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This lovely baby girl is teaching me how to craft my own patterns ! There pretty much aren't any made for the Baby Disney Princess dolls, so I figured I'd try, and if it didn't work, I'd adapt something. Turns out, I can do it !
The first trial wasn't quite right, this is the second. Still have to tighten up the neckline and move the shoulder seams, but I like how it turned out.
What's funny is, I more or less freehanded the dress, and altered some of it on the fly. She also has panties that I slightly changed from a ready-made pattern for another doll. The dress took about 40 minutes. Darn panties took over an hour ! At least I got to use recycled elastic...
A metal ruler for creating very long lines; usually used when creating gowns. It can also be used as a yard stick.
The pants were drafted and sewn by me and have pockets, a back yoke, zipper and button. The top is a shirred blouse made from 2 fat quarters and two fat quarters cut in half
Students in the AM 340 Patternmaking II–Draping class present their garments made from donated repurposed ski apparel, tents and parachutes at the “City Strut: The Side Walk is Your Catwalk” fashion show. The show is produced by students in DM474. May 5, 2023