Here is another free PDF printable sewing pattern---Raglan top for 18-inch dolls with a open back. There are button closure at the back where you can attach Velcro, snap fasteners, or small buttons.
This top will fit 18-inch dolls such as the American Girl® Doll and Our Generation® Doll and dolls with similar body measurements.
I have posted loads of free PDF printable sewing patterns for kids, women, and 18-inch and 12-inch dolls on this page on my blog. Browse through this page to find the patterns you are looking for. You can download and use them to make your own clothes.
Download Link for the Raglan Top Free PDF Pattern for 18-Inch Doll:
Print the pages on A4-size papers. Make sure you have set page sizing to "Actual size" before you print the pattern.
You can measure the 1 inch x 1 inch square in the pattern page to check whether the page has printed correctly.
Seam and Hem allowances:
Seam and hem allowances are included in the pattern.
Seam and hem lines are shown with dashed lines.
Front and back: 0.25 inch for the neckline, raglan armhole, and for the side seams, 0.50 inch for the hemline
Sleeves: 0.25 inch for the neckline, raglan sleeve cap, and for the side seams, and 0.50 inch for the sleeve hemline.
Step 1: Fold the sleeve hemline under the wrong side 1/4" twice, and sew 1/8" from the folded edge.
Step 2: Join the sleeves with the front and back pieces.
Step 3: Join the sides with a 1/4-inch seam allowance.
Step 4: Fold the hemline of the top under the wrong side 1/4" twice, and sew 1/8" from the folded edge.
Step 5: Fold a 1.25-inch-wide bias tape in half and attach it to the neckline, fold it under the wrong side of the blouse, and hem by hand.
Step 6: Serge the edge of the button extension. Fold under the serged edge by 3/8 inch, and sew 1/8 inch from the folded edge. Attach Velcro or small snap fasteners (press studs) on the button extensions.
Done! You can now try this raglan top on your cute, little doll!
Happy Sewing!
---Flora
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