On a purple cotton fabric with tiny white polka dots (the backdrop color) we see an orange cat wearing spectacles, seated at a sewing machine. Pink fabric is in the machine, and the cat's facial expression clearly shows her frustration, even though she carries her white-tipped tail high as she sits at the sewing machine with grumpy whiskers.

There’s a CAT in my Sewing Room! #CharityProject #FeralCat

It has always been my goal to build a sustainable business income that will help me endure any hardships my family and I may face, once I retire from my day job as a school librarian (my retirement is scheduled for 2026 — three years away). However, as I said in my March 15th blog post, the income for this website actually dropped by about … Continue reading There’s a CAT in my Sewing Room! #CharityProject #FeralCat

Visit ChellyWood.com for free, printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes. Image shows a Made-to-Move Barbie wearing a Cat costume and a Polly Pocket wearing a ghost costume. Both costumes are hand-sewn. The Polly Pocket doll carries a jack-o-lantern, and the two dolls stand before a felt haunted house with a full moon rising behind it. The ground at their feet is sandy. Overlay says, "ChellyWood.com: free printable sewing patterns for dolls of many shapes and sizes."

#Halloween cat and #ghost costumes for #dolls w/FREE patterns @ ChellyWood.com

This week I’m re-posting the free sewing patterns and tutorials for the cat costume (which is designed to fit most 11.5-inch fashion dolls), the ghost costume pattern (which fits little dolls like Chelsea, Polly Pocket, and similar-sized dolls), and the pattern for making the adorable little pumpkin candy basket that you see in the image above. The cat costume includes a bodysuit, which is why … Continue reading #Halloween cat and #ghost costumes for #dolls w/FREE patterns @ ChellyWood.com

The image shows a Halloween costume which is designed to fit 11.5 inch fashion dolls like Barbie, Disney Princess dolls, Momoko dolls, and Spin Master Liv dolls, among others. Visit ChellyWood.com for the free printable sewing pattern for making this Halloween cat costume for your fashion dolls.

#HalloweenCostume #Barbie ® pattern is Free @ ChellyWood.com #kidfun

This week we’re going to learn how to make the felt bodysuit that you see in the image above. It’s part of a Halloween costume that fits most 11.5-inch fashion dolls, like Barbie®, Liv dolls (from Spin Master®), Momoko™, and similar fashion dolls. Here’s a preview of the bodysuit without the accessories: Without the sleeves, I suppose you could alter this pattern to make a swimsuit … Continue reading #HalloweenCostume #Barbie ® pattern is Free @ ChellyWood.com #kidfun