Dolls are such a fun playtime toy. They are also so many fun variations with this collection of patterns for dolls to sew. From rag dolls to stuffed doll patterns there are so many options for making ...

Fabric dolls are a direct descendant of the homemade rag doll, and no doll typifies the American image better than the red, white and blue smiling faces of Raggedy Ann and Andy. No one really knows ...

Not so long ago, I had a love affair with cloth doll making. I spent years burning the midnight oil, honing my craft as I discovered new and exciting techniques that resulted in whimsical little ...

These dolls are fun, and they're varied. The two on the left appear to capture divas from a previous fashion era. Tell me about them. Those are based on the designs by the cloth-doll artists who ...

One of your dolls is dressed in patriotic red, white and blue, and she has a heart-shaped flag on her chest. Tell us about her. I made her about a year after 9/11. It was such a sad remembrance, and ...

While shopping for her toddler years ago, April Riley Tate couldn’t find a toy that was just right. Inspired by her own childhood rag dolls, she began sewing stuffed toys. Riley Construction Toys—Tate ...