Doll corset pattern

I've put together a little tutorial on creating your very own Blythe corset pattern. I'm not an expert, but I remember some stuff from when I studied fashion and textiles!!! First you need to do a basic sketch or at least have an idea in your head, of what you want your corset to look like. Then preferably using a headless bod, first cover the torso in gladwrap (i prefer not to as it is easier to flatten the pattern pieces out after, because they will stick to paper, but you can try both…

Designed to fit both an Iplehouse Slim FID with Medium bust, and a Slim Raccoon with Small bust. ​The bodice laces up the back, and the back edges will butt together for an Iplehouse FID, and...

*the Pattern pdf is included at the end

stays pattern for doll | Vecernice/ Eveningstar - for 16" Tyler Wentworth

Templates

As a long time consumer of fancy French lingerie, I now fully understand why something with such little fabric costs so much. Drafting, cutting, manipulating and sewing together tiny pattern pieces is not only labor intensive, it calls for nimble fingers and a lot of patience. For months after spotting a photo of a pretty doll in a corset dress, I was determined to create an real, old fashioned corset for my dolls. The style featured in this post is called "the merry widow," which dates back…

Once you have turned your corset inside out, tack(baste) all around the edges, so that it's all nice and flat. Give it a decent press. Mark where you want your eyelets to go with a pacer style pencil, and then using an awl, (or perhaps a metal kitchen skewer might work) make holes where your pencil marks are. Push your eyelets onto the awl and carefully work it down into the hole and then take the awl out. This bit is a little fiddly to start, but you'll get there. Use eyelet tools to fix…

Open in all sizes and download the original size. Just make sure when you print it out, the line at the bottom measures four inches. Please excuse the rubbish drawing! ha ha!