Sewing for dolls is all the rage these days, whether it is
to create matching outfits for a little girl and her doll or an outlet for your
creativity. Remember dolls don't outgrow or complain about the outfits you make them and
it's a great way to use up scraps!
Listed below are the books, leaflets and patterns
that Elegant Stitches has in stock. Pay special attention to the Love & Stitches and Primrose Lane patterns for matching children's/doll outfits.
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Sewing Clothes and Accessories for Girls and Their 18-Inch Dolls Girls have
always enjoyed dressing dolls. Now girls and their dolls can have matching
outfits! This book gives you the patterns and tools to create twenty
garments and accessories that will fit both girls and dolls. Projects are
t-shirts, dresses and jumpers, skirts, tops, doll jeans and Capri pants,
sleepwear, fleece vest, hat, and scarf, aprons, messenger bag, and a doll
tote bag. Best of all, the book also includes a DVD hosted with Nancy Zieman
to provide visual sewing instructions for many of the projects!
128 page soft cover book
MY FAVORITE
DESIGNER DOLL CLOTHES By Wendy Schoen
Wendy Schoen has done it again! A fabulous book with all of her most popular
dress patterns duplicated for the 18" doll and more. It includes all the
patterns, embroidery designs & instructions for completing the outfits.
Techniques covered are shadow work, drawn thread, smocking Madeira applique, pulled
thread, lace shaping, surface embroideries, silk ribbon & more.
Dolly's Friends is a whimsical quilt design. This
inspiring book contains complete patterns and instructions for quilts, pillowshams & a
wallhanging all using this design
THE CHILDREN'S CORNER DOLLY'S WARDROBE by Lezette
Thomason
Children's Corner's best loved patterns have been selected & sized to
fit your 17 1/2-19 1/2" dolls - great for matching outfits! The first part of this
book gives illustrated general sewing instructions for how to stitch each part of the
garment. The section proves instructions for making each of the patterns included in this
book.
Ella Doll Dress fits 18" Doll by Connie Palmer Sundress/jumper has a
full, flared, swing skirt, front and back lined square yokes (back-button
yoke), and several strap variations. Instructions included for braided
spaghetti band and back sash. Front yoke lends itself to decorative
stitching or embellishment with trims and ribbons.
$ 10.00
Emma Jo Doll Nightgown & Two Piece Pajamas fits 18" Doll by Connie Palmer A
precious nightgown and 2-piece pj pattern. Sweet & simple to sew,
optional trims. Short sleeves have elastic in a small casing. Neckline is
gathered and spaghetti bias topstitched to keep gathers in place.
$ 10.00
Marjorie Doll Dress fits 18" Doll by Connie Palmer Sundress/jumper has open back
with straps attaching at the back yoke. Front yoke is an ideal palette for
appliqué or machine embroidery. Swing skirt may be completed with a contrast
ruffle. Yoke is lined and buttons at the back with one button.
$ 10.00
Michelle's Maderia Doll Dress fits 18" Doll by Connie Palmer
"Michelle's Madeira Dress for Dolls" is a beautiful high yoke dress pattern
with Madiera collar and hem.
$ 10.00
Modkids: Click here to see
coordinating girl's patterns
NEW
Mini Naomi Dolly-sized sundress and top Mini-Naomi is the quintessential “beach dress”for your 18" and 15"
dolly... casual, lightweight, comfortable and oh, so adorable! It features
“shabby chic” raw-edge braided straps, a sweet ruffled hem, a cute little
patch pocket with ruffled edges and a soft and comfy shirred back. This
pattern also includes the Mini Sun & Surf Tote to complete the sea-side
ensemble!
$ 13.00
Mini Nina Dolly-Sized All-Seasons Peasant Top and
Easy-Peasy Skirt
This “all-seasons” top for your dolly can be made as a sleeveless tank with
tie-straps for the Summer, short-sleeved for the Spring & Fall and
long-sleeved for the Winter. It has a sweet peasant style and several
options for embellishing the top. Pair up your favorite version of the
Mini-Nina top with our Easy-Peasy Skirt (also included) for a complete
boutique-style ensemble! For a “Just Like Me” look, check out our child-size
Nina pattern (sold separately). Fabrics used in this booklet are from Patty
Young’s Mezzanine, Flora & Fauna and Playdate fabric collections for
Michael Miller Fabrics.
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: Skirt (all views): 1/4 yard, Skirt (Main Panel:
1/6 yard,
Hem Band and Shirt Embellishments: 1/8 yard
$ 13.00
Mini Ava
Dolly Sized Pleated Halter Top & Skirt
A sweet two-piece set for your 18” or 15” doll with heirloom details
galore. The halter-style top features a pintucked bodice and a pleated
underskirt with a peek-a-boo overskirt panel. The drop-waist skirt features
a series of pleats near the bottom edge and elasticized waist. When worn
together Mini-Ava looks like a gorgeous multi-layer sundress with cascading
pleats.
$ 13.00
Mini Kyoko
Dolly Sized Shirt & Dress
Chic and sophisticated with an Asian-flair, Mini-Kyoko is a fun
4-piece set for your 18” or 15” dolly. Pattern includes the criss-cross
shirt & dress, obi/sash and flare pants as seen on the front cover. For a
“Just Like Me” look, check out our child-size Kyoko pattern (sold
separately).
$ 13.00
Dress Bags
Child and Doll-Sized Boutique Garment Bags Now that you’ve outfitted your girl and her dollies in the
highest of MODKID fashion, it’s time to give her a truly boutique-style set
of garment bags to store and carry her new matching wardrobes. These sweet
dress bags are perfect for sleep-overs, traveling and those much-needed
trips to grandma’s house! Includes full-size pattern pieces and detailed
instructions for constructing two sizes of garment bags. Dolly Bag: 21"x15"x1 1/4" Girly Bag:
33"x17"x3 1/2"
$ 13.00