How to make a wool doll (not voodoo doll)

1, divide the wool into small pieces of different lengths, fold the middle of the bundle in half, and then fix it on the hair seam. It is recommended to sew back and forth several times to avoid opening the thread.

2. Fix all the remaining wool sections on the doll's head and tighten them with thread.

3. After the hair is done, cut it into proper length and fix it back and forth with thread (as shown in the picture).

4. The needle spacing should be the same, leaving no gaps, and then tighten. Note that the denser the wool, the tighter the stitches.

When everything is ready, you can design the shape according to your own preferences. Hehe, be your own hairdresser!

Tip for manual players:

It is best to use a special skin cloth for dolls. Its color is close to skin color and its texture is very good. Hair can be made of wool, wig, cloth, non-woven fabric, etc. The appearance of dolls is important, but the essence of making dolls lies in bold design, vivid expression, excellent materials, and finally very important details, such as blush, eyes, stitches and accessories. If you do this, your doll will be very beautiful.

Selection of skin fabric:

1. Try to choose cotton fabric, the closer the color is to the skin, the better, and the surface of the fabric should not be too smooth and bright. The doll made in this way is not beautiful, and it is not conducive to the collocation of other parts of the doll

2. The quality of the cloth should be dense, not loose, so that the doll will look exquisite; Moreover, the cotton or pp cotton inside is not easy to be exposed, which affects the appearance.

3. The cloth feels better, so it is best not to hold hands.

The choice of lace:

Lace is indispensable to making dolls. The addition of lace can highlight the cuteness and elegance of the doll. Different styles use different kinds of lace. There are many kinds of lace, including European, traditional, cotton and yarn.

Precautions for making doll eyes:

It is said that the eyes are the windows of the soul. Whether the doll's eyes are vivid or not determines the success or failure of your whole work. You can sew with thread or paint. In short, you should carefully choose and design the doll's Cosmetic Contact Lenses.

Selection of doll accessories:

Accessories are indispensable little things for doll modeling. You can design and make them yourself, or you can buy some ready-made decorations, such as buttons, hairpins, flowers, beads and so on.

I hope the above tips on doll making can help you make the most beautiful handmade DIY doll O (∩ _ ∩) O.