One of the best reasons for wanting to make your own dolls clothing is to save money. Both doll clothes patterns and materials are quite inexpensive. Besides we’re talking about a small doll so you will never need much fabric for your sewing adventure. Because so little fabric is used you can go all out and buy the higher end fabrics such as silk and satin.
The 5 must know tips for making doll clothing:
- You must choose your method of sewing the doll clothes. Sewing by machine or hand have both their advantages and disadvantages. If you sew with a sewing machine you have the luxury of speed. The downside is that sewing machines don’t tend to be very portable therefore you can generally only sew while you’re at home. On the other hand if you choose to sew by hand then its probably going to take you longer but you can sew the doll’s clothes during those times when you have a break such as during your lunch hour or even while waiting at a doctor’s office. Read the rest of this entry