tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23363804478619738112012-01-23T10:16:53.449-08:00Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336380447861973811.post-3676289556203849232009-10-15T18:54:00.000-07:002009-10-15T19:01:21.227-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/StfTwxJZyXI/AAAAAAAAANY/oDzQsdqfRVo/s1600-h/twitterbackground.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 120px; height: 160px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/StfTwxJZyXI/AAAAAAAAANY/oDzQsdqfRVo/s200/twitterbackground.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393011913579415922" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">While I was making this set, I was taken back to my youngest daughters 1st year in school. Which happened to be her 3rd grade class, ( I homeshcooled mine). I made her a little jacket and shorts almost like this. It was so cute! She had a class trip; they were going to a museum in some part of Kentucky and the girls were all dressing up. So cute!<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2336380447861973811-367628955620384923?l=dollsdressingroom.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336380447861973811.post-37390720151077717192009-03-04T17:07:00.000-08:002009-03-04T17:51:20.353-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/Sa8pXTWRuxI/AAAAAAAAAIw/RwsoPBMS6sw/s1600-h/denim+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/Sa8pXTWRuxI/AAAAAAAAAIw/RwsoPBMS6sw/s200/denim+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309507966000544530" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><br /></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" >So I finally finished the little overall jeans. They came out really cute, and they fit her just right. I put little rivets on the sides to mimic</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" >k overalls. I had to really push them in, cause the prongs were so tiny - but I got them on.</span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/Sa8or4HxNeI/AAAAAAAAAIg/WEypPAwGzro/s1600-h/denim.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/Sa8or4HxNeI/AAAAAAAAAIg/WEypPAwGzro/s320/denim.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309507219957560802" border="0" /></a></span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" > </span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" ><br /></span></div><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" >I enjoy so much working with the small pieces of fabric - </span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size:78%;"><br /></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >look for blythe patterns</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" > </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >in the <a href="http://www.patternsontheshelf.webs.com/">library</a></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2336380447861973811-3739072015107771719?l=dollsdressingroom.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336380447861973811.post-2419922352533054252009-02-21T08:23:00.001-08:002009-02-21T21:49:55.841-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SaDl68x7XRI/AAAAAAAAAIY/3hM9OXqxmHM/s1600-h/inside+denim.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 131px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SaDl68x7XRI/AAAAAAAAAIY/3hM9OXqxmHM/s200/inside+denim.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305493161953156370" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SaDl6tYFURI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/k-kaC_piMLE/s1600-h/lined+denim.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 164px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SaDl6tYFURI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/k-kaC_piMLE/s200/lined+denim.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305493157818224914" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-family: arial;">I've noticed that some darker color fabrics stain the body of these dolls. Working with different denims - I've come to realize not all stain; but to prevent (just in case), line the leg of pants or sleeve arms to keep the doll clean. Just cut the pattern of the leg again in light weight fabric (lining or even muslin).</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102); font-family: arial;">Come back to see the finished overalls. My daughter wants me to make her a pair now! </span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2336380447861973811-241992235253305425?l=dollsdressingroom.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336380447861973811.post-39537450161613148312009-01-30T21:40:00.001-08:002009-02-01T00:28:11.138-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYVXOBZZExI/AAAAAAAAAHw/4CdGSLkmk-8/s1600-h/on+the+go+bk.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYVXOBZZExI/AAAAAAAAAHw/4CdGSLkmk-8/s200/on+the+go+bk.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297736435075978002" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 51);">I believe I've come on this blythe train later than most; never the less, i do enjoy making the clothes. more than that, once they're made - dressing them, and posing them is like doing photo shoots with little models. My daughter thinks so too!</span><br /><br /><br /><br /> <span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-family:arial;"><br /><br /><br /> <span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span></span><div style="text-align: right;"><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:arial;"> <span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">Bluette was dressed at <a href="http://sew1up.etsy.com/">ToriCela's Window</a></span></span></span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2336380447861973811-3953745016161314831?l=dollsdressingroom.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2336380447861973811.post-90511292272870695082009-01-29T18:47:00.000-08:002009-01-29T19:17:07.944-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJro1AKoFI/AAAAAAAAAGw/OwG6FjXvzu0/s1600-h/cute+as+can+be+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 209px; height: 296px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJro1AKoFI/AAAAAAAAAGw/OwG6FjXvzu0/s320/cute+as+can+be+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296914460907839570" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Here's some photos of my girls all dressed up in they're new pieces from ToriCela's Window.</span> <span style="font-family:arial;">Visit ToriCela's Window </span><a style="font-family: arial;" href="http://www.sew1up.etsy.com/">here</a><span style="font-family:arial;">.</span><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJrT5--_kI/AAAAAAAAAGo/Vxi4j4Andw4/s1600-h/white+bubble+skirt+6.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 196px; height: 262px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJrT5--_kI/AAAAAAAAAGo/Vxi4j4Andw4/s320/white+bubble+skirt+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296914101467807298" border="0" /> </a> <span style="font-size:78%;"> I've found that sewing for the</span><span style="font-size:78%;">m, is increasing my techniques, an</span><span style="font-size:78%;">d it's so relaxing.<br /><br /><br /></span><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:78%;"> </span><span style="font-family:arial;">So let me introduce my girls</span>; above is Violet, the most recent.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;">Next we have Miss ToriCela herself<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJtUmOYsfI/AAAAAAAAAG4/X-zA-PcTnYc/s1600-h/corduroy+blues.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 194px; height: 283px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJtUmOYsfI/AAAAAAAAAG4/X-zA-PcTnYc/s320/corduroy+blues.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296916312366821874" border="0" /></a>; she's a Pullip doll. I love their bodies for posing. <br /> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: left;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Next came Bluette, she's a Big Eye doll. Recently she lost<br />her leg, and so she has graciously donated her body frame as<br />my little dressform. Taking her body apart gave me a little insight into a Blythe make-over. I may have to try that one day.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJvJvfYeDI/AAAAAAAAAHA/yD94-YBxMJU/s1600-h/christmas+ball+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 204px; height: 272px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_QdlMv-_WyxI/SYJvJvfYeDI/AAAAAAAAAHA/yD94-YBxMJU/s320/christmas+ball+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296918324898723890" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2336380447861973811-9051129227287069508?l=dollsdressingroom.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Torihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07823464370481471639noreply@blogger.com0