Making Another Polly Dolly
These Fast Track video tutorials are perfect for those who have already made a Polly Dolly and are now embarking on additional ones.
Fast Track No. 1
RECAP … Making the Head Ball.
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, you’ll see how to make the inner ball for Polly Dolly’s head by constructing a simple 6-sided fabric ball. I’ll also demonstrate how to then attach the 3 layers of wadding which provides a smooth and robust shape for Polly’s head and neck.
Fast Track No. 2
RECAP … Attaching the Gauze.
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, you’ll see how to fit the tubular gauze for a nice snug fit over Polly Dolly’s head ball. I’ll also add additional stuffing to the lower front portion of her head to make a pronounced chin, which graduates into her neck.
Fast Track No. 3
RECAP … String Sculpting.
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, you’ll be given instruction on how to tie and fix the linen strings to sculpt Polly Dolly’s head shape. Also included is how to create the perfect little nose along with placement and attachment.
Fast Track No. 4
RECAP … Head and Body Fabric
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, I’ll show you how to attach Polly Dolly’s head skin for a nice tight fit, avoiding any neck wrinkles. You’ll also see how to fit and attach her body fabric snuggly to her neck.
Fast Track No. 5
RECAP … Feet and Legs
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, I’ll show you how to make the perfect pair of Polly Dolly feet and legs. You’ll see how to sew her legs onto her body along with adding the additional stuffing that’s needed in her bottom area.
Fast Track No. 6
RECAP … Attaching her Arms
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, I’ll show you how to make Polly Dolly’s arms. You’ll see how to sew her arms onto her body using a mattress stitch.
Fast Track No. 7
RECAP … Eyes and Mouth
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, you’ll see how to stitch the eyes onto your Polly Dolly’s face using a dotted template. I’ll also show you how to embroider your Polly Dolly’s mouth and how to create an endearing little smile.
Fast Track No. 8
RECAP … Sewing on the Ears
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, you’ll be shown how to sew on Polly Dolly’s ears.
Fast Track No. 9
RECAP … Attaching the Mohair
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a simple crochet chain for Polly Dolly’s hair cap. This is then fitted and sewn around her head in a spiral to make a secure cap for her hair lengths to be added to. You’ll also see how to attach Polly Dolly’s hair lengths by using a really easy hook and loop method.
Fast Track No. 10
RECAP … Finishing Polly Dolly Doo Dah
In this FAST TRACK tutorial, we’ll finish our Polly Dolly by putting her hair up, adding a bow along with blushing her cheeks. We’ll also get her dressed in her pretty outfit.