Knit patterns for our 18 inch dolls, get started now for fall!

Every now and again I find a talented knitter that makes my mouth drop. I would love this in my size and wish I had the ability to knit this way. Enter Steph of the Etsy shop Qute
Steph Wylie has created some wonderful patterns for our seasoned knitters that are on the cutting edge of dolly fashion! I love the sweater shown above and you can make your own with a pattern from Steph's Etsy shop

This cardigan is stunning and I love the details and the pearl buttons!

Click here for the pattern listing .

I love the Eva Cardigan! Click here for the listing

Jen Cabled Sweater Dress

Click here for pattern listing

I love the Matilda, sweater and aspire to make this stunning sweater click here for pattern link

All of Steph's knitting patterns are offered from $3.75 to $4.50  Click here to visit her pattern section in her Etsy shop

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Maplelea has an official Facebook page

I am happy to report that Maplelea has a new Facebook page, if you are on Facebook be sure to check out. In the last week 595 other Maplelea fans have logged on.
Click here for the Facebook page

 

I have been enjoying the posts and information Maplelea has added and I know you will too!

Check out Maplelea 's newly re designed website as well by clicking here 

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Toonie Tuesday what can you get for $2 on Etsy

I thought I would share with you some of the best Etsy finds for 18 inch dolls for around $2. If you are reading this and you are outside of Canada, a Toonie is a $2 coin we have.
Here are some fun Dolly Finds for around $2....
The first as shown above is my Dolly Mail Service where you pick from any of my doll post cards and I write on your behalf a postcard to someone you love and mail it to them all for only $2 (outside of North America there is a small fee) This service I offer is at cost for postcard and postage and something I delight in doing. Click here for listing

 

Fun and fashionable doll socks for under $2! From Aunt Bee's Old Sew n Sew 

offers more then 60 fun pairs of socks for your dolls! Click here for listings

Lemonhead 103's shop offers adorable doll belts for $2. Click here for her Etsy shop

 

Choose a hairband for your doll from Lizzbee Designs  Etsy shop. These elastic hairbands are offered at $2 and can be ordered by clicking here

These are just some of the fun and fashionable doll items you can purchase for $2 on Etsy,

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Maplelea Monday- Life Jackets

 

I love the image here of Jenna wearing her life jacket and this is one of the coolest accessories Maplelea Sells. 

 

The life jacket sells for $20 click here for the link to the Maplelea Site
I think water safety is a life skill all girls should learn and Maplelea makes it fun by offering doll play items that are so life like and well made.

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Sunday Report on Doll Sundaes...

Trying to think of a post for Sunday's lead me to Sundaes....I hope you enjoy today's post!
The above Sundae is offered from JessieRaye's Etsy shop for $7.99! Click here for listing.

This Brownie Sunday is a favorite as well! From ChelseaAlexisJordan's Etsy shop offered at $6.50.
Click here for listing

 

Over at Banana Moo's Etsy shop  this Ice cream Sunday is offered at

$8.00 click here for listing

I hope you have enjoyed this Sunday's Sundae report!

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Make a beautiful Doll Carrier from a Kit from LilacLaneLLC's Etsy shop

I have been looking for a great pattern for a doll tote and happened upon the kits offered from LilacLaneLLC's Etsy shop and LOVE this kit.

This kit comes with everything you need to create your own doll tote that has lots of room for dolls and accessories.

This kit is offered at $45 and the kit supplies value over $84!
This kit includes
Kit includes:
pattern
4 yards coordinating fabric -- four different prints quilting cotton
2 yards Peltex fusible 71F
2 yards heavy cotton webbing
15" Velcro
7" zipper

 If you are looking for a wonderful summer project that would make an amazing Christmas gift check out this kit in LilacLaneLLC's Etsy shop by clicking here

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Free Pattern Friday-Make my Neck Pillow

One of my first patterns I ever created was this neck pillow for my nieces dolls. If you are doing any traveling with your dolls this summer why not make them a neck pillow so they can travel in comfort and style!
I used left over flannel but you can use any fabric or felt to create yours, you can sew with a machine, hand stitch or glue yours.
Click here for the pattern and the directions.

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