Textile dolls with their own hands: patterns for creating a masterpiece from the shreds of

What can be more pleasant than getting a gift made by yourself? Such a gift can be toys and dolls with their own hands made of textiles. A textile doll made of unnecessary cloth scraps can become a real masterpiece of art. With the help of your efforts and fantasies, you can revitalize it by investing in it the soul, thereby, please your loved ones. So, let's take a look at the master class of Textile dolls with your own hands( the patterns are attached) in more detail.

Sew a doll from shreds of

Dolls made of fabric can be either flat or volumetric( with packing).When choosing the material for making a doll's body, it is worth choosing a cotton cloth( chintz, linen, satin).The color of the fabric is chosen similar to that of the human skin: light, beige, golden tones. If there is no suitable color for the fabric, do not be upset, because there are many ways how to give the usual white fabric the right shade. For example, using strong brewed black tea.

Material for the doll:

• cotton fabric for the body( linen, calico, chintz);
• fabric on the dress;
• hair( wool for felting)
• holofiber, lace, sintepon, satin ribbons, acrylic paints, beads;
• threads, needles, iron, sewing machine.

First you need to print this pattern in A4 format:

Before you start to cut out the body of the doll, you need to sew the fabric for the body and the dress with each other as follows:

Then transfer the cut out paper for a pattern to the fabric:

Make sure thatthe lines on the paper coincided with the seams on the fabric:

Stitched the fabric according to the drawing on it before cutting it:

For the doll's legs we use the same fabric as for the doll body:

All parts need to be stitched and folded:

To strengthen the neck, whatthe head of the doll would hold, you can use a coil made of plastic, from the thread. It must be tightened with a sintepon.

At 2 cm, fill the neck with a cottonfiber:

After that, insert the coil into the neck, stuff all the parts of the doll, except the upper part of the legs( leave 2 cm blank so that the doll can "sit"):

Then you need to sew together an inconspicuousseam the torso and the legs of the doll:

After painting the stockings and shoes on the feet of the doll with acrylic paints:

After the body of the doll is prepared, you can start making the doll's head. When a pattern is needed protractor. Stick to the angle of 45 degrees oblique, so that the head turned out to be the right shape.

First you need to sew together two flaps of the back of the head, leaving a small hole for piling.

After sewing together the back and the front of the head, turn it out and stuff it very tightly with the holofiber.

Then again begin to design the body of the doll: make an assembly of satin ribbons and sew to the bottom of the trunk.

To decorate the tops of stockings also prisborennoy tape from the atlas, tie a bright ribbon on top of the bow.

The next step is the dress of the doll. Make a pattern of the skirt, consisting of the upper( width 40-60 cm, length 16 cm) and the bottom( width 31 cm, length 14 cm).

Make a pattern with a rounding on the bottom corners.

The lace ribbon is needed for these dimensions approximately 150 cm. Fold it in the middle, make the assembly.

Sew a lace ribbon along the edge of the bottom of the skirt.

Then sew the upper part of the skirt to the trunk.

Now cut the bottom of the skirt( a frill for it, 90 cm long and 4 cm wide).Cut the sword and stitch it on the machine.

Make a fold on it and iron it.

Sew the assembly to the bottom of the skirt and take a back seam.

You can decorate the bottom seams with a satin ribbon from satin.

For the girth of the doll's waist, make the upper assembly.

Sew the bottom of the skirt to the torso of the doll.

Then, with an inconspicuous stitch, sew the doll's hands to the trunk.

Now goes the stage of dressing doll dresses.

Decorate lace and satin doll shoes:

Returning to the head of the doll, sew up the hole left in it for stuffing, and attach it to the neck with an imperceptible seam.

Mark the place for the eyes with a pencil, draw the border of the hair.

Make hair strands of wool.

Make a hairstyle as follows:

Attach your hair:

How to draw a doll eye? Acrylic paints draw two black dots in places marked with a pencil.

Make red doll cheeks:

Fingers on hands form lines of threads:

The result of the work done:

Such textile dolls made of fabric resemble interior textile dolls with their own hands from pantyhose.

Padding for dolls can be formed, leaving space on the folds of hands, legs and torso. The dolls thus made are almost hinged.

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