My Doll, My Style: Sewing Fun Fashions for Your 18-inch Doll

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Style trends trickle down to girls' clothes, infusing their day-to-day wardrobes with edgy, fashion-forward pieces combined with age-appropriate styling. It's that line of thinking that inspires this new doll clothes collection, resulting in a must-have project book with up-to-date silhouettes and fabrics that kids gravitate towards (and infused with thumbs-up sensibility from mum.) 12 plus designs with accessories ranging from fancy to out-and-about cool following today's fashion-savvy girl through a busy week! Great for all skill levels with information on sewing basics and tips on using contemporary fabrics including metallic transfers, sewing with knits, and more. My Doll, My Style is authored Anna Allen is the owner and designer of Doll It Up, a popular website dedicated to 18-doll clothes patterns and accessories. Doll It Up has established its brand, focusing on well-fitting doll clothes, simple designs for beginner/intermediate sewing, styles inspired by current fashion, and beautiful photography. AUTHOR: Anna Allen is the owner and designer of Doll It Up, a collection of 18-inch doll clothes patterns and popular website doll-it-up.com. Her website features doll crafts, scenes, and sewing projects focusing on her belief that there is great value in play and creating. Anna has four children; over the years she has made many, many projects with them, tapping into that experience when she creates doll-sized projects. Doll It Up has established its brand, focusing on well-fitting doll clothes, simple design for beginner/intermediate sewing, styles inspired by current fashion and beautiful photography. SELLING POINTS: 12 plus designs with accessories ranging from fancy to out-and-about cool following today's fashion-savvy girl through a busy week! Great for all skill levels with information on sewing basics and tips on using contemporary fabrics including metallic transfers, sewing with knits, and more. Pattern templates are no larger than a page in the book making them easy to trace and transfer to your fabric. No need to fuss with a CD and printing templates. Author Anna Allen is the talent behind doll-it-up.com, a website devoted to sewing for 18-in dolls with tens of thousands of page views every month! 300 colour images

Anna Allen is the owner and designer of Doll It Up, a collection of 18-inch doll clothes patterns and popular website doll-it-up.com. Her website features doll crafts, scenes, and sewing projects focusing on her belief that there is great value in play and creating. Doll It Up has established its brand, focusing on well-fitting doll clothes, simple designs for beginner/intermediate sewing, styles inspired by current fashion, and beautiful photography.

"[Allen] designed these patterns to be used with a variety of apparel fabrics, primarily knits, sequin fabric, and lace. These allow for a look that mirrors what many kids wear on a daily basis as well as for a more tailored fit." Booklist