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Monday, August 15, 2011

How to create a rag doll that is robust enough for last

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Customize It! In today's world, which seems to be the door to happiness. As it comes to making rag dolls customize them is the most fun. These dolls flexible machine washable soft, cuddly, will be the talk of the neighborhood. Don't be shocked if you have the mothers neighborhood that requires you to create a custom fabric doll for their child, they are adorable. After doing a rag doll or two gets easier and less tedious. But the benefits are always useful.
With all the lovers and escapades that will experience these dolls is important to ensure that the seams are exceptionally durable. Use a three-inch seam allowance when sewing round a model for a doll of eighteen inches. Measure from the point of the needle on your foot presser to be sure it's a perfect 3/8 "wide. If you cannot move the needle position of your car, re-measure the seam on the side of the presser foot and place the blue painters tape on your machine to provide an accurate guide to follow. For 12 inch dolls under the usual allowance of seam .25 "is better for curves petite personal and there's less bulk. You want to set the staple length to no more than 1 1/2 "long. Using the smallest that is found to be easier to make sturdy smooth, curved seams. For added strength and stay in your stitching go back and zig-zag edges for strength.
Before starting the construction of dolls, crop and push all the pieces of cloth. Always read all statements in models clear through doll you are sewing. Prevent surprises and you never know what you will find the information you need. No matter how sweet the curves are, clips and notch before you start sewing. Strengthen the stress point areas such as the edge of the neck, arms and legs attachment areas by sewing a second time 1/8 "away from the first set of stitches. Using a needle of sculpture, depress a place for the eyes. Use thread for extra strong stuff as you go from the back of the head to pull the eye.
Although the fabric dolls are soft, cuddly and snuggles with fun, we want to pay particular attention to the neck area. We want a soft doll that "can contain its own" must rely on someone or something else to support his head. Using a 3/8 "dowel Rod extending above and below the exact length of the neck, you can wrap it with the filling and post in the neckline and filling with filling packed tightly all around it, giving dolly a look" heads up ". Does not want to use a dowel or even if you want to use the piece but not the joke you can cut a length handshake warm and natural cotton batting about 2 inches long and 20 wide. " Roll this joke on very closely as a sleeping bag. Scroll until the distance across is the same distance through the hole in the neck. Stitch through the courts to hold it together and then place in hand-neckline. You can also use the warm and natural cotton to put around gusset. There may be popsicle sticks or Q-tips strong around your House that you may be able to use too.
It is critical that you know, you have all the necessary material and that you have read through all your information from your doll models. Knowing these skills will help you in your design a rag doll. Will make the task easier for you if you know what is in front of you. Be imaginative and see if you can think up some ideas that we haven't thought of yet.



JoAnn developed his love for sewing as a child. forty years later, she is a fan of sewing that enjoys sharing his passion for sewing with all ages. Author of seven books and e-books more than sewing explored many applications, JoAnn seeks to encourage you on your journey to sew and instill in you a love for sewing. Visit her http://www.doll-clothing-patterns.comto



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