The words "free pattern" accompany an image of a lovely brunette Barbie doll wearing a handmade pioneer style gingham dress with a long skirt and long, puffy sleeves. The logo for ChellyWood.com appears in the lower left corner of the blue-framed image.

Sew a Pioneer Style Dress for Vintage Barbie w/Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #BlackHistoryMonth #PioneerDays #DollClothesPatterns

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. You may recognize the lovely doll I’m showing above. Yes, she’s the “Steffie” face mold doll that I rescued from my local GoodWill, and I’ve been cleaning her up and making her some pioneer-style clothes. There’s a long story behind my choice for Pioneer-style clothes. In 2019, women across … Continue reading Sew a Pioneer Style Dress for Vintage Barbie w/Free Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #BlackHistoryMonth #PioneerDays #DollClothesPatterns

Within a quilted blue and purple frame, we see the logo for ChellyWood.com and a photo of Butterick vintage doll clothes pattern 4687, which is designed to fit Mattel Barbie dolls and similar sized 11 inch fashion dolls. The dolls pictured on the cover are wearing a white wedding dress, a pioneer style gown with a pinafore, and a sporty sweats suit.

What to do when a pattern piece is missing #SewingTips #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

A couple of years ago, for my niece, I made a pretty elastic-waist and elastic-neckline Barbie dress, using McCall’s “Teen Doll” Barbie Clothes Sewing Pattern #3429, which was first published in the 1970’s. Here’s the link to a previous blog post on that pattern, if you’re curious, and here’s the doll dress I made, using that pattern: Unfortunately, the McCall’s “Teen Doll” Barbie Clothes Sewing … Continue reading What to do when a pattern piece is missing #SewingTips #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

On a purple background, we see a red-headed Strawberry Shortcake doll modeling a handmade doll bonnet with a long dress. The words say "free pattern" alongside the logo for ChellyWood.com

Sew a Victorian costume for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

Are you looking for the patterns? Scroll down to the second set of bullets. Last week I gave you the dress pattern and tutorial. This week I gave you the bonnet pattern and tutorial. Now I’m putting the whole outfit together in one place. With all its lace trappings and ribbons, I’ve called this my “Victorian costume” for itty bitty vintage Strawberry Shortcake dolls. And … Continue reading Sew a Victorian costume for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

A photo of a blueberry muffin doll (from the vintage Strawberry Shortcake doll collection) wears a handmade bonnet and handmade dress. The photo is framed in purple with the words "free pattern" and the ChellyWood.com logo.

Create a bonnet for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

Are you looking for the patterns? Scroll down to the second set of bullets. Today I’m sharing with you a free, printable PDF sewing pattern for making a cotton bonnet, which will fit 5 inch vintage Strawberry Shortcake dolls and a few other small dolls too. Have a look at the first set of bullets to determine whether or not this project will fit your … Continue reading Create a bonnet for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

Framed by blue linen, we see a lottie doll standing slightly at an angle with her right side closer to the camera than her left. She models an above-the-knee play dress with a ribbon at the waist. The ChellyWood.com logo are just below the words "free pattern" to the left of the photo of the Lottie doll.

Sew a pretty play dress for Lottie dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #LottieDolls

Are you looking for the patterns? Scroll down to the second set of bullets. Last week I posted this dress, showing it on the Disney’s Mini Elsa doll. This week I’m showing you how cute it looks on Lottie dolls! I’ve been getting lots of requests for doll clothes to fit the Lottie dolls, so I didn’t want to miss this opportunity to re-post this … Continue reading Sew a pretty play dress for Lottie dolls w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #DollClothesPatterns #LottieDolls

Framed in purple, a brunette Barbie with Steffie face mold stares out of a photo at the camera past the words "who is this lovely lady?" and the logo for ChellyWood.com

Can you help identify this Barbie doll? #CollectibleToys #VintageDolls

Can you help me identify this Goodwill find? I recently discovered this lovely lady at my local Goodwill, for less than $3.00, and what a find! Her hind quarters indicated that she was a vintage Barbie doll, but her face doesn’t look that old. So I think we have a “mix-and-match” going on here. Sometimes a year will be printed on the back of the … Continue reading Can you help identify this Barbie doll? #CollectibleToys #VintageDolls

Framed by a blue and purple quilt, the ChellyWood.com logo accompanies a close-up image of Simplicity 4883 Ideal Tammy doll clothes patterns and a pattern for making a shoe box closet that would work for most 11 inch or 12 inch fashion dolls like Ideal Tammy, Mattel's Barbie dolls, Rainbow High dolls, and dozens of other fashion dolls in this size range.

Make a doll clothes closet out of a shoe box #DollClothesPatterns #ValentinesDayCrafts

The pattern you see my Chelly doll holding up in the image above is a Simplicity 4883 vintage Ideal Tammy doll clothes pattern. But did you notice that it also has a shoebox closet on the front of the pattern? It even gives instructions for making the shoe box closet for your fashion dolls, and it tells you what kinds of notions to buy for … Continue reading Make a doll clothes closet out of a shoe box #DollClothesPatterns #ValentinesDayCrafts

In this photo, a Mattel Ken (or Ryan) doll models a handmade dinner jacket made of felt. It has two buttons in front, and beneath his coat or dinner jacket, he wears a collar shirt and tie. Beside him on his left is the bust of a famous musical composer. On his right, a climbing vine seems to grow up a marble column. There's a window framed in purple on one wall behind him. The logo for ChellyWood.com appears in the lower left corner of the photograph.

Make an Easy-to-sew Felt Dinner Jacket for Ken w/Today’s Free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

Scroll down to the second set of bullets for the free PDF sewing patterns. Earlier this week I set the lofty goal of converting all of my Ken tuxedo clothing patterns into one big giant PDF. Yeah. That didn’t happen. Life got busy! 😉 Instead, you’ll have to settle for a dinner jacket PDF. But hey, it’s enough for Ken to be able to take … Continue reading Make an Easy-to-sew Felt Dinner Jacket for Ken w/Today’s Free #DollClothesPatterns @ ChellyWood.com

Here we see the Disney Mini Elsa doll wearing a handmade sleeveless "play dress" made of cotton with a velvet ribbon around the waist. The overlay says "free pattern" and the name Chelly Wood accompanies the logo for the free doll clothes pattern website, ChellyWood.com

Sew a Valentine’s Day Play Dress for Disney’s Mini Elsa Dolls w/Today’s Free #DollClothesPatterns

  Are you looking for the patterns? Scroll down to the second set of bullets. As you can see in the video above and the photo below, today I’m sharing a brand new pattern and tutorial video, for making a play dress to fit 5 inch to 6 inch dolls, like Disney’s Mini Elsa. Please note that the skirt of the dress fits a little … Continue reading Sew a Valentine’s Day Play Dress for Disney’s Mini Elsa Dolls w/Today’s Free #DollClothesPatterns

A new variation on yesterday’s free Valentine’s Day dress pattern @ ChellyWood.com #ValentinesDay #DollClothesPatterns

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Isn’t this the perfect fabric for my pencil-skirt Valentine’s Day dress? I just love how this dress turned out! Yesterday I re-posted the Valentine’s Day pencil skirt dress pattern that’s always so popular here on ChellyWood.com right around the start of February, but today I’m posting another variation on … Continue reading A new variation on yesterday’s free Valentine’s Day dress pattern @ ChellyWood.com #ValentinesDay #DollClothesPatterns

Sew a Valentine’s Day Dress for 11 Inch Fashion Dolls w/FREE Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ValentinesDay #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. Yesterday I showed you how I altered two commercial patterns to come up with today’s Valentine’s Day dress pattern. If you’d like to learn how to alter patterns to fit your dolls, consider taking my “How to Alter Doll Clothes Patterns” course on Creative Spark. Another thing I mentioned … Continue reading Sew a Valentine’s Day Dress for 11 Inch Fashion Dolls w/FREE Patterns @ ChellyWood.com #ValentinesDay #DollClothes

This image shows the 10 and 3/4 inch Strawberry Shortcake doll, dressed in four different outfits. Visit ChellyWood.com for the free printable PDF sewing patterns for making all of these doll clothes for your Strawberry Shortcake dolls.

Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Clothes for 10 and 3/4 inch Strawberry Shortcake 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 Online Learning platform. If you would like … Continue reading Free Sewing Patterns for Making Doll Clothes for 10 and 3/4 inch Strawberry Shortcake Dolls (Gallery)

On a blue linen background, a vintage Strawberry Shortcake doll models an angel-like long white dress with lace. The overlay says "free pattern" and there's a logo for ChellyWood.com in the lower left corner of the graphic image.

Create a lace dress for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with #FreePatterns for #DollClothes

  Are you looking for the patterns? Scroll down to the third set of bullets. Today I’m sharing with you a free, printable PDF sewing pattern for making a cotton and lace dress or nightgown, which will fit 5 inch vintage Strawberry Shortcake dolls and a few other small dolls too. Have a look at the first two sets of bullets to determine whether or … Continue reading Create a lace dress for Strawberry Shortcake dolls with #FreePatterns for #DollClothes

On a purple square background, we see the white words "free pattern" and the Chelly Wood dot com logo, along with a photograph of a 10 and 3/4 inch Strawberry Shortcake doll modeling a layered pioneer-style dress with a very childlike Victorian clothing style.

Combine Strawberry Shortcake doll clothes patterns for a layered look #DollClothes for #StrawberryShortcake

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. I realize we’ve seen these patterns and tutorials before, but I wanted to make sure I created a blog post showing how adorable the pinafore and the green dress are, when worn together as a layered pair. Before we dive into this project, I need to make my required … Continue reading Combine Strawberry Shortcake doll clothes patterns for a layered look #DollClothes for #StrawberryShortcake

Surrounded by a purple frame, a 10 and 3/4 inch Strawberry Shortcake doll with bright red -- almost pink -- hair that flows in long waves models a white cotton pinafore style sleeveless sun dress dotted with tiny strawberries. The image is overlaid with the words "free pattern" and in the corner of the image, we see the Chelly Wood dot com business logo.

Strawberry Shortcake sundress or pinafore w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #SewingPatterns #DollClothes

For your free patterns and tutorial videos, please scroll down to the second set of bullets. You might say this week is Strawberry Shortcake Week, here on ChellyWood.com because I have a lot of great things planned for the week, and for the most part, they all relate to Strawberry Shortcake dolls. And today’s pattern is for a pinafore-style dress, which can be worn alone … Continue reading Strawberry Shortcake sundress or pinafore w/free patterns @ ChellyWood.com #SewingPatterns #DollClothes