Saturday 12 October 2013

How to make Miss Flimp



Miss Flimp Doll’s Pattern


Increase pattern100%     Unless stated all hems ¼ inch
Doll  -½ metre calico
Use calico to make doll and stuff with specialist dolls stuffing (not included)
Dress - ½ metre small pattern cotton
Cut two bodice patterns from dress material.  Use the rest of the material to make the skirt, gather and attach to bodice.
Apron – ½ metre white cotton small piece of pink felt
Cut two long straps equalling the length of material 1 inch. Fold in half and seam. Turn.
Cut two of bib pattern. Attach the two long straps to the top of the bib. Appliqué a small pink heart to the bib.
Cut apron skirt and gather
Cut waist band x 2, attach bib and skirt. Insert a small piece of looped tape to each end of waist band.
To wear- cross the straps at the back of the doll insert through the loops on the waistband edges and tie into a bow at the back.
Jacket  and hat - 1/3 metre plain curtain weight fabric
Jacket
To make up edge the cuffs and the bottom of the jacket with dress material or a contrast cotton.
Hat
Cut one brim in thicker fabric and one in dress fabric.  The dress fabric is the underside brim of the hat
Boots – 1 square of black felt
Cut 4 boot shapes.  Easy method- make up with the seam on the outside and edge with zig-zag stitch., however if turning inside out make the boots a little larger.
Accessories
Add accessories at your discretion, bag, carpet bag, nightie, etc.
If making a 1920’s dress use the bodice pattern and extend down to knee level.
Hair
Hair is made from a Michael Jackson fun wig 


Print out this pattern on A4 and then increase by 100%





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