Snuggle up to a lovable, huggable doll that's a snap to stitch!

These soft, cuddly baby dolls are simple to make, fun to personalize--and impossible to resist! A basic doll pattern shows you how to stitch several styles of baby dolls, plus knitted dolls and even small plush animals. Vibrant, close-up photos illustrate each technique step by step, from sewing doll bodies to adding lovely tresses, beautiful costumes, and simple accessories that will help to create a doll that's as unique as its maker. Includes:

· Easy-to-learn techniques for making adorable, hand-sewn baby dolls from the softest of fabrics and the simplest of patterns

· Ideas for personalizing your baby dolls with an abundance of choices for hair, clothing, and accessories

· Methods for creating wonderful facial features with fabric pens and simple embroidery stitches--techniques that take just a few moments to master

Even if you're new to sewing, you can create these delightfully sweet baby dolls for a special little girl, a best friend--or simply make one to cherish yourself.

About the Author
Valeria Ferrari is the author of several crafts titles, including two books on paper crafts.