Introducing Lia, our 7th Wollyonline Team Member

Wollyonline Team 1:45:00 AM
It's wonderful to be able to introduce Lia, our 7th Wollyonline Team Member : ) Can you tell us a little about yourself? My name is Lia Borsje, I am 65 years old and live with my husband near The Hague in The Netherlands. Since 2008 we are pensioners. Because of my husbands work we have lived for 42 years all over the...

Introducing Liane, our 6th Wollyonline Team Member

Wollyonline Team 9:17:00 AM
Oh what joy! Here is the introduction of our 6th Wollyonline Team Member Liane : ) Can you tell us a little about yourself? Liane is my name, almost 51 (1966) and mother of 1 daughter and 1 son and stepmother of  1 son and daughter. All kids are above doll age, but I always loved dolls. How old were you when you...

A (new) way of drawing your patterns

9:47:00 AM
Since a few months I've been using debris bags to copy sewing patterns, I bought them at the Action ( for the Netherlands: Puinzakken) The patterns will stay firm and will be good for multiple uses. By: Liane ...

Plastic snaps: ideal for doll clothing

Doll Patterns 32cm - 38cm 1:00:00 AM
Pinafore, pants and T-shirt from pattern BD1302 Since about 1 year I often use little plastic snaps for my doll clothing. They replace the velcro I used before. I love them!! I will show you how easy they are to use. Step by step.... ----------- Sinds een jaar gebruik ik vaak plastic drukkertjes voor mijn poppenkleertjes. Ze vervangen het klittenband dat ik voor die tijd gebruikte. Ik vind ze fantastisch! Ik...

Patterns without seam allowance explained

Seam Allowance Explanation 12:00:00 AM
Patterns without seam allowance were the norm in Holland when I grew up and for me it's very easy to add my own seam allowance. I don't even think about it, however for many international customers 'adding your own seam allowance' needs a bit more explaining. So here we go. There are 4 different edges that a Wollyonline pattern piece can have: 1)...

My first creation as a Team Member

Poppenkleertjes Patronen 43cm 7:11:00 AM
Look how happy she is!! Of course I would like to be a Team Member of the Wollyonline Blog. But then... what to make? I asked my daughter what she wanted to have for her doll. A bathrobe. Christel sent me the pattern very quickly. So I could get started. The pattern is called Flower Baby, it's for 43cm baby dolls and is...

Slaap lekker Baby Born.

Poppenkleertjes Patronen 43cm 9:24:00 AM
Vandaag laat ik mijn eerste creatie zien voor Baby Born als Team member hier bij Wollyonline. Al heel wat jaartjes keek ik verlekkerd naar de mooie foto's van de poppen in hun lieve en fleurige kleertjes. De patroontjes bleven me trekken. Ik ben eigenlijk best een beetje trots dat ik nu deel uit mag maken van het team van Wollyonline. Het voelt als...

Introducing Marij, our 5th Wollyonline Team Member

Wollyonline Team 3:14:00 AM
I'm happy to introduce our 5th Wollyonline Team member Marij : ) Can you tell us a little about yourself? My name is Marij, I'm 57 years old and I live in Uden. How old were you when you started sewing? I think I was about 12 years old. What started your sewing career? The Pfaff treadle machine from my mother. At first...