Dolls' ClothesFIBER CRAFTS This collection of full-size patterns for dolls from 15 to 23 inches tall includes a complete wardrobe, from underwear to accessories. Most designs are sewn, but there are also two patterns for knitted sweaters. All patterns are given for three sizes and are graded by level of difficulty. This book will be of interest both to adults and to older children who know the basics of sewing. There are color photographs of dolls wearing many of the garments, and the author includes ideas for finishing and embellishing. With 38 patterns, this is a good value for public libraries.- |
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Contents
Jackets and tops | 36 |
Vest and underpants Blouson jacket and skirt | 42 |
Tshirts and blouses 13 Rainwear | 49 |
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1cm 1Ain 1cm V2in 2cm 3Ain 5cm 2in 6mm 1Ain 92 to cut allowance is 1cm allowance of 6mm applique Attach a Velcro back pieces bias binding bottom edge broderie anglaise centre front CULOTTES doll's waist DRESS WITH PIN fastening Fold over 1cm front and back gathering thread half lengthwise inside leg seams jacket lace length of elastic lockstitch or small long edge neck band neckline pattern piece of ribbing pin tucks press studs raw edges rib knit ribbon or bias right sides facing row of stitching ruffles short ends shoulder seams side seams skirt slip stitch small zigzag stitches stitch in place Stitch the centre Stitch the inside Stitch the ribbing stitch the short Stitch the shoulder Stitch the side Stitch the sleeves Stitch the underarm templates templates on page top edge trouser legs Turn underarm and side unless otherwise indicated Variation Velcro strip waistband wrong side x 21Ain
Bibliographic information
| Title | Dolls' Clothes David Porteous art and craft books, |
| Author | Mette Jorgensen |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | David Porteous, 1998 |
| ISBN | 1870586328, 9781870586320 |
| Length | 94 pages |
| Subjects | › Antiques & Collectibles / Dolls |
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