Stretch and Snuggle Pattern
I’m thrilled to introduce a pattern that brings both style and comfort to your doll’s wardrobe—the Stretch and Snuggle set! This delightful pattern includes two essentials: a pair of perfectly fitted yoga pants and a stylish crossover hoodie. Whether your dolls are lounging, doing some mini yoga poses, or heading out for a cozy day, this outfit is a must-have!
Why the ‘Stretch and Snuggle’ Set?
We all love outfits that are versatile, comfortable, and look great, right? The same goes for our dolls! Inspired by comfy, casual wear, the Stretch and Snuggle pattern was created to bring that laid-back style to your 18-inch dolls like American Girl and Our Generation and also for the Happy Kidz/Hannah dolls. With this set, your dolls can go from a morning yoga session to a relaxed afternoon with ease, all while looking super cute!
What’s Included in the Pattern?
This pattern comes with everything you need to sew:
- Yoga Pants: These snug-fitting pants are a doll wardrobe staple, ideal for mixing and matching with other tops and tees.
- Crossover Hoodie: With its stylish wrap design, this hoodie is both fashionable and functional, perfect for cooler days or layering up.
Beginner-Friendly and Customizable!
Even if you’re new to sewing, the Stretch and Snuggle pattern is a fantastic choice. The instructions are easy to follow, with clear steps that make it simple for beginners to complete each piece. And for the seasoned sewists, this pattern offers plenty of opportunities to get creative with different knit fabrics, colors, and textures.
Tips for Sewing Knit Fabrics Without a Serger
If you’re wondering about sewing knits on a regular machine, don’t worry! This pattern is designed with that in mind. Just grab a ballpoint needle, select a stretch stitch or a narrow zigzag, and you’ll be good to go. Using fabric like cotton spandex or French terry will give you that perfect combination of stretch and recovery for a snug fit.
Share Your ‘Stretch and Snuggle’ Creations!
We can’t wait to see your finished outfits! Be sure to share your doll’s cozy new look on social media, and tag us #bellakatella or #littledollthreads so we can admire your creations. Whether your dolls are stretching, snuggling, or just hanging out, we hope they enjoy this outfit as much as we enjoyed creating it for you.
Ready to sew? Head over to the shop, grab your Stretch and Snuggle pattern, and get started on your doll’s newest favorite outfit!
For the Happy Kidz/Hannah Dolls
For American Girl/OurGeneration Dolls
Happy sewing!
