If you missed the first part of this tutorial, you can find it over here. As promised, I took another picture of the finished sleeve lap to show how it is constructed. Though mine differs from the pattern, the construction is the same.
Now that that’s out of the way,… Read the rest...
Category: Dolls
Before we even begin, I have to apologize for 3 things.
1. This was the first pattern I ever made. I had no idea what I was doing, I just really wanted one of my dolls to have a dress shirt. It isn’t perfect and could probably stand to be… Read the rest...
I sit here basking in the knowledge I’ve finished the toughest sewing project I’ve ever undertaken. Let me tell you, it’s a good feeling!It started on a whim, which means I didn’t photograph the making of the pants. But if you’ve watched me on Facebook and Instagram, you’ve seen the… Read the rest...
When I first decided to start collecting ball-jointed dolls, I made plans for three. I ended up with five, since Vahn decided to sneak into the collection on impulse, and my father gave Lillibelle to me as a gift. Though I often admire other dolls and occasionally purchase them as… Read the rest...
Out of the four dolls in my collection, Lillibelle is the only one who has nothing to do with my writing.
Lilli was a surprise, a special gift from my Dad as another model for me to practice sewing for.She’s absolutely tiny, a Fairyland Pukipuki Ante with the default face-up.… Read the rest...
The third doll to join my collection was Vahn, a doll embodiment of a young soldier who befriends Firal and uses the opportunity to flirt mercilessly with her friends.
While he wasn’t a part of my collection plans at all, I knew the doll was perfect for the character at… Read the rest...
Though I’m posting about this one second, she is not my second doll. Or my third, for that matter.Firal didn’t arrive until this summer, the fourth doll I purchased. I no longer have the second, and while Firal was supposed to be the third, someone else sneaked in before her.… Read the rest...