Here is a list of all the video tutorials and doll making articles that you can currently access via my Patreon channel.

The tiers in Patreon work in ascending order, so subscribing to a higher tier gives you all the benefits and access to content shared with the previous tiers. You can join anytime and cancel your subscription at any time. No questions asked.

The four current tiers are:
News from my studio ($5). This tier gives you access to all articles “Tips and Tricks” from years past, plus a monthly post on what I am up to. If a new pattern is published you will receive a coupon code that month and advance notice of new classes and workshops open to students.

Mini Makers ($12 USD). This tier receives a monthly video tutorial creating homely things for my dollhouse family, the Woolykins. You also have access to all the vlogs published in 2024.

Dressmaking Tutorials ($22 USD). This tier receives a monthly dressmaking tutorial, with the PDF of the pattern pieces the month the tutorial is published. You also have access to all the tutorials published during 2024.

Sit and Stitch ($32 USD). This tiers gives you access to everything that is currently available on my Patreon channel, plus chance to attend my monthly live meetings, to share your crafty adventures and/or to ask me questions if you are stumped by something you are making. If there is a new doll making technique to share, it is shared with this tier.

Tips & Tricks

To read these doll making articles you need to be a member of News from my studio tier.

2022
Tips & Tricks: Doll Armatures
Tips & Tricks: Types of Doll Making Joints
Tips & Tricks: Sculpting Doll Lips
Tips & Tricks: Sewing Wefts with Natural Fibers
Tips & Tricks: The Stages of Felting
Tips & Tricks: Pros and Cons of Sewing the Weft Straight to the Doll’s Head
Tips & Tricks: How To Avoid and Fix Funky Seams
Tips & Tricks: How To Know When You’ve Stuffed Enough
Tips & Tricks: 7 Best Practices For Using Felting Needles
Tips & Tricks: Side Seams versus Front/Back Leg Seams
Tips & Tricks: Fixing Small Snags and Tackling Common Stains
Tips & Tricks: How To Add More Cheeks Without Needle Felting

2021
Tips & Tricks: Best Sewing Needles for Doll Making, Machine or Hand Sewing
Tips & Tricks: How to Better Sculpt Doll Noses with Needle and Thread
Tips & Tricks: How to Get Smoother Transitions with Thread Sculpting
Tips & Tricks: How to Sew the Legs so the Doll Sits Better
Tips & Tricks: How to Keep the Seam Allowances Lying Flat
Doll Body Proportions, versus Head Size: Tips and Tricks
Most Common Mistakes When Embroidering Doll Eyes
How to Avoid Neck Wrinkles on Your Dolls
Best Tips for Using Doll Skin Fabric

Tutorials

To watch these tutorials you need to be a member of the Dressmaking Tutorials tier.

2024 Tutorials:

Vlogs & Behind-the-scenes

To watch previous vlogs in which I share many behind-the-scenes from the doll studio you need to be a member of the Mini Makers tier.

December 2024 | Making Christmas Renos and Sewing for Little Dolls
November 2024 | Conimbriga, Dollhouse Family and Christmas Markets
October 2024 | Cutting Boy’s Doll Hair and Sights from the City
September 2024 | The Making of Frankie
August 2024 | Natural Dyes, Heirloom Dressmaking Workshop
July 2024 | Our New Home in Portugal, Sewing Machine and Doll Dresses
June 2024 | Algarve, Cascais and Porto Adventures
May 2024 | Back 20 years later to Andalusia, Doll Workshop in Granada
April 2024 | Visiting Coimbra, Draping a Doll Torso with Skin Fabric
March 2024 | Our Portugal Journey, Sewing Wefts with Wool Locks
February 2024 | Sewing with Repurposed Knits, Joint Placement on Sculpted Dolls
January 2024 | Fresh Tips on Building Doll Armatures and Needle Felting

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Tips & Tricks

Tutorials

2024 Tutorials:

Vlogs & Behind-the-scenes