* Set of 3cm (fain) plastic joints (one set for Pants Thin stockinette or T-shirt fabric; narrow elastic; each doll) narrow lace trim (for Amy's pants) Underslip Cotton or polycotton fabric; broderie Fur fabric for the wigs: long (for Amy) and anglaise trim, 15mm (Xin) wide; small button shorter or rougher, animal-type (for Andrew) Dress Cotton or polycotton print fabric; plain contrast White polyester toy filling fabric for collar and cuffs; snap fasteners; decorative ' Stuffing sticks buttons Fray-check Trousers Felt or thin wool cloth; strong snap fastener Shirt Cotton or polycotton small check fabric; snap Fabric paints, permanent markers, colour fasteners; decorative buttons pencils (see page 10) Necktie Plain cotton; narrow elastic Thin card to make templates of pattern Socks Pair of child's socks, white (for Amy), grey or pieces fawn (for Andrew) Basic sewing kit, including strong thread and Shoes Felt, with contrasting colour for the soles; strong threads cardboard; snap fasteners; decorative buttons (for to match all fabrics (including those for the Amy's shoes); embroidery thread (for Andrew's clothes) shoes)
Read Making the Dolls on pages 8-11
before you begin.
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Re-read the guidelines on page 8 before you cut fur fabric. Note the different cutting lines for Amy and Andrew. Face edge and nape are marked on the pattern pieces. Sew the darts at the crown of each piece. With R.S. facing, sew the wig front to the wig back. Turn R.S. out. Brush well to release any fur trapped in the seam. Place the wig on the doll and when you are satisfied with the position, sew it in place. Trim with small, sharp scissors.
Brush all 2 The back will
the hair require extra upwards trimming. Fur wigs and trim the may be set with hair- ends. Trim spray. and brush until the desired length is achieved.
2 Trim level all round. 3 Sew ribbon to wig.
1 Make a side parting, brush the hair to the side and hold with a stitch.