Patterns by
Magic Threads
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Updated with modern colors and flash, these brightly attired 11” darlings have the proportions of old fashioned Madame Alexander, Betsey McCall and Ginny dolls.
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The Beaded Lady
Learn to make your own absolutely fabulous beads with Fusible Film ( Click Here to Order Fusible Film), vinyl, Tyvek and other meltable materials and then fashion them into delightful dolls.
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Ballerina Fairy
Make this easy and beautiful 18” doll with wings as a fairy or without as a ballerina. Paint the lace for her skirt or leave it white to create an angel.
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Twirl
This easy-to-make 21” doll with lots of personality has a metal ring in her skirt. You can suspend her so she twirls around.
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Cat Dancer
This dramatic 26” cat doll with hinged elbows and knees is made with pieced fabrics. Turn it into a stunning dancer by leaving off the ears and tail.
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Broom Hilda
It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's Broom Hilda flying over the pumpkin patch with her black cat along for the ride. The pumpkin base is a newel post that supports the doll. A fun and festive Halloween centerpiece!
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Material Girl and Fainting Couch
This simple 24" doll has a great Art Deco Style face. Directions are
included for her Fainting Couch made from upholstery fabrics and trims.
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Stick Figure You'll learn a really great technique for making 'bark' cloth for this intriguing 18" figure with crow.
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Petals
Dressed in flower petals, this wonderful 18" doll can be made as a Christmas Decoration or fairy.
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Thisbee
Great 21" beginner doll with a fun costume, silly hat and just a touch of attitude.
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Jack Flash
This 18" jester in a box is a perfect pattern to use all the great products for stamping, painting, quilting and embellishing. Think outside the box and add some Flash!
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Flower Girls An easy pattern for 17" cloth dolls that have been painted
and varnished so they can stay in your garden year round.
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Stitch Witch
Showcase your Halloween prints with this lively 21” witch with great pumpkin sleeves.
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Flit
Fanciful 12" fairy with quilted hair and wings.
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Pop Tops
A great pony tail gives this easy 19" doll lots of pizzazz.
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Cherry Blossom
Asian elegance is personified in this simple 16" doll made from beautiful Japanese cotton or brocade prints.
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Frog Suit
This delightful 20" frogman is stuffed with plastic pellets for a beanbag effect.
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Jess
20" beanbag Mardi Gras Jester has quilted headdress with felt or velvet body.
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Angel Hair
Beautiful 23" angel with quilted hair. Great way to use antique laces and trims.
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Pixie Dust
This fun little 11" fairy can be made silly or sweet. She'd love to live in the Fairy House!
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Wiz Kids
These young 24" Sorcerer's apprentices are a fun and easy project for all the fantasy lovers you know.
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Wood Nymph
With button jointed knees and elbows, this popular 22" doll can be made as a fairy or a ballerina.
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African King
Regal 23" gentleman built on a dowel base using fabulous African or batik prints.
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Glitter Bug
The quilted wings of this delightful 14" butterfly fairy can be appliquéd or painted.
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African Queen
Use your ethnic fabrics and trims to adorn this elegant 22" doll built on a wooden base.
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Razzle Dazzle
Mix and match your fabrics and add your favorite trims to create this wonderful 24" doll with bead jointed knees, painted boots and wired fingers.
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Secret Keeper
Versatile 12" stump doll that can become an endless variety of characters.
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Widgets
Closely related to elves, but much more flamboyant these colorful 22" creatures have wooden beads for joints.
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Holly May
Charming 21" stump doll that can easily become a Christmas or Folk Art Angel.
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Smoke
Made in velvets or cottons, an elaborate headdress and tulle embellishments top off this fabulous 26" doll with a needle sculpted face, eyelids and eyelashes, wired fingers, and jointed elbows.
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Super Zoey
Ponytail hair, sassy shoes, bendable fingers, needle sculptured features and unique bead joints make this 23" slightly silly velour character a fun and challenging project.
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Sewphie the Stitcher
Use lots of fun trims to finish off this wacky 30” velour seamstress.
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Pearl Diver
Fabric selection and embellishment choices transform this elegant 18" mermaid with quilted hair, fins and tail in to a spectacular piece of art.
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Mildred & the Professor
With 3 yards of velour and thrift store treasures you can construct your very own life size (66”) couple for unlimited decorative whimsy.
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The Fisherman
Glitter paints add interest and sparkle to this easy pattern for a whimsical 16" fish and man combination. The man is holding oars to row the fish.
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Fairy Houses
Quilted flower petal roofs top off these enchanting 22” houses for favorite dolls or animals.
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The Diva
A needle-sculptured face with eyelids and eyelashes, bendable fingers and a costume accented with sequins and fringe add pizzazz to this 25” grand old dame!
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The Muse
Extraordinary 24” doll built over a wooden newel post becomes an exciting canvas for displaying an endless array of embellishment techniques – Tyvek, stamping, foil, beading, ribbon embroidery and so much more.
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Magic Dragon
This sweet, velour or velvet 15" friendly dragon has lame horns, wings and stomach.
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Garth Gargoyle
Made of velour or double knit with metallic accents, this 18" creature is covered with lumps and bumps of needle sculpturing.
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