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Spring dress for 18" dolls. This wonderful doll dress has many possibilities.

Spring dress for 18" dolls

You will learn many sewing techniques while creating the dress, slip, and doll panties. And you can select your own embellishment for the collar. We've created two versions for our sample. One is embroidered with a small flower motif and the other is embellished with a small lace motif. The dress fabric can be selected to best suit your 18" doll. These project instructions are specific to the Janome machine; however, the project can be adapted for use on other machines. Popover doll dress: free downloadable pattern. At this time last year, we released our Popover Sundress sewing pattern as a free download.

popover doll dress: free downloadable pattern

Shortly after that, S asked me to make a Popover Sundress for her favorite doll, Samantha, to match a dress that she was wearing at the time. I scaled the pattern down to fit an 18 inch doll, made Samantha’s dress, and promptly forgot about the doll-sized pattern. Last week I was going through some files and came across the pattern again. We thought there might be other little girls who would enjoy having a matching Popover Sundress for their favorite doll, so we’re making the pattern available as a free download. Like the original sewing pattern, this is a simple and quick item to sew. Flower Girl Dress for 18 Inch Dolls. With the Spring wedding season soon upon us, your doll would love to be dressed as one of the wedding party.

Flower Girl Dress for 18 Inch Dolls

If you have a little flower girl in your family it would be a particularly lovely idea to make a dress for her doll to match hers. My granddaughter was recently a flower girl in her uncle's wedding and, having made all the dresses for the wedding party, I had some fabric left over to make her doll a dress to match hers. The photo below is an exact replica of the dress my granddaughter wore. Doll Peasant Dress Pattern. Lauras doll dress template. My Cup Overflows: American Girl Dress Pattern. This weekend is going to be spent partying!

My Cup Overflows: American Girl Dress Pattern

All three of my children have a different friend celebrating their birthday. My daughter's friend has an American Girl doll and I thought it would be fun to make her some new doll clothes for a gift. I was able to quickly sew some pajamas, a leotard and tutu, and this new spring dress. (Don't tell her, but I only paid $1 for everything. Sleeveless Jumper Pattern for American Girl, AG Type 18 Inch Dolls. No-Sew Dresses for All Your Dolls. Free - AG & 18" Dolls Pattern - Spring Dress.

AG Type Dolls - Spring/Easter Dress. We all love to have a new outfit for Easter, or any Spring holiday.

AG Type Dolls - Spring/Easter Dress

Your dolls would also love a pretty, new dress. This dress pattern will fit 18 inch American Girl, other American historical dolls, Corolle Dolls, Gotz Precious Day Girl Dolls, and other dolls with similar size body types. This is a photo of Julia, my Gotz Precious Day 18 inch doll, in a dress that is perfect for Easter, or any Spring holiday because the fabric is covered in Easter Eggs. Materials - 1/2 yard of fabric, the design of the fabric I used required that all pattern pieces go in the same direction, you may need less if this is not an issue. - 12 inches of 3 to 4 inch wide, pre-gathered lace for the collar. - 1 yard of 2 1/2 inch wide flat lace with holes down the center that a ribbon can be woven into. - 2 yards of 1/4 inch wide satin ribbon. - matching thread. - two sets of sticky dots For sewing instructions click here.

For the pattern, click here. American Girl Doll Flower Dress. Material Skirt : 24’’ x 8’’ (60cm x 20cm) Skirt Fleece : 32’’ x 4’’ (80cm x 10cm) Top Front: 6’’ x 6’’ (15cm x15cm) Top back : 2 rectangles : 6’’ x 4’’ (15cm x10cm) Collar : 2 rectangles : 10’’ x 2 ½’’ (25cm x 6cm) Ribbon Lace : 120cm (46’’) Velcro Step 1 : - take the top front and cut to round the collar.

American Girl Doll Flower Dress

Sew a hem. - Sew the top front to the top back fabrics on the shoulder - Sew a hem around the arms up to 4’’ (10cm) on each side - Sew the top together on the sides - Sew a hem on the back Step 2 : - Sew the lace on the collar and round the sides - Sew the collar to the dress. Make the pleats while sewing. - Mark the sewing line between the top and the bottom : 1 ¼’’ (3cm)on the sides and ¾’’ (2cm) in the middle. Draw a line. Step 3 : - Sew the lace on the bottom skirt - Sew the lace on the skirt fleece - Sew the skirt fleece to the skirt - Sew the skirt to the top following the line.

Step 4 : - Sew the dress on the back. - Sew the velcro on the back - Sew the ribbon to the dress Voilà! Peggy - AG Doll Crochet Ice Skating Costume. Peggy…18” doll This is as close as I can get to her costume for the 1968 Olympics.

Peggy - AG Doll Crochet Ice Skating Costume

There should be a titch more yellow in the lemon/lime yarn but colours change over the decades Bernat Satin yarn,- “Soft Fern” Bernat Merry Christmas glimmer yarn (very small amount) and a small amount of white SportWeight yarn. 4.5mm & 5.mm hook and an elastic waistband. The Collar Fold a strand of glimmer yarn (about 26 inches long) in half twice – you have 4 strands at this point.

Row 2: work 1 sc in every sc and over each ch. while working over the chains try to get one strand of the glimmer yarn as well. Costume… working from collar down Row 3: work *dc in 1, 2dc in next* to end. Free pattern that fits 18-inch vinyl dolls. By Sally Robertson Copyright 2002 Sally Robertson Model to the right is a Dress Me Doll© from The Martha Pullen Company.

Free pattern that fits 18-inch vinyl dolls

AG Dainty Ruffles Party Dress. Diy American Girl Doll Dress. With four little kids at home the majority of projects on my list are for them and I don't mind, it just doesn't give my little blog much variety.

Diy American Girl Doll Dress

This is what we made yesterday...my girl's have been wanting to get matching clothes for them and their doll's. They see all the fancy outfits in the American Girl Magazine and they are a little out of our price range so we came up with this. We made this red gingham dress a couple years ago for my little girl after she had been watching Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and loved the dress Milly wore at the Barn Raising...you know! Oh you don't, well it's only the best show ever and my very favorite growing up. Basic Dress Pattern For AG Dolls. American Girl doll clothes can be tricky.

Basic Dress Pattern For AG Dolls

Buying clothes from their official website can be fun, but pricey! Man, they can really get you with all those adorable little accessories. Everything is so small and cute...and expensive! The off-brand ones you can buy at the store don't always fit right, and can still cost you a pretty penny. 18" Doll Pillowcase Dress Tutorial To Fit AG Dolls.

Anny's Corner Samantha is Ready for Spring One of my most favorite things I used to do was to make patterns and create designs for my daughters dolls. Out of necessity, I sewed doll clothing through designer children's shops and craft fairs to help the budget. Now with time and two granddaughters I am returning to my roots. Last night I created this outfit and with it will begin my creating kidstuff blog. American Girl Sundress Tutorial. If you happen to be the happy owner of an American Girl doll you will agree with me that they are huge money traps. Oh, do they know how to appeal to young girls (and mothers living vicariously through their daughters!). However, you can spend mere dollars on cute little dresses, and save your cash for clothing purchases that actual humans will wear.

;o) I'm going to attempt a tutorial of how you can make a dress without having to purchase a pattern. Dutch Dress Pattern for 18 Inch Dolls. Dutch Doll Dress Pattern for 18 Inch Dolls likeAmerican Girl, Gotz, Corolle designed by Susan Helene Kramer. Royal Bridesmaid Dress Pattern for 18 Inch Dolls. Royal Bridesmaid Dress Pattern for 18 Inch Dolls by Susan Kramerinspired by the wedding of Prince William and Princess Kate On the left is Gotz 18 inch doll, Emily, and on the right is American Girl 18 inch doll, Gwen in Royal Bridesmaid Dress Here are instructions for making short sleeve bridesmaid dresses to fit 18inch (45cm) American Girl, other American historical dolls, Corolle dolls, Gotz Precious Day Girl Dolls, and dolls with similar body types. The model above on the left is my 18 inch Gotz Precious Day doll, Emily. Christmas or Festive Short Sleeve Dress Pattern for American Girl Type 18 Inch Dolls.

The Katie Dress Pattern. October 7, 2010. Royal Bridesmaid Dress Pattern for 18 Inch Dolls. Sleeveless Dress Pattern for 15 to 18 Inch Slim Dolls Like Sasha, Kathe Kruse and Magic Attic. This pattern will fit specialty dolls such as 16-18 inch Kathe Kruse, 16-17 inch Sasha, 17.25 inch Natterer Sunihil, 18 inch Magic Attic, 16.5 inch Theodor Recknagel Dolls, and other similar slim collectible and antique dolls. - Press, pin and sew doll clothes in that order. - Sew hems on clothing by hand for a fine dressmaker's touch. - Choose smaller rather than larger prints for dress fabric, keeping in mind the scale of the doll.

I like to use quilting material. - Make the dresses from cotton and natural fabrics if you'd like to keep to historical time periods. - Use washable materials and trims. . - If the clothing is for a child's doll, use velcro closures rather than buttons or hooks and eyes for safety's sake. Spring Dress Sewing Instructions. This is an easy dress to sew, especially since the trim at the waistband is actually a lacy belt that is tied on in back and can be used for other outfits, as well.

For a photo of the finished dress look here. For the pattern, click here. Flower Girl Dress for 18 Inch Dolls. Spring Holiday Dress Pattern. Dress for 9 Inch Dolls. You probably have large enough pieces of fabric in your scrap basket to make this dress, it is tiny. Because of its small size it must be sewn by hand, but that's my favorite way to make doll clothes, anyway. You'll also want to make sure your fabric is pressed neatly before you pin and cut it out. The pattern is done on a 5/8 inch grid. I know that's an odd size but I tried it first with a 1/2 inch grid and it needed to be a little bit bigger.

Dress to Fit 15 to 18 inch Cloth Dolls. Spring dress for 18" dolls. DIY Easy American Girl Ball Gown. My daughter, Natalie loves to sew with me, and she loves having clothes made for her American Girl Doll. I try to tell her not every little girl gets a new outfit each week, but it does not seem to sink in. Sleeveless Dress with Circle Skirt Pattern for American Girl Type 18 Inch Dolls. The model above on the left is my 18 inch Gotz Precious Day doll, Emily. And the model on the right is my American Girl doll, Gwen. Important Note: my Corolle doll (not shown) has fabric and vinyl arms so this dress is not the best for her. Check to see if your doll's fabric body portions will be covered by the dress. Sleeveless Dress Pattern for American Girl Type 18 Inch Dolls. American Girl 18 Inch or Bitty Baby Doll Matching Outfit.

Basic Dress Pattern for American Girl Dolls. Dresses For 18 to 22 Inch Dolls. Old Fashioned Long Sleeve Dress Pattern to Fit American Girl, Gotz, Corrolle and Similar 18 Inch Dolls. Summer Cap Sleeve, Short Sleeve Dress Pattern for American Girl Type 18 Inch Dolls. Simple Doll Dress From A Shirt Sleeve. (tutorial) American Girl Doll "Pillowcase" Nightgown - iCandy handmade.