A free pattern is a great way to get hooked on doll dressmaking.
And if you want to obsess about something then sewing doll clothes is not a bad thing.
Even if you can't sew very well and you can't alter pattern pieces if your life depended on it -
you can get really into using ribbons and trims and buttons and ruffles and contrasting colours and amazing florals and that is just for starters.
There is a world of fabrics and colours and styles that is waiting for someone to just like you to jump in and be creative.
If you are already into doll dressmaking then free patterns are feel good patterns that make you want to sew even more.
Free patterns are for newbies
If you are a newbie and want to start making doll clothes for your granddaughter's doll then free patterns are a no risk way to get some experience under your belt. The free patterns I create are set out just like my bought ones so it is easy to transition to more complex designs.
Free patterns are for doll dressmakers
If you are already great with your sewing machine then you can start your doll dressmaking journey with free patterns. You can create full outfits from the free patterns I offer. Make items in lots of colours and different combinations. Fill out your collection for your own dolls or get started with your doll clothes business with cute classics that everybody wants and rapidly build your sales numbers.
I dressed this one up with some appliqué.
Free patterns are for advanced doll dress makers
Once you are confident sewing doll clothes you can use free patterns get even more creative. The free patterns I offer are generally easy to sew and classic styles. There is a lot of room for customising with extra seams or ruching or trims or different methods of finishing neck and armholes.
The series of free petticoats is a treasure trove of advanced designs with lots of potential to add underwear to your dresses. Some are also perfect to make into dresses rather than petticoats.
Free patterns are for designers too
Maybe you are looking for some free designs to use as building blocks for more intricate designs that you are dreaming up. With just the fitted a-line skirt you can create yoked skirts, pleated skirts, skirts with pockets and skirts with extra seams for features.
The free petticoats are great for designing dresses too even without changing the pattern pieces. The styles are classics and varied so you can play with different designs knowing that you are starting with a pattern that fits.
I bet you are keen to know where I keep all my free patterns so you can get a-hold of them.
You can get instant access by clicking the link below.
If you are into doll dressmaking you should check out my You Tube channel for free step by step drafting instructions to create amazing designs from basic pattern pieces that you probably already have.
Happy Doll Dressmaking,
Val
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