Capelet 18 Inch Doll Sewing Pattern
This digital PDF Instant Download doll clothes sewing pattern will let you sew a stylish capelet to fit your 18 inch doll.
Does your doll have a flair for flare? Does she want to look effortlessly cool? She needs a Capelet. A fashion favourite, this is a chic piece that can do wonders for even the simplest outfit.
If you are a beginning sewer or would like to make your Capelet reversible*, follow the directions for the Beginner Capelet. You can choose to add a hood or collar, or you can keep it simple and make a collarless version. If you are comfortable with Intermediate level patterns, follow the instructions for the Intermediate Capelet. It can also be made with a hood, a collar or collarless.
*NOTE: Only the Beginner Capelet is reversible.
Check out the KeLibu Beret pattern as a complement to your Capelet!
Skill Level: Beginner and Intermediate Options
Tools and Materials:
For the Beginner Capelet
- 17 inches W x 20 inches L piece of lightweight cotton, polyester, wool or blends for the outer shell of the Capelet. The fabric you choose should have a nice drape.
- 17 inches W x 20 inches L piece of coordinating lightweight cotton, polyester, wool or blends for the lining.
- Optional – 4 inches of ¼ - 3/8 inch wide ribbon, two 8 mm jump rings and 3 inches of chain
- Optional – 3 or more small buttons
For the Intermediate Capelet
- ½ yard of lightweight cotton, polyester, wool or blends. The fabric you choose should have a nice drape.
- 15 inches W x 20 inches L piece of coordinating cotton, polyester, satin or blends for lining
- Optional – 4 inches of ¼ - 3/8 inch wide ribbon, two 8 mm jump rings and 3 inches of chain
- Optional – 3 or more small buttons
Download, Print & Sew!
Start your project immediately with this digital PDF pattern. It includes step-by-step instructions with full color pictures and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the file (e.g. Adobe Reader for Windows or Preview for Mac).
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