Thanks for sharing.I cut crotch at 4″ and leg at 7″ total length 11″. You need to fold over the holder once to make it tight enough. as well. If the hem of the sleeve is too loose, just put some rubber band in it.
Put Barbie's hands up and put on shirt, pulling down the top section of the sock. un grand grand merci de la FranceThank you Rosie for these step by step tutorial. Roll up the bottom edge to make a nice accent band and make the top edge line up with her bust line. What a great idea! However, I have a feeling it may not take the color very well. They each had 27 different complete outfits and then I bought storage trunks and accessories (hangers, etc.)
My granddaughter came and asked for socks and tights for her new doll and in an instant I was able to hand her a pair and deplete my sock bag at the same time! Mark each side of the sock 2" from the top. I’d love you to email me a photo.What a great idea, just found this website but will be back for more, My niece just got a American doll And i was wondering if the Walmart dolls would have the same measurement..Hi Ramona, as I’m in Australia I haven’t seen them personally (we don’t have a Walmart here) so I’ve asked the ladies in my Facebook group and they tell me that they are very similar to the new AG dolls and they use my 18 inch American Girl doll clothes patterns for them and they fit well. And, her techniques can be used in other sewing and crafting projects, too. Thanks for sharing Knee highs works great too and looks like a pair of hosiery.I’ve done this with fancy, lacy tights from the Dollar Store to make dress up tights for AGD’s. Top pin marks the crotch, bottom pin marks bottom of foot. The beanie and tube top are also great ideas! Turn down 1 inch at the top and pin to hold. How cute!!! Whee!I loved the easy transformation from sock to tights! Can’t wait to try it .Making 18″ doll clothes for two 9 year old great granddaughters, sewing 2 of everything just in different colors. Just made a few pairs with my daughter and used the leftover toe pieces to make a cap. I’d love to see photos if you get the chance to email them to me and I can include them in my next Share and Tell blog une idée fantastique !!! I will have to make a pair for my Grandaughters new American DollSusan, I did the same thing last Christmas for both of my granddaughters. :)Put toe of sock on head to make super simple hat. !Thank you for this wonderful idea. I will try this and let you know how it goes.Oh Jacqui, please let us know how you go with the mermaid tail Just made a pair with my daughter took just a few minutes! :) Maybe I will try it out later and post an instructable, once I know how. Wow your mom was very lucky to win Caroline for you for Christmas…what a wonderful surprise that must have been!I love this idea! I now do a lot more flat sewing on other patterns and it makes such a difference.
I’m so happy!“I've been sewing for many years, but when I came across Rosie's You Tube video I decided to check out her website. And goodness knows I have odds and ends of toddler socks that never made it home to her house. You could sew this if you wanted it to be finished but my girls only leave clothes on Barbie for .01238569948 seconds, on average, so there was little point. Pull the sock onto the doll so that the top of the sock is at waist level, mark the bottom of the foot and crotch level with pins 3. Thank you!I am going to make these for my granddaughter’s Maplelea Doll (the Canadian equivalent of the American Girl doll). Keep up the great work, I never used to like sewing...now I love it thanks to you. Although I plan to teach my young granddaughters to sew oneday, older children can view the videos and get started on their own. My eldest granddaughter, who has just learned to sew, is making clothes for her younger sister who has an American Doll so this is a perfect project for her to use up all their one type socks that the “dryer” has eaten the matching one or the one sock that doesn’t have a hole in it and doesn’t match any other kind. Line up the heel with her bum. I hope that helps.Great idea & tutorial. Cut the top 7 inch from a sock. Take the sock off the doll and lay it flat again before cutting. My 5 year old granddaughter has been asking to sew Barbie clothes. I would also recommend dropping the cutting blade if you use the serger. Cut off toe and cut just above heel. Turn her over and fold excess material over and secure with bobby pin. Thank you Rosie I now have another way of using up my scrap stash.”“I did this course and loved that I got to sew along with Rosie throughout the videos. You will see I have credited her in all of my instructables. You could sew this if you wanted it to be finished but my girls only leave clothes on Barbie for …
Merry Christmas to everybody.Thank you so much for this really clever idea. My children came up with this all by themselves, mostly the older one. thanks so much Thanks so much! I hope to see photos of your doll clothes creations Of course this is a wonderful idea, I have been on Google looking for it, I should come here first!! (Just big enough for the doll's arm.) I am sure you will enjoy this tutorial as much as I did.2.
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Pull the sock onto the doll so that the top of the sock is at waist level, mark the bottom of the foot and crotch level with pins3.