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by Ariadne 23/08/201919/09/2019

“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away….”

I’ve showed jeans prototype for American Girl doll.

Making jeans prototype for American Girl doll

by Ariadne 21/05/201930/08/2019

Before reading the post, please, make sure that you clearly understand the difference between a prototype to check a basic sloper and a finished garment 🙂

I’ve promised to show my experiment with automatic pattern drawing and resizing the pattern to fit American Girl doll.

American Girl dolls: where to make a waist?

by Ariadne 13/05/201931/08/2019

– What is the question? – you may reply. – If you’re sewing an Empire dress, make it higher. If you’re about to sew a 1920s’ dress, it would be low.

Yes, that’s right. But what if I’m going to sew the 1940s’ dress with its underlined waist?

Swimsuits for Nanni

by Ariadne 09/04/201901/09/2019

I sewed these swimsuits for our short trip to Bintan two years ago. Unfortunately, I had no time to take photos of Nanni in her swimsuits.

Shirt dress with a sash

by Ariadne 12/02/201919/09/2019

Why do I like to sew for dolls?

Two similar dresses, two different patterns

by Ariadne 31/01/201904/09/2019

It’s wonderful to live close to the equator. Because the weather is great all year round and it’s possible to play outside with friends.

Christmas and New Year costumes

by Ariadne 02/01/201905/09/2019

There was a tradition to make a New Year costumes in my childhood. Usually girls were snowflakes, squirrels or foxes, boys were bears or rabbits.

Merry Christmas!

by Ariadne 24/12/201830/08/2019

Continue reading “Merry Christmas!”

Dollsbe Paprika in Chinese Garden

by Ariadne 03/11/201830/08/2019

Yesterday, unexpectedly, we decided to go for a walk to the Chinese Garden. And I took Paprika with me to take her photos. What a wonderful day it was! It was about to rain, and thus there was no direct sun. Great for photos!