Monthly Archives: July 2010

Glossary of Terms Abdomen- area between the waist and hips around the belly button area Abdomen arc- 1/4 of the total circumference of the fattest part Apex- the doll’s nipple if she has one or the tip of her breast Arc- 1/4 of … Continue reading →

Truing Patterns This will explain how to smooth out your patterns in preparation for use in creating styles from the basic patterns. The first draft of each piece should be carefully cut apart and the following places checked for accuracy and 90 … Continue reading →

Torso Skirt Check to be sure your skirt and bodice waists are the same and adjust slightly if necessary Trace your bodice front except for the waist. Only mark where it is Line up the center front/back of the bodice … Continue reading →