened! Now I’m pretty new to this size of doll, so my first prototypes didn’t fit correctly and I’ve had to make adjustments. It … Continue reading Let’s #sew a #DIY #gym bag for AG #dolls!

Please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. The image shows a Wellie Wisher doll (from the American Girl doll company), a Hearts for Hearts Girls doll, and a Velvet Doll (from the Crissy family of dolls made by Ideal) wearing a pair of summer shorts that were sewn using the pattern on the page. This is a FREE printable sewing pattern for summer shorts that dolls sizes 14 inch, 15 inchs, 16 inches, or 17 in. can wear. It also fits 12" baby dolls. The pattern comes with a free tutorial on YouTube that shows exactly how to sew these shorts with clearly written directions that accompany the video. This free printable summer shorts pattern for dolls can also be sewn into doll bloomers or panties/underwear. That requires the use of a different tutorial than the shorts sewing pattern though. The free printable sewing pattern is overlaid with the URL ChellyWood.com and the "creative commons attribution" symbol. It has a few additional written instructions, including seam allowance and printing instructions.

#Summer #Shorts pattern for #Dolls is FREE @ ChellyWood.com

Yesterday we revisited the images of several different-sized dolls wearing shorts made with this sewing pattern. As you may recall, these shorts will fit the Wellie Wishers (approx. 15 inches or 38 cm tall) and Velvet dolls (approx. 16 inches or 40.5 cm tall), as well as the Hearts4Hearts Girls, which stand about 14 inches or 35.5 cm tall. I’ve tried these shorts on my 18″ American Girl doll and my … Continue reading #Summer #Shorts pattern for #Dolls is FREE @ ChellyWood.com

Please visit ChellyWood.com for FREE printable sewing patterns to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes. This image is a FREE Printable Summer Top for Vintage Velvet Dolls from Ideal, Wellie Wishers from American Girl, and HeartsForHearts Girls; this pattern will fit 14" (35 cm) dolls, 15 inch (38 cm) dolls, and 16-inch (40.5 cm) dolls. It includes a watermark for the website ChellyWood.com where you can find a matching tutorial and the second pattern to this halter-style top or summer sundress or swimsuit cover-up. The URL is ChellyWood.com and it also includes a "creative commons attribution" mark, which means this pattern is free to print as long as you share the pattern on some form of social media, telling others where you got this free printable sewing pattern for dolls' clothes.

Free #sewing #patterns for 14″, 15″ and 16″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

This is the second of two free printable sewing patterns. Click here for easy copy/paste and download. This pattern is only slightly different from the one I posted last week, in that it offers images of the Wellie Wishers (approx. 15 inches or 38 cm tall) and Velvet dolls (approx. 16 inches or 40.5 cm tall) wearing the outfit. These patterns will also fit the … Continue reading Free #sewing #patterns for 14″, 15″ and 16″ #dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Image shows a crochet hook behind a ball of pink yarn with a watermark that says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes." There are also words in black atop the crochet hook: "tutorial by Norma at All My Crafts." Visit ChellyWood.com for lots of great ideas for making doll clothes to fit dolls of many shapes and sizes.

#Crochet an #AmericanGirl #dolls dress w/this easy tutorial!

As I said earlier this week, I’m busy behind the scenes, creating a sloper, patterns, and tutorials for American Girl doll sewing projects. To give me a little more time for my new creations, I’ve “borrowed” the tutorial video above from another crafter (with permission, of course). If you crochet, you’re going to love the video above, which was created by Norma from All My … Continue reading #Crochet an #AmericanGirl #dolls dress w/this easy tutorial!

Image of Madame Alexander wearing hand-sewn doll underwear, with overlay of words that say "doll panties tutorial plus free pattern"

Sew Doll Panties for #Kids w/ Free Pattern @ ChellyWood.com #pottytraining #playtime

Here’s the tutorial for yesterday’s pattern post. These dolly briefs (knickers in the UK), are super-easy to  make, as you can see by this easy DIY video. Need help printing my patterns? This link will take you to a tutorial showing you how to download my free, printable patterns. If you’re wondering why I make patterns and tutorials without charging a fee, please visit the “Chelly’s … Continue reading Sew Doll Panties for #Kids w/ Free Pattern @ ChellyWood.com #pottytraining #playtime

Image of sewing pattern for a hairdresser's smock that fits dolls. Heading on pattern says, "Hairdresser's smock (fits 18-inch dolls)."

Free #sewing pattern for hairdressers’ smock to fit #AmericanGirl and #JourneyGirl dolls @ ChellyWood.com

As  you can see, this smock is designed to fit 18-inch dolls like Madame Alexander, American Girl, Journey Girls, etc… Tomorrow I’ll post my Barbie-sized smock pattern, and then Wednesday I’ll post the tutorial for making both smocks. To see what the smock looks like on a doll, please visit this page from last Monday or this page from last Tuesday. (Note that the hairdresser’s … Continue reading Free #sewing pattern for hairdressers’ smock to fit #AmericanGirl and #JourneyGirl dolls @ ChellyWood.com