Sew Your Own Dolls – Louise Kelly

25 Stylish Dolls to make and personalize!

Louise Kelly’s book, Sew Your Own Dolls, takes one basic shape that you can sew a huge variety of dolls, all with their own individual personalities from. The dolls are all hand sewn from felt and Louise suggests you use cotton for their clothes.  All of the doll outfits and accessories are simple to make, with clear step by step instructions and illustrations. These dolls are contemporary designs with on trend clothing accessories bringing doll making into the 21st century.

Follow Louise’s projects to make a doll for all your friends – get creative with their outfits, hair, and accessories. There are casual dolls and fancy dolls, a Christmas doll, a Halloween doll, and even a doll in pyjamas! Lily is going shopping wearing a chic navy coat and carrying a glitter clutch, Penny is having a casual day and is dressed in jeans, a flannel shirt, and baseball shoes, and dapper Noah is a cool sailor in a striped top with a tattooed arm. There is a doll for everyone – each one has templates for their clothes and accessories, as well as simple step by step illustrations and instructions to help you on your way. There are infinite possibilities for making cute characters, and they make unique and thoughtful gifts – or you could keep them all for yourself!

ISBN: 978-1-78249-424-9