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Home Sewing Patterns Darcy Ballerina Doll Toy Sewing Pattern

Darcy Ballerina Doll Toy Sewing Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Jersey

Designer

Amanda Walker

Techniques

Toymaking

Pattern Guide

Download

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Jersey

Designer

Amanda Walker

Techniques

Toymaking

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

If you’re often treated to a Swan Lake performance in your living room, then it could be time to pirouette over to your machine to make this new project!

Our dolly is brought to life with little details, from her neatly plaited bun and diamanté crown, right down to her delicate tulle skirt and dainty shoes. One day Darcy dreams of being a lucky mascot, waiting in the wings of the Royal Albert Hall.

Essentials

Fabric: skin tone, woven or jersey; pale pink scrap; pale pink fine lining; pink cotton lace; pale pink net
Brown felt, small scrap
Toy filling
Diamanté trim
Beige yarn
Embroidery thread: pink, white

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Top sewing tip

There’s no need to hem Darcy’s skirt, as tulle doesn’t fray. Make sure to use sharp scissors when cutting to get a clean finish.

Meet the designer

Ever since gaining her Diploma in Fashion, our talented designer Amanda Walker has been glued to her sewing machine, creating one-off wedding dresses and bespoke home furnishings, as well as crafting toy prototypes for iconic g