Patches Dolls - For Those Who Sew
Patches - Everything for the 18" doll
For Those Who Sew
Patches doll patterns are designed to fit most soft bodied 18" dolls.  We are not affiliated with any particular doll company, including American Girl, Mattel, Gotz, Springfield Dolls, nor any other manufacturer of 18" Doll  
 
The patterns and kits on this page are limited in quantity and are out of publication so I can not get any more.  They are not intended for use by children.  They require someone with some sewing skill.  Some kits may contain small pieces that could cause choking hazards.
 
 
18" Doll Dress Form
18" Dress Form - Stuffed muslin body and sturdy wooden base provides a foundation for fitting pattern pieces, placing embellishments and designing or displaying garments. This form is slightly smaller than the American Girl doll. I use this form to fit and display clothes at Patches, my store in Cairo, IL.

Price: $18.99
Holiday Elegance Kit
Look stunning in this elegant party dress. The lined velvet bodice has a scooped neckline and long sleeves. A self fabric bow accentuates the dropped waistline of the full gathered plaid taffeta skirt. Everything you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit.
Price: $9.99
Lace Party Dress Kit
An elegant, enchanting Victorian dress! A delicate embroidered organdy overlay accents the necklins, cuffs, and skirt of this taffeta dres. It features a dropped waistline, full puffed sleeves gathered to long cuffs, and a full gathered skirt. A ribbon rosette accentuates the waistline. Everything you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit.
Price: $9.99
Victorian Dress Kit
Frilly taffeta party dress covered with delicate embroidered organdy lace! This dress features a lined bodice and full skirt, both with organdy lace overlay, organdy lace sleeves, and a self fabric sash. Everything you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit.
Price: $9.99
Pajama Party Kit
Top features long full sleeves gathered to a round eyelet and ribbon trimmed yoke. The long pants and lower edge of the top are trimmed with additional eyelet. Elastic at the wrists and ankles create a darling ruffled edge. Everything you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit. Although the picture shows yellow pajamas, the fabric included is light blue.
Price: $9.99
 
Off to Grandma's Kit
Get ready to visit Grandma whether she lives across town or in the Tyrolean Alps. The skirt is trimmed with darling embroidered ribbon and features suspenders made from the same ribbon, giving it an old world charm. To complete the outfit, the batiste peasant blouse features a delicate Swiss eyelet edging and embroidered applique. The red knit cape is not included in this package. But every thing else you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit.
Price: $9.99
Magician's Outfit Kit
This outfit includes a white, lace trimmed blouse, black pants and blazer with gold lapels, a bow tie, cumberbun, and hat band for the top hat. Everything you need to make this outfit is included in this pattern kit. Top hat is not included, but is available in our accessory section.
Price: $9.99
Prairie Dress Pattern
Perfect for Kirsten when she is helping around the house. Dress has mock front opening, short gathered sleeves with cuffs and a full gathered skirt. Petticoat features five "grow rows" above the ruffle and an elastic waist. Darling pinafore to protect her dress and prairie bonnet to keep the sun out of her eyes complete the outfit.
Price: $5.99
Dirndl Dress Pattern
Perfect dress for Kirsten when she picks flowers in the field. Darling dirndl dress with vest has standup neckband, long full gathered sleeves with cuffs and full gathered skirt. Lined vest has back opening and mock front lace closure. Petticoat, hat band, and hair bow directions are given. Straw hats available in our Accessory section.
Price: $5.99
Skating Dress & Tights Pattern
Skating dress has keyhole back, mock turtleneck, tapered sleeves and double layer skirt. Also included is pattern for double layer skirt with elastic at waist. Directions for leotard adaptation are included. Tights ahve topstitched fold over waist. Directions are included for hair pompom.
Price: $5.99
Martial Arts Outfit Pattern
Take your doll to her martial arts class is this darling Gi. Make it from a cute print fabric and you have a pair of pjs or a tunic. And when she comes home exhausted from her class, she can take a bath and slip into a robe made with the same pattern. With Mom's help, this easy outfit can be used to help little girls learn to sew.
Price: $5.99
Pajama Party Pattern
When your doll has a pajama party, fix her bed with new linens and dress her in her baby doll pajamas to match. Everything from mattress to pillors are included to fit a bed 18.5 inches long and 12 inches wide. Worksheet is provided for other sized beds. Baby doll pjs have a high yoke with short elastic gathered sleeves. Bloomers have elastic at waist and elastic gathered legs. Lace edges the bottom of the baby dolls, the sleeves and the bloomers. Directions for knit slippers are included.
Price: $5.99
Ivy League Classic Pattern
Send your doll off to school in this classic ensemble. Easy notched shawl collar blazer tops a cute pleated skirt and knit shirt. Directions for hand and machine knit cardigan set and tam are also included.
Price: $5.99
First Communion Pattern
Dresses have princess yoke insets with double needle sewing embesslishment. View A has double layer hankerchief skirt with Victorian sleeves. View B has full gathered skirt with ruffle and short puffed sleeves. Neckband is interchangeable between dresses as are sleeve styles. Directions for veil and rose garland are included. Petticoat instructions are also given.
Price: $5.99
Jeans Skirt, Blouse & Vest Pattern
Your favorite doll will love wearing her cute little jeans skirt and matching vest. Her attached blouse has mock front opening with two collar styles and long or short sleeves. Variation for vest is also included.
Price: $5.99
By the Sea Pattern
Victorian bathing costume is perfect for Samantha and Nellie. It features a jacket with peplum skirt and short puffed sleeves. Ruffles edge jacket, skirt and sleeves. Bloomers have elastic at waist and ruffles at the bottom edge. Full brimmed hat folds up and has a bow. Beachbag is lined with drawstring closure.
Price: $5.99
Safari Outfit Pattern
Your favorite doll is ready for a safari trip to Africa, a climb in the mountains or summer camp in this outfit. Jacket features placket front with pockets galore, roll up sleeves and back pleat. The bermuda shorts with cuffs have more pockets, fake fly front and back opening. And don't forget the simple to make knee socks. Safari hat is available in our Accessory section.
Price: $5.99
Cheerleader Pattern
Doll can lead the cheers in her cute cheerleader outfit. Pull-on t-shirt has short and long sleeve variations. Yoked skirt has box pleats with contrasting color inner pleats and elastic at waist. Spankie (panty) has elastic at the waist and legs. Directions are also included for hand held pompoms and hair pompom.
Price: $5.99
Costume Collection Pattern
Long sleeve leotard with mock turtleneck and keyhole back opening can be used to create a number of costumes. Mermaid costume has a tail with back opening and upper edge trimmed with sequins. Sea shells appliqued to leotard are also trimmed in sequins. Pumpkin costume has wedges secured at the shoulder with leaves at neck edge and stem with leaves headpiece. Devil costume includes tail and cape. Directions are also given for the Trick or Treat Bag.
Price: $5.99
Dress Designer Pattern
Dress has puffed sleeves with sleeveband, neckband, and overlap closure in the back. Pattern for long sleeves with cuffs is also included. Bodice styles are straight waist and princess waist. Full knee length skirt has a double ruffle. Hairbow instructions are also given. Directions for variations to skirt, neckline, bodice front, yoking and sleeves will make at least 101 different dresses.
Price: $5.99
Lingerie Wardrobe Pattern
Wardrobe inclides panty, tap panty, boxer pants, pj pants, camisole, robe and cocoon jacket. Panty has fold over elastic at waist and legs. Tap pants, boxer pants and pj pants are hemmed with lace and have fold over elastic waist. Sleeveless camisole has back opening and lace hem. Robe, in three lengths, has front opening and lace lettuce hem. Cocoon jacket has self fabric ruffle.
Price: $5.99
Civil War Dress Pattern
Perfect for Addy! Dress has blouse with jewel neckline, bishop sleeves with cuffs and a skirt with soft pleats and waistband. Skirt has two lengths, short as pictured, and long ankle length. Jacket has pagoda sleeves and a ribbon tie at the neck. Directions for the hair bow are also given.
Price: $5.99
Snow Suit Pattern
Dress your favorite doll in her snow suit and take her sledding this winter. Jacket features raglan sleeves, fur edged hood and zipper front closure. Snow pants have have bid top with suspenders and back overlap closure. Mittens can be sewn with or without thumbs. Blouse has mock front button look, peter pan collar and long set in sleeves with cuffs. When she comes in from the cold, peel off her wet snowsuit and put on the skirt with ruffle and elastic waist.
Price: $5.99