How to Create Your Own Clothes for Fashion Doll Makeover Games

Fashion doll makeover games is a great game for girls. Creating your own clothes for the doll makeover can be a fun and creative hobby or past time. With programs available on your computer and the internet and available scraps of clothes at home you can make your dolls fashion makeover clothes in no time. In this article we will give tips on how to create yoru own clothes for a fashion doll makeover game for either virtual or real dolls.

Things You'll Need

• Internet
• Computer drawing tools (windows paint, adobe photoshop)
• Online drawing tools or programs
• Fashion magazine
• Pattern paper
• Cardboard
• Pencil
• Paper
• Tape measure
• Scissors
• Assorted fabric
• Sewing machine
• Needle and thread
• Pins
• Assorted buttons
• Zipper
• Embellishments such as beads and laces

Instructions

How to Create Clothes for Virtual Fashion Doll Makeover Games

1. Login online to your fashion doll makeover game.

2. Design the clothing for your fashion makeover doll. You can copy patterns from sewing pattern books or fashion magazines for styles. You can get ideas from the display clothing items at popular clothing shops and department stores.

3. Use online or computer software and tools. You can start designing by using windows paint or any drawing software such as Adobe Photoshop. Then transfer the template online to the doll makeover game tool. You can use the scissor icon to cut out the design and drag it to a folder where you can keep it for future use.

4. Try the design on your virtual doll. This can be done by dragging the pattern over to the body of the virtual doll.

5. Create the finished product using the online tool, then finish off by adding embellishments such as pins, laces and beads.

How to Create Clothes for Real Dolls for Fashion Doll Makeover Games

1. Measure the doll for dress size. Measure the neck, shoulder, arm, armpit, wrist, legs, hips, waist and chest. Transfer the measurement onto a piece of paper.

2. Trace your doll to cardboard. Cut the doll pattern made from cardboard, this will be your paper doll. This step can eliminate a need for an accurate measurement. Whenever you design new clothes for your doll, you can use this paper doll to trace a dress, skirt, blouse or pants around using pattern paper. Make sure to add enough space about 1/4 of an inch as allowance for sewing.

3. Cut the pattern paper of the clothes you want to make.

4. Trace this pattern onto any choice of fabric. You can use old shirts, old blouses or any piece of scrap fabric you can find in your home or any fabric shop. Fabric shops at times can sell you a bunch of left over fabric that they can no longer use at a very cheap price. Trace one for the back and one for the front.

5. Sew the pieces together then. Leave opening for the buttons or zipper.

6. Add embellishments. Add pins, laces, beads or any decorative items you may find appropriate.

7. Try the clothes on the your fashion doll.