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Sew a pioneer dress for 8 inch dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #PioneerDress #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. When my oldest daughter was in middle school, about 8 or 10 years ago, she was a big fan of Breyer model horses and Breyer Rider dolls. That’s when I made a lot of these doll clothes for the Breyer riders. … Continue reading Sew a pioneer dress for 8 inch dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #PioneerDress #DollClothes

Here we see the Breyer Rider called "Veterinarian Laura" riding "Snowball" in a winter scene. She holds a lead rope and her horse wears a tan bridle with a tan saddle. The overlay says, "DIY saddle and bridle" and reminds us that this image comes from Chelly Wood dot com (using the watermark image for that website).

Let’s make a saddle and halter for Breyer Horses! #ModelHorse #Crafts

Please scroll down to the bullets for links to the tutorial videos. Years ago, when my oldest daughter was in middle school, she loved Breyer model horses. She followed in her mother’s footsteps and enjoyed sewing for her Breyer Rider dolls, and she also made lovely blankets for her horses. But I had forgotten until recently that she also made some tutorials on how to … Continue reading Let’s make a saddle and halter for Breyer Horses! #ModelHorse #Crafts

Along with the words "free patterns" we see a Breyer Rider 8 inch articulated doll wearing a 19th century gown with lace trim and a scoop neck. The photo is watermarked with "Chelly Wood" (the name of a doll clothing designer whose website, ChellyWood.com, offers free printable sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit dolls of many shapes and all different sizes.

Sew a pioneer dress for 8 inch dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #PioneerDress #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. When my oldest daughter was in middle school, about 8 or 10 years ago, she was a big fan of Breyer model horses and Breyer Rider dolls. That’s when I made a lot of these doll clothes for the Breyer riders. … Continue reading Sew a pioneer dress for 8 inch dolls w/today’s free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #PioneerDress #DollClothes

Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows the 7" Breyer doll riding Don't Look Twice from the Roxy Mold. The background shows trees in sunlight with a grassy foreground. Overlay says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes."

Doll Photography Tip #1 from ChellyWood.com: Use Articulated Dolls for #DollPhotography in a #Diorama

As my regular followers know, I’m not only a certifiable doll clothing designer, but I’m also a YouTuber and a writer. If you subscribe to Doll Castle magazine (like I do), you’ll get to see an article I’ve written for them, on doll photography.  That article is scheduled to be published at the end of this month. But for those of you who also follow … Continue reading Doll Photography Tip #1 from ChellyWood.com: Use Articulated Dolls for #DollPhotography in a #Diorama

The image shows a Breyer Rider doll or action figure that stands 8 inches tall. She's wearing a handmade 3-tier skirt with a tiny ruffle along the edge of the skirt and a separate tank top made of the same purple sparkly material that the top and bottom layers of the 3-tier skirt are made of. If you'd like to sew this little doll clothes outfit for your 8-inch doll, please visit ChellyWood.com where you can download the free printable PDF sewing patterns and tutorial videos for making this skirt and top to fit 8 inch dolls.

Sew a summer outfit for your 8″ dolls like this Breyer rider action figure w/free patterns and tutorial videos @ ChellyWood.com #BreyerHorses #ActionFigure

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos. It’s autumn in the northern hemisphere, where I live, but summer is fast-approaching in the southern hemisphere. So today’s pattern is for all of you living in the southern hemisphere of our beautiful planet! A while back I posted this summer … Continue reading Sew a summer outfit for your 8″ dolls like this Breyer rider action figure w/free patterns and tutorial videos @ ChellyWood.com #BreyerHorses #ActionFigure

The image shows a highly articulated Breyer Rider doll (made by the Breyer model horse company), and the doll appears to be standing in a museum filled with classical works of art, including sculpture and paintings. The doll wears a sweater (jumper in the UK) and a short houndstooth skirt with ballet flats. Please click on the link in the caption to navigate to a page where you can download and print free PDF sewing patterns for making this and other doll clothes to fit your 8" or 9" (20 cm, 21 cm, 22 cm, or 23 cm) dolls like the Breyer Riders, Bratz dolls, Stacie dolls from Mattel (Barbie's little sister), Hasbro's World of Love vintage dolls, and Mego action figures, among others.

Make this outfit for your 8-inch or 9-inch (20-23 cm) dolls w/a free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #TinyThings #DollClothes

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to all additional relevant tutorial videos. This week’s newest video tutorial showed you how to make a miniature houndstooth skirt for your 8″ to 9″ (20-23 cm) fashion dolls, and today I’ve added to this week’s fun project the super-easy-to-sew sleeveless sweater (sometimes called a “jumper”) for … Continue reading Make this outfit for your 8-inch or 9-inch (20-23 cm) dolls w/a free pattern @ ChellyWood.com #TinyThings #DollClothes

Sew a basic skirt with mini-houndstooth fabric for your 8″ to 9″ (20-23 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com #houndstooth #miniatures

Please scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free printable PDF sewing pattern and links to any additional relevant tutorial videos. Today’s tutorial shows you how to sew a basic skirt which will fit lots of dolls. This is a fundamental “basics” tutorial for making a skirt with an elastic waist and no particular embellishments. But it does use that adorable miniature … Continue reading Sew a basic skirt with mini-houndstooth fabric for your 8″ to 9″ (20-23 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com #houndstooth #miniatures

The image shows a Classic Breyer Rider doll in the 1:12 scale (she's 6 inches tall) wearing a handmade T-shirt and skirt. Visit ChellyWood.com for all the free printable PDF sewing patterns and tutorials you'll need to make this DIY doll clothes outfit for your Breyer 6 inch classic rider dolls.

Let’s sew a skirt and top for 6″ (17 cm) 1:12 scale dolls @ ChellyWood.com #mydollhouse #breyerfest

Scroll down to the second set of bullets to download the free printable PDF sewing pattern. Today’s very small T-shirt and skirt outfit can be worn by a variety of 1:12 scale and miniature dolls. Which dolls will these doll clothes fit? 6″ classic Breyer Rider dolls (1:12 scale) some dollhouse-sized dolls (1:12 scale) 6″ American Girl Mini Dolls Free patterns and tutorial videos for … Continue reading Let’s sew a skirt and top for 6″ (17 cm) 1:12 scale dolls @ ChellyWood.com #mydollhouse #breyerfest

The image shows a 6-inch Breyer classic rider doll on horseback. She wears a handmade T-shirt and shorts. The overlay says, "free doll shirt pattern" and offers the URL ChellyWood.com (which is where you can find the free pattern for the shirt and shorts).

Let’s sew a shirt for 6″ (17 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com #miniature #dollclothes

  Today’s free printable PDF sewing pattern fits 6″ dolls (17 cm) like the Breyer classic rider dolls and many dollhouse dolls in the 1:12 scale size range. The tutorial video above will show you how to make the T-shirt found on today’s pattern, which you’re free to download here: Free printable PDF sewing pattern for doll clothes that fit 6″ (15 cm) dolls I … Continue reading Let’s sew a shirt for 6″ (17 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com #miniature #dollclothes

The image shows the visual of a JPG format pattern for 6" dolls like Breyer classic rider dolls. This pattern includes a pair of jeans or pants, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, and a skirt. The page on ChellyWood.com where you find this visual version of the pattern also offers a free printable PDF sewing pattern for making this wardrobe to fit 6-inch dolls and miniature dollhouse dolls in the 6" size range.

New FREE PDF pattern for 6″ (17 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Today I’m offering a brand new pattern! This one fits 6″ dolls (17 cm) like the Breyer classic rider dolls and many dollhouse dolls in the 1:12 scale size range. I do want to post a quick caveat: the jeans / pants portion of this pattern is still under construction. Please give me a little more time to perfect that pants / jeans pattern before … Continue reading New FREE PDF pattern for 6″ (17 cm) dolls @ ChellyWood.com

Please visit ChellyWood.com for free printable sewing patterns for making doll clothes to fit 1;12 scale dolls like the Breyer Classic Rider dolls and various brands of dollhouse dolls. In this Gallery preview image, we see the 1:12 scale Classic Breyer Rider doll modeling handmade shorts with a Tee Shirt in one image and a handmade dress with lace trim in another image. This indicates a small selection of the patterns offered in the Breyer Classic Rider gallery page on ChellyWood.com, your source for free printable doll clothes sewing patterns and easy to follow sewing tutorial videos.

Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Clothes to Fit 6″ Breyer Rider Figures => NOTE 6-inch dolls = 1:12 Scale (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 6″ Breyer Rider Figures => NOTE 6-inch dolls = 1:12 Scale (Gallery)

Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows the 7" Breyer doll riding Don't Look Twice from the Roxy Mold. The background shows trees in sunlight with a grassy foreground. Overlay says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns and tutorials for dolls of many shapes and sizes."

Doll #Photography Tip #1 from ChellyWood.com: Use Articulated #Dolls

For my doll photography tips and tricks series, I’m going to start out with what I think is the most helpful tip of all in doll photography: use an articulated doll. “Articulation” is a word doll enthusiasts use to mean flexibility. Does the doll bend at the wrist? Does she bend at the waist? Can she sit on a horse and hold the reins properly? … Continue reading Doll #Photography Tip #1 from ChellyWood.com: Use Articulated #Dolls