Handmade Rag Doll Tutorial: Sew a Sweet Fabric Friend

Dive into the delightful world of fabric art with this beginner-friendly DIY fabric rag doll tutorial! Whether you're a seasoned sewer or just dipping your toes into the world of soft toy making, this sweet project will walk you through every step of creating your own adorable handmade doll. From selecting colorful cotton prints for the dress to styling yarn hair and stitching on a smile, this tutorial makes it simple (and fun!) to create a heartwarming keepsake that can be treasured for years to come.

This fabric rag doll makes a lovely handmade gift or heirloom toy and is a perfect rainy-day project. The pattern is free, and the steps are easy to follow. You’ll learn how to cut, stuff, and assemble your doll's soft body, create a custom dress, and add those finishing touches that give your doll personality—rosy cheeks and all! ✂️

✨ Materials You’ll Need:

* Crepe fabric (for the doll’s body – non-stretchy)

* Cotton fabric (for the dress)

* Stuffing (fiberfill or polyfil)

* Yarn (for the hair)

* Sewing machine

* Needle and thread

* Hot glue gun 🔫

* Scissors ✂️

* Heat erasable pen 🖊️

* Drawing pen (for face details)

👉 To get the FREE pattern, view the video on Youtube and in the description it tells you how to get the free pattern and get started today!

Ready to create your own handmade beauty? Follow the step-by-step guide, gather your materials, and watch your little doll come to life stitch by stitch. Perfect for gifting, crafting with kids, or just enjoying some relaxing sewing time!

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