Fig. 1 · Fig. 2 Follow basic instructions for doll above. FEATURES: Stitch black yarn eyelines, add long brown lashes and blue button eyes. Make three short stitches to form upturned nose. Cut a smiling mouth from red felt. Add a long stitch of white yarn to separate lips (Figure 1). HAIR: Choose from styles on page 32 and add a big bow ribbon to top of head. DRESS: Make a petticoat from pattern design A-13, page 29. Fit the petticoat by gathering at the waist and fastening at the back (Figure 2). Cut a skirt from the same pattern design. Use pattern design B-7, page 28, for the blouse. Gather the skirt and sew to blouse to make dress. Edge dress with rick rack or ribbon and fit to doll with opening in the back. Sew little buttons down the back to close dress. Tie a wide ribbon around waist, ending with a big bow. SHOES: Use matching felt and cut from pattern design F-27, page 30. PANTIES: Cut from pattern design C-3, page 29 in white cotton and trim to match dress. FINISHING TOUCHES: Use a curtain ring for a bracelet. A string of beads around the neck will hide the seam. |